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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnosis often missed in foster children, youth
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Children’s health care providers should screen children and youth in their practices for FASD more often. Major finding: More...
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Aetna customers to receive discount on Gilead’s hepatitis C treatment
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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Gilead’s hepatitis C drugs to be sold exclusively at CVS
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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Topical androgen use by sexual partner linked to high testosterone in prostate cancer patient
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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ADT plus RT more effective in reducing prostate cancer mortality than ADT alone in geriatric men
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Androgen-deprivation therapy in combination with radiotherapy is superior to androgen-deprivation therapy alone in geriatric...
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The healthy obese don’t stay healthy for long, study suggests
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Obese patients without metabolic risk factors will likely develop complications over time. Major finding: Of “healthy obese”...
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The Healthy Obese Don’t Stay Healthy for Long, Study Suggests
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Obese patients without metabolic risk factors will likely develop complications over time. Major finding: Of “healthy obese”...
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Text Messages Prompt Parents to Vaccinate Their Kids
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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Text messages prompt parents to vaccinate their kids
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- Mike Bock
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Experimental drug for vascular leak syndrome used to treat Ebola
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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E-cigarettes with nicotine can be useful for smoking cessation
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Electronic cigarettes with nicotine appear to help smokers stop smoking long term, but more data are needed. Major finding:...
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Obesity can cut 19 years of health, 8 years of life
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Excess body weight at a young age lowers life expectancy and years of health more than that at older ages. Major finding:...
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Obesity Can Cut 19 Years of Health, 8 Years of Life
- Author:
- Mike Bock
Key clinical point: Excess body weight at a young age lowers life expectancy and years of health more than that at older ages. Major finding:...
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Cigarettes less popular among teens in 2013, but tobacco use remains high
- Author:
- Mike Bock
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Digital resource provides tips on diabetes management, treatment
- Author:
- Mike Bock