Are Parents to Blame for Their Child’s Obesity?
According to the CDC, childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past 30 years … but who or...
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Primary Care
Dealing With Childhood Obesity
One-third of the nation’s children are carrying too much weight, and researchers are beginning to...
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Should Fast-Food Chains Serve Statins?
Would you like a statin with your fries? British researchers have suggested that fast-food...
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"Microneedle" Flu Vaccine May Replace Conventional Injections
A new dissolving microneedle patch may help improve vaccination efforts against influenza compared...
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American Diabetes Association 2010 Scientific Sessions
The American Diabetes Association held its 2010 Annual Scientific Sessions from June 25 to 29 in...
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Improving Medication Adherence in HIV
Since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy more than a decade ago, morbidity and mortality...
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Improving Quality of Life for Migraineurs
One of the unmet needs of the migraine population is the identification of individuals who...
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A New Diabetes Screening Tool to Promote Early Detection
Research has shown that more than 60 million adults in the United States have diagnosed diabetes,...
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Emerging Drug Options: High Blood Pressure
Hypertension affects approximately 70 million Americans and is a major risk factor for...
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Getting a Grip on Asthma Control, Severity, & Exacerbations
A working group of experts from the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the American Thoracic...
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Increasing Preventive Measures in Older Patients
Disease prevention continues to be the hallmark of good care for patients throughout their lives,...
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Strategies to Improve Medication Adherence
According to recent estimates, about a third to a half of all patients in the United States fail...
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Preventing Occurrence of Microalbuminuria in Type 2 Diabetes
Data presented at Renal Week 2009 demonstrate that an angiotensin receptor...
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Navigating Patients Through Depression
Although depression is a highly treatable illness, it can become more difficult to treat the...
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