Posted by: admin on: December 19, 2011
Life style diseases are rising in leaps and bounds. Obesity is the one main cause of many serious medical conditions like HT, DM, and IHD. Since family physician treats all age groups, they can intervene at the earliest to control obesity.
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Posted by: admin on: December 16, 2011
Use of Rosiglitazone an anti diabetic drug, inspite of its sustained glycemic control has been restricted by the FDA due to increased cardiovascular incidents reported. Read on to know more.
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Posted by: admin on: December 16, 2011
Catching the pre-diabetics or those with Impaired glucose tolerance early enough and giving them a regimen of diet, exercise and anti diabetic drugs, will increase their insulin sensitivity, preserve their β cells of the pancreas and delay the onset of diabetes. Here is a study.
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Posted by: admin on: December 16, 2011
Peripheral artery disease with the affection of coronary arteries and carotid arteries invariably end up in surgical treatment. But there is an alternate procedure for those in high risks. Read on to know more.
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Posted by: admin on: December 15, 2011
The evidence-based pharmacotherapy of panic disorder continues to evolve. This paper reviews data on first-line pharmacotherapy, evidence for maintenance treatment, and management options for treatment-refractory patients.