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White Matter of Abstinent Alcoholics Recovers Over Time

Based on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), the microstructural changes seen in the genu and body of the corpus callosum in recently detoxified alcohol-dependent patients are found to improve after one year of abstinence.

Epidemiology of Rosacea Described in United Kingdom

The incidence of rosacea in the United Kingdom is 1.65 per 1,000 person-years, with alcohol consumption linked to a modest increase in risk and current smoking linked to an decreased risk.

Short-Term Smoke Exposure Impairs Endothelial Function

Short-term exposure to low levels of secondhand smoke (SHS) results in a concentration-dependent decrease in endothelial function.

CDC: 35th Report on the Health of the Nation Published

The 35th report on the health status of the United States in 2011 has been published online May 16 by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

Computer-Based Screening May Reduce Teen Substance Abuse

A computer-facilitated screening and provider brief advice (cSBA) system for primary care can increase adolescent receipt of substance use screening across a variety of practice settings.