Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Medical News

Medical News


Emotion regulation therapy benefits bipolar patients

Posted: 05 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Dialectical behavior therapy shows promise for the treatment of bipolar disorder, findings from a pilot study show.

Ethnicity strongly linked to treatment resistance in schizophrenia

Posted: 05 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Patients with schizophrenia are at heightened risk for being resistant to treatment if they are White European, study findings reveal.

Emotion regulation therapy benefits bipolar patients

Posted: 05 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Dialectical behavior therapy shows promise for the treatment of bipolar disorder, findings from a pilot study show.

Ethnicity strongly linked to treatment resistance in schizophrenia

Posted: 05 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Patients with schizophrenia are at heightened risk for being resistant to treatment if they are White European, study findings reveal.

Injection-free vaccination technique shows promise

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Study findings show that a new injection-free vaccination technique, applied through a patch on the skin, can induce the same level of immune response as a standard vaccine injection when given to mice.

Second trimester HG demands vigilance

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Women who experience hyperemesis gravidarum during the second trimester have an increased risk for certain birth complications associated with placental abruption, study results show.

Subclinical hypothyroidism not prognostic in thyroid carcinoma

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Subclinical hypothyroidism is not an independent predictor for clinical outcomes in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma, research shows.

CT cancer risk small compared with underlying morbidity

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

The mortality risk associated with the underlying reason for computed tomography imaging in young adults outweighs the risk for radiation-induced cancer, reassure US researchers.

Mental health risk increased in problem gamblers

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

Individuals with a gambling problem are at increased risk for developing Axis I psychiatric disorders, results from a US study show.

‘Urgent need’ for primary care pneumonia diagnosis tools

Posted: 04 Feb 2013 04:00 PM PST

While family doctors can exclude pneumonia with a high level of accuracy, they can only identify around a third of radiographically confirmed cases, research shows.

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