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  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Incidence of Diabetes in Middle-Aged Men is Related to Sleep Disturbances; Renal Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Myocardial Infarction; Topical Treatments for Psoriasis; Induction of Long-term Glycemic Control in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic Patients is Associated with Improvement of Beta-Cell Function; Predicting Bacterial Cause in Infectious Conjunctivitis; Angiotensin-Receptor Blockade vs Converting-Enzyme Inhibition in Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a term used to designate a level of cognitive change in between normalcy and dementia. Alzheimers disease (ALZ) continues to be an individually and epidemiologically compelling disorder, with only modest therapeutic advances in the previous decade.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Vlachopoulos et al studied 17 healthy non-smoking adults (mean age 29), who were free from vasculopathies such as diabetes, hyperlipidemia, or family history of premature vascular disease.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Treatment of Recent-Onset AF with the Pill-in-the-Pocket; Antibody Responses after Intradermal Flu Vaccination; Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in HF; Acetyl-L-Carnitine Improves Pain, Nerve Regeneration, and Vibratory Perception; Levodopa and the Progression of Parkinsons Disease; Lifestyle, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors 10 years after Bariatric Surgery.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Antioxidant Supplements for Prevention of Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis; Two 8-month Regimens of Chemotherapy for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Self-Measured Home Blood Pressure in Predicting Ambulatory Hypertension; Thyroid Status, Disability and Cognitive Function, and Survival in Old Age; Inflammatory Markers and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Men and Women.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Sildenafil Citrate for Erectile Dysfunction in Men Receiving Multiple Antihypertensive Agents, Risk of Fracture after Androgen Deprivation for Prostate Cancer, Chronic Stress Accelerates Ultraviolet-Induced Cutaneous Carcinogenesis, Air Contrast Barium Enema, CT Colonography, and Colonoscopy, Risk Stratification for In-Hospital Mortality in Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure, Obesity, Weight Gain, and the Risk of Kidney Stones.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Although persons who work rotating shifts not uncommonly experience transient sleep disturbances, in some individuals who maintain a night-shift jobs, sleep disturbances are persistent and may be accompanied by sleepiness at work.
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  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    The appropriateness of statin therapy for persons with hyperlipidemia is well established. Although clinical trial data showing reductions in cardiovascular events with statin therapy are consistent and impressive, patients treated outside of clinical trial settings may have obstacles to enjoying the same benefits.
  • Clinical Briefs in Primary Care

    Management of asthma in America remains problematic, with as many as 5,000 deaths annually in recent years. Current guidelines suggest that for anyone with any degree of persistent asthma, maintenance anti-inflammatory medication is appropriate.