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What is your level of knowledge when it comes to genital herpes, its methods of virus transmission, risks to others, and appropriate treatment? If results of an online survey are any indication, many health care providers and patients with herpes are poorly informed about herpes.
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NSAID, Manipulation or Both for LBP; Pomegranate Juice for Erectile Dysfunction; Fenofibrate for Diabetic Retinopathy; Does Obesity Cause A Delay in Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer?; Protecting Bone During Glucocorticoid Treatment
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An elevated white blood cell count is a risk factor for several cancers in women.
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When whole grain cereal (WGC) is consumed regularly, there is a lower risk of developing heart failure (HF). This association is likely to be linked to the beneficial effects of WGC on risk factors (ie, hypertension, obesity, hyperlipidemia) rather than HF itself.
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12-lead ECG obtained from a 50-year old African American man with hypertension and chest pain.
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FDA warnings for existing drugs dominate pharmaceutical news this month.
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Serum analysis of 45 subjects for antibodies and humoral immunity over a median of 15 years showed antiviral responses ranging from 11-19 years for tetanus-diphtheria, 50 years for varicella-zoster, and up to 200 years for measles and mumps.
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The FDA has approved a non-halogenated nasal steroid for use in pediatric patients aged 6 to 12 years and adults. Ciclesonide is a prodrug that was previously approved for adults and adolescents but was not marketed. It's to be marketed by Nycomed US Inc. as Omnaris.
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The perception of health care risks motivates behaviors in healthcare workers as well as patients.
