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Hello Everyone,
Welcome to our March newsletter, we hope you had a healthy and restful Easter Break. We have a variety of articles included in this month's newsletter and as always if you have any questions or wish to have any topics covered, just let us know.
Enjoy the interesting articles for this month and we'll see you soon,
Yours in health,
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Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Linked to Chromosomal Changes
The February 28, 2005 Medical News Today reported on a new study that linked methylphenidate, the most widely prescribed of a class of amphetamine-like drugs used to treat ADHD, with chromosome abnormalities, occurrences associated with increased risks of cancer and other adverse health effects.
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"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action."
Benjamin Disraeli
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Soy for a Healthy Heart and Bones
New research from two studies out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center show that premenopausal women who maintain diets high in soy could have healthier hearts and bones.
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Statin Drugs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A diet rich in fiber and vegetables lowered cholesterol just as much as taking a statin drug, Canadian researchers reported on Monday.
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Study Shows Chiropractic More Effective Than Medication or Acupuncture
Research published in the January 2005 issue of the scientific periodical the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, (JMPT) showed that patients with chronic spinal pain syndromes did markedly better than patients who received either medication or acupuncture.
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To Fall or Not to Fall: That is the Question
Did you know that in-home injuries kill approximately 30,000 people in the United States each year and that one-third of home-injury fatalities are related to falls? Senior citizens are often most vulnerable to falls because balance and mobility decline as we age, but most of the time falls can be prevented.
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