Most Recent Articles from OB/GYN News

• Cardiac findings seen early in one-third of anorexic teens 

  LOS ANGELES -- Significant cardiac abnormalities were detected in nearly a third of adolescent girls hospitalized for the first time with anorexia...

  05/01/09 by Betsy Bates · More from publication

• Leading cardiac diagnoses among inpatients 

  Leading Cardiac Diagnoses Among Inpatients (Number of discharges in thousands) Coronary atherosclerosis 1,198 Heart failure...

  05/01/09 · More from publication

• New vitamin D guidelines likely to boost targets 

  SAN DIEGO -- The Institute of Medicine is reviewing its 1997 guidelines for vitamin D intake, and will likely recommend increased supplementation...

  05/01/09 by Erik L. Goldman · More from publication

• United States faces epidemic of vitamin D deficiency 

  A vitamin D deficiency epidemic has hit the United States, and current recommendations for vitamin D supplements are inadequate to counter it....

  05/01/09 by Mitchel L. Zoler · More from publication

• Vitamin D at sufficient doses prevents fractures in elderly 

  Contrary to the findings of recent meta-analyses, vitamin D supplements do prevent nonvertebral fractures in the elderly, but only if they are...

  05/01/09 by Mary Ann Moon · More from publication

• Guidelines spell out prophylactic aspirin use 

  The US. Preventive Services Task Force has released the first sex-and age-specific recommendations for aspirin therapy in patients at risk of...

  05/01/09 by Michele G. Sullivan · More from publication

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