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101 Secondhand smoke and asthma: what are the effects on healthcare utilization among children? Preventive Medicine, May 24, 2013    Review Article

102 Effectiveness of a national cardiovascular disease risk assessment program (NHS Health Check): results after one year Preventive Medicine, May 24, 2013    Review Article

103 The health status of street children and youth in low- and middle-income countries Journal of Adolescent Health, May 24, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

104 Management of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected persons Respirology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

105 Focal necrotizing pneumonia is a distinct entity from lung abscess Respirology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

106 Effects of whole body vibration training in patients with severe COPD Respirology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

107 Serum cystatin C during 30 postnatal days is dependent on the postconceptional age in neonates Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

108 Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein: a potential marker of febrile urinary tract infection in childhood Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

109 Limited value of routine microalbuminuria assessment in multi-ethnic obese children Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

110 Maximising living donation with paediatric blood-group-incompatible renal transplantation Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

111 Extracorporal shock wave lithotripsy in the management of stones in children with oxalosis--still the first choice Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

112 Non-dipping phenomenon in children with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis Pediatric Nephrology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

113 Eradication of chronic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in cystic fibrosis patients. An observational prospective cohort study of 11 patients Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

114 Association of amino acids with common complications of prematurity Pediatric Research, May 24, 2013    Review Article

115 Preservation of the metabolic rate of oxygen in preterm infants during indomethacin therapy for closure of the ductus arteriosus Pediatric Research, May 24, 2013    Review Article

116 Quantification of white matter injury following neonatal stroke with serial DTI Pediatric Research, May 24, 2013    Review Article

117 Passive Smoking Induces Leukotriene Production in Children: Influence of Asthma Journal of Asthma, May 24, 2013

118 Demographics, clinical course, and outcomes of children with status asthmaticus treated in a pediatric intensive care unit: 8-year review Journal of Asthma, May 24, 2013    Review Article

119 Validity of CBCL-derived PTSD and dissociation scales: further evidence in a sample of neglected children and adolescents Child Maltreatment, May 24, 2013    Review Article

120 Addressing the questions of tomorrow: melphalan and new combinations as conditioning regimens before autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation in multiple myeloma Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, May 24, 2013    Review Article

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Clinical Pearls in Nursing

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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1 Comparison of Stent Length Reported by the Stents Manufacturer to That Determined by Quantitative Coronary Angiography at the Time of Implantation Versus That Determined by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography at a Later Time The American Journal of Cardiology, April 10, 2013

2 Coffee consumption and risk of colorectal cancer: a dose-response analysis of observational studies Cancer Causes and Control, April 8, 2013    Review Article

3 The association between low vitamin D and depressive disorders Molecular Psychiatry, April 10, 2013    Free full text

4 The Impact of Pistachio Consumption on Blood Lipid Profile: A Literature Review American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, March 14, 2013    Review Article

5 Role of Garlic Usage in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: An Evidence-Based Approach Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine , April 24, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine

6 Egg consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies British Medical Journal, January 29, 2013

7 Black tea consumption and risk of stroke in women and men Annals of Epidemiology , February 12, 2013

8 Fish oil-supplementation increases appetite in healthy adults. A randomized controlled cross-over trial Appetite, April 12, 2013

9 The role of number of meals, coffee intake, salt and type of cookware on colorectal cancer development in the context of the Mediterranean diet Public Health Nutrition, April 11, 2013

10 New Perspectives of Curcumin in Cancer Prevention Cancer Prevention Research, April 17, 2013    Review Article

11 Meat, fish, and esophageal cancer risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis Nutrition Reviews, April 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

12 Fruit, Mediterranean-style, and high-fat and -sugar diets are associated with the risk of night sweats and hot flushes in midlife: results from a prospective cohort study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 4, 2013

13 High Coffee Intake, but Not Caffeine, is Associated with Reduced Estrogen Receptor Negative and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk with No Effect Modification by CYP1A2 Genotype Nutrition and Cancer, April 1, 2013    Review Article

14 The Association Between Vitamin D Status and Recurrent Wheezing The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, April 9, 2013    Review Article

15 Associations of tea and coffee consumption with prostate cancer risk Cancer Causes and Control, April 22, 2013

16 Effect of cocoa and theobromine consumption on serum HDL-cholesterol concentrations: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 19, 2013

17 Chewing gum may be an effective complementary therapy in patients with mild to moderate depression Appetite, March 5, 2013    Review Article

18 Dietary Proteins and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 26, 2013

19 Soft drink, 100% fruit juice, and vegetable juice intakes and risk of diabetes mellitus Clinical Nutrition, March 18, 2013

20 The role of vitamin D in improving physical performance in the elderly Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, April 3, 2013    Review Article

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