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As you move through your busy day at the clinic, how are you providing important sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevention messages to your patients? If caseload and budgetary restrictions are impeding your intentions, take a look at using a brief waiting room video intervention to complement your efforts.
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The Population Council, a New York City-based reproductive health research organization, and Sheldon Segal, PhD, distinguished scientist at the council, have been scheduled to receive the 2008 Prix Galien USA Pro Bono Humanum Award for their role in developing implantable hormone delivery systems.
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Rewind to 2007. A large HIV vaccine clinical trial sponsored by Merck & Co. is shuttered after an interim analysis concluded that the vaccine did not prevent infection. Fast forward to today.
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 states: "Compared with the many people who consume a dietary pattern with only small amounts of fruits and vegetables, those who eat more generous amounts as part of a healthful diet are likely to have reduced risk of chronic diseases, including stroke and perhaps other cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and cancers in certain sites [oral cavity and pharynx, larynx, lung, esophagus, stomach, and colon-rectum]. Diets rich in foods containing fiber, such as fruits, ... may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease."
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Goal: To explore via fMRI the neuronal pathways potentially involved in acupuncture's effects on salivary flow.
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Strategies to determine treatment of acute coronary syndromes need to take gender into account.
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Lifestyle changes plus red yeast rice and fish oil resulted in similar beneficial effects on LDL cholesterol as moderate-dose statin therapy in patients meeting criteria for drug therapy for high LDL cholesterol.
