Dark chocolate lowers blood pressure in German study
A German trial with 44 adults shows 6 gram daily portions of dark chocolate for 18 weeks lowered systolic pressure about three points and diastolic pressure nearly two compared with white chocolate. Researchers say modest cocoa amounts may aid vascular dilation without weight gain offset.
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Lawyer with TB shows milder form than first diagnosed
Atlanta report states Andrew Speaker, the American lawyer linked to a global health scare after traveling with tuberculosis, now tests indicate his TB is a milder multidrug resistant form that can respond to some antibiotics. CDC had labeled it XDR TB but later tests at National Jewish Medical Center found susceptibility to several drugs.
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