Friday, February 1, 2013

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Glycemic control low priority in diabetes CVD prevention

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Maintaining glycemic control does not reduce the likelihood for cardiovascular disease leading to hospitalization in people with Type 2 diabetes, report US researchers.

Glycemic control low priority in diabetes CVD prevention

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Maintaining glycemic control does not reduce the likelihood for cardiovascular disease leading to hospitalization in people with Type 2 diabetes, report US researchers.

Epidemiology model supports 20:80 transmission rule in HCV

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

A new hepatitis C virus transmission model combining genetic and epidemiologic data reveals that the majority of transmission of the virus is by a minority of intravenous drug users.

Epidemiology model supports 20:80 transmission rule in HCV

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

A new hepatitis C virus transmission model combining genetic and epidemiologic data reveals that the majority of transmission of the virus is by a minority of intravenous drug users.

Glycemic control low priority in diabetes CVD prevention

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Maintaining glycemic control does not reduce the likelihood for cardiovascular disease leading to hospitalization in people with Type 2 diabetes, report US researchers.

Oral toxicity is frequent limitation of mTOR therapy

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Oral mucositis is a frequent complication in patients taking mTOR inhibitors and a major reason for dose reductions and discontinuations in clinical trials, according to a review of this class of cancer drugs.

Cutting down on fried food could lower prostate cancer risk

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Men who eat deep-fried food at least once a week may be increasing their risk for developing prostate cancer, show findings from a US study.

Cutting down on fried food could lower prostate cancer risk

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Men who eat deep-fried food at least once a week may be increasing their risk for developing prostate cancer, show findings from a US study.

COPD underdiagnosed in Chinese lung cancer patients

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is underdiagnosed and undertreated among lung cancer patients in China, study results show.

Risk factors for death after COPD hospitalization identified

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Results from a French study suggest that a number of clinical factors may help identify patients at increased risk for death after an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Asthma attack risk increases after stopping low-dose corticosteroids

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Patients with stable asthma who stop using low-dose inhaled corticosteroids are at a significantly increased risk for exacerbations over the following 6 months, show results from a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies.

Risk factors identified for renal abnormality in vesicoureteral reflux

Posted: 31 Jan 2013 04:00 PM PST

Researchers have identified the main risk factors for renal functional abnormalities in children with high-grade vesicoureteral reflux.

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