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Top stories in health and medicine, April 15, 2015

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  1. CSF Biomarker May Predict Early AD Progression. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of a certain brain protein may be a helpful predictor of progression to Alzheimer’s disease.
  2. Diabetes More Likely in Children in Stressful Homes. Children who experienced psychologically stressful events faced a greater risk of developing type 1 diabetes than those who didn’t.
  3. What the Evidence Really Says About PUFAs. Aside from cost issues, is corn oil actually healthy?
  4. Best Mitral Valve Type in Middle Age?. While survival is a toss-up between bioprosthetic and mechanical mitral valves in middle age, other outcomes show clear advantages for one type over the other.
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