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• Prediction tool indicates prognosis after cardiac arrest
• Childbearing may reduce mortality in later life
• Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk
• Alcoholic hepatitis linked to hepatitis C risk
• Maternal antiviral suppressive therapy may not be as effective as thought
• Alcoholic hepatitis linked to hepatitis C risk
• Childbearing may reduce mortality in later life
• Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk
• Critical care needs high in childhood stroke

Prediction tool indicates prognosis after cardiac arrest Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT US researchers report the development of a prediction tool that could help determine neurologic prognosis after in-hospital cardiac arrest.

Childbearing may reduce mortality in later life Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT All-cause mortality rates fall progressively among women aged 60–76 years the more children they have borne, show Australian study results.

Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Study evidence supports a link between thiazolidinedione use, particularly pioglitazone, and bladder cancer in patients with Type 2 diabetes, Canadian researchers report.

Alcoholic hepatitis linked to hepatitis C risk Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Hepatitis C virus is more common in patients with alcoholic hepatitis than the general population, but infections may be going undetected, US data show.

Maternal antiviral suppressive therapy may not be as effective as thought Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Maternal antiviral suppressive therapy does not necessarily prevent the development of neonatal herpes simplex virus disease, warn researchers in The Journal of Pediatrics.

Alcoholic hepatitis linked to hepatitis C risk Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Hepatitis C virus is more common in patients with alcoholic hepatitis than the general population, but infections may be going undetected, US data show.

Childbearing may reduce mortality in later life Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT All-cause mortality rates fall progressively among women aged 60–76 years the more children they have borne, show Australian study results.

Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Study evidence supports a link between thiazolidinedione use, particularly pioglitazone, and bladder cancer in patients with Type 2 diabetes, Canadian researchers report.

Critical care needs high in childhood stroke Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:00 PM PDT Children with stroke frequently require admission to the intensive care unit, show findings from a population-based study.

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