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- Raloxifene: A new choice for treating and preventing osteoporosis
The pros and cons of estrogen replacement therapy, bisphosphonates, and raloxifene, the first of a new class of selective estrogen receptor modulators.
- Angioplasty and stenting in acute coronary syndromes: Who, when, how, and why
Questions remain about when and how to use these interventions.
- Pancreas transplantation in type 1 diabetes: Hope vs reality
Freedom from insulin injections, but at the price of lifelong immunosuppression.
- Tick trouble: Overview of tick-borne diseases
With suburbs expanding into rural areas, more Americans are coming into contact with tick-borne diseases.
- Eradicating H pylori in nonulcer dyspepsia: 7 reasons for vs 7 reasons against
A spirited debate between two experts on a contentious topic.
- New therapies for allergic rhinitis
Nearly one fourth of Americans have allergic rhinitis. Newer medications are more effective and have fewer side effects.
- Adjunctive medical therapy for acute coronary syndromes
Aspirin, nitrates, beta-blockcrs, ACE inhibitors, statins, and intraaortic balloon pumps all have important roles.
- Primary pulmonary hypertension: Update on pathogenesis and novel therapies
Research into biochemical derangements, and new therapies that prolong survival.
- On this we agree: The value of healthy debate in medicine
The debate on dyspepsia on page 214 illustrates the value of healthy controversy.