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Herb may help treat liver inflammation in cancer patients
A new study finds that the herb milk thistle may help treat liver inflammation in cancer patients who receive chemotherapy. More

Introducing the Safe Use Initiative
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched the Safe Use Initiative, a program to identify and reduce preventable medication risks in conjunction with regulatory agencies, healthcare providers, insurers, and consumers. More

H1N1 on the decline
As cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus steadily decline in the United States, health experts are encouraging physicians to continue vaccinating patients to help prevent a third wave of the epidemic, following waves in the spring and the fall. More

Can contact lenses help manage diabetes?
Researchers at the University of Western Ontario have developed contact lenses that could help people with diabetes manage their blood-sugar levels. More

• Sweet steps to an active nursing research program
  By Stacey S. Moore, RN, MPA, and Wendy W. Singleton, ANP, APRN, MSN
  Click here to find out how a group of nurses made the research process fun and engaging—with candy!
  

EDUCATION EXTRA

Don't miss these peer-reviewed, continuing education articles from the January 2010 issue of Nursing2010.

• Guillain-Barre syndrome: A nursing nightmare that usually ends well
  By Susan Simmons, PhD, RN, ARNP-BC

• Understanding acute pancreatitis
  By Zara R. Brenner, MS, RN-BC, ACNS-BC, and Maureen E. Krenzer, MS, RN, ACNS-BC

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