Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-21

  • Text of Obama’s Speech on Health Care Reform to the American Medical Association http://bit.ly/u9Nei #
  • CSF analysis of Abeta42 and tau protein helpful in diagnosing early cases of Alzheimer’s dementia http://bit.ly/1u8YH #
  • 10 Ways to Protect Your Kidneys http://bit.ly/oytP5 #
  • American Medical Association’s response to Obama’s speech (http://bit.ly/u9Nei) on health care reform http://bit.ly/a51wz #
  • FDA Warns Web Sites against Marketing Fraudulent H1N1 Flu Virus (swine flu) Claims http://bit.ly/ZYSg1 #
  • UPSTF: Screen for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women at their first prenatal visit (Grade A recommendation) http://bit.ly/cfoQY #
  • Being physically active associated with better profile of inflammatory factors and reduced risk of metabolic syndrome http://bit.ly/2BYMRo #
  • Alcohol not as healthy as previously thought – (I was always suspicious of this) http://bit.ly/xLQTE #
  • No study has proved a causal relationship between moderate drinking and lower risk of death http://bit.ly/xLQTE #
  • Moderate drinkers tend to do everything right – exercise, don’t smoke, eat right – so they are healthy http://bit.ly/xLQTE #
  • has read Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell – http://bit.ly/wtexi #
  • Rosiglitazone increases risk of heart failure but does not increase overall risk of cardiac morbidity or mortality http://bit.ly/GyHmX #
  • FDA warns against eating Nestle Toll House prepackaged cookie dough due to risk of contamination with E. coli O157:H7 http://bit.ly/4mjFH #
  • High fruit and vegetable consumption must be coupled with less than 15 grams/day of olive oil http://bit.ly/7C3PT #

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