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Shorter Combo TB Regimen Matches Standard Therapy (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Wed, 12/07/2011 - 15:00

(MedPage Today) -- A combination treatment for latent tuberculosis, delivered over three months, works as well as standard nine-month therapy with isoniazid, researchers reported.


 

ICAAC: One-Pill HIV Regimen Tied to Less Inpatient Care (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Fri, 09/23/2011 - 08:13

CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- Low-income HIV patients on a single-pill regimen had about a 25% lower risk of hospitalization over time than those taking multiple pills, a researcher said here.


 

Transmitted HIV Resistance Ups Risk of Tx Failure (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 02/28/2011 - 08:02

(MedPage Today) -- Transmitted resistance to HIV drugs sharply increases the risk that a patient's first anti-retroviral regimen will fail, researchers reported.


 

Exercise Helps Prevent Fractures

WebMD Health  Mon, 09/27/2010 - 15:25

elderly woman exercising with nurse

Elderly women with osteopenia -- a condition with low levels of bone mineral density -- can reduce their risk of suffering hip fractures by following a regimen of regular daily exercise at home, a new study says.


 

New Atkins Diet is healthier, more effective than ever

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Mon, 03/22/2010 - 23:11

The Atkins Diet, the original low-carbohydrate regimen launched by Dr. Robert Atkins in the '70s, has been reworked in a new book that promises it's healthier and more effective than ever.


 

IAS: Simplified HIV Regimen Effective Without Ritonavir (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 07/23/2009 - 15:36

CAPE TOWN (MedPage Today) -- For patients doing well on their first anti-HIV regimen, the treatment can be simplified by dropping a controversial drug, a researcher said here.


 

Novel TB Regimen May Allow Shorter Treatment

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 04/02/2009 - 16:30

TORONTO (MedPage Today) -- Adding the fourth-generation fluoroquinolone moxifloxacin (Avelox) to standard tuberculosis therapy may allow treatment times to be shortened, an international study suggests.


 

Cancer-Free: Your Guide to Gentle, Non-toxic Healing (Second Edition)

Bill Henderson
Cover of Cancer-Free: Your Guide to Gentle, Non-toxic Healing (Second Edition)
Bill Henderson has helped thousands of people all over the world heal their cancers. This latest book gives you a precise regimen for self-treatment along with extensive information on other resources now available to you.

 

Study: Low-carb diet best for weight, cholesterol

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 15:00

ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in one of the longest and largest studies to compare the dueling weight-loss techniques....