Family Practice News back issues from April 2007:
ECG benched for sports screening.(Cardiovascular Medicine)(electrocardiogram)
Apr 01, 2007;
Migraine with aura tied to stroke risk in young women: smoking, OCS compound odds of ischemia.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
Oral glucose test advised for 'prediabetes' screening.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Sleep drug labels to address risks.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
Physician inaction adds to slump in mammography.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
New drug class for hypertension heads to market.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
Pediatric obesity affects 2.7 million in the U.S.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
FDA asks for boxed warning on Xolair label.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
OCs may enhance risk in women with migraine, aura.(News)(oral contraceptive pills )
Apr 01, 2007;
Migraine with aura linked with hemorrhagic stroke risk.(News)
Apr 01, 2007;
Costs of contraception a reason for concern.(Guest Editorial)
Apr 01, 2007;
Don't throw HT out with the bathwater.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Apr 01, 2007;
Contrarians funded by big tobacco.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Apr 01, 2007;
Puritanical ideas are perilous.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Apr 01, 2007;
HPV vaccine should be voluntary.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Apr 01, 2007;
Adjust treatment goals in hypertensive seniors: in patients with coronary artery disease, pressure levels less than 120/80 mm Hg may be dangerous.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Apr 01, 2007;
Resistant hypertension responds to novel drug.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Apr 01, 2007;
Teen bariatric surgery normalizes heart size.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Apr 01, 2007;
More thyroid cancers are found incidentally: the trend seems to reflect the increase in the use of diagnostic imaging studies for nonthyroid indications.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Vast majority of thyroid nodule biopsies are benign, survey finds.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Craniopharyngioma excision exacerbates metabolic issues.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Questionnaires rival labs for diabetes screening.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Inflammation poses a new target in diabetes.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Electronic insulin protocol reduces time, cuts errors.(Metabolic Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Four genes linked to diabetes onset.(Clinical Capsules)
Apr 01, 2007
Repeat BMD tests don't aid prediction.(Clinical Capsules)(bone mineral density )(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007
Glycemic control in young diabetics.(Clinical Capsules)(Author abstract)
Apr 01, 2007
Two doses of flu vaccine are better than one.(Infectious Diseases)
Apr 01, 2007;
Test, vaccinate wrestlers for hepatitis B, data suggest.(Infectious Disease)
Apr 01, 2007;
HIV therapy is often suboptimal in women.(Infectious Diseases)
Apr 01, 2007;
Antibiotics overprescribed for rhinosinusitis.(Infectious Diseases)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
TNF-[alpha] inhibitors raise coccidioidomycosis risk.(Infectious Diseases)
Apr 01, 2007;
Malnutrition may manifest as acrodermatitis.(Skin Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
New formulations of exiting ache medications show promise.(Skin Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Ethnicity could affect patients' response to acne treatment.(Skin Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Posthurricane mental services funds unused.(Mental Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Medications for addictions are safer and more effective.(Mental Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Registry confirms vagal nerve stimulation's safety.(Mental Health)
Apr 01, 2007; ... GAITHERSBURG, MD. -- There have been no unexpected safety findings in the early phases of two postmarketing studies of the vagus nerve stimulation device in patients with depression, according to the manufacturer. Updates on the studies of the implantable vagus nerve stimulation ...
Review backs varenicline for smoking cessation.(Mental Health)(Author abstract)
Apr 01, 2007;
Don't let 'dusters' get swept under the carpet.(Mental Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Focused ultrasound hones breast cancer ablation.(Women's Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Cervical cancer vaccine still effective at 5.5 years.(Women's Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Ovarian cancer blood test accuracy rates improved.(Women's Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Cisplatin may be effective option for patients who react to carboplatin.(Women's Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Cocaine use by pregnant women.(Drugs, Pregnancy, And Lactation)
Apr 01, 2007;
Symbicort's dual effect controls, relieves asthma.(Pulmonary Medicine)
Apr 01, 2007;
Expert: cough-variant asthma is overdiagnosed.(Pulmonary Medicine)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
Automatic airway pressure devices can treat simple apnea.(Pulmonary Medicine)
Apr 01, 2007;
Diet role debated in asymptomatic celiac disease.(Digestive Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Expanded screening key to cutting colon cancer.(Digestive Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
New biopsy tool predicts prostate tumor spread.(Men's Health)
Apr 01, 2007;
Early prostate cancer detection hits a plateau.(Men's Health)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
Brief strength training cuts girls' ACL injuries.(Sports Medicine)(anterior cruciate ligament)
Apr 01, 2007;
Not all knee surgery advances improve outcomes.(Musculoskeletal Disorders)
Apr 01, 2007;
Cymbalta for GAD, Humira for Crohn's.(New & Approved)
Apr 01, 2007;
Rapid test for viral meningitis gets approved.(Clinical Rounds)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
FDA revises label for erythropoiesis agents.(Clinical Rounds)(Food and Drug Administration )
Apr 01, 2007;
Blood type tied to postthrombotic syndrome risk.(Clinical Rounds)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
[beta]-carotene and maculopathy risk.(Clinical Capsules)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007
Limiting fish: more harm than good?(Clinical Capsules)
Apr 01, 2007
Severe stroke common in SLE.(Clinical Capsules)(systemic lupus erythematosus)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007
More postmarketing drug information to go online.(Practice Trends)
Apr 01, 2007;
Ex-FDA chief fined.(Policy & Practice)(Food and Drug Administration)(Lester Crawford)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
Insurance cost sharing.(Policy & Practice)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;
Majority want access guarantee.(Policy & Practice)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2007;