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August 2007


Features

Safety of Rosiglitazone Debated at ADA
UnitedHealthcare to Fine "Noncompliant" Physicians
  Out-of-Network Lab Work Restricted
  In-Depth
Chest Pain: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
  Focus on CAD/ACS Diagnoses
  Editor's Note
Social Aspects of Obesity: The Case for Prevention
Letters to the Editor
  • Opposition to HPV Vaccine Misguided
• The True Concept of Ordering Tests
  Commentary
Preventive Care: Why Isn't the Horse Before the Cart?
  IM Insights
Going Home Again
June Top Cartoon Captions

Photo Quiz
  Health Law
Transparency in Healthcare Billing
  Inside Medicare
NPI Redux
  Inside Medicare
PQRI: Start Reporting Quality Measures on Your Medicare Claims
Newswatch
FDA Rounds
International News
The Chart Room
  Review Question
Painful Skin Nodules


Clinical Sections

CARDIOLOGY
RAS Inhibitors Integral to Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease
Telmisartan Outperforms Losartan in Reducing Albuminuria
Few Hypertensive Patients Follow DASH
How to Reduce Warfarin-Induced Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk

ENDOCRINOLOGY
A1c Test May Soon Be Reported in New Units
Combination Tablet for Initial Therapy of Type 2 Diabetes
Low-Fat Vegan Diet Sustains Weight Loss, Glycemic/Lipid Control
Treat Obesity as a Chronic Condition Using Targeted Therapies

GERIATRICS
PPI Therapy Not Linked to Pneumonia Risk in Older Adults
The Oldest Old Get Suboptimal Care for ACS
Depression "Disconnect" in the Elderly

GASTROENTEROLOGY
DDW Potpourri: Colonoscopy, CT, Popcorn, and More
New IBS Treatment Guidelines Highlight Alarm Features

PSYCHIATRY
New Atypical Antipsychotic without Weight/Metabolic Side Effects
Skyrocketing Rate of Bipolar Dx in Children Raises Red Flag
New Research Belies Link Between SSRIs and Suicide in Young Adults

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Screen All Sexually Active Young Women for Chlamydial Infection
Bisphosphonates May Be Key to Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance
And Then There Was One…

MUSCULOSKELETAL
Once-Yearly IV Bisphosphonate Builds Bone, Prevents Fractures
Investigational Agent Reduces Arthritis Symptoms
Home-Based Bone Density Testing Useful in the Elderly

HOSPITAL MEDICINE
High Ranking No Guarantee for Best Outcomes in Acute MI
Rapid Flu Tests May Rein in Antibiotic Use in Hospitalized Adults

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Keeping Up with CAM
Green Tea New Option for Bladder Disease

WOMEN'S HEALTH
Women Use Emergency Contraception More, If Counseled
Diet-Related Weight Loss during Menopause Spurs Bone Loss
Vaccine Shows Promise Against Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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