Health screenings for men promote healthier lives
The guidance covers blood pressure checks every two years to detect hypertension, cholesterol screening starting by age 35 or earlier with risk factors, STD testing for sexually active men, and HIV testing recommendations. It notes many adults have undiagnosed diabetes and urges awareness and early detection.
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National
Centers For Disease Control
CDC
United States
American Diabetes Association
Roswell Public Library Adds Kindle Compatible eBooks
Roswell Public Library announces its eBook collection now works with Kindle devices and apps. Patrons can download adult, children, YA, fiction, and non fiction titles to Kindle or other devices using a valid library card and PIN.
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Roswell Public Library
Nook
Sony
Roswell Readers Thank Community After Tragic Loss
In a letter to the editor a Roswell resident thanks dozens of supporters after the death of son Christopher Hellums on October 25. He praises the Roswell Fire Department, especially Lt. Paul Thompson, and Jason Adams for aid. A scholarship fund at New Mexico Military Institute will honor his son.
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Christopher Hellums
Roswell
Washington, D.C
Arkansas
New Mexico
Paul Thompson
Paul
Fire Department
Jason Adams
Buddy
New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
Stossel Discusses FDA Delays and Regulatory Capture
Stossel cites regulatory capture and FDA delays that hinder lifesaving medical tech. Emord warns regulators steer to favored firms. risk to public health grows as approvals drag on. He cites MIM Software and a Cleveland Clinic radiation app as examples of costly, slow processes.
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Emord
FDA
MIM
Europe
Cleveland Clinic
John Stossel
Johnstossel
JFS Productions, Inc
Healthy fats and smart eating guidance from Dr Komaroff
Dr Komaroff advises reducing bad fats and increasing good fats as part of a healthy eating plan. He notes the Special Health Report “Healthy Eating: A Guide to the New Nutrition” and invites readers to visit his website AskDoctorK.com for more information and to send questions.
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Eastern
New Mexico Medical Center
Enmme.com
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Askdoctork
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