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Volume 20, Issue 15
August 1, 2009

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Monitoring BMD After Starting Bisphosphonate Treatment
BMJ 2009 Jun 23; 338:b2266.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2266
BMJ 2009 Jun 23; 338:b1276.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b1276

Interview with: Douglas Bauer, MD
University of California, San Francisco

ACE Inhibitors and ARBs for Preventing Nephropathy and Retinopathy in Type 1 Diabetes
N Engl J Med 2009 Jul 2; 361:40.
N Engl J Med 2009 Jul 2; 361:83.

Investigational Once-Daily Incretin Mimetic Outperforms Twice-Daily Exenatide
Lancet 2009 Jul 4; 374:39.

Metabolic Changes in the Decade Before Diabetes
Lancet 2009 Jun 27; 373:2215.

Rebound Symptoms After Stopping Ppis
Gastroenterology 2009 Jul; 137:80.
Gastroenterology 2009 Jul; 137:20.

Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Hypertension
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 Jun 15; 179:1159.

Colorectal Cancer After Screening with Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
BMJ 2009 May 31; 338:b1846.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b1846
BMJ 2009 May 31; 338:b2084.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2084

Adverse Events After Colonoscopy: They Happen
Ann Intern Med 2009 Jun 16; 150:849.

Excess Weight in Early Adulthood Raises Pancreatic Cancer Risk
JAMA 2009 Jun 24; 301:2553.

Monkeys’ Life Span Extended by Caloric Restriction
Science 2009 Jul 10; 325:201.

Rapamycin Extends Life Span of Mice
Nature 2009 Jul 8; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08221

Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
BMJ 2009 Jun 30; 338:b2376.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2376

Interview with: William Borden, MD
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York

Current Statin Use and Risk for Pneumonia
BMJ 2009 Jun 16; 338:b2137.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2137

Red Yeast Rice for Hypercholesterolemia in People with Statin-Related Myalgias
Ann Intern Med 2009 Jun 16; 150:830.

Lower Heart Rate, Not Higher β-Blocker Dose, Leads to Better Survival in Heart Failure Patients
Ann Intern Med 2009 Jun 2; 150:784.

First-Degree Atrioventricular Block Not as Benign as Previously Thought
JAMA 2009 Jun 24; 301:2571.

Cardiovascular Safety Data on Rosiglitazone Aren’t Entirely Reassuring
Lancet 2009 Jun 20; 373:2125.

CRP, Novel Biomarkers, and Cardiovascular Disease
JAMA 2009 Jul 1; 302:37.
JAMA 2009 Jul 1; 302:49.

Risk Factors for Extensively Drug-Resistant Pulmonary TB
Ann Intern Med 2009 Jun 2; 150:766.

Obtaining Urine Specimens in Young Children: Bag vs. Catheter
J Pediatr 2009 Jun; 154:803.

Managing Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in Children
Pediatrics 2009 Jun; 123:e959.

Skin Abscesses: Antibiotics Don’t Help
Ann Emerg Med 2009 May 1; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.03.014


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