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CME objectives/questions.(alternative medicine treatment for Alzheimer's disease and premenstrual syndrome)(Brief article)

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CME Objectives

After completing the program, physicians will be able to:

a. present evidence-based clinical analyses of commonly used alternative therapies;

b. make informed, evidence-based recommendations to clinicians about whether to consider using such therapies in practice; and

c. describe and critique the objectives, methods, results and conclusions of useful, current, peer-reviewed clinical studies in alternative medicine as published in the scientific literature.

CME Questions

18. Which of the following increases the risk of developing Alzheimer dementia?

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