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Researchers have reached the startling conclusion that inflammation, an immune-system response that produces heat, swelling,
and redness, is at least partly to blame for four of the most common diseases: Alzheimer’s, cancer, diabetes, and heart disease
(pages 1, 4, 5).
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UP FRONT
- Editor’s note: Colonoscopy was worth it (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
- Flu-drug warnings, more (page 2)
NEWS, HEALTHY IDEAS
- OsteoValin: Boon for the bones? (page 3)
- End-of-life guidance, more (page 3)
HEALTH-CARE SAVVY
- Everyday noise can be harmful (page 6)
- Good worries, bad worries (page 6)
FOOD SENSE
- Veggie chips: Trick or treat? (page 7)
- Highly colored vegetables may fight eye disease (page 7)
SPECIAL REPORT
- Alternative therapies: Take our quiz (page 8)
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DRUGS AND HERBS
- Risky herb-drug interactions (page 10)
OFFICE VISIT
- Grinding teeth, aching head (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
- Peanut butter, allergy shots, saw palmetto and drugs, probiotics, more (page 12)
SPECIAL SECTION
- 2006 Consumer Reports on Health index
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