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BTS 2013 Report – Transplantation clinical trials forum – Results of BTS member survey

Written by | 23 Apr 2013

by Maria Dalby reporting on the presentation by Dion Morton, Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre, University of Birmingham & Sir Peter John Morris, Centre for Evidence in Transplantation, Royal… read more.

Hypertension – Treat to target with multiple agents

Written by | 17 Apr 2013

In association with A.Menarini Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd. and Daiichi Sankyo Ireland Ltd. By Christine Clark FRPharmS – Hypertension is a long-term condition for which an individual will require treatment… read more.

ACC 2013 Report – Telemedicine helps BP

Written by | 15 Apr 2013

A telemedicine program in under-served urban areas and usual care helped patients improve control of hypertension equally well, researchers reported here.

Getting the best out DCD livers for transplantation: Will machine perfusion (MP) be the answer?

Written by | 12 Apr 2013

Foreward by Professor D M Manas (pictured) BSc, MBBCh, MMed, FCS(SA), FRCS(Edin).  The burden of chronic liver disease (CLD) continues to grow worldwide and the UK is no… read more.

Risk of low testosterone jumps significantly with use of long-acting opioids for chronic pain

Written by | 8 Apr 2013

By Bruce Sylvester – Men treated with long-acting (extended release) opioids for chronic pain experience low testosterone levels five times more often than men using short-acting (immediate release… read more.

Hypertension and increased risk for AD?

Written by | 29 Mar 2013

Major journal reports study findings.  A study in the JAMA Neurology suggests that controlling or preventing risk factors such as hypertension earlier in life may limit or delay the brain… read more.

New coronavirus count reaches 14

Written by | 25 Mar 2013

The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus hCoV-EMC has risen to 14, according to the CDC.

Use it or lose it in AD

Written by | 11 Mar 2013

Research illuminates a molecular mechanism for why a stimulating environment may protect against Alzheimer’s Disease.

Invasive melanoma procedure, harmful?

Written by | 7 Mar 2013

A special report published by the BMJ  finds that thousands of melanoma patients around the world are undergoing an expensive and invasive procedure called sentinel node biopsy, despite a… read more.

New ‘Google Map’ of human metabolism

Written by | 6 Mar 2013

Building on earlier pioneering work by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, an international consortium of university researchers has produced the most comprehensive virtual reconstruction of… read more.

New 'Google Map' of human metabolism

Written by | 6 Mar 2013

Building on earlier pioneering work by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, an international consortium of university researchers has produced the most comprehensive virtual reconstruction of… read more.

Are antidepressants overused?

Written by | 21 Feb 2013

Antidepressant prescriptions in the UK have increased by 9.6% in 2011, to 46 million prescriptions. Does this reflect over medicalisation or appropriate treatment? Glasgow GP, Dr Des Spence,… read more.

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