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Can you catch a heart attack? | COSMOS magazine
Could bacteria and viruses be causing everything from heart disease to cancer and even obesity?
#science  #heart  #medical  science  heart  medical  from twitter_favs
june 2010 by amy
Factors from common human bacteria may trigger multiple sclerosis
Current research suggests that a common oral bacterium may exacerbate autoimmune disease. Multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease where the immune system attacks the brain and spinal cord, affects nearly 1 in 700 people in the United States. Patients with multiple sclerosis have a variety of neurological symptoms, including muscle weakness, difficulty in moving, and difficulty in speech.
huh  health  medical  science  research  from delicious
november 2009 by amy
Medical records found in recycling bin | KXAN.com
Dozens of boxes with thousands of patients' personal information and medical histories was dumped in a recycling bin outside the a Goodwill store in Cedar Park
privacy  austin  arghh  medical  database 
may 2009 by amy

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