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Treating Hypertension in the Hospital: A Few Scenarios that Challenge Primary Care
Hypertension in hospitalized patients is best treated conservatively. More »
A Future of Beta Blockers “Plus” to Treat Hypertension?
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A Requiem for Beta Blockers to Treat Hypertension?
At the ASH meeting, one could get a pretty good sense of where the beta blocker hypertension debate is headed. More »
Filling Gaps in Hypertension Rx: Sleep Disorders and Stroke
ASH 2013 has uncovered 2 glaring gaps in the management of people with sleep disorders (OSA as well as others) and appropriate care after a stroke. Both cohorts frequent primary care practice. More »
Hypertension and the Brain: More to the Story Than Strokes
Mid-life hypertension is a risk factor for cognitive decline. A 10 mm/Hg rise in systolic pressure led to an intermediate cognitive decline in 7% of the cohort on follow-up. More »
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Simple Pain Assessment From Three Basic Questions
May 22, 2013

Three easy-to-obtain pieces of information followed by a systematic recording of a general practitioners' prognostic judgment provide a simple, generic assessment of older patients presenting with musculoskeletal problems.

Niacin Revived as Option for Treating Hyperlipidemia
May 21, 2013

Despite negative results in a recent major trial, cardiologists are finding reasons to reconsider niacin's potential for cardiovascular prevention in reducing LDLs and triglcyerides and increasing HDLs.

Less May Be Best In Surgery for Diverticular Disease
May 20, 2013

Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy appears to have advantages over the standard laparasopic technique for patients with diverticular disease, and in the right hands even complicated cases can benefit from minimally invasive surgery.



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