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Clopidogrel, PPI combo safe after all?
Ed Susman | October 20, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO | For years doctors have routinely prescribed proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) with the antiplatelet agent clopidogrel (Plavix), assuming the dual treatment would protect patients against gastrointestinal adverse events. Now researchers are saying doctors got it all wrong.
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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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