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Growth Hormone Therapy Slows Age-Related Loss of Strength
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Ten years of growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy maintains muscle strength in adults with GH deficiency. The first 5 years improve muscle strength, and the second 5 years and thereafter slow age-related loss of strength, Swedish investigators say. Reuters Health Information
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Bariatric Surgery Might Improve Pregnancy Outcome
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Preconception bariatric surgery in obese women may be associated with improved obstetrical outcomes, Swedish researchers report in a March 23rd online paper in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Reuters Health Information
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Western Style Diets Linked to Kidney Dysfunction
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A cohort study shows that Western diets lead to a 2-fold higher risk for microalbuminuria and a heightened risk for rapid decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate. Medscape Medical News
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