April 19, 2013
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Healio Minute Friday, April 19, 2013 Edition: DePuy avoids hip system damages, beetroot juice lowers BP, intense workouts slow Alzheimer’s

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DePuy avoids damages in ASR Hip System lawsuit

Healio.com/Orthopedics: Illinois jury spares company in second round of multi-district litigation over recalled hip prosthesis. Read more.

Small study shows blood pressure declines with daily beetroot juice

Healio.com/Cardiology: Dietary nitrate from juice credited with lower systolic and diastolic BP. Read more.

 

Intensity of workout pays off for patients with Alzheimer’s disease

Healio.com/Psychiatry: Functional independence maintained longer, and with fewer falls. Read more.

Scientists raise alarm about empty antibiotic approval pipeline

Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Excessive focus on drugs for chronic conditions could mean “end of modern medicine as we know it.” Read more.

Presenter credits one-two punch for less fat, sculptured look

Healio.com/Dermatology: Promising results claimed for combination of liposuction and laser lipolysis. Read more.