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Osteoporosis Common in Post-Gastrectomy Patients
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A new study confirms a high prevalence of osteoporosis and vertebral bone deformity in post-gastrectomy patients, regardless of the type of reconstruction procedure performed and the time elapsed since the operation. Reuters Health Information
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Prostate Screening of Obese Men Calls for PSA Adjustment
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Men with increased body mass index (BMI) generally have relatively low prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels even when prostate findings are abnormal -- and thus cancers may be missed or not detected promptly -- according to US and Canadian researchers. Reuters Health Information
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Diabetic Amputations Decreased From 1995 to 2005 in the UK
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There was a significant reduction in diabetic amputations from 1995 to 2005 following improvements in foot care services, according to findings of a British study published in the January issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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