Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| A long flight ups VT risk 12%. |
|
Brief Article |
143 |
| ABCLabData, PDA styli. |
McLeod, Thomas G.; Ebbert, Jon O. |
|
646 |
| Adding a procedure can help ward off burnout. |
Brunk, Doug |
|
637 |
| Adolescent fat intake may affect breast cancer risk: new scrutiny. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
878 |
| Angiotensin receptor blocker cuts atrial fibrillation: Val-HeFT and life trials. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
571 |
| Antibiotic 'represcriptions' often from same class: second treatment failure likely. |
Perlstein, Steve |
|
329 |
| Antimalarial combo may help photoinduced autoimmune disease: two are better than one. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
589 |
| Anxiety may mar sleep quality in women with IBS: not detected upon testing. |
McNamara, Damian |
Brief Article |
182 |
| Aromatase inhibitors impressive against breast ca: adjuvant therapy. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
988 |
| Bar raised for silicone gel breast implant approval: revised FDA guidelines: autoimmune diseases are a concern. |
Johnson, Kate |
|
664 |
| Be careful when setting fair market value: consider Stark law. |
Frieden, Joyce |
Brief Article |
320 |
| Better birth outcomes seen for immigrant mothers: varies by country of origin. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
554 |
| Bilateral mapping is best for sentinel lymph node detection: cervical cancer. |
Johnson, Kate |
|
343 |
| Calcium mass: best for cardiac risk assessment: international consortium weighs in. |
Norton, Patrice G.W. |
|
538 |
| Cardiovascular prevention will save Medicare dollars: Chicago epidemiologic study. |
Jancin, Bruce |
Brief Article |
397 |
| Caring for a 'baboon colony'. |
Havron, M. Dean, Jr. |
Letter to the Editor |
446 |
| Cat-scratch encephalopathy has grave presentation: supportive care often works. |
Brunk, Doug |
|
361 |
| CDC seeks tissue samples of young flu casualties: research effort. |
Splete, Heidi |
Brief Article |
208 |
| Chemotherapy suboptimal in most early breast cancer patients: alarming finding. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
473 |
| Choroid plexus cysts on ultrasound don't forecast developmental delay: when found in isolation. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
343 |
| Colorectal cancer surveillance. |
|
Brief Article |
177 |
| Coming soon: surgery on eustachian tubes: good-bye, tympanostomy tubes. |
Splete, Heidi |
|
674 |
| Common topical antibiotic is among top contact allergens: bacitracin. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
793 |
| Compliance poor in Hispanic breast cancer patients: fear factor. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
625 |
| Data standards called crucial to patient safety: IOM calls for federal initiative. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
745 |
| Dead man breathing. |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
107 |
| Derm diagnosis. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
344 |
| Distrust of scientists undermines genetic research: public opinion. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
513 |
| Don't delay drugs in adult bacterial meningitis; a big factor in mortality. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
610 |
| Drug disparity. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
133 |
| Drug update: oral antifungal drugs. |
Finn, Robert |
|
1162 |
| Early diagnosis is essential in patients with lymphedema: 40,000 new cases per year. |
Johnson, Kate |
|
335 |
| Early fitness lowers risk of later heart disease: 15-year study. |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
477 |
| Early screening urged for maternal thyroid deficiency: neurodevelopmental deficits targeted. |
Mulcahy, Nicholas |
|
377 |
| Eating fish may stave off macular degeneration: the eyes have it. |
Finn, Robert |
|
587 |
| Educate moms on breast-feeding preterm infants: promotional strategies. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
727 |
| Education, enforcement help curb antibiotic use: for physicians. |
Perlstein, Steve |
Brief Article |
232 |
| Ethical concerns surround living organ donation: informed--or coerced--consent? |
Bates, Betsy |
|
636 |
| Evaluate new practice opportunities carefully: ask the right questions. |
Frieden, Joyce |
|
608 |
| Exercise training outpaces stenting in trial; coronary artery disease. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
324 |
| Exercise training reverses endothelial dysfunction in obese youth: hope for early cv prevention. |
|
|
569 |
| FDA launches effort to ban ephedra products; linked to deaths. |
Franklin, Deeanna |
|
1079 |
| Fee schedule increases. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
106 |
| Fewer hysterectomies, less menorrhagia with ablation: compared with resection. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
450 |
| Fewer Medicaid patients seen at specialty hospitals: infrequent ER care. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
325 |
| Find your comfort level for mental health care: provide parents with resources. |
Splete, Heidi |
|
1781 |
| Functional GI disorders tied to fatigue, poor sleep: anxiety and depression. |
McNamara, Damian |
|
404 |
| Gap between science, health care boosts mortality: failure to treat chronic diseases. |
