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Fish Oil Supplements Cut Adiposity in Type 2 Diabetics
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Two months of daily fish oil supplements reduces adiposity and atherogenic markers in women with type 2 diabetes, French researchers report in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition for December. Reuters Health Information
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Plasma Urocortin Level Predicts Preterm Birth Among At-Risk Women
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Among women with threatened preterm labor, plasma urocortin levels may identify those most at risk of delivery before 34 weeks of pregnancy, according to a study in Italy. Levels of the neuropeptide are particularly high among women who deliver within 7 days after onset of contractions or ruptured membranes. Reuters Health Information
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Rosiglitazone Use Does Not Increase Cancer Risk
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Contrary to an earlier epidemiological study, rosiglitazone use is not associated with an increased risk of developing cancer, according to a report in the July Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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