Researchers say a small, new study shows that fat cut the body's level of a chemical that keeps Alzheimer's at bay Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Dietary Fats, Nutrition for Seniorsread the full article

Study found age was key to whether patients knew HIV status and were getting treatment Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: HIV/AIDSread the full article

MRI shows weaker connection to brain's reward center in those who have high-functioning autism Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism, Speech and Communication Disordersread the full article

Many of the more than 4,200 TV pitches children view each year highlight fatty, sugary fare Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hispanic American Health, Obesity in Childrenread the full article

Issue is important to growing number of elderly living with heart disease, researcher says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators, Seniors' Healthread the full article

Watching and routinely examining men with early, slow-growing prostate cancer is more effective and cheaper than sending them to surgery or radiation right away, according to a new study.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Men's Health, Prostate...

Harmful effects in older patients include muscle, kidney damage, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Antibiotics, Seniors' Health, Statinsread the full article

Many contend with extreme temperatures in sleeping quarters; daytime fatigue could threaten worker safety Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Farm Health and Safety, Heat Illness, Occupational Healthread the full article

Two long-awaited independent reviews of a controversial Medtronic Inc bone growth product show it works as well as traditional bone grafts taken from patients, but it may not be as safe.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bone Grafts, Spine Injuries and...

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