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"WHI" Take a Multivitamin?
In the United States, approximately $23 billion are spent on multivitamins yearly. At least half of all Americans take some kind of supplement, the majority of which are multivitamin/minerals. -
Clinical Briefs in Critical Care Volume 15 in PDF
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FDA Actions
The FDA is requiring a boxed warning on sodium phosphate bowel-cleansing products because of the risk of acute phosphate nephropathy associated with use of these products. -
A survival benefit with tenecteplase?
Thrombolytic therapy during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest does not improve outcomes according to a new study. -
Combination therapy for hypertension
What's the best drug combination with an ACE inhibitor for treatment of hypertension in patients at risk for cardiovascular disease? -
Full February 1, 2009 Issue in PDF
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CDC report on CAM use
There is a 40% chance that your patients are using complementary and alternative remedies according to new report from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. -
Full February 16, 2009 Issue in PDF
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Accidental Hypothermia
Hypothermia has been recorded throughout history. Galen, personal physician to Marcus Aurelius, wrote in his treatise "Hygiene" that newborns should be wrapped in swaddling clothes because, "it is necessarily going to come in contact with cold and heat." -
Full February 16, 2009 Issue in Streaming Audio/Downloadable MP3 Format