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- 5/4/2009
LAST LAUGH: Put your best face forward to confront the R-word
Use these fun and helpful tips to ride out the recession blissfully (unaware) - 5/4/2009
Hyaluronic acid fails in treating hip osteoarthritis
A single intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid is no more effective than placebo in treating the symptoms of hip osteoarthritis. - 5/4/2009
Big backing for benefits of Mediterranean diet
Analysis also shows foods with high glycemic index associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease - 5/4/2009
Record number of graduates headed to residency
Family medicine chosen by 32% of domestic grads, 52% of IMGs - 5/4/2009
CARDIOLOGY: Resistant hypertension responds to renal sympathetic denervation
Zapping the renal sympathetic nerves with radiofrequency energy may offer hope to patients unable to control their hypertension despite multiple high-dose medications. - 5/4/2009
FINANCE: How to find your perfect financial adviser
Go in armed with these questions to find a match for your priorities. - 5/4/2009
Six tips for planning your maternity leave
Dr. Barbara Lent is pleased with the improved benefits and greater acceptance of maternity and parental leave for physicians across the nation in the last decade, but says many issues still must be considered when planning time off. - 5/4/2009
Pain meds account for one in five deaths after spinal fusion surgery
Pain medications are involved in more than 20% of deaths in the years after patients undergo spinal fusion surgery for low-back pain, a study in the April 1 issue of Spine suggests. - 5/4/2009
Keep women in early labour moving for better birth outcomes
Study confirms MDs' common knowledge, now hospitals need to accommodate moms