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First-Ever Acne Treatment Guidelines for Children Revealed
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Role of Patent Foramen Ovale Varies in Cryptogenic Strokes
Major Finding: The PFO-attributable risk for a previous cryptogenic stroke varied between 0% in some patients with a PFO to 88% in others.Data...
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Primary Care Offices Unprepared for Allergen Therapy Emergencies
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Desensitization Succeeds for Aspirin-Allergic Heart Patients
Major Finding: Coronary disease patients who required aspirin treatment but had a history of aspirin sensitivity safely and successfully underwent...
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Asthma Meds: Men Prefer to Inhale, Women to Take Pills
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Asthma Guidelines Are Not Always Followed
Major Finding: Forty-six percent of pediatricians responded that they "always" follow the NAEPP EPR 3 guidelines.
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Working Out Works Well in Asthma
Major Finding: At week 8, scores on the symptom domain of an asthma quality-of-life questionnaire were significantly higher among exercisers, with...
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Schools Tackle Socioeconomic Gap in Asthma Control
Major Finding: Children assigned to a school-based asthma education program had significant improvements compared with controls in activity-...
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Farm Living Linked to Low Asthma Prevalence
Major Finding: Only 5.2% of a sample of Amish children had ever received a diagnosis of asthma, and only 0.6% had ever been diagnosed with hay...
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Off-Label Use of Aprepitant Quells Refractory Pruritus
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Nearly Half of U.S. Stroke Patients Remain Hypertensive
Major Finding: Among a representative sample of 490 Americans aged 40 years or older with a history of stroke, 47% had uncontrolled hypertension....