The silent epidemic
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Diabetes and its potential fatality is becoming more frequent in the US, mainly because of the increasing obesity of Americans. Diabetes is a controllable disease and its many complications are preventable. Risk factors, preventative measures, and other information are discussed.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
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Abnormal pap? What to do next; reassuring guidance you just can't get anywhere else
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Invasive cancer is not the cause of most abnormal pap smear results. In most cases, the abnormality will clear up without treatment. Information is provided to help women decide what action to take if confronted with 1 of the 4 most likely abnormal pap smear results.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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Consumer's guide to supplements
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Dietary supplements that may be helpful in improving health include magnesium, chromium for diabetes and selenium. Preliminary research is favorable for glucosamine, chondroitin, alpha-lipoic acid and coenzyme Q10.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
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