Monday, February 18, 2013

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Medical News


Depression links PTSD to life quality in bipolar disorder

Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

The association between post-traumatic stress disorder and mental health-related quality of life among individuals with bipolar disorder may be mediated by depressive symptoms, the results of a US study indicate.

First-episode psychosis hits men hard

Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Men with first-episode psychosis have more severe symptoms than women and are less likely to achieve recovery, say Danish researchers.

Depression links PTSD to life quality in bipolar disorder

Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

The association between post-traumatic stress disorder and mental health-related quality of life among individuals with bipolar disorder may be mediated by depressive symptoms, the results of a US study indicate.

First-episode psychosis hits men hard

Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Men with first-episode psychosis have more severe symptoms than women and are less likely to achieve recovery, say Danish researchers.

Copper depletion may prevent breast cancer recurrence

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Early trial findings suggest that copper depletion may promote tumor dormancy in patients at high risk for recurrent breast cancer.

Early PBC prognosis advocated

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid at 6 months is a better predictor for primary biliary cirrhosis prognosis than the current standard of 1 year, study results suggest.

Insights into HIV-1 virion makeup could improve gene therapy

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

A discovery about how the HIV-1 virion packages genomic RNA may help researchers to improve the efficacy of gene therapy.

Findings add weight to WHO malaria pregnancy guidance

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Pregnant women who receive three or more doses of malaria preventive therapy have higher birthweight babies than those who only receive two, conclude the authors of a meta-analysis.

Findings add weight to WHO malaria pregnancy guidance

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Pregnant women who receive three or more doses of malaria preventive therapy have higher birthweight babies than those who only receive two, conclude the authors of a meta-analysis.

Copper depletion may prevent breast cancer recurrence

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Early trial findings suggest that copper depletion may promote tumor dormancy in patients at high risk for recurrent breast cancer.

Age not a major factor in asthma allergic sensitization rates

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Results from a US study suggest that there is no significant difference in allergic sensitization rates between younger and older patients with asthma.

Clot evacuation reduces perihematomal edema in hemorrhagic stroke

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Minimally invasive surgery combined with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator significantly reduces perihematomal edema in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage.

MicroRNAs hold promise as markers for bladder cancer prognosis

Posted: 17 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Researchers have found that microRNAs can be useful prognostic biomarkers for individuals with urothelial carcinoma.

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