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Conference Coverage Highlights: Alzheimer’s Association 2009 International Conference
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/conference-coverage-highlights-alzheimers-association-2009-international-conference/4650/Listen to highlights of research presented at the Alzheimer's Association 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's disease. This meeting was held July 11th through the 16th, in Vienna, Austria. Over 3,800 people came from around the world to attend over 100 plenary and symposium sessions.Beta-Blockers: New Treatment for Infant Hemangiomas
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/beta-blockers-new-treatment-for-infant-hemangiomas/4336/Hemangiomas are common in infants, and often appear within the first few weeks of life. Although many infant hemangiomas are unsightly but regress after a few months, others can be large and disfiguring. Until recently, there have been no ideal treatment options, but there has been recent success usState of the Art in Cochlear Implantation Imaging
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/state-of-the-art-in-cochlear-implantation-imaging/4291/Successful cochlear implantation has remarkable impact on quality of life for children with congenital and early onset hearing loss. How do clinicians best evaluate these children for likelihood of success with implants, and what are the imaging challenges when following up with these patients laterSensation and the Brain: Case Study of an Itch
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/sensation-and-the-brain-case-study-of-an-itch/4258/An HIV-positive patient developed shingles. After the shingles healed, this patient began experiencing a very severe unremitting itch, which caused her to scratch through her own skull while sleeping one night. How is this possible, and what are the mechanics of itch that would allow a patient to feImproving Pharmacy Workflow Efficiency
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/improving-pharmacy-workflow-efficiency/3761/Central prescription and order verification has increasingly been employed in recent years as a means to improve pharmacy workflow efficiency. How does this process work, and how does it impact patients and prescribers? Dan Luce, corporate manager of pharmacy affairs for the Walgreen Company, detailHelping Cancer Patients with Quality of Life Issues Post Hysterectomy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/helping-cancer-patients-with-quality-of-life-issues-post-hysterectomy/3548/Treatment of early-stage cervical and endometrial cancer is associated with significant sexual difficulties in at least half of women following hysterectomy. The success in treating these cancers has resulted in a focus on quality of life issues during remission. What can we do to help these women?Modifying Drug Dosing for Patients with Renal Insufficiency
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/modifying-drug-dosing-for-patients-with-renal-insufficiency/3427/What is the best method for adjusting drug doses for your patients with kidney disease? Research working to answer this question has produced a series of interesting observations: What are these concepts and how does this help us evaluate the problem at hand? Dr. Luke Probst, a pediatric pharmacy spLittle League Pitching Injuries
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/little-league-pitching-injuries/2908/One of the lessons of Little League is that injuries are almost inevitable— particularly for overworked young pitchers. Dr. Bill Bryan, orthopedic surgeon and former team physician for Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros, talks with host Dr. Sherwin Ho about the best approaches to evaluating andBasketball Injuries: Current Treatment Approaches
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/basketball-injuries-current-treatment-approaches/2758/ACL injuries can be devastating to your athletic patients. Patellar tendonitis may be less demoralizing, but nonetheless aggravating to basketball players who surely need healthy legs. Is the ACL injury an automatic ticket to the operating room? What are the most efficient therapies for patellar tenThe AMA's Top Public Health Issues: Obesity, Alcohol, & Health Insurance
https://reachmd.com/programs/washington-health-report/the-amas-top-public-health-issues-obesity-alcohol-and-health-insurance/109/Dr. Ron Davis discusses the AMA's stance regarding the public health issues of obesity, alcohol misuse, and health insurance.