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Got Stones? Get Milk
Dietary calcium, phytate, and fluid intake are associated with a decreased risk of symptomatic nephrolithiasis in younger women. -
A Little Tippling May Be Good for What Ales You
Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a decreased incidence of diabetes mellitus and a decrease in heart disease in persons with diabetes. -
Can We Reassure Elderly Men with Normal PSA Levels?
Normal PSA levels in elderly men should not be cause for reassurance that cancer does not exist. A rise in PSA level at any range should be a cause for concern about cancer. -
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Full June issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch: Missing Link Between Vaccines and Diabetes
Breast Cancer and the Use of Statins; Warnings Issued for IBS Drugs; FDA Actions. -
Special Feature: Adjuvant Radiation Determined for Intermediate Risk Endometrial Cancer! Or has it?
With the muscle of an international cooperative group research network and expanded collaboration, confirmatory trials have been increasingly contemporaneously launched or provided important data in a timely fashion to help solidify important issues in the care of our patients. -
Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogen in Postmenopausal Women with Hysterectomy: The Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trial
The use of CEE conferred protection against fracture without an increase in breast cancer but with an increased risk of hypertension, stroke, and venous thromboembolism. -
Pharmacology Watch: Atherosclerosis Reversed With Lipid-Lowering Drugs
When it comes to treating lipids in patients with heart disease, the mantra may be, The lower the LDL, the better. Data from the multicenter Reversal of Atherosclerosis with Aggressive Lipid Lowering (REVERSAL) trial indicate that aggressive reduction of atherogenic lipoproteins prevents progression of disease.