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Alcohol: A Drink A Day May Delay Dementia

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[24/05/2007] In people with mild cognitive impairment, up to one drink of alcohol a day may slow their progression to dementia, says a neurological study.Alcohol: A Drink A Day May Delay Dementia - Read more

IgA Nephropathy: Preserving Kidney Function

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[18/05/2007] For young patients with the kidney disease IgA nephropathy, early treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors can reduce the long-term risk of irreversible kidney damage, suggests a study.IgA Nephropathy: Preserving Kidney Function - Read more

Marketing: Alcohol Ads Linked to Adolescent Drinking

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[04/05/2007] Children's exposure to alcohol advertising during early adolescence appears to influence both beer drinking and their intentions to drink a year later.Marketing: Alcohol Ads Linked to Adolescent Drinking - Read more

Hospital: Many Patients with Mental Health Disorders

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[16/04/2007] Almost one-fourth of all stays in U.S. community hospitals involved depressive, bipolar, schizophrenia and other mental health disorders or substance use related disorders in 2004.Hospital: Many Patients with Mental Health Disorders - Read more

USA: Guns in Homes Associated with More Suicides

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[12/04/2007] Researchers found that suicide rates among children, women and men of all ages are higher in the U.S. where more households have guns. USA: Guns in Homes Associated with More Suicides - Read more

 
 
 
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