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Weinberg and coauthors compare print vs web communication on colorectal cancer screening. See the invited commentary by Calderwood and Roy.
Mannis et al surveyed a cohort of women after BRCA testing to identify the prevalence and predictors of risk-reducing and screening interventions for ovarian cancer. See the invited commentary by Grann and Ashby-Thompson.
Howard et al address the possibility that an elevated systolic blood pressure level is associated with a greater increase in stroke risk in blacks than in whites, with particular emphasis on relatively young adults (age 45-65 years). See article by Adams et al and invited commentary by Kim and Johnston.
Adams et al evaluated patients with newly initiated antihypertensive treatment to identify potential health system solutions to suboptimal adherence and persistence. See the article by Howard et al.
Ma and coauthors evaluated 2 adapted Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle interventions among overweight or obese adults who were recruited from 1 primary care clinic and had pre–diabetes mellitus and/or metabolic syndrome. See also the article by Spring et al and invited commentary by Rao and Kirley.
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