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Pulmonology

COPD Assessment Test Predicts Exacerbation Severity

The COPD Assessment Test provides a reliable score of exacerbation severity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a study published online Jan. 26 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

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Diabetes & Endocrinology

Many Obesity Interventions Cost-Effective in Long-Term

The majority of obesity prevention interventions are cost-effective in the long-term, with the most favorable interventions being those which modify a target population's environment, according to a review published online Jan. 17 in Obesity Reviews.

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Jan. 19 - 21		ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Jan. 19-21, 2012
Dec. 10 - 13		American Society of Hematology, Dec. 10-13, 2011
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