Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Medical News

Medical News


Racial bias in contribution of biologic factors to asthma severity

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Asthma severity in Black patients is tightly linked to family history and presence of atopy unlike that in White patients, a study has shown.

Infection with Helicobacter pylori increases insulin resistance

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Study results show that Helicobacter pylori infection increases insulin resistance through elevation of fetuin A, which could indicate a link with diabetes.

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