Coffee linked to higher homocysteine and heart risk
A Norwegian study of 16 000 adults shows coffee consumption raises homocysteine a marker tied to heart disease and stroke. Heaviest coffee drinkers had the highest levels while decaf or non drinkers had the lowest. smoking raised levels and folate from vitamins fruits vegetables and tea lowered them.
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Washington Post
Ottar Nygard
Norway
Haukeland University Hospital
Bergen
Nygard
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Health Notes and Support Groups Schedule
Survivors of Cancer Club meets today from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at St Luke s Hospital room 163 with speaker Dave Rubsam senior physical therapist on arthritis at 3 p m. Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Linn County holds 7 p m Thursday at St Mark s Lutheran Church 2100 First Ave NE with speaker Carl Baur. A poetry service and Willis Dady shelter discussion are noted, plus six women’s mood management sessions. Call St Luke s Family Counseling Center to schedule a confidential interview.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Dave Rubsam
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Linn County
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Community Support and Health Events This Week
Living Single Again Support Group meets tonight at First Lutheran Church for a program on Commitment Phobia and Living Wills with Lon Marshall. sessions run Thursdays Jan 23 to Feb 27 at $75. Honoring the Feminine Spirit evening program at St Luke's Medical Plaza is free. reservations 369-7216. A Professional Women's Network panel on women's health care topics at Sheraton Four Points starts 5:30 with dinner at 6. $15 members $17 non members. reservations by Monday at 362-7475.
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Estrogen May Help Prevent Alzheimer's Says Lancet
A Lancet report notes postmenopausal women on estrogen had fewer Alzheimer's cases over five years than nonusers. Additional findings include pregnant women benefiting from inhaled corticosteroids for asthma episodes, beta carotene intake linked to better mental function, and home blood pressure readings guiding therapy.
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