Friday, January 18, 2013

Medical News

Medical News


Tree decline linked to cardiac and respiratory deaths

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

The spread of an infectious borer that has killed millions of trees in the USA is associated with greater risk for respiratory and cardiovascular mortality among local residents, say researchers.

Diabetes education just as effective in older as younger adults

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Clinicians can safely recommend group diabetes education for older patients with poor glycemic control, report researchers.

Treating SDB improves fetal wellbeing in pre-eclamptic women

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Researchers say that treatment of sleep-disordered breathing with continuous positive airway pressure therapy may improve fetal wellbeing in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia.

Smartphone melanoma apps cause for concern

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Smartphone applications that claim to be able to diagnose melanoma should be treated with extreme caution, say researchers.

Benchmark study details rare spine pathology

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

A long-term analysis of a large intraspinal hemangiopericytoma patient cohort to date finds that survival and tumor recurrence is significantly associated with the pathologic grade of the cancer and not its location or degree of resection.

Treating SDB improves fetal wellbeing in pre-eclamptic women

Posted: 17 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Researchers say that treatment of sleep-disordered breathing with continuous positive airway pressure therapy may improve fetal wellbeing in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia.

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