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Study finds interdisciplinary approach to monitoring and managing pain improves patient care and satisfaction

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have identified reliable predictors of pain by surveying patients throughout their hospital stays about the severity of their pain and their… read more.

NSAIDs halt damage in Spinal Arthritis

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

The routine use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) among patients with ankylosing spondylitis can slow the progression of bone changes in the spine, two groups of European researchers… read more.

First study to show early brain changes predict which patients develop chronic pain

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

When people have similar injuries, why do some end up with chronic pain while others recover and are pain free? The first longitudinal brain imaging study to track… read more.

Two recent studies have shown that the addition of Naloxone to Oxycodone can help patients with constipation side effects without compromising on analgesic efficacy

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

The combination also appears to be cost effective. A randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, double-dummy, parallel-group study to determine the safety and efficacy of oxycodone/naloxone prolonged-release tablets in patients with… read more.

Biologists find the cause of pain in the treatment of fair skin cancer

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Pain caused by 2 different mechanisms Apply the ointment, light on, light off – that’s how easy it is to cure various forms of non-melanoma skin cancer. However,… read more.

ESC 2012 Report – New AMI-STEMI Guidelines stress pre-hospital intervention

Written by | 17 Sep 2012

by Bruce Sylvester  –  Revamped ESC guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation (STEMI) include issues of diagnosis and treatment before,… read more.

ESC 2012 Report – New AMI-STEMI Guidelines stress pre-hospital intervention

Written by | 17 Sep 2012

by Bruce Sylvester  –  Revamped ESC guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation (STEMI) include issues of diagnosis and treatment before,… read more.

ESC 2012 Report – Metabolically healthy, fit obese persons appear to have normal CVD and cancer risks

Written by | 17 Sep 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Obese persons who are metabolically healthy and fit have no more risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease or cancer than persons of… read more.

ATC 2012 Report – Pancreatectomy and auto islet transplantation works well in children

Written by | 21 Aug 2012

by Thomas R. Collins –  Total pancreatectomy and auto islet transplantation among children can bring about good results, with many able to stay insulin-free and almost all of… read more.

Advances in laparoscopic transplantation

Written by | 21 Aug 2012

by Mr Nizam Mamode – Transplantation, especially renal transplantation, now seems a fairly straightforward technique. A kidney is removed, usually laparoscopically, then implanted in pretty much the same… read more.

EAHP 2012 Report – An Irish Viewpoint

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Zara Qadir – Some quotes from Irish Pharmacists at EAHP 2012.

EAHP 2012 Report – Report of plenary lecture – The evolution of cancer treatment

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Christine Clark – Changes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer form the basis for future developments.  There have been many revolutions in medical science over the… read more.

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