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WHO Offers Evidence-Based Folate Concentration Guidelines
For greatest decrease in neural tube defects, RBC folate concentrations should be >400 ng/mL
AAP: Guidelines Updated for Lice Infestation Among Children
American Academy of Pediatrics also gives advice on best medicines to treat infestation
Buprenorphine Given in ER Benefits Opioid Dependent
Works better than simple referrals in opioid-dependent patients, researchers say
Genetic Variations Could Hold Keys to Rheumatoid Arthritis Care
New research reveals clues to disease severity, potential outcomes
Hydroxyurea Underutilized for Patients With Sickle Cell
Only 23 percent using the drug within a year of their last pain crisis
Colon Cancer Risk Markers Appear Within Two Weeks of Diet Change
More polyps, other markers of colon tumor risk in those eating 'Western' high-fat, low-fiber fare
Breastfeeding Linked to Better Breast Cancer Outcomes for Mom
Strongest benefit seen in most common types of tumors, researchers say
Most Adult Acne Antibiotic Course Durations Follow Guidelines
However, topical retinoids are underused in conjunction with antibiotics for adult acne
COPD May Increase Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
COPD is third leading cause of death in the world
Experimental HIV Vaccine Could Boost Efficacy of HAART
Findings for patients on highly-active antiretroviral therapy
