...The American College of Physicians issued "Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Guidance Statement" in the Annals of Internal Medicine as part of its Summaries for Patients. The college's Clinical Guidelines Committee looked at guidelines issued...
...strategy is providing financial incentives to lose weight, The Biggest Loser method. In a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers show that cash for weight loss is more effective when done with others.Dr. Kevin Volpp, professor...
...had a 33 percent higher risk of being resistant to multiple antibiotics, the researchers reported today in Annals of Internal Medicine.Organic foods account for 4.2 percent of retail food sales, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
...studied, said D. Douglas Miller, dean of the MCG School of Medicine.The study, published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine , ranked medical schools in terms of the percentage in primary care, the percentage working in health professions...
...health care. The study was funded with a grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and appears in the June 15 Annals of Internal Medicine.According to the study, graduates from the top-ranked schools are the most likely to practice the kind...
...Stanford University analyzed 27 studies involving 440 participants. The results were released Monday by the Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers found that those who got the hormone put on about five pounds of muscle. There was no difference...
...Bolen, a Johns Hopkins University researcher who led the review, which was published online Monday by the Annals of Internal Medicine. Consumer Reports also published a consumer guide of the results. Besides metformin, it rates glipizide and...
...addition to cravings for weight promoting foods such as sweets, starches and salty snack foods, according to the Annals of Internal Medicine, December 2004. A second study reported that overweight or obese people get less sleep per night than their...
...women ages 40 to 49 and biennial screening in women ages 50 to 74. In a supporting article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine , a group found that screening beginning at 40 reduced mortality only by an additional 3 percent over starting...
...author of the study appearing in Tuesday's Annals of Internal Medicine. When the researchers compared similar age groups...year from pulmonary embolisms. On the Net: Annals of Internal Medicine: http://www.annals.org
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