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Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome, Type II Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (APS II) is not a common disease, but it has life-threatening consequences when the diagnosis is overlooked. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 |
Cushing's Syndrome and Cushing's Disease What is Cushing's syndrome?... What causes Cushing's syndrome?... What is Cushing's disease?... What are the signs and symptoms of Cushing's syndrome and disease?... How does my doctor find out if I have Cushing's syndrome or disease?... How are Cushing's disease and syndrome treated?... |
American Family Physician November 15, 2000 |
Diary from a Week in Practice Researchers disagree about whether attempts should be made to eradicate Helicobacter pylori in patients who have nonulcer dyspepsia... patients frequently neglect to follow the physician's recommendations... hypotension and abdominal pain... etc. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2003 Hunter & Carek |
Evaluation and Treatment of Women with Hirsutism Hirsutism is a common disorder affecting up to 8 percent of women. It often results from conditions that are not life-threatening, such as chronic anovulation. Hirsutism is defined as the presence of excessive terminal hair in androgen-dependent areas of a woman's body. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2003 Tony Miksanek |
Diary from a Week in Practice Lately, I'm fielding questions about the smallpox vaccine. Misinformation abounds... Both the diagnosis and its treatment come as a bit of a shock... etc. |
AskMen.com Kathleen Blanchard |
Health And Marriage: Benefits For Men If you find the prospect of "tying the knot" stressful, you may want to consider very real evidence that married or partnered men are healthier and live longer than their single counterparts. |
Science News April 19, 2003 |
TimeLine: April 15, 1933 Narcissi merit recognition as proper Easter flowers... New functions discovered for secretions of adrenal glands... Research indicates vitamin C may contain cure for goiter |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Elise Lamar |
Sequencing Adrenal Tumors A global team of researchers showed that potassium channel mutations promote tumor formation and hypertension. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2001 Douglas D. Ross & Carla S. Alexander |
Fatigue, Anorexia, Cachexia, Nausea and Vomiting Physical symptoms other than pain often contribute to suffering near the end of life. Management involves a diagnostic evaluation for the cause of each symptom when possible, treatment of the identified cause when reasonable, and concomitant treatment of the symptom... |
Nurse Practitioner April 2011 Joanne L. Thanavaro |
Diagnosis and Management of Primary Aldosteronism When considering primary aldosteronism, three crucial diagnostic steps include case detection, case confirmation, and subtype classification. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 James C. Higgins & James M. Fitzgerald |
Evaluation of Incidental Renal and Adrenal Masses Incidental renal or adrenal masses are sometimes found during imaging for problems unrelated to the kidneys and adrenal glands. Knowledgeable family physicians can reliably diagnose these masses, thereby avoiding unnecessary worry and procedures for their patients... |
AskMen.com December 15, 2015 Patrick Owen |
Acute vs Chronic Stress Use science to help you beat stress at its own game. |
Science News June 15, 2002 |
From the June 11, 1932, issue Butterflies, "winged jewels," are gems at start of life... Colds lasting only few days give three months immunity... Use of sugar regulated by adrenal gland secretion... |
Health April 19, 2010 Kate Stinchfield |
The Really Good News About Stress Here's how to use stress without letting it use you. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2000 Ronald Schneeweiss, M.B., Ch.B. |
Curbside Consultation What is the role of a consultant in the referral process? What constitutes a "good" referral? |
Science News June 21, 2003 |
TimeLine: June 17, 1933 Stratosphere shell prepared for navigators... Adrenal cortex may regulate salt and water in body... American pyramids served as timepieces, survey shows |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Cortisol And Muscle Mass If the hormone called cortisol starts reaching high concentrations in the body, all of your hard-work workouts will mean nothing as your own body will sabotage any definition and muscle mass you've being trying to build up. |