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Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
There have been 2 attempts to produce a consensus definition of the polycystic ovary syndrome by expert conferences. -
Pulmonary Embolism after Major Abdominal Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a major complication following gynecologic abdominal surgery that may be fatal in up to 1 in 4 affected patients. While several risk factors for VTE have been identified, carcinoma remains among the most significant. -
Pharmacology Watch: Reversal of Atherosclerosis Via Intensive Statin Therapy
Alternative Therapy for Depression?; FDA Actions -
Clinical Briefs: Hungry, but Alive—Calorie Restriction
Greenfield RH. Hungry, but alivecalorie restriction. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(5):59-60. -
Calcium for Weight Management
Keegan L. Calcium for weight management. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(5):49-55. -
Supplement: Growing Stronger—Strength Training for Older Adults
Growing strongerstrength training for older adults. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(5 suppl):S1-S2. -
Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Kiefer D. Vitamin D supplementation to preven colorectal cancer. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(5):55-59. -
Brain Oxygen Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability in young adults in the United States. -
Pharmacology Watch
Treating Opioid-Dependent Patients with OAT; Long-Term Effects of Warfarin Use; Statins Multiple Benefits; FDA Actions -
Deep Brain Stimulation Effectively Relieves Post-Stroke Neuropathic Pain
This study demonstrates that deep brain stimulation is an effective treatment in 70% of post-stroke neuropathic patients.