Dementia/Alzheimer Disease
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Vitamin E, Donepezil and MCI
The rate of development of dementia in patients with MCI can be altered by a medical intervention, in this case by administration of an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. -
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Spinal Epidural Abscess
Patients with spinal epidural abscess may be normothermic and have normal WBC counts. Urgent surgery was more likely to be offered to patients presenting with neurologic deficits than with pain alone. Patients treated without early surgery were significantly more likely to deteriorate and suffer poor outcomes. -
Misuse of OxyContin stalls effective pain care
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Report from UK shows abuse of bereaved children
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Docs don’t know Medicare home health rules
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News From the End of Life: Series offered on caring for terminally ill patients
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News From the End of Life: HHS awards new Native American grants
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News From the End of LIfe: Helping caregivers to communicate with MDs
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Lessons in helping others cope with death: What hospices learned from Sept. 11 terrorist attacks