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The 2009 version of the "Harry and Louise" ads
The $20 million national ad campaign, sponsored by Conservatives for Patients' Rights (CPR), continues on TV, the Internet, and radio. CPR wants...
07/01/09 by Maryann Napoli · More from publication -
Mediterranean diet: what accounts for benefits?
The Mediterranean diet is not only wildly popular around the world but also considered to be one of the most healthful diets of all that have...
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From the director … back to the future: a unique view of health reform
Opponents of President Obama's health reforms are not above misrepresenting the quality of health care in other countries. In my experience,...
07/01/09 by Arthur A. Levin · More from publication -
Medical tests: don't forget to call for the results
You go through the time, trouble, and expense of having a medical test. You don't call to learn the results, assuming all is well or the doctor...
07/01/09 by Maryann Napoli · More from publication -
Red yeast ricenot a good alternative to statins
Many people who cannot tolerate any of the cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins (e.g., Lipitor, Pravachol, Zocor) turn to an herbal supplement...
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Drug-coated stents are just as good as bare-metal stents, but …
Drug-coated stents, intended to keep coronary arteries from closing up again, have been under suspicion for causing harm to people years after they...
06/01/09 by Maryann Napoli · More from publication
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