Medications risk side effects and public awareness gaps
AARP reports about 100000 annual hospitalizations from drug problems. Ads reach older adults, yet many miss side effects in fine print. Only 54 percent say doctors or pharmacists discuss drug dangers. Get more info at Stayhealthy. Brenda Adderly writes health books.
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American Association of Retired People
AARP
Stayhealthy.com
Harvard School of Public Health
Ohio State University
Brenda Adderly
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New targeted radiation offers hope for inoperable lung cancer
Indiana University School of Medicine tests a stereotactic body radiotherapy trial for patients with inoperable early stage lung cancer. Billy Stamm, 57, became the seventh participant, seeking to spare healthy tissue while delivering high doses. Researchers aim to establish safe radiation levels before a broader efficacy trial.
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Indiana University School of Medicine
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Williams
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Screening and care urged as diabetes quietly harms
Americans with Type 2 diabetes often go undiagnosed for up to 12 years, risking blindness, kidney failure, nerve damage, and heart disease. The NDEP urges aggressive screening and routine A1C testing, urging patients to ask doctors for proper exams and care.
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Judith Fradkin
National Diabetes Education Program
NDEP
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Moderate drinking linked to lower heart risk for diabetics
Two Circulation studies involving 22,000 male doctors and a large nurse cohort find that diabetics who drink more than half a drink daily cut heart disease risk about in half versus non drinkers. Experts caution against starting or increasing intake and urge continued diet control.
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American Heart Association
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Marian Parrott
American Diabetes Association
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Timothy J. Regan
Ajani
Physicians
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Study Shows Male Biological Clock Affects Fertility
A European study of 8,500 British couples finds male age impacts time to pregnancy, doubling the chance it takes over a year as men pass 35. Researchers report reduced fecundity after age 24, with declines in six month conception chances per year over 24. Experts note this confirms a male biological clock alongside the female.
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St. Michael’s Hospital
Aeistol
England
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Christopher Barratt
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