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42 Reader Remarks were published for 29 different articles over the past week.
Fries with That? Immigrants' Health Found to Deteriorate After Life in U.S.
- May 20, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Journal Watch, not newspaper watch David Anthony (20 May 2013 10:14 AM EST)
ID Learning Unit — Antibiotics with Excellent Oral Absorption
- May 20, 2013
- HIV/AIDS Clinical Care
Remarks:
- ID Learning Unit -- Antibiotics with Excellent Oral Absorption Murugan Sankaranantham (20 May 2013 9:03 PM EST)
CDC Issues Report on Children's Mental Health
- May 17, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- 'mentally unhealthy days' Pat James (17 May 2013 9:29 AM EST)
Ultrasound Findings of the Normal Pediatric Appendix
- May 17, 2013
- Katherine Bakes, MD
- Emergency Medicine
- Reviewing: Emerg Radiol 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- Delaying? Gary B (19 May 2013 6:37 PM EST)
Wisdom on Flu Vaccination Questioned
- May 17, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- flu vaccine kristina nadreau (17 May 2013 7:56 AM EST)
- BMJ flu vaccine article Martha H Howard MD (17 May 2013 8:24 AM EST)
- Flu Vaccine Ronald W. Bradshaw, MD (17 May 2013 9:22 AM EST)
- Vaccine for Cancer F. Douglas Carr, MD (17 May 2013 9:54 AM EST)
- Preventative exams Larry Grissom (17 May 2013 12:06 PM EST)
- flu vaccine vivian vanroekel (17 May 2013 5:46 PM EST)
- Vaccine efficacy James L. Keyes (17 May 2013 8:53 PM EST)
NTSB Recommends Lowering Legal Blood Alcohol Limit for Drivers
- May 16, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- average man 180 pounds!!!!! eoin p donohue (16 May 2013 3:43 PM EST)
Physicians and Nurse Practitioners Perceive Differing Primary Care Roles
- May 16, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Nurse Practioners Michael H Ditton (16 May 2013 11:31 AM EST)
- MD and NP perceptions of their roles Jesse W Parr (16 May 2013 7:34 PM EST)
CAC Scores Improve Prediction of CV-Related Mortality in Diabetics
- May 16, 2013
- Kirsten E. Fleischmann, MD, MPH
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: Diabetes Care 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- CAC actually worse in DM TE Crump (17 May 2013 10:07 AM EST)
A Secondary-Prevention Alarm Bell for Lower-Income Countries
- May 15, 2013
- JoAnne M. Foody, MD
- Cardiology
- Reviewing: JAMA 2013 Apr 17
Remarks:
- life style Abani Bhushan Upadhyaya MD FACC FAPSC (16 May 2013 7:55 AM EST)
Beetle: It's What's for Dinner
- May 14, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- stop pesticides in fields Cheryl W (14 May 2013 10:16 AM EST)
Exposure to Agent Orange Associated with Increased Risk for High-Grade Prostate Cancers
- May 14, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Safety of Agent orange Joel A Saeks (14 May 2013 1:53 PM EST)
New Cardiovascular Risk Factor: Gut Bugs, Lecithin, and TMAO
- May 14, 2013
- Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: N Engl J Med 2013 Apr 25 N Engl J Med 2013 Apr 25
Remarks:
- gut bacteria and CV risk Robert C. Barker (15 May 2013 4:42 PM EST)
- Should lecithin have a boxed warning? David L. Keller (16 May 2013 9:43 AM EST)
FDA: Newer Opana Not as Abuse-Resistant as Believed
- May 13, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Opana abusability Roger Felix (13 May 2013 11:11 AM EST)
Judge Declines to Suspend His Ruling on Emergency Contraception for All Ages
- May 13, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Emergency Contraception daniel j benz (13 May 2013 9:21 AM EST)
Gaining Access to Infant Consciousness
- May 13, 2013
- Barbara Geller, MD
- Psychiatry
- Reviewing: Science 2013 Apr 19
Remarks:
- No proof Konstantinos Spingos (14 May 2013 1:19 AM EST)
