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Several countries allow fungicide found in US orange juice
January 19, 2012
Study: Vitamin D Has No Clear Benefit for COPD Patients
January 16, 2012
Jan 16, 2012 — Much hope has been pinned on vitamin D to cure, prevent, or treat a host of diseases, including the lung disease chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). New research, however, may dash some of this enthusiasm for people with COPD, an umbrella name for chronic lung diseases, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. [...]
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What You Should Know: Combining Statins and Triglyceride-lowering Drugs
January 3, 2012
It’s concerning to know that levels of triglycerides, another fat in the bloodstream, are elevated in about 30 percent of all Americans. What’s more, HDL cholesterol (sometimes called the “good” cholesterol) is often low in these individuals, which is also a problem. Low HDL cholesterol is clearly a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. And many [...]
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Study Shows Statins May Reduce Influenza Deaths
December 18, 2011
December 15, 2011 A new study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases has found that statins, which are used to lower cholesterol, may aid in the treatment of influenza along with anti-viral medications and annual immunization. The study, which was observational, evaluated the association between patients who took statin drugs and influenza related deaths. [...]
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How to go about changing you part D Medicare plan
December 7, 2011
In many cases you find that the health needs of a person change over time. In this case if one had taken a Medicare part d coverage plan he may discover that it does not cater to his changing medical needs which may eventually lead to him requiring change in part d plan coverage. One [...]
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