Monday, June 24, 2013

Medical News

Medical News


Sleep apnea rife in bipolar disorder

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Obstructive sleep apnea may affect a substantial proportion of patients with bipolar disorder, so could have a large impact on their health and mortality risk, say researchers.

White matter changes a family affair in schizophrenia

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Similar but attenuated loss of white matter integrity to that found in patients with schizophrenia can also be observed in their first-degree relatives, researchers report.

Sleep apnea rife in bipolar disorder

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Obstructive sleep apnea may affect a substantial proportion of patients with bipolar disorder, so could have a large impact on their health and mortality risk, say researchers.

White matter changes a family affair in schizophrenia

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Similar but attenuated loss of white matter integrity to that found in patients with schizophrenia can also be observed in their first-degree relatives, researchers report.

Spirometry essential for asthma diagnosis in morbidly obese

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Researchers say that pulmonary function testing must be performed in morbidly obese patients to confirm a diagnosis of asthma after they found a high prevalence of, not only overdiagnosis but, underdiagnosis among such patients.

White matter changes a family affair in schizophrenia

Posted: 24 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Similar but attenuated loss of white matter integrity to that found in patients with schizophrenia can also be observed in their first-degree relatives, researchers report.

Sudden hearing loss raises ED alarm

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Clinicans should be alert to the development of erectile dysfunction in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss, say the authors of a population-based study from Taiwan.

Sudden hearing loss raises ED alarm

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Clinicans should be alert to the development of erectile dysfunction in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss, say the authors of a population-based study from Taiwan.

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