news archive genetic news - January 6, 2006

January 6, 2006

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-	The Air You Breathe Might Contribute to Atherosclerosis Air pollution and a high fat diet are found to be contributing factors in the development of Atherosclerosis.
-	Tight Glucose Control Cuts Heart Disease by Half in Diabetic Patients Glucose control is better than taking drugs in preventing cardiovascular events in Type 1 Diabetic patients.
-	Combined Techniques Strengthen Alzheimer's Disease Detection Brain imaging combined with beta-amyloid measurements advances detection.