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Lower serum testosterone in men aged 60 and over was associated with increased fracture risk (especially hip and nonvertebral), even after adjusting for other major risk factors for fracture.
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Neither training in working techniques nor use of lifting equipment appears to prevent back pain or back-related disability.
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This single center prospective observational study finds that the utility of a routine daily chest x-ray (CXR) for an ICU patient is quite limited. A change in practice to ordering CXR only when clinically indicated did not adversely impact patient outcome but reduced CXR volume and overall costs.
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The greatest challenge for any potentially mortal disorder is to prove that therapeutic interventions reduce not only disease-specific mortality, but also all-cause mortality.
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McKay DL. Diet and Breast Cancer Recurrence. 2008;11:25-28.
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O’Mathuna DP. Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Body Fat Reduction. 2008;11:28-31.
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Greenfield RH. The Needle Points Down: Acupuncture and BP. 2008;11:32-34.
Greenfield RH. Mangia! Mediterranean Diet and Mortality. 2008;11:34-35.
Greenfield RH. Walk the Walk: Pedometers and Health. 2008;11:35-36.
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