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Pharmacology Watch: Estrogen Found to Not Affect Heart Disease, Breast Cancer
The NIH has halted the estrogen-alone wing of the Womens Health Initiative a year before its scheduled end. -
Diets’ Clout with Gout
Diets low in red meat and fish and high in vegetables and low-fat dairy products are associated with a decrease in the incidence of gout. -
This Rule Doesn’t Rule
A clinical prediction rule helps identify patients with knee pain who might benefit from orthopedic surgery. -
Clinical Briefs
Exemestane after Tamoxifen Therapy in Breast Cancer; An Analysis of How Long Patients Remain on Various BP Therapies; Endothelial Dysfunction with Insulin Resistance and CWT in Hypertension -
Full April 15, 2004, Issue in PDF
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The WHI and Cognition
The womens health initiative reported their results on cognition and dementia combining the canceled estrogen-only arm with the canceled estrogen-progestin arm of the randomized trial; the data are derived from an ancillary study of the trial entitled The Womens Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS). -
Full August issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch: The Importance of Publishing Negative Clinical Studies
Cognitive Effects of Estrogen Therapy; Vitamin Therapy and Restenosis; Echinacea and the Common Cold; Effects of Paxil in Children Under 18; FDA Actions. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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PPIs are Associated with a Reduced Incidence of Dysplasia
Examining data from a 20-year time period, correlations were sought between antisecretory drug therapy and cumulative incidence of dysplasia.