Michele G. Sullivan

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Surviving breast cancer shouldn't mean relinquishing intimacy

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: December 5, 2012

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New Criteria for Gestational Diabetes Could Swamp Providers

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: December 4, 2012

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Pediatric cardiologist: Routine ECGs unnecessary for kids on ADHD meds

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 30, 2012

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IOM Committee Calls for Centralized Financial Disclosure Database

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 27, 2012

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In Type 1 Diabetes, Cardiac Measures Improved After Pancreas Transplant

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 26, 2012

Major Finding: Cardiac morphology and function improved significantly after pancreas-only transplant: Posterior wall thickness and interventricula...

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Apo E-Epsilon 4 Confers Attentional Benefits in Early Adulthood

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 26, 2012

Major Finding: Young adults who carried the high-risk apo E–epsilon 4 allele performed significantly better on attention tasks than did thos...

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Screening Mammograms Overdiagnosed More Than 1 Million Women

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 21, 2012

Major Finding: Compared with the premammography era, routine screening now picks up 122 additional cases of early cancer per 100,000 women –...

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High-Risk Alzheimer's Gene Increases Risk of Other Dementias

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 19, 2012

Major Finding: In addition to increasing the risk of Alzheimer’s, the apolipoprotein E e4 allele was associated with a sixfold increase in t...

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Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Wins Approval for PAD

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 15, 2012

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Breast Cancer Mortality Higher in Blacks Than Whites

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 14, 2012

Major Finding: Black women are 41% more likely to die from a breast cancer than are white women – despite having a significantly lower incid...

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'Cocooning' Problematic but May Protect Children From Illness

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 12, 2012

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Handling Vaccines Won't Immunize Practices Against Financial Risk

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 8, 2012

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Set Your Sights on an Online Practice Site

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 7, 2012

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Bedside Platelet Monitoring of No Benefit in PCI Patients

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: November 4, 2012

Major Finding: The rate of death, cerebrovascular accident, stent thrombosis, and myocardial infarction was 35% in patients whose antiplatelet the...

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Counseling Decreased TNF-Related Salmonella, Listeria Infections

Author:: Michele G. Sullivan

Publish date: October 31, 2012

Major Finding: Among patients taking anti TNF-alpha drugs, advice to abstain from high-risk foods decreased the incidence of Salmonella and Lister...