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This is the first study documenting that a PPI compromises the mucosal barrier function of the upper GI tract.
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It has been very difficult to study the effects of alcohol on the fetus and on pregnancy, in general, because one depends so heavily on a patient's candor regarding true alcohol consumption and the effect of confounding variables, such as smoking.
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The standard primary surgical intervention for early-stage uterine cancer is hysterectomy, usually with removal of the adnexa.
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The livial intervention following breast cancer: Efficacy, Recurrence, And Tolerability Endpoints (LIBERATE) trial was a multinational, placebo-controlled, randomized study of women with vasomotor symptoms who had had breast cancer surgically treated within the previous 5 years.
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In this issue: Individualization of therapy with pharmacogenetics; the rate vs rhythm debate; the FDA's Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy; FDA actions.
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Forty-one women with symptomatic, histologically proven endometriosis (Stages 1-4) were randomized to receive either a contraceptive implant (Implanon®) or depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
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Strides in lowering teen pregnancy rates have been reversed. The latest report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics shows that the teen birth rate increased in more than half of all 50 states in 2006, reversing a 14-year drop in numbers.
