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As people age, GERD becomes more common, more likely to cause complications, and more challenging to diagnose and treat.
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With bacterial resistance on the rise, selecting the right antibiotic is crucial.
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To diagnose and manage vaginitis, there is no substitute for performing a physical and microscopic examination.
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A stepwise approach can improve symptoms and quality of life while providing adequate nutrition.
- Long-term medical complications of heart transplantation: Information for the primary care physician
Caring for heart-transplant recipients is a team effort, and primary care physicians play a key role.
- Update on antiviral therapy for genital herpes infection
After a first episode, should one give continuous prophylactic treatment or treat recurrences as they arise?
- Rosacea: An update
Early diagnosis and thoughtful management help control the disease and minimize discomfort and emotional distress.
- New options for untreatable coronary artery disease: Angiogenesis and laser revascularization
Angiogenesis and laser revascularization may help the growing group of patients who have run out of other options.
- Evaluation and management of common running injuries
How to evaluate the most common running injuries quickly, when to treat conservatively, and when to refer.