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JAMA News Releases - November 16, 2010

pubs.ama-assn.org — “Effective Diagnosis, Treatment of Ear Infections in Children Examined in Study;Common Strain of Bacteria Found in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis in Canada; Associated With Greater Risk of Death;Combination Therapy Improves Survival Time For Patients With Advanced Liver CancerView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2011 at 3:53 pm By:

JayGordonMDFAAP Jay Gordon, MD, FAAP Doctor, Pediatrician, Health Communicator, and Physician

8/10 kids get better w/o antibx--If treated w amox, an additional 12 might improve, but 10 kids get rash or diarrhea. http://bit.ly/gzRlNQ

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JAMA News Releases - November 2, 2010

pubs.ama-assn.org — “JAMA News Releases - November 2, 2010View full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2010 at 2:14 pm By:

JAMA_current JAMA Medical Journal

Read the paper: http://bit.ly/bhaNwN or the news release http://bit.ly/9GvuPP; or watch a video of Dr. Quinn: http://bit.ly/97C83r

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Archives News Releases - June 28, 2010

pubs.ama-assn.org — “Report Examines Whether Statins Prevent Death in High-Risk Individuals Without Heart Disease;Aggressive Control of Cardiac Risk Factors Might Not Benefit All Patients With Diabetes;Increased Bicycle Riding and Brisk Walking Associated With Less Weight Gain in Women;Review of Dying Patients' Charts Identifies Need for Improvement in End-of-Life CareView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 24, 2010 at 4:48 pm By:

ValenciaRay Valencia Ray MD Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Physician, and Doctor

Interesting article via Am Med Assn stating that w/o history of heart disease, lowering cholesterol not a good idea: http://bit.ly/djBGst

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For The Media Briefing Program

pubs.ama-assn.org — “For The Media Briefing ProgramView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on May 18, 2010 at 1:10 pm By:

sciam Scientific American Health Magazine

.@katherineharmon will be covering this JAMA mental health briefing for us today http://bit.ly/bR00Co

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JAMA News Releases - November 17, 2009

pubs.ama-assn.org — “Prevalence of High LDL, or 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels Decreases in U.S.;Treatment With Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Associated With Increased Risk of Cancer, Death;Study Examines Challenges of Diagnosing Neurofibromatosis Type 1-like Syndrome;Telephone-Delivered Care for Treating Depression After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Appears to Improve Outcomes;Hospital Quality Report Cards Do Not Appear to Result in Significant Improvements in Processes of CareView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2009 at 12:20 am By:

stopafib StopAfib.org Health Executive

RT @RickMcGuire1: Congratd! We’re doing much better in detecting, treating LDL (bad cholesterol) in the United States. http://bit.ly/1xWGu9

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Archives News Releases - June 22, 2009

pubs.ama-assn.org — “Some Patients Are Not Notified of Abnormal Test Results;Less Frequent Social Activity May Be Associated With Motor Function Decline in Older Adults;Total Knee Replacement Appears Cost-Effective in Older Adults;Older Men With Breathing Problems During Sleep More Likely to Have Irregular HeartbeatsView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Archives News Releases - January 19, 2009

pubs.ama-assn.org — “Virtual Communities May Provide Valuable Support for Psoriasis Patients;Retinoid Cream Associated With Death in Clinical Trial, but Relationship Does Not Appear Causal;MRSA Head and Neck Infections Increase Among Children;Victims of Intimate Partner Violence Display Distinct Patterns of Facial Injury;Study Compares Two Non-Surgical Treatments for Reflux Disease;Racial Disparities in Survival Among Patients Diagnosed With Lung Cancer Decrease When Patients Given the Recommendation for AppropriateView full resource at pubs.ama-assn.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 23, 2009 at 1:20 am By:

jkvedar Joseph Kvedar, MD Doctor, Dermatologist, and Physician

looks like online support groups can be helpful in managing chronic illness http://tinyurl.com/da8kbq

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