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obesity rates increasing

Severe Obesity Rates Increasing in U.S.

Severe obesity rates increased since 2001 among adolescents and in rural populations, according to a study published in JAMA.

Diet Influences Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

Following a “Mediterranean-style diet” rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, and grains may protect against Alzheimer’s disease risk factors, according to a study published in Neurology.

Erectile Dysfunction a Precursor for Heart Disease

Erectile dysfunction may be a predictor for heart disease or a cardiac event, according to a study published online in Circulation.