Daily Archives: June 7, 2009
Acapulco – Welcome to The Drug War
At least 18 killed in shootout in Acapulco – Los Angeles Times
Mexico’s tourism promoters have sought to allay fears by arguing that, despite frequent killings in hot spots along the U.S. border, the county’s main resorts are safe. They have also offered discounts on hotels to lure travelers back after the flu outbreak.
Yeah…
Lehman Blog May 31 2009
Meta-analysis – Aneurysm Mortality
HgbA1c New Standard Testing for DM
Rosiglitazone Doubles Risk of Heart Failure
Take Home Lesson:
Consider simply adding the usual recommended debits for CHF to the DM rate.
After all, the HF risk is doubled but not the mortality. And critics of this study question its statistical validity.
Actos Slows IMT
Thiazolidinediones such as pioglitazone have been shown to prevent or delay the onset of diabetes when given to patients at high risk of developing diabetes. But other studies have found that the drug class appears to inhibit the development of atherosclerosis.
Blogs Falling in an Empty Forest
When the Thrill of Blogging Is Gone … – NYTimes.com
After reading this article I thought it would be appropriate to let my readers know why I blog:
- I like to write
- I like to read
- I like to share interesting stuff.
I read a lot more than the article links provided in my posts. I write a lot more than just the words in my posts. My sincere hope is that the reader finds the information here to be useful and of value in their work and careers.
All I do is point. The rest is up to you.