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Usual Care Often Not Consistent With Clinical Guidelines For Low Back Pain

Australian general practitioners often treat patients with low back pain in a manner that does not appear to match the care endorsed by international clinical guidelines, according to a report in the ...
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Study Examines Course And Treatment Of Unexplained Chest Pain

Fewer than half of individuals who have "non-specific" chest pain (not explained by a well-known condition) experience relief from symptoms following standard medical care, according to a report in th...
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Hypertension May Predict Dementia In Older Adults With Certain Cognitive Deficits

High blood pressure appears to predict the progression to dementia in older adults with impaired executive functions (ability to organize thoughts and make decisions) but not in those with memory dysf...
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