Thursday, April 9, 2009

Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

  • Due to cost, U.S. patients failed to fill 6.8% of the brand-name prescriptions (4.1% of generics) their doctors requested http://bit.ly/cbTb

  • Men who performed an intense bout of cycling had less muscle soreness when they took pre-workout caffeine (2 coffee cups) http://is.gd/ru5Y

  • PPIs do not improve asthma control in patients with asthma and GERD who do not have heartburn symptoms http://bit.ly/4iHC

  • HIV treatment should start earlier: CD4 count of 350 should be the minimum threshold for starting treatment http://bit.ly/KEoB

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