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• All-cause mortality risk increased in bipolar depression
• All-cause mortality risk increased in bipolar depression
• Advanced adoptive paternal age not linked to schizophrenia risk
• Advanced adoptive paternal age not linked to schizophrenia risk
• Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round
• Ciclosporin no more effective than infliximab in severe UC
• Bariatric surgery linked to increased substance use
• Global anti-tuberculosis campaign now ‘at a crossroads’
• Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round
• Longer period of formula feeding may increase ALL risk
• Pain relief from palliative RT for bone metastases improves QoL
• Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round

All-cause mortality risk increased in bipolar depression Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Depressed patients with bipolar disorder are at significantly greater risk for all-cause mortality, suicide, and accidental death than patients with other types of depression, Taiwanese study results show.

All-cause mortality risk increased in bipolar depression Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Depressed patients with bipolar disorder are at significantly greater risk for all-cause mortality, suicide, and accidental death than patients with other types of depression, Taiwanese study results show.

Advanced adoptive paternal age not linked to schizophrenia risk Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Swedish researchers have found no evidence to suggest that advanced adoptive paternal age is associated with an increased risk for schizophrenia in adoptees.

Advanced adoptive paternal age not linked to schizophrenia risk Posted: 18 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Swedish researchers have found no evidence to suggest that advanced adoptive paternal age is associated with an increased risk for schizophrenia in adoptees.

Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Reducing patients' copayments for statins and clopidogrel could increase their adherence without adding financial burden to the healthcare system, researchers say.

Ciclosporin no more effective than infliximab in severe UC Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Ciclosporin and infliximab have similar efficacy for the treatment of patients with refractory severe ulcerative colitis, show the findings of a multinational trial.

Bariatric surgery linked to increased substance use Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Individuals undergoing bariatric weight loss surgery may be at increased risk for substance use and should be screened for this outcome at postoperative follow-up visits with medical professionals, report researchers.

Global anti-tuberculosis campaign now ‘at a crossroads’ Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Tuberculosis care and control has improved dramatically over the last two decades, but numbers of cases and deaths are still high and multidrug resistant-TB is an under-reported and ever-increasing problem, suggest findings from the World Health Organization Global TB Report 2012.

Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Reducing patients' copayments for statins and clopidogrel could increase their adherence without adding financial burden to the healthcare system, researchers say.

Longer period of formula feeding may increase ALL risk Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Prolonged formula feeding and older age at introduction of solid foods may increase a child's risk for developing acute lymphoblastic leukemia, suggests research.

Pain relief from palliative RT for bone metastases improves QoL Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Cancer patients who experience pain relief after palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases report a better quality of life on specific bone metastases measures than their peers who do not respond to treatment, show study results.

Reduced copayment policy has benefits all round Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:00 PM PDT Reducing patients' copayments for statins and clopidogrel could increase their adherence without adding financial burden to the healthcare system, researchers say.

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