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Sleep Society: Screen for Apnea at First Medicare Visit
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International AIDS conference pays tribute to colleagues on flight MH17
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Novel oral testosterone undecanoate under FDA review
Key clinical point: Hypogonadal men may gain access to a convenient oral form of testosterone replacement therapy that avoids the risk of...
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New agent builds bone bigger, faster
Key clinical point: A novel anabolic agent being developed for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis increased BMD faster and to a greater...
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Don’t push behavior change in diabetes self-care
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‘Dramatic pace’ seen in progress toward bionic pancreas
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Fractures increased with two diabetes drugs
Key clinical point: Consider possible increased fracture risks with thiazolidinediones and sulfonylureas when choosing diabetes drug therapy.Major...
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Meta-analysis finds limited bone loss with low-dose glucocorticoids
Key clinical point: One-year bone loss is limited during glucocorticoid treatment at the lower doses used in chronic inflammatory disease.Major...
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Diabetes outcomes similar with physicians, midlevel providers
Key clinical point: Patients who saw midlevel providers for most of their visits achieved HbA1c levels comparable with those of patients who saw...
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Program prevented antipsychotic-induced weight gain in youth
Key clinical point: Prescribing antipsychotics for children and youth is associated with a high risk of clinically significant weight gain and...
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Thiazide diuretics commonly unmask primary hyperparathyroidism
Key clinical point: Be on the lookout for primary hyperparathyroidism when patients come off thiazides due to elevated serum calcium.Major finding...