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Pramlintide reduces postprandial glucose excursions and oxidative stress in type 1 diabetes when given with short acting insulin at mealtime.
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Physicians who have been practicing longer may be at risk for providing less quality care.
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Hip fractures occur 2-4 times more commonly in persons who have sustained a stroke than in an age-matched population.
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Celiac disease was found in 3.4% of patients with osteoporosis, compared to 0.2% without. Treatment with a gluten-free diet improved bone density scores. This study postulates that this prevalence justifies serologic screening for celiac disease in all patients with osteoporosis.
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Entecavir is a nucleoside analog approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B viremia. It has demonstrated antiviral activity against both wild-type and lamivudine-resistant virus.
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Greenfield RH. Cup of Joe--No go? Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):60.
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Kim YH. Efficacy of acupuncture for treating knee osteoarthritis. Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):49-53.
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Kolasinski SL. Magnets for musculoskeletal symptoms. Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):53-55.
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Ring M. Mistletoe extract in cancer: An Anthroposophic remedy. Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):55-60.
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MyPyramid: The New Look and Message of the USDAs Food Pyramid. Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):S1-2.
