Year: 2008

Source: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

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ABC failed to give sufficient context about the newest vitamin D research. Instead it provided the personal experience and advice of its medical reporter – a troublesome practice.

Source: Food and Drug Administration

Source: National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements

Source: American Psychiatric Association

Condition can damage kidneys, brain and heart, study says.
Source: HealthDay

Proton pump inhibitors taken for more than 7 years quadrupled chance of hip breaks, study finds.
Source: HealthDay

Distance problems, astigmatism becoming more common, study finds.
Source: HealthDay

Many people aren’t getting enough of the sunlight-sourced nutrient, researchers say

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Source: HealthDay

Exercisers live longer and with fewer disabilities, study finds.
Source: HealthDay

Quitting smoking, eating properly and exercising protects your brain, study finds.
Source: HealthDay

Not all overweight in metabolic danger, but waist size a factor even in the normal-weight.
Source: HealthDay