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According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, improving even one of five major lifestyle risk factors- weight, diet, exercise, smoking and drinking- can reduce risk of diabetes by 31% for men and 39% for women.According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, improving even one of... more
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According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, low-fat and low-carb diets produce identical weight loss when coupled with comprehensive behavior treatment, but a low-carbohydrate diet may help improve cardiovascular risk factors.According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, low-fat and low-carb... more
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OpenNotes will give 25,000 patients the chance to read doctors’ notes on their medical records via a secure Internet portal. The pilot program is designed to determine if access to notes will result in improved communication.OpenNotes will give 25,000 patients the chance to read doctors’ notes on their... more
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A study released in Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that human growth hormone (HGH) improves sprint capacity in healthy recreational athletes. This is the first trial to demonstrate that HGH improves athletic performance.A study released in Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that human growth hormone (HGH)... more
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According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine the drinking habits of the people in your extended social group play a major role in determining your own rate of alcohol consumption.According to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine the drinking habits of... more
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A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that in spite of being considered non-inhaled forms of smoking, cigar and pipe smoking doubled the risk for developing COPD over those who did not smoke at all.A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that in spite of being considered... more
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The American College of Physicians (ACP) today issued recommendations for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). ACP strongly recommends that physicians initiate therapy with an oral PDE-5 inhibitor in men who seek treatment for ED.The American College of Physicians (ACP) today issued recommendations for the... more
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A study published in Annals of Internal Medicine found that newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients following a Mediterranean diet were significantly less likely to need medicine after four years than those on a low-fat diet.A study published in Annals of Internal Medicine found that newly diagnosed type 2... more
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