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Naltrexone Implants More Effective Than Oral Form
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Naltrexone implants are more effective than oral naltrexone for helping heroin-dependent individuals stay off the drug, a small study in the Archives of General Psychiatry shows. Reuters Health Information
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Ambulatory BP Monitoring Cost-Effective for Suspected Childhood Hypertension
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In the initial evaluation of elevated blood pressure in children, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is a highly cost-effective means of differentiating stage 1 hypertension from white coat hypertension, investigators in Texas report in the December issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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Good Glycemic Control Important for Joint Replacement Patients
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Diabetic patients with uncontrolled levels of blood glucose face an increased risk of post-surgical complications and death following total hip or knee arthroplasty, according to a study in the July issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Reuters Health Information
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