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 »  Those with dementia apt to die at home
People with dementia are more likely to live in their family's home than in a nursing home, U.S. researchers said.
 »  Sexy women's bodies in ads seen as objects
Both men and women see images of sexy women's bodies in advertisements as objects, but they see sexy-looking men as people, Belgian researchers found.
 »  CDC: Asthma impact growing in U.S.
An estimated 29 million U.S. adults have been diagnosed with asthma in their lifetimes, and 19 million still have asthma, federal health officials say.
 »  Fructose diet hampers learning, memory
A diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain and hampers memory and learning, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, said.
 »  Trial for potential Alzheimer's preventive
A drug trial will test a drug in healthy individuals evidently destined to develop Alzheimer's disease because of their genetic history, U.S. officials say.
 »  Team care improves blood pressure best
U.S. researchers said a review of 77 studies found team-based care -- not a single physician -- is best for improving blood pressure control in patients.
 »  'Superbugs' created by U.S. cheap meat
Mothers, healthcare providers, farmers and chefs gathered in Washington for a conference on the link between cheap meat and so-called superbugs in humans.
 »  Learning to do new things helps aging
Aging adults are often advised to work crosswords or other puzzles to keep their brain sharp but U.S. researchers found learning new things was most beneficial.
 »  Flaxseed, walnut oils highest in omega-3
Nut, fruit and seed oils have some of the highest amounts of omega-3s, an essential fatty acid believed to be good for heart health, a U.S. food expert says.
 »  Obama administration plans to fight Alzheimer's
President Barack Obama plans to fight Alzheimer's disease by funding two major clinical trials and boosting funding for physician training, officials said.
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