Friday, August 3, 2012

Medical News

Medical News


Allergy alerts in patient records help improve clinical practice

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Allergy alerts in patient records have the potential to significantly improve clinical practice, say Spanish researchers.

Novel integrase inhibitor dolutegravir shows promise for HIV-1 treatment

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The once-daily integrase inhibitor dolutegravir has shown promise in a phase III noninferiority study comparing it with twice-daily raltegravir for treatment of HIV-1, indicate study results presented at the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington DC, USA.

Child abuse has repercussions for menarche

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have found an association between childhood abuse and age at menarche onset, they report in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

Mild mental health problems increase risk for death

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Even mild psychologic distress increases the risk for death, the results of a large meta-analysis show, raising questions about the treatment of subclinical depression and anxiety.

Allergy alerts in patient records help improve clinical practice

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Allergy alerts in patient records have the potential to significantly improve clinical practice, say Spanish researchers.

‘Bioactive’ coils disappoint for cerebral aneurysms

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The angiographic outcomes of patients in the Cerecyte Coil Trial add to evidence that "bioactive" coils are no better than bare platinum coils in patients with cerebral aneurysms.

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