WONCA: Journals Alerts

Journal Watch

• Tobacco tax increase can increase short-term smoking cessation
• Hyperemesis gravidarum increases risk of spontaneous preterm birth
• Association of pharyngitis with oral antibiotic use in acne
• Regular or increased water intake can improve recurrent headaches
• Systematic review of intensive glycemic control in diabetics
• Risks with long-acting beta-2 agonists in children

Clinical Reviews

• Single dose dexamethasone for asthma exacerbations

Alerta de Journal en Espanol

• La aspirina reduce el riesgo de cáncer en los portadores de cáncer colorrectal hereditario
• Emergencias dermatológicas

Pearls

• No evidence for use of overgowns in newborn nurseries
• Little evidence of weight gain with progestin-only contraceptives

HelpDesk Answers

• Do antiangiogenic injections slow or reverse vision loss in patients with wet macular degeneration?
• What is the most common pattern of hearing loss associated with acoustic neuroma?

Journal Alarme auf Deutsch

• Verhaltenstherapie zur tertiären Prävention von kardialen Ereignissen
• Rauchen führt zu einer steigenden Inzidenz von Brustkrebs

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