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Volume 17, Issue 05
March 1, 2006

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Saw Palmetto for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 9; 354:557-66.

Low-Fat Diet and Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Heart Disease
JAMA 2006 Feb 8; 295:629-42.
JAMA 2006 Feb 8; 295:643-54.
JAMA 2006 Feb 8; 295:655-66.

Interview with: Ross Prentice, PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington

Liquid-Based Cytology: No More Accurate Than Conventional Pap?
Lancet 2006 Jan 14; 367:122-32.
Lancet 2006 Jan 14; 367:88-9.

Adalimumab Plus Methotrexate for Early Aggressive RA
Arthritis Rheum 2006 Jan; 54:26-37.

Etanercept for Psoriasis: Effects on Skin Lesions, Depression, Fatigue
Lancet 2006 Jan 7; 367:29-35.
Lancet 2006 Jan 7; 367:6-7.

Rescue Angioplasty in ST-Segment Elevation MI?
N Engl J Med 2005 Dec 29; 353:2758-68.

Statins for Patients with Nonischemic Heart Failure?
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 Jan 17; 47:332-7.
J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 Jan 17; 47:342-4.

Clarithromycin for CAD Patients ? No Benefit
BMJ 2006 Jan 7; 332:22-7.
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/332/7532/22

Pathogen Causing Nongonococcal Urethritis Is Often Unknown
J Infect Dis 2006 Feb 1; 193:336-45.

Single Epidural Injection Fails to Prevent Postherpetic Neuralgia
Lancet 2006 Jan 21; 367:219-24.
Lancet 2006 Jan 21; 367:186-8.

Do Postmenopausal Estrogen Users Live Longer?
Menopause 2006 Jan/Feb; 13:12-8.

Intensive Insulin Therapy in the Medical ICU
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 2; 354:449-61.
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 2; 354:516-8.

Interview with: Atul Malhotra, MD
Brigham and WomenÕs Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Hypertonic Saline for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
N Engl J Med 2006 Jan 19; 354:229-40.
N Engl J Med 2006 Jan 19; 354:291-3.

Managing Acute Pain in Patients Who Take Maintenance Opioid Agonists
Ann Intern Med 2006 Jan 17; 144:127-34.

Salmeterol and Asthma-Related Deaths
Chest 2006 Jan; 129:15-26.
Chest 2006 Jan; 129:3-5.

Treating GERD-Associated Cough
BMJ 2006 Jan 7; 332:11-7.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/332/7532/11

Ivermectin Effective Against Body Lice
J Infect Dis 2006 Feb 1; 193:474-6.

High Intake of Fruits and Vegetables Reduces Stroke Risk
Lancet 2006 Jan 28; 367:320-6.

Family History and Prothrombotic Factors in Children with Stroke
J Pediatr 2006 Jan; 148:68-71.

Alternating Acetaminophen with Ibuprofen Trumps Monotherapy
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006 Feb; 160:197-202.

New Treatment for Infant Botulism
N Eng J Med 2006 Feb 2; 354:462-71.

Maternal Vitamin D Status And Childhood Bone Density
Lancet 2006 Jan 7; 367:36-43.

As Time to Pregnancy Increases, So Does the Likelihood of Having a Male Child
BMJ 2005 Dec 17; 331:1437-8.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7530/1437

Potentially Important Aging Gene in Mice
Cell 2006 Jan 27; 124:315-29.


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