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:

A Look at the Low-Carbohydrate Diet: Mice on high-fat, high-protein, low-carb diet developed atherosclerosis not associated with traditional risk factors http://bit.ly/4J1gBa

Study: Current EMR systems might modestly improve measures of quality but do not reduce costs (PDF) http://bit.ly/6QgH7b

Jane Austen may have died of tuberculosis rather than Addison's disease, as has long been believed http://bit.ly/6tRNu3

Low birth weight associated with increased risk of CKD in later life http://bit.ly/6sCtTB

Should Vending Machines Post Calorie Counts? http://bit.ly/55hWUM - They should.

"You become married - truly married - slowly, over time, through all the small & large moments that you never expected" http://bit.ly/4Kw5hd

Doctors are warned not to respond to flirtatious approaches on social networking sites such as Facebook - BBC http://bit.ly/8LzP8p

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source, links, etc. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support. Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.

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