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Two clinical trials of adult male circumcision have been halted after an interim review of data showed medically performed circumcision significantly lowers a man's risk of acquiring HIV through heterosexual intercourse.
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As you review the chart for your next patient, a heterosexual women seeking treatment for a yellow-green vaginal discharge and vulvar irritation, you see her test results are positive for trichomoniasis. When you discuss the test results with the patient, she tells you her partner has had no symptoms of infection.
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Mehta S, Kolasinski SL. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA): A role in bone health? Altern Med Alert 2007;10(2):13-17.
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Greenfield RH. D answer? Vitamin D levels and MS. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(2):22-23. Greenfield RH. D answer? Which itch to scratch? Stress and skin disorders. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(2):24.
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Finding your way to a healthier you: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(Suppl 2):S1-S2.
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Griel A, Kris-Etherton P. Nuts reduce risk of cardiovascular disease. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(2):17-21.
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Sasser H. Spirituality through a stethoscope: Health measures. Part 3 of a series on spirituality. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(1):1-5.
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Kiefer D. Black cohosh for prostate cancer: It's not just for women anymore. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(1):5-9.
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Greenfield RH. Understanding the fine print: Food labels. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(1):9-10. Greenfield RH. Of bugs and brains: Pesticides and Parkinson's. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(1):10-11. Greenfield RH. "Feelings—nothing more than…"—Emotional health and spinal fusion. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(1):11-12.
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The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD, began conducting a survey on dietary supplement education in the nation's academic institutions in October and planned to conclude it in December.