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ThedreamofallpharmaceuticalcompanyCEOsisthesameasthatofstreet-cornerdrugpushers:Togetpeoplehookedonanexpensivedrugthattheywillneedtotakealltheirlivesinordertofeel"well."
Well,thestatindrugs—aclassofdrugsprovedtolowerbloodcholesterollevels—arejustsuchamega-profit"dreamdrug."
Infact,theyarethebest-sellingfamilyofdrugsofalltime,withannualsalestoppin...[
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Expertspredictthatasaresultoftheso-calledJUPITERstudy,whichseemedtoshowthatthestatindrugCrestorlowerstheriskofheartattacksandstrokesinthosewithhighlevelsofinflammation,willleadtomillionsofpeoplebeingputonstatindrugs.
Butthebenefitswereactuallytiny--about0.72percentofthestatintakersinthetrialhadaheartattackorstroke,comparedwith1.5percentofthosetakingplacebos.
Insteadofastatindrugthatcomes...[
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Howstrangeitisthataclassofdrugsdevelopedsolelyforthepurposeofinterferingwiththebiosynthesisofcholesterolhasnowbeenshowntoreducecardiovascularriskbyanovelandunsuspectedanti-inflammatoryrolecompletelyunrelatedtocholesterolmanipulation.
FornearlyfourdecadesIwasastaunchadvocateoftheanti-cholesterolcrusade.Italkedthemeritsofmargarineatschoolsandlibraries.Ilecturedatmen'sclubsabouttheevilsofeggs.Despit...[
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哈佛研究:白米饭都是糖别再当饭桶
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●白米饭是中国南方民众的主食,而吃饭已经形成一种文化,例如熟人碰面的第一句话往往会说「吃饭了吗?」。然而,白米饭吃进肚子里很快转化为糖分,因此近年来有不少声音称其为「垃圾食品」。在美国哈佛大学公布的「健康饮食金字塔」中,白米饭赫然高居塔尖[
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血型决定一个人的抗病能力以及营养需要。下面,我们一起去解码血型与健康的关系,通过血型了解自己的健康问题,以便养生保健。 一、A型血:提高免疫力注意保暖 健康优势:身体比较灵巧,忍耐能力很强,所以平时不会经常受到疾病困扰,亚健康几率也会降低。 健康劣势: 1.血液黏稠度在各种血型中,最容易升高。(健康隐患:脑梗塞) 2.血小板黏附率[
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Yesterday,ItoldyouhowvitaminEcansignificantlyslowAlzheimer'sprogression.
Butthat'snottheonlyvitaminthatcanhelpbeatbackAD.
Previously,OxfordresearchersshowedthatBvitaminscanslowdowntheshrinkageofyourbrainvolume.Theybelievethekeyishomocysteine,theharmfulaminoacidthatBcontrols.
Inarecenttrial,theOxfordteamgaveBvitaminstosubjectswithmildcognitiveimpairmentandelevatedhomocysteine.
There...[
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Youprobablyknowitbyheart..."Milk:Itdoesabodygood."
Infact,nothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth.
Andifyoudrinkreduced-fatmilkeveryday,yourwaistwillexpandwhileyourbloodsugartakesabeating.
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去年7月在西班牙馬德里舉行的第拾屆阿茲海默症國際會議,來自50個國家的五千多位學者、專家、醫療工作者,共研新知。"失智症"或俗稱"老人痴呆症!",
最打動我心的是一位演講者的一句話「打造一個沒有阿茲海默的世界」,可能嗎?
只有小於5%的阿茲海默症(老年失智症)是自體顯性遺傳所造成。
雖然目前還不能根治,但可以由其危險因子著手,以延後[
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It’ssaidthatagreatbookwillalwaysleaveasignificantimpression,leaveyouthinkingabouttheworlddifferently–andevenleaveyoufeelingasthoughyoulivedacompletelydifferentlife.Well,takenote,bookworms:Yourmostcherishedreadscouldhelptoredefineyouinmorewaysthanone.ArecentstudyconductedbyAtlanta’sEmoryUniversity–andpublishedinthejournalBrainConnectivity–lookedattheeffectsofreadingano...[
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