Word: onset
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...research suggests why it's important to recognize and treat both. In a group of 573 patients taking Prozac, Paxil or Zoloft, 24% were still not responding to the antidepressants after three months of treatment. The drugs were most likely to fail those who were in pain at the onset of treatment; the worse the pain, the less the drugs worked. The odds of a poor response were twice as high for patients in moderate pain and three to four times as high for those in severe pain...
Eating foods rich in magnesium can reduce the risk of type two diabetes onset, according to two studies by Harvard researchers...
While magnesium played a positive role in reducing type II diabetes risk in both studies, the results of the two studies were not identical. The WHS team concluded that only overweight and obese women would have a reduced risk of type II diabetes onset with increased magnesium intake, whereas the NHS study found that both men and women of all weight groups would have decreased type II diabetes risk...
Despite the disagreements, both studies indicated that increased dietary magnesium intake was good for the general population. According to both reports, Americans do not ingest the recommended levels of magnesium, which has recently become a speculative factor contributing to the increasing rate of type II diabetes onset...
...Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom is a traveling man. He's met repeatedly with senior Tunisian, Bahraini, and Qatari officials, as well as King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Jordan's King Abdullah. Next week, Shalom will become the first Israeli Foreign Minister to visit Jordan since the onset of the intifadeh more than three years ago. But the trip Shalom wants most of all, to Damascus, remains out of reach. Senior Israeli diplomats believe the Syrians don't want genuine negotiations, but see going through the motions as a way to ease U.S. pressure on Damascus over its sponsorship...