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Pilot Trial of a Licensed Practical Nurse Intervention for Hypertension and Depression.

Pilot trial of a licensed practical nurse intervention for hypertension and depression.

Fam Med. 2013 May; 45(5): 323-9
Bogner HR, de Vries HF, Kaye EM, Morales KH

Depression is a risk factor for hypertension, and risk of depression is… Continue reading →

[The Fight Against Polio: A Social-Medical Alliance, Buenos Aires, 1943].

[The fight against polio: a social-medical alliance, Buenos Aires, 1943].

Salud Colect. 2012 Dec; 8(3): 299-314
Testa DE

The present article analyzes the emergence of a volunteer-based social assistance organization that played an active role in the health care… Continue reading →

Calibration Technologies for Correct Determination of Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), and HHV-8 Antiviral Drug Susceptibilities by Use of Real-Time-PCR-Based Assays.

Calibration Technologies for Correct Determination of Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), and HHV-8 Antiviral Drug Susceptibilities by Use of Real-Time-PCR-Based Assays.

J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Jun; 51(6): 2013
Broccolo F, Lusso P, Malnati M

HubMed – drug

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Alcohol Rehab?

Question by lastavailidtome: Alcohol Rehab?
What does it mean to “enter alcohol rehab”? What is done, how long, and why can’t it be done at home? Thanks all.

Best answer:

Answer by cowboydoc
This is something… Continue reading →

Stereotactic Surgery for Eating Disorders.

Stereotactic surgery for eating disorders.

Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 3): S164-9
Sun B, Liu W

EATING DISORDERS (EDS) ARE A GROUP OF SEVERELY IMPAIRED EATING BEHAVIORS, WHICH INCLUDE THREE SUBGROUPS: anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and ED… Continue reading →

The Relationship Between Spatiotemporal Gait Asymmetry and Balance in Individuals With Chronic Stroke.

The Relationship Between Spatiotemporal Gait Asymmetry and Balance in Individuals With Chronic Stroke.

J Appl Biomech. 2013 May 13;
Lewek MD, Bradley CE, Wutzke CJ, Zinder SM

Falls are common after stroke and often attributed to poor balance. Falls… Continue reading →

Assessment and Evaluation of Primary Prevention in Spinal Cord Injury.

Assessment and evaluation of primary prevention in spinal cord injury.

Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2013; 19(1): 9-14
Sandin KJ, Klaas SJ

Although the incidence of spinal cord injury (SCI) is low, the consequences of this disabling condition are… Continue reading →

Polypharmacy in Psychiatry: A Review.

Polypharmacy in psychiatry: a review.

Mens Sana Monogr. 2013 Jan; 11(1): 82-99
Kukreja S, Kalra G, Shah N, Shrivastava A

Psychiatric polypharmacy refers to the prescription of two or more psychiatric medications concurrently to a patient. It can be… Continue reading →

Association Among Stress, Salivary Cortisol Levels, and Chronic Periodontitis.

Association among stress, salivary cortisol levels, and chronic periodontitis.

J Periodontal Implant Sci. 2013 Apr; 43(2): 96-100
Refulio Z, Rocafuerte M, de la Rosa M, Mendoza G, Chambrone L

Chronic periodontitis (CP) seems to be associated with stress and… Continue reading →

Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of the Internet Addiction Test Among College Students.

Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of the Internet Addiction Test among College Students.

J Korean Med Sci. 2013 May; 28(5): 763-8
Lee K, Lee HK, Gyeong H, Yu B, Song YM, Kim D

We developed a Korean… Continue reading →