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Family Practice News
Volume 38, Issue 23, Pages 1-51 (01 December 2008)
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Wilderness Course Recharges Students free full text
ALICIA AULT
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Vital Signs: Projected U.S. Health Expenditures (in trillions of dollars)
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Vascular Events Reduced by CRP Screening, Therapy: Risk revealed in presumably healthy people. free full text
CAROLINE HELWICK
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Federal Report Recognizes Gulf War Illness, Causes free full text
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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Studies Support Bariatric Surgery in the Elderly
JANE SALODOF MACNEIL
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Exercise Deemed Safe, Improves Outcomes in Heart Failure
CAROLINE HELWICK
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Opinion

Point/Counterpoint


Do the JUPITER results warrant broader screening for C-reactive protein?
PETER P. TOTH, Jon Keevil
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Letters
Nishant K. Sekaran
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Cardiovascular Medicine


Congenital Heart Disease Guidelines Target Adults
DIANA MAHONEY
pages 10-11
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In RA Patients, Cardiovascular Risk Matches Type 2 Diabetes
BETSY BATES
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Restrictions on Ranolazine's Label Lifted, Cuts HbA1C
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Metabolic Disorders


Novel Thyroid Mimetics May Play Expanded Role
BRUCE JANCIN
pages 12-13
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Strategy Eyes Heart Disease And Diabetes
HEIDI SPLETE
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Type 2 Among Youths Triples Cardiovascular Risks
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Exenatide Plus Metformin Improves Metabolic, Hormonal Status in PCOS
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Oral Test Tracks Level Of Glucose in PCOS
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Infectious Diseases


Gaps Seen in Doctors' Knowledge About HPV Shot
SHARON WORCESTER
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Oral Rotavirus Vaccine Yields Better-Than-Expected Results
DENISE NAPOLI
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Hospitals in Two States Confirm Cost Savings in Wake of Vaccine Coverage
Sharon Worcester
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Vaccine Effect Might Depend on Needle Length
HEIDI SPLETE
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ACIP Opts Against Revising Needle Length Guidelines
SHARON WORCESTER
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PCV7 Cut Disease in All Ages, But Non-PCV7 Serotypes Emerge
HEIDI SPLETE
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Antibiotic Exit Strategy Can Reduce Resistance
BETSY BATES
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Office Testing for Infectious Diseases Can Boost Clinical Care
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Rapid Test Flags S. aureus, Methicillin Susceptibility
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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C. gattii Emerges in Pacific Northwest, Kills Four
DENISE NAPOLI
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Skin Disorders


Data Sought on Atopic Dermatitis Barrier Products
DOUG BRUNK
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Think Efficacy and Toxicity in Selecting Psoriasis Medications
KERRI WACHTER
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Mental Health


Escitalopram Bests Duloxetine For Severe Major Depression
BRUCE JANCIN
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Paroxetine Tied to Sperm DNA Fragmentation
KERRI WACHTER
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Cognitive and Prolonged Exposure Therapies Beat SSRI for Early PTSD
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Obesity in Black Women May Signal Depression
Bruce Jancin
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Full Exam Guides ADHD Diagnosis in Preschoolers
PATRICE WENDLING
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Women's Health


Avoid Empiric Treatment for Vulvar Skin Disorders
NANCY WALSH
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As Menarche Starts Earlier, Expert Reviews ‘Normal’ Cycles in Teens
SHERRY BOSCHERT
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Think Behçet's When Aphthous Ulcers Recur
NANCY WALSH
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Pulmonary Hypertension Still High Risk in Pregnancy
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Drugs, Pregnancy, And Lactation


Cigarette Smoking Cessation
GERALD G. BRIGGS
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Musculoskeletal Disorders


Psychotherapy Shows Promise for Fibromyalgia
BRUCE JANCIN
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Foot Complications Found Common in Psoriatic Arthritis
BRUCE JANCIN
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Expert Gives the Lowdown on Diagnosing, Assessing Back Pain
DOUG BRUNK
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Digestive Disorders


Prescribed Drugs, Supplements Tied to Liver Injury: Antimicrobials are the most frequent offenders, with some CNS and immunomodulatory agents following.
MARY ANN MOON
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Family History Is Key After a Serious Gastroesophageal Event
BETSY BATES
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Pulmonary Medicine


Data Mixed on Anticholinergic Use for COPD
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Infant Acetaminophen Use Tied to Asthma Later
DIANA MAHONEY
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Obesity


Obese Lose 14% of Weight on Novel Combo Drug
JANE SALODOF MACNEIL
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Meal Replacements Double Weight Loss, Support Maintenance
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Geriatric Medicine


Model Predicts Pain in Patients With Dementia
SHARON WORCESTER
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Clinical Rounds


Stroke Data Reassuring on Presurgical Bisoprolol
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Venous Thromboembolism Risk In Cancer Patients Cut by Statins
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Nonfasting Triglyceride Levels Tied to Stroke Risk
MARY ANN MOON
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Retinal Thinning May Be a Window on Parkinson's
BETSY BATES
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Soldiers With TBI Face Long-Term Medical, Cost Challenges
BETSY BATES
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Practice Trends


Medicare Rule Focuses on Outpatient Imaging, Quality
ALICIA AULT
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MedPAC Mulls Bundling for Hospital-SNF Readmissions
ALICIA AULT
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Policy & Practice
Jane Anderson
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LTC Does Not Figure In Health Reform Debate
ALICIA AULT
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Law & Medicine


Loss of a Chance
S.Y. TAN
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Genomic Medicine


A Positive Turn-Off
GREG FEERO
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