Atlas reveals diabetes ‘epidemic’
Joe McAllister | October 20, 2009 Montreal | The world must urgently address a growing diabetes “epidemic,” warns the head of the International Diabetes Federation.
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Everolimus-eluting stent goes to head of class
Ed Susman | October 20, 2009 New clinical trial results appear to give Abbott’s everolimus-eluting coronary artery stent (Xience) a leg up as the device of choice in percutaneous coronary interventions.
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‘Carving’ a bizzare case of domestic violence
David Hodges | October 20, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO | A unique and highly disturbing case report of domestic violence, in which a woman’s partner used a knife to carve his first and last name into different parts of her body, was described at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association here.
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Bronchial thermoplasty helps patients with severe asthma
Jill Stein | October 20, 2009
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Tips on performing GP-psychotherapy
Eric Grief | October 20, 2009 Family doctors are besieged daily with their patients’ emotional concerns: “Doctor, I feel stressed,” or “Doctor, what can I do about my depression?” Time constraints and lack of training in this field of medicine can prevent doctors from offering their patients productive responses to voiced distress.
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