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What Your Patients Are Reading: Breast Cancer Risk Lingers After HRT Cessation
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Hormone replacement therapy may result in a higher risk for breast cancer, both hysterectomy and uterine artery embolization can help treat uterine fibroids, tendonitis may be a result of statin use, obese children have more surgical complications than children of a normal weight, a change in selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in conjunction with cognitive behavioral therapy may be adequate treatment for certain depressed teenagers, and treatment with natalizumab may lead to liver toxicity. Medscape Medical News
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FDA Staff Seek New Warning on Baxter Anesthetic
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U.S. regulatory staff have recommended updating the prescribing instructions for a Baxter International anesthesia drug after three reports of cardiac arrest in children, documents released on Friday said. Reuters Health Information
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WHO Health Chief Urges Fast Action on Cheap Drugs
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World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Margaret Chan called for quick global agreement on Monday to ensure people in poor countries can get the drugs they need at affordable prices. Reuters Health Information
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Getting Surgery Right
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Wrong-side surgery continues to occur with unfortunate regularity. Does your institution know left from right? Annals of Surgery
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