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The FDA has approved the first of a new class of antibiotics for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections. Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide that is active against Gram-positive bacteria.
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The new criterion for FPG will identify many more individuals who are at risk for developing diabetes.
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Like patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction and total knee replacements, EM of hospitalized patients with CAP reduces overall hospital length of stay and institutional resources without increasing the risk of adverse outcomes.
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More than 90% of individuals studied maintain measurable humoral or T-cell-mediated immunity against vaccinia virus for as long as 75 years after smallpox vaccination.
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Sleepiness, obesity, hypertension, witnessed apneas, and frequent snoring are prevalent in the general population; demand for diagnostic and treatment services for sleep apnea is likely to skyrocket.
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Greenfield RH. Electric blanket use and breast cancer. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):144.
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Mark JD. Acupuncture and pediatric asthma. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):136-139.
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Coenzyme Q10. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(suppl 12):S1-S2.
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Greenfield RH. Pollution and cerebrovascular disease. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):143-144.