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Week of December 7, 2007 |
This week's topics include treatment of acute sinusitis, adverse events related to common medications in elderly, osteoporosis in men, and shift work as a risk factor for cancer.
Program notes:
0:30 Acute sinusitis
1:30 Antibiotics aren't effective
2:33 Develop resistant infections
3:43 Re-education needed
4:20 Commonly prescribed medications and adverse drug reactions
5:16 Hundreds of thousands of elderly taking them
6:17 Insulin, warfarin, digoxin
7:33 Osteoporosis in men
8:20 Man's age, weight and emphysema
9:20 Men need to be more awar
9:45 Shift work as cancer risk factor
10:34 Interrrupts melatonin, Circadian rhythm
11:48 End
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