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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. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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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. -
Full August 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). -
Clinical Briefs
This meta-analysis reviewed trials of antioxidants for prevention of GI cancer. -
Pharmacology Update: Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Capsules (Omacor)
The FDA has approved a new lipid regulating agentthe ethyl esters of omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of high triglyceride levels. -
Beware of Using Fibrates with Statins
Combining a fibrate with a statin increases the risk of rhabdomyolysis by more than 10 times the use of a statin alone. -
More ZZZ’s for Those Who Wheeze
Melatonin improved subjective sleep quality in women with mild asthma. -
Full December 29, 2004, Issue in PDF