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Early Recognition Essential for Giant Cell Arteritis  
Giant cell arteritis is considered a rheumatologic emergency, but it is not always recognized as suc...
 
Allergan Pleads Guilty to Off-Label Botox Promotion  
Allergan agreed on Sept. 1 to plead guilty to charges that it had illegally promoted Botox Therapeut...
 
Long-Term Sibutramine Use Linked to Nonfatal Strokes and MIs  
Long-term use of the weight loss drug sibutramine was not associated with an increased risk of death...
 
Intensive BP Control Slows CKD Progression Only in Select Patients  
Intensive blood pressure control doesn’t slow the progression of chronic kidney disease any better t...
 
Tigecycline-Associated Mortality Imbalance in Patients With Serious Infections  
Alternatives to tigecycline “should be considered” when treating patients with serious infections be...
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