Sunday, June 16, 2013

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Mixed success for hypertension treatment algorithm

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

An algorithm for treating primary care patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia may help to reduce blood pressure, shows a randomized trial.

Gender influences poor sleep impact in heart patients

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Poor sleep, particularly waking too early, appears to be associated with unhealthy rises in inflammation levels in women with coronary heart disease, findings from the Heart and Soul study indicate.

Mixed success for hypertension treatment algorithm

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

An algorithm for treating primary care patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia may help to reduce blood pressure, shows a randomized trial.

Mixed success for hypertension treatment algorithm

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

An algorithm for treating primary care patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia may help to reduce blood pressure, shows a randomized trial.

Early motherhood reduces kidney cancer risk

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Data from Taiwan suggest that a younger age at first birth may be protective against kidney cancer in women.

Early motherhood reduces kidney cancer risk

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Data from Taiwan suggest that a younger age at first birth may be protective against kidney cancer in women.

Insomnia does not predict depression treatment outcomes

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Hypersomnia and insomnia do not influence repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment outcomes in patients with depression, researchers confirm.

Sleep attitudes impair sleep in seasonal affective disorder

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Unhelpful beliefs about sleep, such as wishing for more sleep and worrying about the consequences of not getting enough sleep, are common in patients with seasonal affective disorder and contribute to disturbed sleep, study findings suggest.

Early asthma link to ADHD

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Children who develop asthma early in life have a significantly increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder later in childhood, show the results of a nationwide, prospective study.

Neutrophil protease may increase bacterial susceptibility in COPD

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers have found that a protease released by neutrophils degrades a protective airway protein, which could lead to reduced airway defense to bacterial infection and increased risk for acute exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Early asthma link to ADHD

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Children who develop asthma early in life have a significantly increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder later in childhood, show the results of a nationwide, prospective study.

Vegetable fat linked to lower prostate cancer mortality

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Increased vegetable fat intake following diagnosis for prostate cancer is associated with a lower risk for lethal disease and mortality, report US researchers in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Early motherhood reduces kidney cancer risk

Posted: 16 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Data from Taiwan suggest that a younger age at first birth may be protective against kidney cancer in women.

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