Medical News: Olive Oil Protects Against Stroke – in Neurology, Strokes from MedPage Today
Observational study on French people.
I wonder if the researchers controlled for red wine consumption.
More EVO = Lower Stroke Risk
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The War to Our South – 6/7/11
Richard Lehman’s Journal Review – May 2011
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Richard Lehman’s journal review – 31 May 2011
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Richard Lehman’s journal review – 23 May 2011
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Richard Lehman’s journal review – 16 May 2011
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Richard Lehman’s journal review – 9 May 2011
One stop shopping.
Death Squads are Back in Central America
Remote Underwriting Jobs 5/28/11
Skip has several life underwriting openings he is trying to fill. I spoke with him the week of May 23.
Best of luck to all who are looking for work.
Skip Mills
Consultant
WorldBridge Partners
4885 S. 118th St.
Suite 200
Omaha, NE 68137
(p) 800-825-8620
(f) 402-397-6322
Think Positive Thoughts
Why We Don’t Take Care of Ourselves
Negative stereotypes about aging lead to the adoption of less healthy lifestyle choices that turn the negative stereotypes into a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Take Home Message:
Watch for signs of negative belief systems about aging in medical records.
Especially in the older population.
Generic Lipitor Coming Soon
DM Increases Cancer Risk
Diabetes Increases Risk of Cancer Death – NYTimes.com
“Researchers from the National Cancer Institute collected diet, lifestyle and health data from 500,000 people ages 50 to 71 and followed the patients for 11 years. They found that having diabetes was associated with an 11 percent increased risk of dying from cancer among women and a 17 percent increased risk of cancer death among men.”
May is National Arthritis Awareness Month
RAPS Trial
Artery v. Vein in a very interesting study.
“Note that in this study, the use of radial arteries was associated with a lower rate of functional and complete occlusion at five years compared with the use of saphenous veins.”
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