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Higher dietary intake of fiber from grains and cereals and of magnesium may each be associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a report and meta-analysis in the Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
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Employees who participated in a worksite health program improved blood pressure control by 9 percent and diabetes control by 15 percent, researchers reported at the American Heart Association's 8th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Researc |
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Researchers presented study results that indicate that subconjunctivally delivered insulin ameliorates degenerative and inflammatory responses in diabetic rat retinas at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2007 Annual Meeting |
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The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration has recalled two 'herbal' medicines , Excite for women and Ultimates for men. Both products were manufactured in Malaysia and imported by Herbal Health International Pty Ltd. |
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The United Nations World Food Programme today appealed
for high-level international action to stamp out piracy in waters off
Somalia, warning that the flow of relief supplies to the country was
under severe threat. |
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When disaster strikes, taking care of the victims is the top priority. But who will provide that care" In a study presented at the 2007 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, Temple University researchers uncovered psychological barrier |
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Leading global experts provide insight into protecting public health and promoting health equity in urban settings in a supplement to the May/June 2007 issue of The New York Academy of Medicine's Journal of Urban Health. The 15 reports in the supplement |
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Most countries in the Group of Eight industrialized nations have fallen behind the promise made at the 2005 G8 summit in Gleneagles, Scotland, to double aid to Africa by 2010, according to a report released on Tuesday by the advocacy group DATA, the |
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Louisiana should transfer control of six charity hospitals to private clinics and hospitals within two to five years, according to a recommendation issued Tuesday by the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports. Th |
