Garlic oil fails to lower cholesterol in German study
A German trial with 25 adults high in cholesterol compared garlic oil capsules to placebo for six months but found no significant changes in total or HDL and LDL levels. Dr Heiner Berthold calls the results clearly negative and notes the study used high dosage garlic oil.
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Heiner Berthold
University of Bonn
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Untreated Pain Among Cancer Patients in Nursing Homes
A study of 13 625 cancer patients in nursing homes finds up to 40 percent experience daily pain and about 25 percent receive no painkillers. Blacks show higher untreated rates. older groups 65 and up have rising share with no relief. Pain management deemed a quality indicator.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
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