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Preventive aspirin reasonable for diabetics at high risk, not low

Preventive aspirin reasonable for diabetics at high risk, not lowEducation effort increased thiazide use

Education effort increased thiazide use

MKSAP Quiz: lower-extremity pain and ‘red knots'

MKSAP Quiz: lower-extremity pain and ‘red knots'

Beta-blockers may have benefit in COPD patients

Beta-blockers may have benefit in COPD patients

SSRIs linked to cataract development

SSRIs linked to cataract development

Route of HRT administration may affect stroke risk

Route of HRT administration may affect stroke risk

PPIs get warning on fracture riskLiver injuries found in patients on orlistat

PPIs get warning on fracture risk

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Liver injuries found in patients on orlistat

Suggest a colleague as a Top Hospitalist

The next issue of ACP Internist is online

Annals editor leads council of science editorsACP awards and Masterships nominations due July 1Recruit-a-Colleague has a winner

Annals editor leads council of science editors

Annals of Internal Medicine editor Christine Laine, FACP, recently took office as president of the Council of Science Editors (CSE).

ACP awards and Masterships nominations due July 1

The deadline is fast approaching for nominations for ACP's 2010-2011 awards and Masterships. All nominations are welcome, particularly those for awards recognizing:

Recruit-a-Colleague has a winner

Japan Chapter member Hidetaka Yanagi, FACP, was selected as the winner in the 2009-2010 Recruit-a-Colleague Program. Dr. Yanagi has won the grand prize of a trip to Internal Medicine 2011 in San Diego, Calif. For more information about the Recruit-a-Colleague program, visit the program website.

And the winner is …

ACP InternistWeekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.