Dolores Judkins, MLS

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What is the best surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic carriers of hepatitis B?

Author:: Dolores Judkins, MLS

Publish date: February 1, 2006

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Screening patients with chronic hepatitis B infection (HBsAg+) for hepatocellular carcinoma by alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) or by...

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How effective are lifestyle changes for controlling hypertension?

Author:: Dolores Judkins, MLS

Publish date: January 1, 2006

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Regular aerobic exercise, weight loss of 3% to 9% of body weight, reduced dietary salt, the DASH diet, and moderation of alc...