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Child diabetes rates eclipse US

Written by | 31 Jul 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (China) – Child diabetes levels in China are higher than those in the US, according to a startling new study based… read more.

Pazopanib prolongs progression-free survival in patients with advanced soft-tissue Sarcoma

Written by | 31 Jul 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – Treatment with pazopanib nearly tripled progression-free survival (PFS), compared with placebo, among patients with metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma… read more.

How the donors have changed in the last ten years

Written by | 28 Jun 2012

Dr Irene Scalera, Fellow at the Liver Unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, describes the ever-changing donor landscape and attempts to improve liver donor shortage.

Study reports increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (C. diff)

Written by | 14 Jun 2012

C. difficile is a bacterium that is common in the environment. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 337,000 cases of CDI are reported each… read more.

Youth with Type 2 Diabetes get better results with two-drug treatment

Written by | 14 Jun 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Combination metformin and rosiglitazone is more effective than metformin monotherapy in youth with recent-onset type 2 diabetes,

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.

Can breastfeeding reduce pain in preterm infants?

Written by | 11 Jun 2012

Poorly managed pain in the neonatal intensive care unit has serious short- and long-term consequences, causing physiological and behavioral instability in preterm infants and long-term changes in their… read more.

SABCS 2011 Report – Environmental and lifestyle influences on the development of breast cancer

Written by | 14 May 2012

by Dr Sunil Upadhyay – Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies in women all over the world and its complex and multi-factorial aetiology remains unclear…. read more.

AACE endorses new lower LDL targets and ApoB testing

Written by | 2 May 2012

New guidelines on dyslipidemia and the prevention of atherogenesis give official sanction to something endocrinologists have been doing for years: lowering LDL targets.

ESMO 2011 Report – New opportunity for pain control in metastatic carcinoma of the prostate

Written by | 16 Apr 2012

by Dr Sunil Upadhyay – Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of death due to cancer in men all over the world. Most of the prostate… read more.

ESMO 2011 Report – Promising results in the management of advanced basal cell carcinoma

Written by | 16 Apr 2012

by Dr Sunil Upadhyay – Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy in the world. Its incidence is common in people with fair skin due to excessive… read more.

UK experts: paediatric penicillin dosing guidelines need updating

Written by | 16 Mar 2012

Taken from the British Medical Journal (BMJ) – by Bruce Sylvester – A Study published on Dec. 20, 2011 in the British Medical Journal suggests that some children… read more.

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