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Report says race plays role in breast cancer
Racial and socioeconomic factors continue to play significant roles in breast cancer, according to the State of Breast Cancer Report, recently published by Susan G. Komen for the Cure in Dallas. -
Outreach includes bereavement support
A California hospice has found that its bereavement center and support groups have been successful in promoting hospice care and helping members of the public with grief after a loss. -
Program targeting Latinos addresses mix-ups
When Capital Hospice of Falls Church, VA, started an outreach program for the region's Latino community, one area that received a great deal of attention was in choosing the program's name of Caminando Juntos. -
Want to enhance minority enrollment? Study suggests opportunities exist
Hospices are responding to the challenge of improving patient enrollment among minorities, and recent research shows that hospice's quality of care is perceived as high among African Americans. -
Supplement: Patient Handout: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
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Clinical Briefs With Comments from Russell H. Greenfield, MD
Greenfield RH. Kombating bone weakness: Vitamin K and osteoporosis. 2008;11:21-22. Greenfield RH. Of mesmer and morphine – Hypnosis and surgery. 2008;11:22-23. Greenfield RH. Flakes? Cereal eaters and body weight. 2008;11:23-24. -
Full February 1, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Garlic and Cardiovascular Disease
O’Mathuna DP. Garlic and cardiovascular disease. Alter Med Alert. 2008;11:20. -
Cassia Cinnamon in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Schneider C. Cassia cinnamon in diabetes mellitus type 2. Alter Med Alert. 2008;11:13-16. -
Full February 1, 2008 Issue in PDF