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Safety of Long-acting Beta-agonists in Asthma: A Review
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Are long-acting beta2-agonist medications dangerous for patients with asthma? The current review examines the evidence in regard to this issue and offers recommendations for the safe use of long-acting beta2-agonists in practice.
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine
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Budesonide May Improve Refractory Celiac Disease
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The results of a small study suggest that budesonide may be effective in the management of refractory celiac disease, report physicians from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. Reuters Health Information
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Integrated PET-MRI Scanner Developed
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Researchers have developed a 3-dimensional scanner that combines positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in which PET spatial resolution and signal sensitivity are not compromised and MRI images are not substantially affected. Reuters Health Information
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The Top Ten Unfounded Health Scares of the Year
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Elizabeth M. Whelan, ScD, MS, MPH, President, Founder, American Council on Science and Health, New York, compares notes on the top 10 health-scare myths of 2007.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
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