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Three days of amoxicillin is as effective as five for mild-to-moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia.
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This retrospective 'real-life' single-center study found that therapeutic hypothermia could be readily implemented and that it improved outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
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Active migraine with aura increases risk of myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, and angina, as well as ischemic stroke. Active migraine without aura and non-migraine headaches are not associated with increased vascular risk.
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Cancer's high toll on life, health, and employer costs make it worthwhile to remember that many cancers are preventable, a fact that the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) chose to make the subject of its annual Labor Day checklist.
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The question, "Were you exposed to the World Trade Center disaster?" is probably not what you typically ask when conducting a risk assessment or patient history.
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If striving for 100% compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety requirements is an ongoing struggle at your workplace, you probably won't like what Deborah R. Roy, MPH, RN, COHN-S, CET, CSP, FAAOHN, has to say about it.
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By the time most United States forces return home from active duty in the Middle East, more than 2 million military personnel will have been deployed in that part of the world.
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Bonnie Nevels, a registered nurse and occupational health nursing administrator for the U.S. Postal Service in Oklahoma City, OK, thought she knew which of her employees would be at risk for stroke - that is, until she implemented a screening program for the shift workers at her site.
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Travel is an integral part of American business and, consequently, there are a lot of people who find themselves abandoning their normal healthy eating and exercise habits while they are away.
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