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Pain Medicine Primer For Primary Care: Tips for Improving Referrals ISSUE: MAY, 2008 If primary care physicians improved the way they refer patients to pain management specialists, effective therapies could begin early enough to prevent serious damage and the need for prolonged programs. read more |
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FDA Approves Lubiprostone for Women With IBS-C ISSUE: MAY, 2008 The FDA has approved lubiprostone (Amitiza, Sucampo and Takeda Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of women aged 18 and older wit ... read more |
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FDA Approves Nexium for Children Under 12 ISSUE: MAY, 2008 The FDA has approved AstraZeneca’s proton pump inhibitor Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) for short-term use in the treatment of children aged 1 to 11 ... read more |
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Program Nets High Rate Of Metabolic Syndrome ISSUE: APRIL, 2008 Fifty-one percent of psychiatric outpatients who received a full set of metabolic screening tests in a free, one-day program met the criteria for metabolic syndrome. This is substantially higher than the 42% rate uncovered in the large-scale, National Institutes of Health-sponsored CATIE study. read more |
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FDA Alert: Physicians Continue To Misuse Fentanyl ... [1/10/2008] |
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CMS: Health Spending Slowed in 2006... [1/10/2008] |
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FDA Approves Rapid MRSA Test... [1/8/2008] |
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Program Nets High Rate Of Metabolic Syndrome... [4/2008] |
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Doctors Petition FDA For Additional Labeling Chang... [3/2008] |
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Peripheral Arterial Disease: Treatment Guidelines... [3/2008] |
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Heart Failure Link to Dementia Strengthened by New... [3/2008] |
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Essential Tremor: A Heterogeneous Disorder?... [2/2008] |
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea In the Primary Care Practi... [12/2007] |
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Pain Medicine Primer For Primary Care: Tips f... [5/2008] (new) |
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Chronic, Unmanaged Pain Surging in Seniors... [4/2008] (new) |
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Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Management of Fibromyal... [3/2008] |
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