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• Recurring diabetic foot ulcers ‘predictable’
• Young inflammatory bowel disease patients have low bone mass
• Standing for long time when pregnant carries repercussions
• Eight-year trends in pediatric drug use examined
• Financial reward stubs out smoking habit
• Financial reward stubs out smoking habit
• Eight-year trends in pediatric drug use examined

Recurring diabetic foot ulcers ‘predictable’ Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT The risk for recurring diabetic foot ulcers is predicted by clinical characteristics, such as existing ulcer location, bone infection, and diabetes control, demonstrates research published in International Wound Journal.

Young inflammatory bowel disease patients have low bone mass Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT Children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease have significantly lower bone mineral density than their healthy peers, even after adjusting for pubertal delay, Finnish researchers report.

Standing for long time when pregnant carries repercussions Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT Women who stand for long periods while they are pregnant risk hampering the growth of their developing fetus, researchers say in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Eight-year trends in pediatric drug use examined Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT A review of US outpatient pediatric drug use over the past 8 years shows a decrease in systemic antibiotic, allergy, pain, and depression prescriptions, and an increase in asthma, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and contraceptive prescriptions.

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

Financial reward stubs out smoking habit Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT Rewarding drug-dependent pregnant women with money each time they cut down on or stop smoking is an effective way to reduce smoking levels in this population, say researchers.

Eight-year trends in pediatric drug use examined Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT A review of US outpatient pediatric drug use over the past 8 years shows a decrease in systemic antibiotic, allergy, pain, and depression prescriptions, and an increase in asthma, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and contraceptive prescriptions.

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