Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Medical News

Medical News


Prenatal stress linked to affective disorders in offspring

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Individuals born to women who experience major stress during early pregnancy are at increased risk for developing affective disorders, study results suggest.

C-reactive protein levels increased in schizophrenia

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Patients with schizophrenia have elevated levels of high sensitivity C-reactive protein compared with mentally healthy individuals, US researchers report.

Prenatal stress linked to affective disorders in offspring

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Individuals born to women who experience major stress during early pregnancy are at increased risk for developing affective disorders, study results suggest.

C-reactive protein levels increased in schizophrenia

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Patients with schizophrenia have elevated levels of high sensitivity C-reactive protein compared with mentally healthy individuals, US researchers report.

‘Old’ erythrocytes little problem in noncardiac surgery

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Erythrocytes that have been stored for several weeks before use may not cause problems in patients who receive transfusions during noncardiac surgery, a large retrospective analysis suggests.

NICE reject intravitreal implant for diabetic macular edema

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has not recommended a fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant for individuals with diabetic macular edema who do not respond to existing therapies.

Old age no barrier to rectal resection

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Advanced age alone should not rule out curative resection for rectal cancer, say the authors of a systematic review.

WHO assists Middle East authorities with coronavirus investigation

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The World Health Organization has sent a team to Jordan at the request of the country's Ministry of Health to help investigate the emergence of a novel coronavirus that resulted in the deaths of two people earlier this year, and to assist with further epidemiologic surveillance.

Obesity ramps up thoracic surgery costs

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Obese patients have significantly increased operating times when undergoing lobectomy for primary lung cancer, show US study results.

Old age no barrier to rectal resection

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Advanced age alone should not rule out curative resection for rectal cancer, say the authors of a systematic review.

Obesity ramps up thoracic surgery costs

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Obese patients have significantly increased operating times when undergoing lobectomy for primary lung cancer, show US study results.

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