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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentration and Cognitive Impairment. - J Geriatr Psychiatr... - 0 views

jgp.sagepub.com/...0891988708327888v2 2009 February study research epidemiological humans elderly older old aging vitamin D vitamin_D levels status low_levels dementia risk UK Cambridge nutrition cognitive_impairment cognitive impairment cognition 25ohd calcidiol
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    Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentration and Cognitive Impairment.\nLlewellyn DJ, Langa K, Lang I.\nJ Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2009 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print]\nPMID: 19073839 \ndoi:10.1177/0891988708327888\n
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Vital Signs - Aging - Vitamin D Levels Tied to Dementia Risk - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...24aging.html 2009 February NYT NYTimes news vitamin D vitamin_D Levels low_levels status dementia risk nutrition aging older old elderly humans UK Cambridge
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    Low blood levels of vitamin D may be associated with an increased risk for dementia, a British study has found.
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Low vitamin D linked to death from heart and circulation problems | - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ath-from-heart-and-circulation 2008 June Guardian news vitamin D vitamin_D vitamin_D_deficiency deficiency inadequacy low level low_level: heart circulation problems death mortality CVD nutrition risk chest pain chest_pain atherosclerosis
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    Scientists have long known that a lack of vitamin D can weaken our bones. A new study shows that low levels of this nutrient may also be linked to a higher chance of dying early from heart and circulation problems, as well as other causes.
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'Fat neck' a clue to heart risk - BBC NEWS | Health - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7935635.stm 2009 March BBC news health neck thickness neck_thickness circumference neck_circumference heart risk heart_risk CVD CHD HDL blood glucose blood_glucose heart disease heart_disease
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    Measuring the thickness of a person's neck may provide as many clues to their risk of developing heart problems as measuring their waist, a study says. Researchers from the Framingham Heart Study found even those with relatively trim waistlines appeared to be at greater risk if they had larger necks.
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Sleep 'influences diabetes risk' - BBC NEWS | Health - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7936569.stm 2009 March BBC news sleep duration sleep_duration type 2 diabetes type_2_diabetes type_2 diabetes risk type 2 health
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    Burning the candle at both ends during the working week could raise a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes, New York researchers say. People who slept fewer than six hours a night were more likely to develop a condition that precedes diabetes than those sleeping for longer, they found. They said the study supported mounting evidence that cutting back on sleep can have a profound impact on health.
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Second team finds natural super flu fighter - 0 views

uk.reuters.com/...idUKN2641112820090226 2006 February reuters news influenza antibody second team medicine seasonal pandemic avian H5N1 Crucell passive immunotherapy passive_immunotherapy vaccine vaccines
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    WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - An antibody being developed by a Dutch drug company chokes off both seasonal flu and the H5N1 avian flu virus and might offer a way to develop better treatments and vaccines, researchers reported on Thursday.
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BBC NEWS | Health | Being fat 'is as bad as smoking' - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7908575.stm 2009 February BBC news body fat body_fat overweight obesity life expectancy life_expectancy smoking premature death premature death premature_death risk nutrition
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    Being overweight or seriously underweight as a teenager curbs life expectancy as much as smoking 10 cigarettes a day, a study suggests.\nSwedish researchers followed 46,000 men from the age of 18 for 38 years.
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Low vitamin D may be a bigger problem than thought - 0 views

uk.reuters.com/...idUKTRE52474G20090305 2009 March reuters news vitamin D vitamin_D low levels low_levels deficiency prevalence problem nutrition health
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    Many U.S. teenagers -- including half of African Americans -- would be considered vitamin D-deficient if the definition of deficiency were changed to what many experts recommend, a new study finds. Right now, people are considered to have an overt deficiency in vitamin D when blood levels drop below 11 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL), but there is debate over how the optimal vitamin D level should be define
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