Danielle S. McNamara

New Guidelines for Osteoarthritis Spell Out the ScienceThe strength of each modality is rated.

Added Calcium May Raise MI Risk In Older WomenPhysicians clash on need to alter practice.

Cardiac Screening Advised Before Starting ADHD RxSelective ECG deemed medically indicated.

Study Opens Door on HT's Benefit in MenopauseWomen on combined hormone therapy had fewer hot flashes (9% vs. 25%) and better quality of life.

Update on Diagnosing, Managing Celiac DiseaseShort stature and dental enamel defects are added to the existing list of extraintestinal symptoms.

Gastric Bypass Cuts Cardiac Risk in Morbidly ObeseBoth traditional and emerging biochemical markers improved after surgery, compared with preop values.

Neuropsychiatric Illness Linked to Type 2 DiabetesThe relationship between the two is not completely clear and is likely to have many factors.

Resistant TB May Spur WHOGuideline RevisionCurrently recommended first-line TB treatments may be contributing to drug resistance.

New Antifungals Boast Fewer Drug InteractionsThe echinocandins' lower potential for interactions makes them ‘ideal’ for combination therapies.

Practical Tips for Improving Office Efficiency‘Patient satisfaction plus personal satisfaction equals fun. And I'm having more fun … than I ever had.’