Health Newsletters at the Patient Health Library, August 2013

Here are highlights from recent health and wellness newsletters at the UCSF Patient Health Library.  To see the entire articles, visit the Patient Health Library!

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Duke Medicine Health News

July 2013
-Earlier detection of ovarian/endometrial cancers, pp.1-2

Harvard Men's Health Watch

July 2013
-Heart attack prevention checklist, pp.1,7
-Home care for hemorrhoids, p.3
-Add color to your diet, p.4
-Avoid unnecessary prostate biopsies, p.6
-Heartburn surgery versus medication, p.8

Johns Hopkins Medical Letter: Health After 50

Summer 2013
-Drug side effects, pp.1-4
-Herbal supplements: Are they worth the risk? pp.5-8

Mayo Clinic Health Letter

July 2013
-Enlarged prostate, pp.1-3
-Dealing with grief, p.6
-Persistent itching, p.7

Nutrition Action Newsletter

July/August 2013
-Seafood: health and sustainability, pp.1-7
-Salt: clearing the air after a confusing report, p.8
-Epigenetics: what it means when genes turn on and off, pp.9-11

UC Berkeley Wellness Letter

July 2013
-What's on the menu? Learning restaurant industry tricks. p.5
-Grapefruit + drugs = a bad mix, p.6

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Health Newsletters at the Patient Health Library, April 2013

Here are highlights from recent health and wellness newsletters at the UCSF Patient Health Library.  To see the entire articles, visit the Patient Health Library!

Not all information is free and not all of it is online!

DukeMedicine HealthNews

March 2013
-Rethinking cholesterol management, p.3
-Mammography: to screen or not?, pp.4-5
-Aerobic exercise beats resistence training for weight and fat loss, p.7

Harvard Health Letter

April 2013
-Considering a gluten-free diet, pp.1,7
-Venous leg ulcers, p.6
-What you should know about magnesium, p.7

Harvard Men's Health Watch

March 2013
-Fighting back against allergy season, p1,7
-Weight loss for better sleep, p.4
-Lift weights for diabetes protection, p.5
-Boost your hearing aid success, p.6
-The latest blood thinners, p.7

Harvard Women's Health Watch

April 2013
-7 simple ways for women to get active, pp.1,7
-Why breast density matters, p.3
-High blood pressure, a silent danger, pp.4-5

Johns Hopkins Medical Letter: Health After 50

April 2013
-Protect aging skin, pp.4-5
-Recognizing the subtle signs of ovarian cancer, p.6

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