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Cyclosporine no more effective than infliximab for ulcerative colitis
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: Treatment failed in 60%, or 35 patients who were receiving cyclosporine, and 54%, or 31 patients who were given infliximab (...
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CDC: Binge drinking in women, girls under-recognized
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: One in eight U.S.
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Flu activity continues to increase
- Author:
- Naseem S. Miller
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Researchers at ASH express concern with fiscal cliff
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- Naseem S. Miller
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Flu Season Starts a Month Early
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- Naseem S. Miller
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FDA Approves Chest-Implanted LVAD
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- Naseem S. Miller
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Chelation Trial: Results Positive but Not Practice Changing
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: Post-MI patients who received chelation therapy had 39 fewer cardiovascular events than did those receiving placebo, a...
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Multivitamins don't prevent cardiovascular events
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: The rate of cardiovascular events in men who took daily vitamins for 11 years was 11.0/1,000 person-years, compared with 10.8...
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Counsel Patients on ATV Safety
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: Nearly 85% of Iowa teens had ridden an ATV at least a few times a year, and almost 60% of those who had been on an ATV reported...
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Text Messages Are a Growing Trend Among Pediatric Hospitalists
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: Nearly 60% of survey respondents said they received work-related text messages, and 12% said they sent more than 10 messages per...
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AAP Launches Institute to Fight Obesity
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- Naseem S. Miller
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Report Shows Snapshot of Invasive Cardiology in U.S.
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- Naseem S. Miller
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Few Teens Get Pregnancy Test in ED
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- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: Among 77 million female adolescents who visited ED over a 9-year-period, about 19% (14.5 million) received pregnancy testing.Data...
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Cheerleader Injury Rates Prompt AAP Statement
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- Naseem S. Miller
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Obesity Raises Atrial Fibrillation Risk in Healthy Women
- Author:
- Naseem S. Miller
Major Finding: The risk of developing atrial fibrillation was doubled in obese women (HR, 2.04) and more than tripled in very obese women,...