More Running May Lower Heart Disease Risk
A study of 8,200 male runners finds that higher weekly mileage correlates with lower heart disease risk factors. Men running over 50 miles weekly show better cholesterol profiles, while experts caution about study limits and lifestyle factors.
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Paul T. Williams
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley
Calif
Williams
Internal Medicine
Steven Blair
Cooper Institute For Aerobics Research
Dallas
Blair
Christine Wells
Ase
Arizona State University
Tempe
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Salt intake linked to higher blood pressure study shows
A British study of nearly 1,500 adults finds that rising daily salt consumption from 1,600 to 9,200 milligrams correlates with higher blood pressure. The research, led by Dr. Trevor Beard, supports existing warnings to limit sodium to 2,400 milligrams daily.
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Aple
U.S
American Heart Association
National High Blood Pressure Education Program
Trevor Beard
University of Tasmania
Hobart
Australia
Archives of Internal Medicine
Patricia Elmer
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Minneapolis
Elmer
Fox tops with Super Bowl XXXI ratings and X Files boost
Fox's first Super Bowl broadcast led the week in ratings with a 14.5 share, while The X Files after the game rose to a top weekly position as the network posted strong numbers. NBC led season ratings, with ABC and CBS following, and Cosby drew notable viewership after Ennis Cosby's death.
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Nielsen Media Research
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Dennis Rodman
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GM strike ends at Moraine truck plant in Ohio
Negotiators reached a tentative agreement to end a strike by 4,300 workers at GM Moraine plant that builds the Oldsmobile Bravada, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy. Workers to return today pending ratification by the International Union of Electronic Workers.
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Moraine, Ohio
General Motors Corp
Gerry Holmes
North American
Warren, Mich
Holmes
International Union of Electronic Workers
LDM Tee
Byesville
Ohio
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