Friday, October 14, 2011

Medical News

Medical News


Fluctuating HbA1c levels strongly associated with CVD risk in Type 2 diabetes

Posted: 13 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT

Variability in intrapersonal glycated hemoglobin levels may be a potent predictor of incident cardiovascular disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes, Japanese researchers show.

Three genetic variants linked to melanoma susceptibility discovered

Posted: 13 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have discovered three new genetic variants associated with risk for melanoma in the genes ATM, MX2, and adjacent to the gene CASP8.

Psoriasis common side effect of IBD therapy in women

Posted: 13 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT

Psoriasiform lesions are a common side effect of anti-tumor necrosis factor antibody treatment for inflammatory bowel disease particularly in women, show study results.

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