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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: March 1, 2015
Key clinical point: High stress levels independently predicted peptic ulcers.
Major finding: After adjustment for other risk factors, every one-po...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: March 1, 2015
Key clinical point: In a registry-based study, 3.8% of patients with pancreatic cancer had mutations in seven genes known to substantially increas...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 21, 2015
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 20, 2015
Key clinical point: Melanin played a key role in DNA damage to skin cells hours after UVA exposure.
Major finding: Melanocytes continued to form c...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 18, 2015
Key clinical point: Even very short periods of light daily exercise might significantly cut 10-year risk of heart attack or coronary death in the ...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 17, 2015
Key clinical point: Fondaparinux might lower the risk of severe bleeding and death compared with LMWH in patients with NSTEMI.
Major finding: 3.7%...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 12, 2015
Key clinical point: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was linked to an increased risk of ovarian cancer.
Major finding: Current use of HRT for les...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 12, 2015
Key clinical point: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was linked to an increased risk of ovarian cancer.
Major finding: Current use of HRT for les...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 11, 2015
News
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 11, 2015
Key clinical point: Childhood atopic dermatitis was associated with central obesity and high systolic blood pressure.
Major finding: Pediatric AD ...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 10, 2015
Key clinical point: Acceptance rates of hearts donated for transplantation have declined substantially in the United States.
Major finding: Only 3...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 10, 2015
Key clinical point: Acceptance rates of hearts donated for transplantation have declined substantially in the United States.
Major finding: Only 3...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 8, 2015
Key clinical point: Silver sulfadiazine may impair wound healing.
Major finding: By day 10, mice treated with silver sulfadiazine had only 16.2% w...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: February 6, 2015
Key clinical point: The etonogestrel implant and the 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device were safe and effective for a year beyond their FDA-...
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- Author:
- Amy Karon
Publish date: January 22, 2015
