
Cut Calories – Lose Weight (again)
For fans who enjoy reading the entire article here is a link to the original NEJM article referenced in an earlier post.

New Risk Factor for DM2
The full text article is available only to subscribers but clicking this link will bring up the abstract.

Work Longer Hours – Increase Your Dementia Risk
BBC NEWS | Health | Long hours link to dementia risk
My wife tells me I don’t have to worry about this. Interesting study but of little underwriting significance at this time.

The War in Mexico – Listen & Learn Update
Drug-Related Killings Skyrocket In Mexico : NPR
The number of people killed in this war is astonishing.

Learn More About PML
Raptiva Linked to PML
FDA MedWatch – 2009 Safety Alerts for Human Medical Products
Raptiva (efalizumab) Update.
There have been three confirmed, and one possible report of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection, linked to the use of this psoriasis drug. Underwriters are advised to watch for any indications of cerebral dysfunction in applicants taking Raptiva.

Stroke Risk – Community Based Study Implicates Fast Food
Remember, life is short and science takes too long.

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