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Best Treatment for Osteoporosis Still Unclear
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A meta-analysis of studies of the various agents available to reduce risk of osteoporotic fractures shows that while many are effective, no single agent has a clear superiority in fracture prevention. Reuters Health Information
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Opt-out HIV Testing as a Public Health Tool
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As antiviral therapy revolutionized the prognosis for HIV infection, the paradigm for HIV testing has shifted from risk-based to routine, opt-out testing. Learn how you can be part of this effort. Medscape Public Health & Prevention
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Widespread, Newborn Screening for Fragile X Under Way
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The launch of a pilot program to screen newborns for the genetic mutation that results in fragile X is expected to pave the way for universal screening for all infants in the United States. Medscape Medical News
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Guidelines on Strength Training for Children Revised
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has revised its policy statement on strength training for children and provides recommendations for strength-training programs for children and teens. Medscape Medical News
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