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Latex products we use every day may cause serious problems for patients and coworkers. Health care providers must develop a plan for protecting allergic patients and staff from latex exposure.

Disorders of motility of the stomach and small intestine are quite common, and patients often present with a variety of nonspecific symptoms.

Hypothyroidism frequently causes cardiovascular manifestations that can complicate treatment of both the hypothyroidism and any underlying cardiovascular disease.

In its current incarnation, managed care has a major flaw: it fails to address the health care needs of people with chronic disease.

In 5% to 10% of cancer cases, the initial presentation reflects metastases and not the primary lesion. How aggressively should one search for the tumor site?

The azoles have not supplanted amphotericin B for managing most serious fungal infections, hut they offer alternatives in a variety of unique situations.

Urinary incontinence should not be accepted as inevitable. Primary care clinicians should take an active role in treatment.

Urinary incontinence should not be accepted as inevitable. Primary care clinicians should take an active role in treatment.

A woman with a 20-yeer history of diabetes presents with episodic diarrhea. What is the diagnosis and treatment?