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Nurse-Practitioner vs. Physician Weight Counseling: No Difference

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 28, 2011

Major Finding: Behavioral counseling by a nurse practitioner was no better than usual care by a primary physician in helping overweight patients p...

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Nurse-Practitioner vs. Physician Weight Counseling: No Difference

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 28, 2011

Major Finding: Behavioral counseling by a nurse practitioner was no better than usual care by a primary physician in helping overweight patients p...

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SVR Signals Good Prognosis in Decompensated Cirrhosis Due to HCV

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 24, 2011

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SVR Signals Good Prognosis in Decompensated Cirrhosis Due to HCV

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 24, 2011

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SVR Signals Good Prognosis in Decompensated Cirrhosis Due to HCV

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 24, 2011

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Farm Children Less Likely to Develop Asthma

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 23, 2011

Major Finding: There is an inverse relationship between growing up on a farm and developing asthma.Data Source: An epidemiologic analysis of two o...

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Severe Hemoglobin H Subtype Should Be Classed By Itself

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 23, 2011

Major Finding: All of the episodes of acute worsening of anemia requiring blood transfusions occurred in the HCS group, while the children with he...

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Farm Children Less Likely to Develop Asthma

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 23, 2011

Major Finding: There is an inverse relationship between growing up on a farm and developing asthma.Data Source: An epidemiologic analysis of two o...

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Severe Hemoglobin H Subtype Should Be Classed By Itself

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 23, 2011

Major Finding: All of the episodes of acute worsening of anemia requiring blood transfusions occurred in the HCS group, while the children with he...

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Nitroglycerin Ointment Modestly Raises BMD and Strengthens Bone

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Compared with placebo, topical nitroglycerin ointment increased bone mineral density in the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral ne...

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Cell Phones Raise Brain Glucose Metabolism Near Device's Antenna

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Exposure to an activated cell phone for 50 minutes raised glucose metabolism by 7% in brain regions adjacent to the device’s ...

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Cell Phones Raise Brain Glucose Metabolism Near Device's Antenna

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Exposure to an activated cell phone for 50 minutes raised glucose metabolism by 7% in brain regions adjacent to the device’s ...

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Gastric Bypass That Excludes Duodenum More Likely to Resolve Diabetes

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Type 2 diabetes resolved in 93% of patients who underwent gastric bypass surgery with exclusion of the duodenum, compared with 47% ...

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Gastric Bypass That Excludes Duodenum More Likely to Resolve Diabetes

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Type 2 diabetes resolved in 93% of patients who underwent gastric bypass surgery with exclusion of the duodenum, compared with 47% ...

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Quadruple Treatment Including Bismuth Found Superior Against H. pylori

Author:: Mary Ann Moon

Publish date: February 22, 2011

Major Finding: Eradication of H. pylori was achieved in 80% of patients treated with quadruple therapy, compared with only 55% treated with the "g...

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