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When Your Patients and In-laws Ask Whether They Should Receive the Shingles Vaccine
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:37 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine In his most recent videoblog, Paul Auwaerter, MD, discusses the shingles vaccine and its implications for inquiring patients, in-laws, and healthcare providers. Medscape Infectious Diseases |
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Adolescent Depression
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:05 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine When initial SSRI treatment fails, what are the next steps for treating adolescent depression. In his latest videoblog, Dr. Robert Findling discusses combining behavioral and pharmacologic therapy. Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health |
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FDA Safety Changes: Levaquin, NovoLog, Zevalin
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine The FDA has approved revisions to the safety labeling for levofloxacin (Levaquin), insulin aspart [rDNA origin] injection (NovoLog), and ibritumomab tiuxetan injection (Zevalin). Medscape Medical News |
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Childhood Dairy Consumption May Benefit Adolescent Bone Health
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine In the 12-year Framingham Children's study, more than 2 servings of dairy daily in childhood was associated with better bone mineral content and bone area in adolescence. Medscape Medical News |
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PPIs May Be Cost-Effective in Some Patients Taking Prophylactic Aspirin
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine At over-the-counter cost, proton pump inhibitors are cost-effective in average-risk patients taking low-dose aspirin for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. Medscape Medical News |
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More Evidence That Vitamin-D Deficiency Ups Mortality
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine Another study has found that that low levels of low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels seem to be linked to an increased risk for death, this time in a nationally representative cohort. Medscape Medical News |
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Obesity Can Be "Metabolically Benign"
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 14:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine Being obese does not always mean that a patient has other risk factors for heart disease, 2 studies show; it all depends on where the excess fat is stored, with liver fat having the worst profile. Medscape Medical News |
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Combat Exposure in Iraq, Afghanistan Linked to High Risk for Alcohol Misuse
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 13:37 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine Soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan and exposed to combat are at increased risk of developing alcohol-related problems, with the highest risk found among the youngest troops, reservists, and members of the National Guard. Medscape Medical News |
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Abacavir May Be Less Effective in HIV Patients With High Viral Load
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 12:00 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine In the ACTG 5202 trial, abacavir may have lead to a higher rate of virologic failure in patients with a high viral load, although a separate company-supported trial shows a different view. Medscape Medical News |
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Can Pharmacists Improve the Accuracy of Medication Histories?
Mercredi 13 Août 2008 - 09:02 - 3 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape family medicine Physicians may be missing important pieces of a patient's medication history at hospital admission. |
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