The Handbook of Religion and Health has become the seminal research text on religion,
spirituality, and health, outlining a rational argument for the connection between religion and …

The primate visual system consists of at least two processing streams, one passing ventrally
into temporal cortex that is responsible for object vision, and the other running dorsally into …

Background. Physicians rarely question patients about their religious beliefs. This lack of
inquiry may be con trary to patients’ wishes and detrimental to patient care. This study …

BACKGROUND: Lifestyle choices are associated with cardiovascular disease and mortality.
The purpose of this study was to compare adherence to healthy lifestyle habits in adults …

Background: The evidence of the relationship between fiber intake and control of diabetes
is mixed. The purpose of this study was to determine if an increase in dietary fiber affects …

The newer fluoroquinolones have broad-spectrum bactericidal activity, excellent oral
bioavailability, good tissue penetration and favorable safety and tolerability profiles. A new four-…

OBJECTIVE—Recent evidence suggests that poor glycemic control is significantly associated
with the development of macrovascular complications of diabetes. Studies have indicated …

Objective: Current dietary guidelines recommend adequate intake of magnesium (310–420mg
daily) in order to maintain health and lower the risk of cardiovascular disease. Recent …

We examined the relation of dietary fiber, fat, and other dietary factors to levels of highly
sensitive C-reactive protein (CRP) in 4,900 adult participants in the 1999 to 2000 National …

PURPOSE The Seventh Report of the Joint National Commission (JNC 7) on High Blood
Pressure established prehypertension (120 to 139 mm Hg systolic or 80 to 89 mm Hg diastolic) …