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(McClatchy-Tribune Information Services) -- The secret to a long, disease-free life may be as simple as pushing yourself away from the dinner table before eating too much . . . at least if you're a monkey.
An independent external validation of QRISK® (http://www.qrisk.org) - a new score for predicting a person's risk of heart disease - has shown that it performs better than the existing test and should be recommended for use in the United Kingdom by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).
Dear Dr. Gott: Four years ago, I was diagnosed with high cholesterol. I have fibromyalgia, so the idea of taking a statin was not appealing. Then I read one of your columns about cinnamon lowering blood sugars and cholesterol levels, so I thought I would give it a try.
Q: Four years ago, I was diagnosed with high cholesterol. I have fibromyalgia, so the idea of taking a statin was not appealing. Then I read one of your columns about cinnamon lowering blood sugars and cholesterol levels, so I thought I would give it a t
Dear Dr. Gott: Four years ago, I was diagnosed with high cholesterol. I have fibromyalgia, so the idea of taking a statin was not appealing.
The Sky Sports commentary team has remained ruminative, twitchy and sombrely expectant so far in the first Test Two days in and the consensus is that this Ashes series has yet to catch fire: to really explode, to burst into vibrant, cartwheeling life. The crowd at Cardiff seems to have shared this view, remaining quirkily musical rather than, say, transported by umbrella-gnawing paroxysms. This ...
London, July 9 : Scientists have come up with a new test that can help predict a person's risk of heart disease more accurately.
The potential effects of common medications on liver function often lead to concerns about their use. Almost every medication in existence today can cause liver test abnormalities and most carry warnings to use with caution in people with underlying liver disease.
How much of a difference can one average person make? By giving one of their 12 pints of blood, one person can save up to three lives, says Jill Breman, the Donor Recruiter for St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction.
SEVEN years before the Great War, a little boy stays overnight with his parents and siblings on his uncle’s farm. He wakes up the next morning to an empty house. His family has fled the country, leaving him behind. He struggles through a difficult childhood, grows up, gets married and has a son.
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