May 28, 2008
links for 2008-05-28
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Colorectal cancer death rate higher among African-Americans
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Health Affairs launches a new blog watch.
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A hospital CEO called out this problem in the New England Journal of Medicine earlier this month; this morning, the WSJ reports that some hospitals are addressing the issue head-on by hiring doctors to work the graveyard shift.
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The Schwitzer health news blog takes a look at how journalists cover treatments, tests, products, and procedures. Article in PLoS.
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"Nearly two decades later, the researchers tracked down 250 of the subjects, ages 19-24. Controlling for a host of factors, including parental IQ, education, income and drug use, the team found that the more lead in a child's blood from birth through age
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Thanks for the links of health.