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- Fever in a returned traveler
Six weeks after returning from Manaus, Brazil, he has recurring symptoms of fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and malaise. What is the likely diagnosis?
- Managing abdominal aortic aneurysms Treat the aneurysm and the risk factors
Abdominal aortic aneurysms are not only a danger in themselves, they also signify underlying vascular disease.
- Sleep apnea is linked to heart failure, but does treatment improve outcome?
Heart failure is a risk factor for sleep apnea, which in turn may adversely affect cardiovascular function.
- The end of the diet debates?
The healthiest diet is a Mediterranean type that features foods that are high in omega-3 fatty acids, unsaturated fats, and fiber, and that have a low glycemic index.
- Eating disorders: Recognizeearlytopreventcomplications
Eating disorders are not just about food and weight. The clinical team’s job is to identify what problem the patient is trying to cope with and to help her—or him—develop healthier coping strategies.