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Tip sheet: Annals of Internal Medicine, Jan. 16, 2007, issue

01-15-2007 · EurekAlert!

The following articles are featured in the Jan. 16, 2007, issue of Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet: "Review: Growth Hormone Doesn't Prevent or Reverse Changes of Aging in Healthy Elderly People and May Have Bad Side Effects," "Narcotics Are Often Prescribed for Back Pain but Efficacy Data are Poor and Chances for Abuse High New Review Finds" and "In Danish Study, Survival of People with HIV Has Improved in Recent Years."

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