Any Athlete Suspected Of Having Concussion Should Be Removed From Play
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is calling for any athlete who is suspected of having a concussion to be removed from play until the athlete is evaluated by a physician with training in the evaluation and management of sports concussion.
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Vitamins D & E show brain benefits
Eating food rich in vitamin E may reduce the risk of developing dementia, while insufficient levels of vitamin D may increase the risk of cognitive decline, say two new studies.
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Quote of the Month
"There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread." ~ Mother Teresa
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Glycemic Foods, NOT Obesity, Behind US Diabetes Epidemic, Says Medical Author
Contradicting the recent report from the Centers for Disease Prevention (CDC) citing that rising obesity rates in the US will be responsible for a tripling of Type 2 diabetes by 2050, Dr. Stefan Ripich, author of The 30-Day Diabetes Cure, argues that increased consumption of foods high on the Glycemic Index - not obesity - is the real culprit.
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