Folate Shifts In Aging Hearing Loss Findings
A Tufts Health Letter item reports folate may slow age related hearing decline. A study of 50 plus adults links low folate to higher hearing loss risk. Homocysteine reduction by folate is proposed as a mechanism. The daily value cited is 400 micrograms.
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Journal of Nutrition
St Luke’s Hospital Seeks Messages for National Doctors Day
St Luke’s Hospital asks patients community members and staff to submit thank you notes to recognize area physicians for National Doctors Day on March 30. Comments can be sent via the hospital website or mailed to Mary Henry Cedar Rapids Iowa by the Sunday deadline.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke’s
Stlukescr.org
News & Publications
Mary Henry
A Ave
Cedar Rapids
Palliative Care Seminar at St Luke's in Cedar Rapids
Learn about palliative care for serious illnesses at a free program March 22 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Nassif Heart Center at St Luke's Hospital. Registration online or by phone.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's Hospital
Ave. NE
Nassif Heart Center
Stlukescr.org
Runners Adapt to Indoor Training Amid Bad Weather
Les Myers, 55, and other athletes from Ladue to St. Louis stay fit in winter by biking and running indoors or outdoors when possible. Experts advise heart rate monitoring, interval work, mileage split, incline changes, and form focus to beat boredom and avoid injuries.
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Cynthia Billhartz
Gregorian
Louis
Post-Dispatch
T. Louis
Les Myers
Ladue
Webster Groves
Myers
St. Louis
Dennis Lilly
Arnold
Lilly
Gateway Inline Speed Team
John Hamblin
Sara Davis
Kansas City
Davis
Hamblin
Mark Reinking
Department of Physical Therapy
St. Louis University
Jill Texier
Texier
Matt Texier
New Orleans
Reinking
Genital herpes overview and treatment options
The article explains HSV-1 and HSV-2 differences, how genital herpes is spread, and that infection is common with about 1 in 4 adults carrying HSV-2. It notes first illness symptoms, possible recurrences, and that antiviral medicines such as acyclovir valacyclovir and famciclovir shorten outbreaks but do not cure the virus. It also covers transmission reduction with condoms and confirms herpes does not prevent having children.
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United States
Dr. Donohue
Orlando
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