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High-salt diet increases threat of ensuing cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes

Written by | 30 Jul 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Type 2 diabetes patients consuming a high-salt diet double their risk of developing cardiovascular disease, researchers reported on July 22, 2014 in the Journal… read more.

Press Release: OZURDEX® Receives European positive opinion for the treatment of the sight threatening condition, Diabetic Macular Oedema (DME)

Written by | 29 Jul 2014

Sustained release treatment option could soon be available for diabetic patients in 28 countries of the European Union.  

EMA Highlights: Watchdog to review high-dose ibuprofen

Written by | 15 Jul 2014

by Gary Finnegan – The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is reviewing the cardiovascular risks of systemic ibuprofen medicines. The focus is expected to be on tablets taken by… read more.

ADA 2014 Report: More evidence for Canola Oil

Written by | 7 Jul 2014

Adding canola oil to the diet improved glycemic control and reduced cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes in one study, while an overall healthier diet reduced risk of… read more.

ADA 2014 Report: Insulin not associated with increased Cancer risk

Written by | 4 Jul 2014

Despite some concerns to the contrary, the use of insulin glargine (Lantus) is not associated with an increased risk of any cancer in people with diabetes or prediabetes,… read more.

Insulin not associated with cancer

Written by | 2 Jul 2014

Despite some concerns to the contrary, the use of insulin glargine (Lantus) is not associated with an increased risk of any cancer in people with diabetes or prediabetes,… read more.

Pooled analysis of two Phase III Trials shows Halaven® (Eribulin) improves survival in advanced breast cancer

Written by | 26 Jun 2014

Significant survival benefit observed in women with HER2 negative breast cancer – ASCO Press Release.

Clear as nebulised saline!

Written by | 19 Jun 2014

Conflicting conclusions in 2 bronchiolitis studies is further discussed in the editorial.

Hospital readmission reduced among physically active COPD patients

Written by | 28 May 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients involved in moderate to vigorous physical activity are at a lower risk of hospital readmission within 30 days… read more.

Acetazolamide improves vision loss in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Written by | 15 May 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA-approved drugs – Treatment with acetazolamide plus a low-sodium weight-reduction diet for patients diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)mand mild vision… read more.

Computer clusters new sub type asthma patients

Written by | 8 May 2014

Analysis could eventually lead to improved therapy, researcher says.  So many variables can contribute to shortness of breath that no person can keep them all straight. But a… read more.

Intense treatment same as advice & exercise at reducing pain from whiplash

Written by | 5 May 2014

Results of a new trial of treatments for chronic whiplash pain, published in The Lancet, suggest that expensive, intense physiotherapy sessions do not show any additional benefit over a… read more.

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