Alcohol: Benefits and Risks
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Alcohol: Benefits and Risks
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Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2010 at 4:25 am By:
Weighing the benefits vs. the risks of alcohol when considering both breast cancer and heart disease. http://bit.ly/90CaHX
People who eat fish may have a lower risk of colon and rectal cancers - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com — “People who rarely eat fish may experience health benefits in a variety of areas -- heart disease, reproductive and now colon cancer -- by increasing their fish consumption somewhat.” View full resource at chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 2:48 pm By:
Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: study - Chicago Tribune http://t.co/jOAHmjU3 #health
Younger And At-Risk Men Benefit From PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer
medicalnewstoday.com — “Screening younger men and men at risk of prostate cancer can be beneficial in reducing metastatic cancer and deaths and should not be abandoned, states an article published in CMAJ (Canadian Me” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Younger And At-Risk Men Benefit From PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer http://t.co/8p7fHau8 #prostate
Kids with cerebral palsy may benefit from video game play
labspaces.net — “Like their healthy peers, children with disabilities may spend too much time in front of a video screen. For children with cerebral palsy (CP), this leads to an even greater risk of being overweight or developing health issues such as diabetes or musculoskeletal disorders. A group of scientists has found that video games such as Nintendo's Wii offer an enjoyable” View full resource at labspaces.net
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FDA staff question Pfizer arthritis drug benefits | Reuters
in.reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. drug reviewers on Monday questioned whether the benefits of Pfizer Inc's experimental treatment for rheumatoid arthritis outweighed its risks of cancerous cells and infections.The” View full resource at in.reuters.com
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FDA staff question Pfizer arthritis drug benefits http://t.co/WXFuqyft
Kids with cerebral palsy may benefit from video game play
eurekalert.org — “Like their healthy peers, children with disabilities may spend too much time in front of a video screen. For children with cerebral palsy (CP), this leads to an even greater risk of being overweight or developing health issues such as diabetes or musculoskeletal disorders. Scientists have found that video games such as Nintendo's Wii offer an enjoyable opportunity to promote light to moderate physical activity in children with CP, and may have a role to play in rehabilitation therapy.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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The Benefits of Exercise for Children with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome - Autism
healthcentral.com — “We all know the benefits of exercise. It helps decrease our risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. It helps us maintain a healthy weight, redu...” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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A number of studies have found that regular #exercise does indeed help children with #autism & #aspergers http://t.co/rFrMixGV #health #as
Preview: U.S. panel seen backing Pfizer's arthritis drug hope - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's experimental rheumatoid arthritis drug goes before an advisory panel next week, a potential blockbuster medicine that would revive faith in the company's research if its benefits are deemed to outweigh its side effects. Most industry analysts expect the Food and Drug Administration's expert committee to recommend approval despite risks posed by higher-than-normal cholesterol and liver enzyme levels and infections for patients taking tofacitin” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Preview: U.S. panel seen backing Pfizer's arthritis drug hope: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's experimental ... http://t.co/EuZGvdyn
Modest Alcohol Consumption Linked to Lower Death Risk | Worldhealth.net Anti-Aging News
worldhealth.net — “Among men, one to two alcoholic drinks a day associates with lower risk of all-cause mortality, as well as cardiovascular death risk.” View full resource at worldhealth.net
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 11:06 pm By:
Dr Mark S. Bonar Doctor and Physician
Modest Alcohol Consumption Linked to Lower Death Risk http://t.co/El7qPG6i
A test to predict breast cancer many years before the disease is diagnosed
news-medical.net — “Ultimately the findings, in the journal Cancer Research, could lead to a simple blood test to screen women, they say. The test looks for how genes are altered by environmental factors like alcohol and hormones - a process known as epigenetics. One in five women is thought to have such a genetic “switch” that doubles breast cancer risk say researchers.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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50 Years of Data Confirm Benefit of Antipsychotics
webmd.com — “More than 50 years of data are in, showing that people with schizophrenia who take antipsychotic drugs lower their risk of relapse, a new study suggests.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 11:31 pm By:
Jane Anderson Healthy Eating Advisor
50 Years of Data Confirm Benefit of Antipsychotics http://t.co/EjzU0T2g
Risks of mixing drugs and herbal supplements: What doctors and patients need to know
sciencedaily.com — “Herbal, dietary, and energy or nutritional supplements may offer specific health benefits, but they can also have harmful and even life-threatening effects when combined with commonly used medications. Clinicians need to be aware of and educate their patients about the potential risks of mixing supplements and therapeutic agents, since their interaction can diminish or increase drug levels.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Dr. M Salim Ismail MD CAM, Integrative Physician, Physician, and Doctor
Risks of mixing drugs and herbal supplements: What doctors and patients need to know http://t.co/j56sWsY8
Alcohol risk to fetus highest in first trimester - Health - Pregnancy - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Any drinking during pregnancy increases the odds of fetal alcohol syndrome, but the risk to the fetus is highest if a pregnant woman drinks during the second half of her first trimester of pregnancy, a new study finds.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Alcohol risk to fetus highest late in first trimester http://t.co/osgO5338
News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: May 1, 2012
medicalnewstoday.com — “1. For Younger Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer, Benefits of Mammography Screening Outweigh Harms According to two new studies being published in Annals of Internal M” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: May 1, 2012 http://t.co/4Yjz0H8m #cardiovascular
Mammogram Benefits Outweigh Risks for Women in 40s Having Breast Cancer Tests Every Two Years - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “The mammogram debate rages on as one more breast cancer screening study is added to the arsenal. New research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that the benefits outweigh the risks of mammography screenings in high-risk women in their 40s.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Mammograms Endorsed for Women in 40s: The mammogram debate rages on as one more breast cancer screening study is... http://t.co/u0WNRBTl
Huge study finds brain networks connected to teen drug abuse
sciencedaily.com — “In a large imaging study of the human brain -- involving 1,896 14-year-olds -- scientists have discovered networks that go a long way toward explaining why some teenagers start experimenting with drugs and alcohol. Scientists report that differences in these brain networks make some adolescents more impulsive. These networks appear to exist prior to drug experimentation. Other separate brain networks were discovered that connect to ADHD.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 4:41 pm By:
William Yates, M.D. Psychiatrist, Family Medicine Doctor, Physician, and Doctor
Brain imaging study finds networks connected to risk for teen drug abuse: http://t.co/RO9Np6pb
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