A Global View of HCV Infection and Barriers to Treatment
- May 10, 2013
- Atif Zaman, MD, MPH
- Gastroenterology
- Reviewing: Hepatology 2013 Apr Hepatology 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- frequency of Hep C Liz rantz (10 May 2013 8:30 PM EST)
Pets — Especially Dogs — Are Good for the Heart
- May 10, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- walkin' the dog Jean-Pierre USDIN (11 May 2013 3:59 AM EST)
Decision Aids for Low-Risk Chest Pain
- May 10, 2013
- J. Stephen Bohan, MD, MS, FACP, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
- Reviewing: Crit Pathw Cardiol 2013 Mar
Remarks:
- Low-Risk Chest Pain ebrahim alansi (16 May 2013 11:31 AM EST)
Featured in Journal Watch: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Patients with Risk Factors
- May 9, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Remarks:
- Olive Oil is not a "placebo" David L. Keller, MD (16 May 2013 9:55 AM EST)
The "Oregon Experiment" at 2 Years
- May 9, 2013
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: N Engl J Med 2013 May 2
Remarks:
- Universal health care Malcolm Smith (10 May 2013 8:22 AM EST)
- Medicaid or expanded health insurance Mehmet Fatih Akdogan (21 May 2013 10:46 AM EST)
-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Patients with Risk Factors: A Randomized Trial
- May 8, 2013
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: N Engl J Med 2013 May 9
Remarks:
- epa Tareq H. Burgan (9 May 2013 5:05 PM EST)
- Omega three oils Robert S. Scheinberg, MD (9 May 2013 10:38 PM EST)
- Fish oil TE Crump (12 May 2013 11:43 PM EST)
Salutary Effects of Lower Energy Intake, Higher Physical Activity, and Weight Loss in Cuba
- May 7, 2013
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: BMJ 2013 Apr 9
Remarks:
- Less Energy Intake, More Energy Expenditure in CUBA R. Ed Myer (9 May 2013 9:42 PM EST)
Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy: Advantages of Transdermal Delivery
- May 2, 2013
- Robert W. Rebar, MD
- Women's Health
- Reviewing: Obstet Gynecol 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- TDE+IU Levonorgestrel Zeev Blumenfeld (13 May 2013 6:34 AM EST)
Has the "Breast Is Best" Campaign Gone Too Far?
- May 2, 2013
- Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
- Reviewing: Obstet Gynecol 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- Breast is Best campaing has gone too far Manuel Moya (11 May 2013 1:27 AM EST)
- Number one rule - feed the baby DE Preble (11 May 2013 11:52 PM EST)
- Breastfeeding is the BEST! Z M (14 May 2013 11:42 PM EST)
Reducing Salt Intake Lowers Blood Pressure and Is Associated with Lower Cardiovascular-Related Mortality
- April 30, 2013
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
- Reviewing: BMJ 2013 Apr 4 BMJ 2013 Apr 4
Remarks:
- low salt diets Peter J. Jensen (15 May 2013 8:43 PM EST)
Good Riddance to Funky Toenails
- April 26, 2013
- Mark V. Dahl, MD
- Dermatology
- Reviewing: J Am Acad Dermatol 2013 Apr
Remarks:
- Funky toenails Robert S Scheinberg, MD (10 May 2013 2:54 PM EST)
Sofosbuvir plus Peginterferon and Ribavirin for Chronic HCV Infection
- April 12, 2013
- Atif Zaman, MD, MPH
- Gastroenterology
- Reviewing: Lancet Infect Dis 2013 Mar 15 Lancet 2013 Mar 15
Remarks:
- hep c genotype 1a Nancy V. Romamowski (26 Apr 2013 7:17 PM EST)
Sorry, Can't Stop Doing Lumbar Puncture to Rule Out Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- February 15, 2013
- Daniel J. Pallin, MD, MPH
- Emergency Medicine
- Reviewing: Ann Emerg Med 2012 Oct 1
Remarks:
- Pretest probability me scott (13 May 2013 1:17 AM EST)
Are Coal-Tar Shampoos Safe?
- February 1, 1995
- JS Dover
- Dermatology
- Reviewing: Lancet 1994
Remarks:
- Coal Tar Shampoo Stephanie Ann Myers (11 May 2013 4:16 PM EST)

