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Volume 17, Issue 21
November 1, 2006

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Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Alzheimer Patients
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 12; 355:1525-38.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 12; 355:1604-6.
www.fda.gov/cder/drug/advisory/antipsychotics.htm

Interview with: Jason Karlawish, MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder and Depression
Arch Intern Med 2006 Sep 18; 166:1709-15.

Sleeplessness Alters Immune Function
Arch Intern Med 2006 Sep 18; 166:1695-700.

Short-Acting SSRI for Premature Ejaculation
Lancet 2006 Sep 9; 368:929-37.

Chaperonin 10: Early Evidence of Efficacy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lancet 2006 Sep 2; 368:855-63.

New Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 5; 355:1419-31.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 5; 355:1432-44.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 5; 355:1409-12.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 5; 355:1493-5.

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch: CDC Recommends Universal, Routine HIV Screening for Adults
MMWR Recomm Rep 2006 Sep 22; 55:1-17.

Energizing Lymphocytes Exhausted by Fighting Viruses
Nature 2006 Sep 21; 443:350-4.

Zoster Vaccine: Is It Worth It?
Ann Intern Med 2006 Sep 5; 145:317-25.
Ann Intern Med 2006 Sep 5; 145:386-7.

Patient Experience with Colon Imaging
Am J Med 2006 Sep; 119:791-9.

No Correlation Between Vital Signs and Self-Reported Pain Scores
Acad Emerg Med 2006 Sep; 13:974-9.

Preparticipation Screening of Athletes and Sudden Cardiac Death
JAMA 2006 Oct 4; 296:1593-601.
JAMA 2006 Oct 4; 296:1648-50.

Interpreting Probabilistic Test Results Is Difficult for Most
BMJ 2006 Aug 5; 333:284-6.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/333/7562/284

Rosiglitazone, but Not Ramipril, Prevents Progression to Diabetes in Patients at Risk
Lancet 2006 Sep 23; 368:1096-105.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 12; 355:1551-62.

Preventing Progression from Impaired Glucose Tolerance to Diabetes
Diabetes Care 2006 Sep; 29:2102-7.

Painful Neuropathy in Hypothyroidism
Neurology 2006 Sep 12; 67:786-91.

Comparison of Strategies to Maintain Weight Loss
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 12; 355:1563-71.

Interview with: Rena Wing, PhD
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island

Overweight Increases Risk for Maternal and Neonatal Complications in Adolescents
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 Sep; 195:851-5.

Risk for Stillbirth Increases with Maternal Age
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 Sep; 195:764-70.

Maternal Fractures Increase Risk for Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 Sep; 195:711-6.

Atopy Predicts Asthma in Young Children Who Wheeze
Lancet 2006 Aug 26; 368:754-62.
Lancet 2006 Aug 26; 368:763-70.

EEG: Which Technique for Diagnosing Epilepsy?
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006 Sep; 77:1040-2.

Cardiac Morbidity from Breast Cancer Treatments
J Clin Oncol 2006 Sep 1; 24:4107-15.
J Clin Oncol 2006 Sep 1; 24:4100-6.

Discovery of Molecule Important in Stem Cell Aging and Cancer
Nature 2006 Sep 6. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature05159)
Nature 2006 Sep 6. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature05091)
Nature 2006 Sep 6. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature05092)

Certain Gene Mutations Extend Lifespan and Inhibit Tumor Growth
Science 2006 Aug 18; 313:971-5.


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