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Top stories in health and medicine, January 20, 2015

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January 20, 2015
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  1. Salt May Not Be a Demon After All. Increased sodium intake was not associated with higher risk of mortality over the course of 10 years in Medicare patients.
  2. How Pizza Impacts Kids’ Health. Pizza serves up the building blocks of obesity, and kids are always ready for another slice.
  3. 10 Things ICUs Must Do Better. When R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, looked back over the distinguished career that earned him a lifetime achievement award in critical care, he urged the field forward in 10 directions.
    7 Ways Docs Can Attract Patients on Facebook. If you’re like most healthcare businesses, you’re wasting tons of money on marketing — and your strategy needs to go to rehab.
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