Hawaii news item: mammograms
Date: November 25, 2009
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin's Helen Altonn interviewed Hawaii doctors about the recent controversy over when a woman should begin regular mammogram screenings.
*Click here to read the story from The Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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Thanksgiving Message from Dean Hedges to the JABSOM 'Ohana
Date: November 25, 2009
Dean Jerris R. Hedges, MD, MS, MMM
Aloha kākou. There is probably no American holiday more associated with family than Thanksgiving. As you gather to celebrate with your loved ones, please allow me to offer my gratitude to those of you who make up our JABSOM ‘Ohana.
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Fish Has a Nasty Bite
Date: November 25, 2009
Channel 2 News turned to JABSOM faculty Dr. James Ireland and Dr. Angel Yanagihara to explain what's up with the "Ex Lax Fish".
*Click here to watch Ron Mizutani's story on The Channel 2 News, by clicking on "Ex Lax Fish Wreaks Havoc".
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VIDEO: Lifestyle changes reduce diabetes risk
Date: November 03, 2009
Dr. Richard Arakaki is principal investigator
The University of Hawai‘i Center of the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) has 55 participants who have been in a ten year trial. Results, reported in the prestigious British medical journal THE LANCET , show lifestyle changes can reduce the rate of diabetes. Click FULL STORY to read more and for a video link to the Honolulu Advertiser's interview with one of the study participants.
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