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• Drug-eluting stents cleared for diabetes patients
• HAS-BLED proves predictive ability
• Drug-eluting stents cleared for diabetes patients
• Sleep impairment linked to bipolar disorder course in teens
• Brain language structures altered in patients at genetic risk for schizophrenia
• HAS-BLED proves predictive ability
• Three alternative diabetes markers found
• Playing away stops bugs being kept at bay
• Women with chronic PVT should be informed, not discouraged, about pregnancy
• ‘Low’ toxicity for phase I cancer trials
• High-cost imaging increasingly used for stage IV cancer patients
• Women with chronic PVT should be informed, not discouraged, about pregnancy

Drug-eluting stents cleared for diabetes patients Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT All currently available drug-eluting stents are more effective than bare metal stents (BMS) for patients with diabetes, research suggests.

HAS-BLED proves predictive ability Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Researchers say that the HAS-BLED score is a significant predictor for intracranial hemorrhage when compared with the HEMORR2HAGES and ATRIA scores, supporting international guideline recommendations.

Drug-eluting stents cleared for diabetes patients Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT All currently available drug-eluting stents are more effective than bare metal stents (BMS) for patients with diabetes, research suggests.

Sleep impairment linked to bipolar disorder course in teens Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Sleep impairment plays a significant role in the course of bipolar disorder among adolescents, US study results suggest.

Brain language structures altered in patients at genetic risk for schizophrenia Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Mentally healthy individuals with a family history of schizophrenia display alterations in brain areas associated with language, US researchers report.

HAS-BLED proves predictive ability Posted: 13 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Researchers say that the HAS-BLED score is a significant predictor for intracranial hemorrhage when compared with the HEMORR2HAGES and ATRIA scores, supporting international guideline recommendations.

Three alternative diabetes markers found Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Experts have identified three alternative biomarkers that may be useful for picking up on diabetes risk.

Playing away stops bugs being kept at bay Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Elite athletes who travel to compete in countries with a time zone difference of over 5 hours are more than twice as likely to fall ill as are athletes who remain in their home country, write researchers in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Women with chronic PVT should be informed, not discouraged, about pregnancy Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Maternal and fetal outcomes are favorable for most pregnancies that reach 20 weeks' in women with chronic portal vein thrombosis, a study shows.

‘Low’ toxicity for phase I cancer trials Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Advanced cancer patients participating in phase I clinical trials at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center experienced a low rate of toxicity, researchers say.

High-cost imaging increasingly used for stage IV cancer patients Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT High-cost diagnostic imaging was increasingly used for elderly patients with stage IV cancer of the breast, lung, and prostate, and colorectal cancer in the USA, research demonstrates.

Women with chronic PVT should be informed, not discouraged, about pregnancy Posted: 12 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT Maternal and fetal outcomes are favorable for most pregnancies that reach 20 weeks' in women with chronic portal vein thrombosis, a study shows.

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