Elizabeth Tweed, MLIS, AHIP

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Does DTC advertising affect physician prescribing habits?

Author:: Elizabeth Tweed, MLIS, AHIP

Publish date: November 1, 2010

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: YES, BUT THE EFFECT VARIES BY CONDITION. Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) is associated with both higher fidelity to mi...

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Menstrual disturbances in perimenopausal women: What’s best?

Author:: Elizabeth Tweed, MLIS, AHIP

Publish date: June 1, 2009

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: It’s best to start with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which effectively reduce heavy menstrual bleeding (st...