Schneider, Mary Ellen |
|
656 |
| Good enough? Or good enough to increase the odds of an MI in the next ten years? |
|
|
1123 |
| Good long-term results for laparoscopic hysterectomy: average 55-month follow-up. |
Boschert, Sherry |
Brief Article |
214 |
| Green tea for weight loss: catechins and caffeine: increased thermogenesis. |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
555 |
| Guideline targets edema, CHF risk in diabetes; thiazolidiendiones. |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
775 |
| H. pylori appears not to be linked with Barrett's esophagus: metaanalysis. |
Evans, Jeff |
Brief Article |
197 |
| HIV drug appears safe, effective in phase III trial: enfuvirtide. |
Perlstein, Steve |
|
479 |
| HIV dynamics may help explain lack of cure: complete eradication impossible. |
Finn, Robert |
Brief Article |
283 |
| Hotbed issue. |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
106 |
| Hypertension treatment kept pace with prevalence in 1990s: NHANES findings. |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
714 |
| Hysterectomy did not impair sexual function in two studies: no differences with surgical technique. |
MacReady, Norra |
|
459 |
| Immunosuppressives boost cyclosporine's effect: ulcerative colitis. |
Evans, Jeff |
|
447 |
| Include birth control dialogue in teen girl's exam: condoms, OCs, injections, patches, rings. |
Sullivan, Michele G. |
|
1032 |
| Influenza vaccines do not trigger MS relapses: IOM report on adults. |
Kubetin, Sally Koch |
|
528 |
| Inhaled steroids best for asthma in pregnancy: good control, good outcomes. |
Wachter, Kerri |
|
646 |
| IVIG boosts survival in toxic epidermal necrolysis: reduction in mortality. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
537 |
| Laparoscopic hysterectomy: early discharge OK: patient education key. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
544 |
| Lichen sclerosus occurs in prepubertal girls, boys too: treatments have changed. |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
662 |
| Limit operative vaginal delivery to three attempts: forceps or vacuum, not both. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
545 |
| Low-fat foods helped fuel obesity epidemic: reworking the food pyramid. |
Norton, Patrice G.W. |
|
1396 |
| Lung cancer risk twice as high for women smokers: annual CT detects early cancers. |
Norton, Patrice G.W. |
|
883 |
| Magnesium sulfate linked to neurologic effects: thalamostriate vasculopathy. |
MacReady, Norra |
|
480 |
| Many end-stage patients do not have advance directives: survey of 203 patients. |
Brunk, Doug |
|
355 |
| Medicare reimbursement needs to be reformed; access strong for now. |
Schneider, Mary Ellen |
|
621 |
| Mindfulness meditation for chronic disease. |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
872 |
| Modest physical activity may curb breast cancer risk: easy swimming, biking, dancing. |
Mahoney, Diana |
|
956 |
| More teens are aware of emergency contraception: survey results. |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
435 |
| MRI finds more roles in breast cancer care; definitive trials now underway. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
559 |
| Multifamily therapy holds promise for childhood anxiety; efficient, entry-level group therapy. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
857 |
| Multiple lipid abnormalities? Try combo Tx: statin plus another agent. |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
1071 |
| Myasthenia gravis complications. |
|
Brief Article |
206 |
| New knees safe, effective for most: total knee replacement. |
Evans, Jeff |
|
1052 |
| New tests for two STDs offer convenience, other advantages; investigational assays. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
474 |
| New warnings added to nafcillin label: injectable for staph. |
|
Brief Article |
105 |
| No medical reason to deny teens emergency contraception: up to 95% effective. |
Sullivan, Michele G. |
|
580 |
| No more supervision. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
105 |
| Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2: diabetes: obese adolescents. |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
400 |
| Obesity surgery mortality higher than believed: surgeon's experience a factor. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
577 |
| Obesity, type 2 diabetes predict dyslipidemia; early treatment urged. |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
407 |
| On demand C-section can be justified: ACOG opinion reaction. |
MacReady, Norra |
|
608 |
| Optic neuritis progression to MS. |
|
Brief Article |
164 |
| Patch HT and clotting. |
|
Brief Article |
152 |
| Patients on Permax subject to sudden sleepiness: drug label update. |
Splete, Heidi |
Brief Article |
279 |
| PBM changes boost mail-order prescriptions; consolidation, lawsuits. |
Frieden, Joyce |
|
905 |
| Perfect timing. |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
180 |
| Photochemotherapy is workhorse for chronic actinic dermatitis: sunscreen of little value. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
684 |
| Povidone-iodine effective for conjunctivitis: extremely inexpensive. |
Finn, Robert |
|
259 |
| PPIs may reduce dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus: retrospective study. |
