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Cooling Ointment for Dry Skin 2/19/2010

This simple, easily modifiable preparation is useful for treating skin dryness or irritation brought on by low-humidity indoor settings.

INFLAMMATORY DISEASES

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Crohn's Disease: Current Management and Prospective Therapies 1/20/2010

Crohn's disease is a chronic form of irritable bowel disease that can extend through the various layers of the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in intestinal and extraintestinal complications.

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Meningitis 10/21/2009

Among the possible sources of meningeal inflammation are viral or bacterial infection and brain injury or surgery.


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Polymyalgia Rheumatica 6/18/2009

Corticosteroids are the mainstay of therapy for this inflammatory disease, which afflicts older adults and produces a sudden onset of painful symptoms in the neck, shoulders, back, and hips.


More Is Not Better When Taking NSAIDs 3/20/2008

When it comes to treating inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, taking more than one nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) could lead to complications beyond the common gastrointestinal side effects associated with some NSAID products.

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