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The Medscape Medical Minute

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The Medscape Medical Minute

In The Medscape Medical Minute, Dr. George Lundberg, Editor-in-Chief of The Medscape Journal of Medicine and eMedicine.com, offers clinicians a brief synopsis and commentary of key evidence-based clinical studies from the medical literature.

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  1. 41

    Skin-to-Skin Contact Provides Analgesia to Neonates

    Skin-to-Skin Contact Provides Analgesia to Neonates

  2. 40

    Esomeprazole Prevents Aspirin-Induced Ulcers

    Esomeprazole Prevents Aspirin-Induced Ulcers

  3. 39

    Long-Course Antibiotics Work Better Than Short-Course for Strep Throat

    Long-Course Antibiotics Work Better Than Short-Course for Strep Throat

  4. 38

    Homocysteine-Lowering B Vitamins Do Not Lower Mortality or Cardiovascular Events

    Homocysteine-Lowering B Vitamins Do Not Lower Mortality or Cardiovascular Events

  5. 37

    How to Make Screening Mammography Less Uncomfortable

    How to Make Screening Mammography Less Uncomfortable

  6. 36

    Epilepsy Makes Drowning a Lot More Likely

    Epilepsy Makes Drowning a Lot More Likely

  7. 35

    Passive Dissemination of Printed Educational Materials in Medicine Has No or Negligible Effect on Patient Outcomes

    Passive Dissemination of Printed Educational Materials in Medicine Has No or Negligible Effect on Patient Outcomes

  8. 34

    Seven Pharmacotherapies Do Promote Smoking Abstinence at 6 and 12 Months

    Seven Pharmacotherapies Do Promote Smoking Abstinence at 6 and 12 Months

  9. 33

    Fecal Occult Blood Screening Does Reduce Death From Colon Cancer

    Fecal Occult Blood Screening Does Reduce Death From Colon Cancer

  10. 32

    Conservative Treatment and Surgery for Sciatica From Lumbar Disk Herniation Are Both Unsatisfactory for Many

    Conservative Treatment and Surgery for Sciatica From Lumbar Disk Herniation Are Both Unsatisfactory for Many

  11. 31

    Postoperative Ketamine Can Reduce Morphine Consumption and Nausea

    Postoperative Ketamine Can Reduce Morphine Consumption and Nausea

  12. 30

    Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes and Supplements Outperform a Statin

    Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes and Supplements Outperform a Statin

  13. 29

    Antioxidant Supplements Found Not to Improve Human Survival

    Antioxidant Supplements Found Not to Improve Human Survival

  14. 28

    Sucking Out a Coronary Thrombus Before Stenting Seems Worthwhile

    Sucking Out a Coronary Thrombus Before Stenting Seems Worthwhile

  15. 27

    Hypothermia for Children After Severe Brain Injury Does Not Work

    Hypothermia for Children After Severe Brain Injury Does Not Work

  16. 26

    Prednisolone and Naproxen Both Work for Pain Relief in Acute Gout

    Prednisolone and Naproxen Both Work for Pain Relief in Acute Gout

  17. 25

    Is There a Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Mortality?

    Is There a Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Mortality?

  18. 24

    Does Breast-Feeding Improve Child Cognitive Development?

    Does Breast-Feeding Improve Child Cognitive Development?

  19. 23

    Psychological Stress During Pregnancy May Kill the Fetus

    Psychological Stress During Pregnancy May Kill the Fetus

  20. 22

    You Should Treat Patients Over the Age of 80 Who Have Hypertension

    You Should Treat Patients Over the Age of 80 Who Have Hypertension

  21. 21

    How to Reduce Laparoscopy-induced Shoulder Pain

    How to Reduce Laparoscopy-induced Shoulder Pain

  22. 20

    Metformin Trumps Insulin in the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes

    Metformin Trumps Insulin in the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes

  23. 19

    Eat as You Wish After Major Upper GI Surgery

    Eat as You Wish After Major Upper GI Surgery

  24. 18

    Reducing Elevated Blood Pressure in Both Young and Old Adults Reduces Major Cardiovascular Events

    Dr. George Lundberg talks about treating hypertension, regardless of patient age.

  25. 17

    Pharmacists Should Participate in Care of Patients With Heart Failure

    Dr. George Lundberg talks about why it's important for pharmacists to get involved in the treatment of patients with heart failure.

  26. 16

    Sterile Water Is Better Than Acupuncture in Relieving the Pain of Labor

    Dr. George Lundberg talks about the benefits of sterile water injections for pain relief during labor.

  27. 15

    Should We Use Saline or Tap Water for Cleansing Wounds?

    Dr. George Lundberg discusses using tap water to cleanse wounds.

  28. 14

    Evidence That Amitriptyline May Be Effective in Treating Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Evidence That Amitriptyline May Be Effective in Treating Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

  29. 13

    Daily Tadalafil Prevents Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetic Men

    Daily Tadalafil Prevents Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetic Men

  30. 12

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy Does Help Smokers to Quit

    Dr. George Lundberg discusses the benefits of nicotine replacement therapy.

  31. 11

    Retirement May Be Hazardous to Your Health

    Retirement may be hazardous to your health.

  32. 10

    Regional Anesthesia, Compression, and Aspirin Is the Safest Form of Prophylaxis for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

    Regional anesthesia, compression, and aspirin is the safest form of prophylaxis for hip and knee arthroplasty.

  33. 9

    MRI Is the New Gold Standard for Excluding Cervical Spine Injury in Patients With Blunt Trauma

    MRI is the new gold standard for conclusively excluding cervical spine injury in patients with blunt trauma.

  34. 8

    Physical Exercise for Chronic Neck Pain

    Can specific neck muscle strength training alleviate chronic neck muscle pain?

  35. 7

    Aspirin Helps Prevent Recurring Colorectal Adenomas -- Folic Acid Does Not

    Aspirin Helps Prevent Recurring Colorectal Adenomas -- Folic Acid Does Not.

  36. 6

    Rapid Injections Trump Slow for Minimizing Injection Pain

    Rapid vs slow needle insertion: What is better?

  37. 5

    How to Improve Patient Compliance in Dyslipidemia Diagnosis and Treatment

    Dr. George Lundberg discusses whether system-initiated patient alerts or patient-initiated requests for support or no intervention made a difference in screening and intervention.

  38. 4

    Does Calcium Supplementation, with or without Vitamin D, Reduce Bone Loss and Fractures in Older Adults?

    Does calcium supplementation, with or without vitamin D, reduce bone loss and fractures in older adults?

  39. 3

    Fat Reduction by Topical Waist Applications May Actually Work

    Fat Reduction by Topical Waist Applications May Actually Work.

  40. 2

    What Is the Best Way to Treat and Rehabilitate a Ruptured Achilles Tendon?

    What Is the Best Way to Treat and Rehabilitate a Ruptured Achilles Tendon?

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In The Medscape Medical Minute, Dr. George Lundberg, Editor-in-Chief of The Medscape Journal of Medicine and eMedicine.com, offers clinicians a brief synopsis and commentary of key evidence-based clinical studies from the medical literature.

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George D. Lundberg, MD, Editor-in-Chief, The Medscape Journal of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Heal

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