Evans, Jeff |
|
367 |
| Preventive services task force. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
118 |
| Primary care groups focus on uninsured, medical liability: agenda 2004. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
711 |
| Prion disease called potential risk to humans: chronic wasting disease of deer. |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
1240 |
| Protecting the CME process. |
Angel, Jack E. |
Letter to the Editor |
458 |
| Psoriasis, atopic dermatitis overlap in children: perhaps 5% have both. |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
586 |
| Psychoneuroimmunology: it's not what you think: cytokine theory of depression. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
500 |
| Public health impact of growing obesity epidemic is huge: 'cannot be medicalized away'. |
Schneider, Mary Ellen |
|
450 |
| Pyelonephritis outcomes. |
|
Brief Article |
136 |
| Quick, easy skin test may identify smallpox immunity: previous vaccinees. |
Perlstein, Steve |
Brief Article |
172 |
| Respiratory, skin conditions pose risk of adverse antibiotic effects: comorbidities. |
Perlstein, Steve |
Brief Article |
223 |
| Revised guidelines simplify HIV/AIDS regimens; 'preferred' and 'alternative' regimens. |
Finn, Robert |
|
566 |
| Rosuvastatin fares best in comparative statin efficacy trial: non-HDL-cholesterol-lowering results. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
485 |
| Scared smokeless. |
|
Brief Article |
207 |
| Screening blood supply for Trypanosoma cruzi nears: Chagas' disease pathogen. |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
596 |
| Second primary tumor common in breast ca patients: gynecologic, colon cancers. |
Jancin, Bruce |
Brief Article |
204 |
| Sharpening the saw. |
Eastern, Joseph S. |
Editorial |
652 |
| Should everyone with ischemic cardiomyopathy and an ejection fraction less than 30% get an ICD? |
Dorian, Paul; Tang, Anthony S.L. |
|
772 |
| Singulair. |
McNamara, Damian |
|
342 |
| Sinking hearts. |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
144 |
| Smallpox vaccine linked to myocarditis: unexpected complications. |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
438 |
| Smoking raises risk of gestational diabetes: NICHD study. |
Walsh, Nancy |
Brief Article |
284 |
| Socioeconomics don't explain racial differences in breast cancer outcome: poor outcomes in African Americans. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
427 |
| State pharmacy programs provide lessons for policymakers; outreach key. |
Schneider, Mary Ellen |
|
617 |
| Statin reverses atherogenesis in highest-risk kids familial hypercholesterolemia. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
586 |
| Steroids may help Kawasaki disease treatment: one of top 10 pediatric ID articles. |
Wood, Debra |
|
1669 |
| Study links estrogen use to improved cognition: postmenopausal women. |
Sullivan, Michele G. |
|
476 |
| Surgery may reduce mortality from sleep apnea: retrospective data. |
Splete, Heidi |
|
581 |
| Surgery or watchful waiting? Treating chronic otitis media: tympanostomy tube referrals. |
|
|
464 |
| Survival rates up for HIV patients on dialysis: since HAART era began. |
Brunk, Doug |
Brief Article |
265 |
| Switch to ICD-10 could be costly, troublesome: proposed rule expected in 2005. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
1055 |
| Synagis. |
McNamara, Damian |
|
292 |
| Tai chi is heart healthy: pilot study. |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
423 |
| Take physicians out of pay loop for interpreters: PPAC recommendation. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
612 |
| Tanning beds still popular, despite health risks: teen girls haven't gotten message. |
Mahoney, Diana |
|
865 |
| Teen adiposity lies at heart of the metabolic syndrome in adults: other factors secondary. |
|
Brief Article |
270 |
| Temper complaints with compassion: avoiding litigation. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
|
592 |
| Time for immune work-up? |
Harrison, Christopher J. |
|
789 |
| Trauma admission a teachable moment: alcohol-dependent patients. |
Bates, Betsy |
|
653 |
| Treating headache is a challenge in pregnancy: avoid migraine drugs. |
Melville, Nancy A. |
|
633 |
| Treating Jack and Jill. |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
189 |
| Uninsured are a top priority for election year: tax credits likely: Senate Republicans say they will convene a task force to address the issue. |
Frieden, Joyce |
|
1069 |
| Update on lifestyle modification for breast cancer prevention: a 30%-40% reduction feasible. |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
634 |
| Urticaria: start with nonsedating antihistamines: one dermatologist's view. |
Brunk, Doug |
|
590 |
| Uterine artery embolization tied to rise in adverse pregnancy outcomes: compared with myomectomy. |
McNamara, Damian |
|
338 |
| Valproate poses greater risk for birth defects: preliminary analysis. |
Mahoney, Diana |
|
456 |
| Vitamins C, E may reduce cardiac risk: hyperlipidemia. |
Brunk, Doug |
Brief Article |
193 |
| Warning: topiramate tied to metabolic acidosis; monitor serum bicarbonate levels. |
Evans, Jeff |
|
535 |
| Wish list. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
125 |
| Yogurt for diarrhea. |
|
Brief Article |
135 |
February 1, 2004
