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- 9/30/2011
Practice Issues: Speakers and objectivity
Q. When I attend an educational event sponsored by a drug company, can I trust the speaker? How can I feel confident that the speaker is unbiased and providing balanced, evidence-based information? - 9/30/2011
Drug News: October 2011
Edurant: new NNRTI for HIV; Trajenta: third DDP-4 inhibitor for type 2 diabetes; Victrelis for chronic hepatitis C. - 9/29/2011
Dialogue needed to combat misconceptions in HIV research
Some people at high risk for HIV infection harbour misconceptions about HIV vaccine research, generating confusion and mistrust of the medical profession; however, many people are keen to contribute to this area of investigation as a way of giving back to their community, a new study suggests. - 9/29/2011
2011 Eye Care Supplement: Keeping an eye on cataracts
Prevention, treatment and patient education. - 9/29/2011
Peak of teen pregnancies linked to timing of spring break
Offer contraception reminder close to start of vacation, MD suggests - 9/29/2011
Once-weekly exenatide no match for daily liraglutide in type 2 diabetes
HbA1c lowering less than expected, but researchers note side-effect profile and injection frequency are attractive features - 9/29/2011
2011 Eye Care Supplement: Eye Infections
Current management strategies and key counselling tips. - 9/29/2011
Diabetes + MI + feeling bad = worse outcomes
While finding may not be surprising, the question becomes how to intervene to help patients