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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: December 24, 2012
Major Finding: Among adolescents receiving treatment for weight loss, 92% reported being bullied by peers, while 37% reported being bullied by the...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: December 21, 2012
Major Finding: The combined use of acetazolamide (750 mg/day) and auto-CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea at high altitudes resulted in high...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: December 18, 2012
Major Finding: In hospital rooms whose last discharged patient had an Acinetobacter baumannii infection, 25% of the rooms were still contaminated ...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 29, 2012
Major Finding: The risk of adverse events with the Tdap vaccine in the elderly was comparable to that of the standard Td vaccine when administered...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 19, 2012
Major Finding: Of 48 first-episode psychosis patients who used cannabis at baseline, the 28 who continued to use after entering treatment had high...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 19, 2012
Major Finding: Of 18 patients with an at-risk mental state prospectively followed over several years, all showed a gradual significant decrease in...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 19, 2012
Major Finding: The fall risk in 4,962 hospital inpatients who received zolpidem was 3.04% vs.
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 12, 2012
Major Finding: Although 91% of pediatric and emergency providers reported caring for at least one concussed patient in the past 3 months, pediatri...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 5, 2012
Major Finding: Updated recommendations from the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s guidelines on follow-up care for breast cancer survi...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: November 5, 2012
Major Finding: Administration of a third MMR vaccine dose among two-dose vaccinated 11- to 17-year-olds during a mumps outbreak led to a 96% drop ...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: October 23, 2012
Major Finding: Compared with the Structured Interview for Psychosis Risk Syndromes, three shorter screens for attenuated psychosis symptoms were v...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: October 23, 2012
Major Finding: Compared with patients with well-controlled epilepsy, patients with uncontrolled epilepsy have 1.9-2.2 times more fractures and hea...
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- Author:
- Tara Haelle
Publish date: October 16, 2012
Major Finding: Total white blood cell count (P = .01), hs-CRP levels (P = .04), and monocytes (P = .02) were predictive of metabolic syndrome.
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