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Drug-resistant E. coli in Women with Acute Cystitis in Canada
A total of 330 family physicians assessed 752 women with suspected acute cystitis between 2009 and 2011 in Canada. Physicians documented clinical features and collected urine for cultures for 430 (57.2%) women. The proportion of TMP-SMX-resistant Escherichia coli was 16.0% nationally. -
Exercise and the Elderly: You are Never too Old to Pump it Up!
Poor fitness in the elderly can lead to serious consequences. This study showed that resistance training improved agility, lower limb strength, balance, and flexibility in a group of Alzheimer's disease patients. -
ECG Review: AV Block or Escape?
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Internal Medicine Alert - Full January 15, 2014 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs By Louis Kuritzky
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Yoga Improves Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
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RBC Level of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Inversely Correlated with Brain Volume Atrophy
Higher combined eicosapentaenoic acid and decosahexaenoic acid level in red blood cells is correlated with decreased total brain and hippocampus volume atrophy in postmenopausal women 8 years later. -
Exercise and the Elderly: You are Never Too Old to Pump it Up!
Poor fitness in the elderly can lead to serious consequences. This study showed that resistance training improved agility, lower limb strength, balance, and flexibility in a group of Alzheimer's disease patients. -
Healing Touch for Pediatric Oncology
This small pilot study demonstrated some improvements in pain, distress, and fatigue in children undergoing treatment for cancer who received a series of 30-minute healing touch sessions over 1 year. -
Beneficial Brain Bacteria: Fermented Milk and Your Noggin'
In healthy women, the group receiving a fermented and probiotic-supplemented milk beverage showed baseline resting brain network changes and decreased responses to negative imagery.