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Diagnostic Challenge
Rising lipids trump executive
Why is cholesterol soaring off the charts?

Asthma and air pollution
Traffic emissions are increasingly recognized as a trigger

Reduce post-op pain
The primary care physician is up front on the surgical team

Taming tinnitus
A round table of experts discusses various approaches to this frustrating condition

The Symptoms
In part 12 of this serial case study, a swollen hand causes concern

Analyze this!
Check out this incidental finding on a CT scan and determine whether it’s significant

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Pediatrics
Are ADHD meds safe?
Screen for cardiac disease before treatment

Cardiology
When the BP won’t come down...
Don’t be afraid of drug cocktails
for resistant hypertension

Cover: The inner ears, cranial MRI; cross-sectional view
(©BSIP/Cavallini James)

Dermatology
Pustular psoriasis can
be life-threatening
Know when to send patients to the hospital

Nutrition
The cancer and lifestyle tango
New recommendations but no sure steps

Q&A

19 answers to your clinical questions
Our panel of specialists gives advice on treating edema in
the summer, when to stop CPR,
what to do about oral lichen planus, and much more…

Ragweed immunotherapy

Blood test choices

Dermatology highlight
Halting hair loss in young men

Question authority
Send in a medical conundrum for your chance to win a DVD boxed set!

Question of the month
Warfarin: how to keep the INR in check

Questions et réponses
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