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Neurology
Trans Fatty Acids Now Also Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia
Posted By: 
Lawrence Herman, PA-C, MPA | November 12, 2019
Consumption of trans fats in high levels has been linked to coronary artery disease, diabetes and more. Now, a team of Japanese researchers have specifically linked the consumption of trans fatty acids to a higher risk of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and dementia. more >
Found in: Cardiometabolic, Neurology, Preventive Medicine
The “HINTS” Examination in Vertigo
Posted By: 
Ben Taylor, PA-C, PhD, DFAAPA | October 15, 2019
Vertigo is a symptom, not a diagnosis. It presents a unique problem for many clinicians because it is symptomatic of a plethora of diagnoses, ranging from more >