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Nonfat Milk Linked to Prostate Cancer
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Intake of calcium and vitamin D has little or no impact on the risk of prostate cancer, but consumption of low fat or nonfat milk may increase the risk of the malignancy, according to the results of two studies appearing in the December 1st issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology. Reuters Health Information
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Hylan Use Discouraged for Knee Osteoarthritis
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Based on the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis, European researchers conclude that intraarticular high-molecular weight hylan should not be used to treat knee osteoarthritis. Reuters Health Information
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ADHD: Familial Risk Factor for Drug Dependence
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Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a familial risk factor for psychoactive substance dependence, according to a research team at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Reuters Health Information
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Infants Born Preterm Often Infected With Genital Mycoplasmas
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About one out of four infants born before 32 weeks gestation has a positive umbilical blood culture for Ureaplasma urealyticum or Mycoplasma hominis or both, putting them at risk for systemic inflammatory response syndrome and most likely bronchopulmonary dysplasia, according to findings from the Alabama Preterm Birth Study. Reuters Health Information
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