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Altered Amino Acid Metabolism Precedes Hyperglycemia

May 21, 2012

In a population of middle-aged men and women, branched-chain and aromatic amino acid metabolism alterations precede the development of hyperglycemia, and alanine, lactate, tyrosine, and pyruvate predict postchallenge glucose.

Early Addition of Prenatal Micronutrients Ups Child Survival

May 16, 2012

Poor, pregnant women who receive multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS), including iron and folic acid, with early food supplementation, have substantially improved infant survival, compared to women in a standard program.

ECO: Gut Microbiota, Protein Intake Affect Child Obesity

May 11, 2012

The concentration of Bacteroides fragilis (B. fragilis) group bacteria and protein intake are associated with obesity in childhood.

Probiotics Helpful in Reducing Antibiotic-Related Diarrhea

May 09, 2012

Probiotics seem to be effective in preventing and treating antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD), but more research is needed to know which probiotics are most effective for specific antibiotics.

Television Viewing Linked to Unhealthy Eating in U.S. Teens

May 08, 2012

Among US adolescents, television viewing is associated with unhealthy eating behaviors.

AMEAL BP

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

AmealPeptide (valyl-prolyl-proline, isoleucyl-prolyl-proline) 5mg per serving; caps or chewable tabs (citrus flavor); contains sodium 15mg/2 caps, 10mg/3 tabs; chew tabs contain phenylalanine.

CITRACAL 250 + D

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

Calcium, elemental (as citrate) 250mg, Vit. D₃ 200 IU; tabs.

CITRACAL PETITES + D

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

Calcium, elemental (as citrate) 200mg, Vit. D₃ 200 IU; tabs.

MEPHYTON

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

Phytonadione (Vit. K₁) 5mg; scored tabs.

TUMS ULTRA

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

Calcium (as carbonate) 1000mg; chew tabs; assorted berry, peppermint, assorted fruit, or tropical fruit flavors.

Nutrition > Vitamins/minerals/supplements

Vitamin/mineral deficiency When a single vitamin deficiency is evident, other vitamin deficiencies (clinical or subclinical) often accompany it. Therapeutic multivitamin ...
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Treatment Update: PediPirox^™-4 Nail Kit (ciclopirox topical solution, 8%)

April 25, 2012

Update on Melanoma Treatment: SYLATRON™ (peg-interferon alfa-2b) for injection, for subcutaneous use

January 23, 2012

Acute Pain Update: SPRIX^® (ketorolac tromethamine) Nasal Spray 15.75 mg per spray

November 29, 2011

Prenatal Vitamins

April 06, 2012

A list of prenatal vitamins organized by brand name. The chart includes the vitamin and mineral content for each prenatal vitamin.

Children's Vitamins

September 16, 2009

Children's vitamins prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) comparison chart.

Potentially Inappropriate Drugs for the Elderly (Beers List)

May 21, 2012

A list of drugs that may potentially be inappropriate for use in elderly patients due to their side effects. A description of the possible side effects is indicated next to each drug.

Osteoporosis Treatments

May 16, 2012

Osteoporosis treatment chart.

Mood Disorder Treatments

May 16, 2012

Mood disorder treatments for bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, treatment resistant depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and others.