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A nationwide effort to coordinate mental health with primary care is underway, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. “The idea is to give simple interventions in 15- to 30-minute visits that will address behavioral issues ranging from stress to traumatic reactions that often go untreated. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterdietblog.com%2Fwater-quality%2Fnew-movements-seek-to-introduce-preventive-mental-health-care-in-new-settings’; addthis_title = ‘New+%26%238216%3BMovements%26%238217%3B+Seek+To+Introduce+Preventive%2C+Mental+Health+Care+In+New+Settings’; addthis_pub = ”;

The link between obesity and osteoarthritis may be more than just the wear and tear on the skeleton caused by added weight. A Duke University study has found that the absence of the appetite hormone leptin can determine whether obese mice experience arthritis, no matter how heavy they are. “We were completely surprised to find [...]

‘No major role for fish’ in the prevention of heart failure; only a possible beneficial effect in those with diabetes The consumption of fish has no major role in the prevention of heart failure, according to results from a large prospective population study. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterdietblog.com%2Fdieting%2Fin-the-prevention-of-heart-failure-fish-does-not-take-a-major-role’; addthis_title = ‘In+The+Prevention+Of+Heart+Failure%2C+Fish+Does+Not+Take+A+Major+Role’; addthis_pub = ”;

Soybeans contain high levels of several health-beneficial compounds including tocopherols, which have antioxidant properties. These molecules can be used in the development of functional foods, which have specific health-beneficial properties and can be used in the treatment or prevention of diseases. Tocopherols exist in four forms (α, β, γ, and δ) of which γ-tocopherol is [...]

Younger women with metastatic colorectal cancer lived longer than younger men. However, this survival advantage disappeared with age, suggesting a benefit from estrogen or other hormones, according to results of a study published in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterdietblog.com%2Funcategorized%2Fwomen-fare-better-than-men-with-metastatic-colorectal-cancer-are-hormones-helping’; addthis_title = ‘Women+Fare+Better+Than+Men+With+Metastatic+Colorectal+Cancer+Are+Hormones+Helping%3F’; addthis_pub = ”;

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) today announced it has launched several new cardiac rhythm management devices for the treatment and diagnosis of abnormal heart rhythms. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterdietblog.com%2Funcategorized%2Fst-jude-medical-announces-australian-launch-of-devices-that-diagnose-and-treat-abnormal-heart-rhythms’; addthis_title = ‘St.+Jude+Medical+Announces+Australian+Launch+Of+Devices+That+Diagnose+And+Treat+Abnormal+Heart+Rhythms’; addthis_pub = ”;

In an article reviewed by F1000 Medicine Faculty Members Robert Ruff, Brian Olshansky and Luis Ruilope, the blood-thinner dabigatran is shown to protect against stroke, blood clotting and major bleeding as effectively as warfarin, but with fewer side effects. The original paper, Dabigatran versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation, by Neal Devaraj and Stuart [...]

Using mice as a model to study human breast cancer, researchers have demonstrated that a negative social environment (in this case, isolation) causes increased tumor growth. The work shows – for the first time – that social isolation is associated with altered gene expression in mouse mammary glands, and that these changes are accompanied by [...]

We rely on water filters for a safe supply, but often they strip out the good stuff, too, like the minerals that give water its taste and health benefits. This countertop filter solves that dilemma by putting some things back even as it takes others out. Entering water is first cleansed by special volcanic sand [...]

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