Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

• Patients on Crestror who reached aggressive targets of LDL below 70 and CRP below 1 had a 80% lower risk of CAD or death http://bit.ly/bcWjl
  
  
• Pregnancy hormone "relaxin" relaxes blood vessels, reduces symptoms of acute heart failure and improves survival http://bit.ly/2UBo9
  
  
• Mad cow expert may have died from the disease, possibly exposed to contaminated human tissue through his work http://bit.ly/rGCj
  
  
• Kevin, MD: Nighthawks, dayhawks, and the demise of the American radiologist - are the days of general radiology numbered? http://bit.ly/1aF9UI
  
  
• NPR: Listen to "Electronic Medical Records A Charged Debate" http://bit.ly/17MXE

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