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ITS 2012 Report – The new era in transplantation: Face transplantation outcomes and challenges

Written by | 5 Oct 2012

by Maria Dalby – The first face transplantation to be performed in the USA took place at the Cleveland Clinic in December 2008.

Commercial drivers could be understating sleep apnoea symptoms for fear of losing their licence

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

People who drive commercial vehicles, such as buses, taxis, trucks and aeroplanes, could be incorrectly reporting their symptoms of sleep apnoea due to their fears of endangering their… read more.

Viewing terrorist attacks on TV increases pain intensity

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

“Exposure to media coverage of terrorist missile attacks increases pain levels in people already suffering from chronic pain,” according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the… read more.

Viewing terrorist attacks on TV increases pain intensity

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

“Exposure to media coverage of terrorist missile attacks increases pain levels in people already suffering from chronic pain,” according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the… read more.

EAHP 2012 Report – Pain management: a dual perspective

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Zara Qadir – Even with international guidelines for pain treatment, therapy has to be individualised for patients and pharmacists can play an important role in the management… read more.

Statins appear to lower depression risk among heart disease patients

Written by | 14 Jun 2012

Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – by Bruce Sylvester – Heart disease patients who use statins are significantly less likely to develop depression than their counterparts who… read more.

Dyspnea during sexual activity is common in COPD patients

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

Troublesome dyspnoea that limits sexual activity is common among older patients with COPD, according to a new study from Denmark.

Comorbidities are common in patients with COPD

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

The majority of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) referred for pulmonary rehabilitation have multiple extra-pulmonary comorbidities, according to a new study from the Netherlands.

The economic cost of chronic non cancer pain in Ireland

Written by | 11 Jun 2012

Researchers from Galway have published a study that assesses the economic cost of chronic pain in Ireland.

Breast cancer and survivorship

Written by | 14 May 2012

by Dr Alison Louise Jones (pictured) – The headline figures are that the majority of women survive a diagnosis of breast cancer: 78% of those women currently diagnosed… read more.

‘Brain fog’ of menopause confirmed

Written by | 3 May 2012

The difficulties that many women describe as memory problems when menopause approaches are real, according to a study published today in the journal Menopause, the journal of the… read more.

Exercise improves quality of life during breast cancer treatment

Written by | 23 Apr 2012

A University of Miami study shows that women with non-metastatic breast cancer who are physically active and receive stress management intervention during treatment may reduce depression and lessen… read more.

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