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Weight Loss Common in Stroke Survivors
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In the months after a stroke, weight loss greater than 3 kg occurs in about 1 in 4 cases, indicating a need for closer observation of nutritional status in these patients, according to findings published in the March issue of Stroke. Reuters Health Information
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Higher Vitamin D Levels May Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
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During a 17-year follow-up of a Finnish cohort of approximately 4,000 men and women, researchers demonstrated that individuals with a higher serum vitamin D level had a 40% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than those with lower values. Reuters Health Information
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