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Evidence-based guidelines enable optimal treatment of common low-back pain

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

While scientific evidence suggests that less is typically more when it comes to diagnosing and treating low-back pain in the US, the number of expensive imaging exams and… read more.

Snack attack: Eating unhealthy snack foods may affect cancer risk in patients with Lynch syndrome

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

A new analysis has found that loading up on snack foods may increase cancer risk in individuals with an inborn susceptibility to colorectal and other cancers.

EAU 2012 Report – As a man’s belt size increases, so does his risk of sexual and urinary dysfunction

Written by | 6 Nov 2012

As a man’s waistline grows, so can his experience with sexual dysfunction and frequent urination, say researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

EAU 2012 Report – As a man's belt size increases, so does his risk of sexual and urinary dysfunction

Written by | 6 Nov 2012

As a man’s waistline grows, so can his experience with sexual dysfunction and frequent urination, say researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

‘Fitness and fatness’: Not all obese people have the same prognosis

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

Second study sheds light on the ‘obesity paradox’ People can be obese but metabolically healthy and fit, with no greater risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease… read more.

'Fitness and fatness': Not all obese people have the same prognosis

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

Second study sheds light on the ‘obesity paradox’ People can be obese but metabolically healthy and fit, with no greater risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease… read more.

ICS 2012 Report – The hidden truth – Stage B heart failure in diabetics and the overweight

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

by Edel O’Connell reporting on a presentation by Dr. Gillian Murtagh.

ICS 2012 Report – Community management of cardiovascular risk in Stage A/B heart failure: Six month follow up of the COMPARE-HF cohort

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

by Edel O’Connell reporting on the presentation by Dr. Stephen Horgan.

ICS 2012 Report ‘‘Next Monday, you are Minister for Health. Now what?’’

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

by Edel O’Connell reporting on the Stokes Lecture by Professor Ian Graham.

ICS 2012 – Interview with the President of the Irish Cardiac Society Dr Donal Murray, Sligo General Hospital

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

by Edel O’Connell –  CARDIAC medicine has come a long way in 50 years but the dual pressures of cutbacks in the health service and an increased sedentary… read more.

Obese persons with excess visceral fat have increased risk of diabetes

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Obese persons with excess visceral fat appear to be at an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes,

Breast screening study sparks controversy

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Sweden) – Breast cancer screening has limited or no impact on breast cancer mortality among women aged 40-69, according to a… read more.

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