2004-09-07 20:08:44aq

家醫戰報-930907

Journal Alerts - Tuesday 7 September 2004
From Global Family Doctor - Wonca Online
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Journal Watch
Higher intakes of red and processed meats, refined grains, and sweets and desserts may increase stroke risk, whereas a higher intake of fruits and vegetables, fish, and whole grains may protect against stroke Stroke
Serological evidence that infection caused by major periodontal pathogens is associated with future stroke Stroke
Tooth loss and long-term periodontitis related to subclinical atherosclerosis in men but not women Stroke
Lifetime risks for development of atrial fibrillation are 1 in 4 for men and women 40 years of age and older Circulation
Study shows more than half of the non-fatal MIs occurring in young middle age people can be attributed to smoking Tobacco Control
Study suggests that placing an anti-smoking advertisement before movies containing smoking scenes can help to 'immunise' young women against the influences of film stars smoking Tobacco Control

Clinical Reviews
Patients with disabilities and complex communication needs Aust Fam Physician
Children and adolescents with developmental disabilities Aust Fam Physician

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