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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