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Study: Vitamin D Reduces Musculoskeletal Pain With Breast Cancer Treatment

January 2012

Weekly high-dose oral vitamin D2 supplementation is significantly more effective than placebo in reducing musculoskeletal pain in breast cancer patients undergoing aromatase-inhibitor therapy, according to findings from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 60 patients.
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  • Study: Vitamin D Reduces Musculoskeletal Pain With Breast ...

    January 2012

    Weekly high-dose oral vitamin D2 supplementation is significantly more effective than placebo in reducing musculoskeletal pain in breast cancer patients undergoing aromatase-inhibitor therapy, according to findings from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 60 patients.
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  • Opioid Overdose Report Points Finger at Prescribers

    January 2012

    Atlanta—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) experts say clinicians need to review their opioid prescribing practices and take greater responsibility for their role in the rising incidence of prescription opioid abuse and overdose.
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  • Electronic Distraction: An Unmeasured Variable in Modern ...

    January 2012

    The supervising attending comes onto the ward passing the unit secretary, who is texting on her smartphone. She passes the nurse, who is surfing the Web. She then stops to watch the resident, who is gaming on his tablet.
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