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- COX 2-selective NSAIDs: Biology, promises, and concerns
A new family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs promises to be substantially safer than current agents, but should not be assumed to be totally without adverse effects.
- Colorectal cancer screening: Making sense of the different guidelines
Colon cancer screening is dismally underused. A review of the guidelines from three different groups, with recommendations in areas of controversy.
- Diagnosis and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
Nearly everyone loses bone mass when they take corticosteroids long-term. Physicians should take proactive steps to mitigate the problem.
- United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS)
A 20-year study shows that intensive hlood glucose control is beneficial in type 2 diabetes.
