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Mediterranean Diet May Preserve Memory
A new study shows that people who eat a Mediterranean-style diet are less likely to develop mild cognitive impairment, which is a stage of memory loss between typical aging and Alzheimer�s disease.
Multivitamins May Not Cut Cancer Odds
Taking a multivitamin may not make cancer, heart disease, or death from any cause less likely for postmenopausal women.
Kids with Asthma Don�t Miss More School
A new study of students in Dallas inner-city schools shows that students with asthma do not miss school more than students without asthma. This marks a change from past studies.
Heart Rate Predicts Women's Heart Risk
A woman's heart rate taken when at rest is a good predictor of her heart attack risk, a new study shows.
Psoriasis Ointment Gets FDA Approval
A new topical psoriasis treatment, Vectical ointment, is the first FDA-approved drug to contain calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D3.