Background The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) world-wide is one of great concern
to patients and health care agencies alike. Circulatory diseases, including myocardial …

Chronic neuropathic pain, caused by lesions in the peripheral or central nervous system,
comes in many forms. We describe current approaches to the diagnosis and assessment of …

PURPOSE: To review the effectiveness of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in patients
with coronary heart disease. METHODS: A systematic review and meta-analysis of …

… HE account here published of the explorations of David Thompson in the western parts of
Canada and the United States was written by Thompson himself when he was about seventy …

Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 confer high risks of breast and ovarian cancer,
but the average magnitude of these risks is uncertain and may depend on the context. …

The third catalog of high-energy gamma-ray sources detected by the EGRET telescope on
the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory includes data from 1991 April 22 to 1995 October 3 (…

… and vitamin D reduced the … D reduced the risk of hip and other non-spine fractures by
about 30% among elderly women in nursing homes, many of whom had deficiency of vitamin D …

… Our greatest debts are to Michael Doyle and Carol Thompson, whose support—personal …
values ... perhaps even [is] force[d] to be objective—not to express his preferences or personal …

Breast cancer exhibits familial aggregation, consistent with variation in genetic susceptibility
to the disease. Known susceptibility genes account for less than 25% of the familial risk of …

… By offering clear answers to these timely questions, Gutmann and Thompson illuminate the
… Gutmann and Thompson provide a balanced and fair-minded approach that will benefit …