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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.
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The FDA has asked Pfizer to withdraw valdecoxib (Bextra) from the market due to safety concerns.
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In this paper, health effects of secondhand smoke exposure are examined in both children and adults. A brief overview of methods used to screen for secondhand smoke exposure is given. Among the complications discussed are those of cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurological systems.
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After the voluntary withdrawal of Vioxx from the market in September 2004 following reports of increased cardiovascular events associated with the drug, there was a call from some quarters for a similar action for all selective COX-2 inhibitors (coxibs). This article reviews the current clinical knowledge regarding the coxibs and their cardiovascular effects. Recommendations for prescribing anti-inflammatory drugs in common clinical situations are provided.
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The possibility of a bird flu pandemic has health officials worldwide in a high state of alert.
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