1. The Cost of Pushing Pills: A New Estimate of Pharmaceutical Promotion Expenditures in the United States
2. Jefferson scientists studying the effects of high-dose vitamin C on non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients3. 100% of people carry at least one type of pesticide from the air, water or food in their bodies
4. Treatment with NAC is associated with better outcomes for children with liver failure5. US ranks last among other industrialized nations on preventable deaths
In this issue:
1. Researchers show that fibrosis can be stopped, cured and reversed2. Silence may lead to phantom noises misinterpreted as tinnitus3. The very old may benefit from L-carnitine 4. Environmental Trigger for Alzheimer’s Disease5. New discovery could reduce the health risk of high-fat foods6. The Cost of Pushing Pills: A New Estimate of Pharmaceutical Promotion Expenditures in the United States7. Tips to prevent adverse drug events in older adults8. Vitamin D2 is as effective as vitamin D3 in maintaining concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D9. Jefferson scientists studying the effects of high-dose vitamin C on non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients10. Winemaking waste proves effective against disease-causing bacteria in early studies11. The prevalence and impact of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States12. Older surgical patients at greater risk for developing cognitive problems13. 100% of people carry at least one type of pesticide from the air, water or food in their bodies14. Strength training of neck muscles relieves chronic pain15. Treatment with NAC is associated with better outcomes for children with liver failure16. Pollution shrinks foetus size: Brisbane study finds17. Lack of vitamin D may increase heart disease risk18. Infants with Birthmarks Received Less Oxygen in Womb19. Trichloroethylene is a risk factor for parkinsonism20. US ranks last among other industrialized nations on preventable deaths21. American women are more likely to choose overly aggressive treatments for breast cancerhttp://healthresearchreport.me/2008/01/08/22nd-health-research-report-8-jan-2008-reconstruction/