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What Your Patients Are Reading: Modifiable Behaviors in Early Old Age May Prolong Life
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Title What Your Patients Are Reading: Modifiable Behaviors in Early Old Age May Prolong Life
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570224?src=rss
Description Men who live well may live longer; the risk for schizophrenia may be increased for children whose mothers endured extreme stress during pregnancy; nicotine withdrawal may cause smokers to lose sleep; heparin may be in short supply; and although the cost of treating neck and back pain has risen, no increase in relief has been seen. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Feb 15, 2008
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