Tuesday, December 3, 2013

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Medical News


Bipolar-specific disease management gives good returns

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

Diagnostic-specific management of bipolar II disorder is associated with significant clinical improvements, show findings that support the need for greater recognition of the condition.

Lung cancer is costliest cancer in European Union

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

The total cost of cancer care across the European Union was an estimated € 126 billion in 2009, with lung cancer having the highest cost, at 15% of the total.

Lung cancer is costliest cancer in European Union

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

The total cost of cancer care across the European Union was an estimated € 126 billion in 2009, with lung cancer having the highest cost, at 15% of the total.

Bipolar-specific disease management gives good returns

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

Diagnostic-specific management of bipolar II disorder is associated with significant clinical improvements, show findings that support the need for greater recognition of the condition.

Childhood asthma, eczema linked to adolescent psychotic experiences

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

UK research indicates that children with asthma and eczema are significantly more likely to have psychotic experiences during adolescence, boosting a previously reported relationship between schizophrenia and atopic disorders.

Occupational air pollution tied to COPD mortality

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

People who are exposed to vapors, gases, dust, or fumes in the course of their work are at increased risk for dying from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a large population study reveals.

Childhood asthma, eczema linked to adolescent psychotic experiences

Posted: 03 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

UK research indicates that children with asthma and eczema are significantly more likely to have psychotic experiences during adolescence, boosting a previously reported relationship between schizophrenia and atopic disorders.

Obese patients receive needless respiratory treatment

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 04:00 PM PST

Research from the USA shows that a substantial proportion of obese patients are prescribed bronchodilators, even after spirometry indicates a lack of lung obstruction.

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