Wed., July 2, 2008
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TODAY'S HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
Green Tea May Lower Risk of Heart Disease
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4Y0ET
Why It Matters:
Your ticker may be a big fan of green tea. See how this ancient
beverage may be friendly to the inner layers of your blood vessels,
according to a study in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation.
Also See:
> Can Green Tea Help With Certain Sleep Apnea Complications?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4Z0EU
> Green Tea for the Skin
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4a0Eb
> WebMD's Heart Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4b0Ec
Nearly Half of Eye Injuries Happen at Home
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4c0Ed
Why It Matters:
You may start thinking more about protecting your eyes after reading
this warning from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the
American Society of Ocular Trauma. Sure, fireworks are a real threat
to vision, but so are many daily jobs you may do without even
considering the risk to your eyes, such as mowing the lawn or
preparing breakfast.
Also See:
> WebMD's Eye and Vision Disorders message board
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4d0Ee
> More on Eye Injuries
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4e0Ef
> WebMD's Eye Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4f0Eg
Age-21 Drinking Laws Cut Traffic Deaths
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4g0Eh
Why It Matters:
It may not be so popular with teens and 20-year-olds, but taking a
tough line on alcohol sales has shown to be a lifesaver. See the
difference the "drinking age" and laws against fake IDs have made,
according to a study published in Accident Analysis and Prevention.
Also See:
> U.S. Leads the World in Illegal Drug Use
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4h0Ei
> Alcohol Use: The Good and the Bad
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4i0Ej
Is Voting a Genetic Thing?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4j0Ek
Why It Matters:
Your genes may play a role in determining whether you vote or stay
home on Election Day. See what researchers are saying about a pair of
genes and what role they may play in how social you are.
Also See:
> Voice Your Vote: Election '08
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4k0El
> Election '08: Who Has the Health Care Edge?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4l0Em
> Think You Vote Based on the Issues?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4m0En
New Checklist Helps Families and Doctors Watch Out for Dementia
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4n0Eo
Why It Matters:
Researchers writing in the journal Neuropsychology say they have
developed a checklist of 39 questions to help doctors and family
members gauge mental sharpness.
Also See:
> WebMD's Healthy Aging Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4o0Ep
> WebMD's Alzheimer's Disease Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4p0Eq
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and information.
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DRUG & PRODUCT WATCH
Beef Recalled Because of E. coli Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4r0Es
Controversial Report Shines Spotlight on Sunscreen Effectiveness
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4s0Et
Salmonella: FDA Looks Beyond Tomatoes
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezil0Nec4j0IfV0BO4t0Eu
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