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Doubts Emerge About Widespread Use of Vitamin D Supplementation BRUCE JANCIN pages 1-2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (224 KB)
World Wide Med: Global Perspectives on Medical Practice
Medical Volunteers Save Lives in Haiti Heidi Splete page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
Vital Signs: U.S. Health Care Spending Growth Continues to Decelerate page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Panel Endorses Some Pharmacogenomic Tests SUE DARCEY page 4 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1297 KB)
It's Unofficial: For Public, Flu Pandemic Is Over MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Less Than a Quarter of U.S. Population Got H1N1 Vaccine ROBERT FINN page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
News From the FDA From staff reports page 6 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
Plan Aims to Make Cancer Radiotherapy Safer KERRI WACHTER page 7 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Opinion
Editorial
Getting CME Back on Track SIDNEY GOLDSTEIN page 8 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Letters David L. Keller, Roger Hill page 8 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Neurology
Early Tx of Dementia Helpful in Parkinson's DAMIAN McNAMARA page 13 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
REM Sleep Disorder Might Predict Parkinson's Disease DAMIAN McNAMARA page 13 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Green Tea Polyphenols Do Not Modify Course of Parkinson's DAMIAN McNAMARA page 13 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Etiology of Many Encephalitis Cases Unknown MICHELE G. SULLIVAN pages 14-15 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (169 KB)
Nephrology
Stage of Kidney Disease Affects Heart Failure Risk DOUG BRUNK page 16 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (109 KB)
Low Body Fat Tied to High Mortality in Dialysis DOUG BRUNK page 17 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
Psychiatry
DSM-5 Draft Criteria Shift Diagnostic Emphasis: The fifth edition of the diagnostic manual is likely to include many changes for specific disorders. MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 18 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Physicians Are Reticent About Taking On Bipolar Depression KATE JOHNSON page 18 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Target ‘Cellular-Level’ Activity in Dependence RENÉE MATTHEWS pages 20-21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (691 KB)
Opioid Addiction Treatment Booklets page 20 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (503 KB)
Infectious Diseases
Mood Disorders in HIV May Be Drug Related SHERRY BOSCHERT pages 22-23 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (169 KB)
Online Program for Flu Assessment page 23 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Report Finds Low Vaccination Rates in U.S. Adults ELIZABETH MECHCATIE pages 24-25 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (267 KB)
Gastroenterology
Microvesicular Steatosis in NAFLD Not Rare SHERRY BOSCHERT page 26 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
The Effective Physician
Alcoholic Liver Disease WILLIAM E. GOLDEN, ROBERT H. HOPKINS page 27 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
New HCV Drugs May Be Worth the Wait SHERRY BOSCHERT page 27 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Colon Ca Rates Lower After Specialist Screening DENISE NAPOLI page 28 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Advanced Neoplasms Rare After Prior Negative Colonoscopy DENISE NAPOLI page 28 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Bowel Prep Affects Interval To Next Colonoscopy SHERRY BOSCHERT page 28 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Geriatrics
Expedited Cataract Surgery Doesn't Reduce Falls DENISE NAPOLI page 30 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
Dopamine Agonists Vie With l-Dopa for Parkinson's DAMIAN McNAMARA page 30 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
GFR May Predict Malnutrition in the Elderly DOUG BRUNK page 31 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Early Surgery Lowers Cholecystectomy Costs MICHELE G. SULLIVAN page 32 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
SUI Surgery Becoming More Common in Elderly DAMIAN McNAMARA page 33 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (220 KB)
Cardiovascular Medicine
HeartMate II Approved As Destination Therapy ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 34 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Newly Approved LVAD Alternative to Heart Transplantation BRUCE JANCIN page 34 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Heart Failure Improved With Iron Repletion MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 35 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Congenital Heart Disease Survival to Adulthood Hits 89% MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 35 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Adolescent Health
Roux-en-Y Benefits in Teens Plateau at 6 Months MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 36 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Single Traumatic Injury Tied to Psychopathology in Teens DAMIAN McNAMARA page 36 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Pulmonary Medicine
Apnea Therapy Improves Metabolic Measures SHERRY BOSCHERT page 42 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Achieving Better Golf Scores Through CPAP? BRUCE JANCIN page 43 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Biomarker Assays for Lung Ca Making Progress SUSAN LONDON pages 44-45 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (427 KB)
Practice Trends
The Office
Greening Your Practice TED SCHETTLER pages 46-47 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Helping With Medicare Basics page 47 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Montana Court Rules in Favor of Aid in Dying JOYCE FRIEDEN page 48 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Policy & Practice: Want more health reform news? Subscribe to our podcast – search ‘Policy & Practice’ in the iTunes store Jane Anderson page 48 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Government Unveils Health Plan for Disasters MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 53 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (90 KB)
Target Interventions to Specific Communities KATE JOHNSON page 56 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Survey: Physicians Prefer Medicare to Private Plans ERIK GOLDMAN page 56 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Genetics in Your Practice
Personalized Genome Around the Corner? MATTHEW R.G. TAYLOR pages 58-59 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (239 KB)
AMA Offers New Online Tool for ePrescribing page 59 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
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