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Week of November 28, 2008 |
This week's topics include new migraine treatment, CT for assessing heart disease, testing everyone for HIV, and steroids and COPD.
Program notes
0:35 CT assessment of heart's arteries
1:23 Can see to about half a millimeter
2:14 Low risk populations
3:15 Should not be a routine screening device
4:10 Used inhaled steroids in people with COPD
5:12 A worldwide problem
5:43 Everyone should be screened for HIV
6:38 20,000 transmission due to people who don't know they're infected
7:22 New medication for migraines
8:23 Doesn't have same side effects
9:16 Phase III trial
9:51 End
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