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The Pressure of Air Travel: Headaches on the Plane
Barotrauma to the paranasal sinuses may cause sudden and severe headache during airplane travel. -
Risk of Death and AMI in Apparently Healthy Subjects with Ventricular Arrhythmias
Apparently healthy, middle-aged and older subjects with frequent PVCs have a poor prognosis and should be considered to be high-risk subjects who require strict risk factor modification and primary prevention. -
Full August 1, 2006 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs
Greenfield RH. Juiced about pomegranates. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(8):94-95. Greenfield RH. CAM, PPO, POS, and HMO (!).Altern Med Alert 2006;9(8):95-96. -
Supplements Commonly Used for Weight Loss: What's the Skinny?
Kiefer D. Supplements commonly used for weight loss: What's the skinny? Altern Med Alert 2006;9(8):90-94. -
Supplement: Alzheimer's Disease: A Caregiver's Guide, Part 2
Caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease (AD) at home is a difficult task and can become overwhelming at times. -
Regular Aerobic Exercise for the Mitigation of Alzheimer Dementia
Marcolina S. Regular aerobic exercise for the mitigation of Alzheimer dementia. Altern Med Alert 2006;9(8):85-89. -
Full July 2006 Issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch: Capping Drug Benefits — Will it Help Control Healthcare Costs?
Summary Content The STAR Trial (Tamoxifen and Raloxifene); FDA Actions -
Special Feature: End-of-Life Care in the ICU: Perspectives on Surrogate Decision-Making and Managing Conflicts
One in 5 Americans dies in or shortly after discharge from an intensive care unit (ICU), an outcome that exposes critical care clinicians to frequent discussions that concern end-of-life care.