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Because the use of barrier methods other than male condoms has decreased, contraceptive research has focused on finding an acceptable female-controlled method serving the dual function of protecting against pregnancy and HIV. The latest barrier method on the market, approved in March 2003, is the FemCap.
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Coker Ross C. Anticancer potential of turmeric. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):104-108.
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Stokes MJ. Black cohosh use in menopause. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):97-101.
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Sasser H. Alcohol and breast cancer: A final answer? Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):101-104.
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Greenfield RH. Glucosamine and blood sugar. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):108.
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National organizations that offer services to people with cancer and their families. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9 suppl):S1-S2.
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This study examined whether consumption of fish had any effect on the risk of developing Alzheimers disease.
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Berger and colleagues studied 103 patients presenting with a clinically isolated demyelinating syndrome, positive findings on brain MRI, and positive oligoclonal bands in the CSF.
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Sixty-four patients with alcoholic neuropathy (ALN), comprising 36 without thiamine deficiency and 28 with thiamine deficiency (ALN-TD), were compared to 32 nonalcoholic, thiamine-deficiency neuropathy patients to establish whether clinical and pathological features were similar in the 2 groups and to determine how thiamine deficiency related to ALN.
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Homeobox genes comprise a family of highly conserved genes responsible for developmental patterning by regulating expression of target genes in a temporal, spatial, and tissue-specific fashion.