Sunday, February 23, 2014

Medical News

Medical News


Treatable factors linked to blood pressure variability in diabetes

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Some factors that are associated with variability in home blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes may be open to intervention, research suggests.

Treatable factors linked to blood pressure variability in diabetes

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Some factors that are associated with variability in home blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes may be open to intervention, research suggests.

<i>S. pneumoniae</i> highly prevalent in urban Indonesians, especially children

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Streptococcus pneumoniae is present in the nasopharyngeal mucosa in nearly half of children under the age of 5 years and one in 10 adults living in Java Island, Indonesia, a survey has found.

Perioperative blood transfusion worsens kidney cancer patients’ survival

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Patients who receive blood transfusions around the time of their surgery for nonmetastatic renal cell carcinoma have a worse chance of survival than those who do not, results of a large US study suggest.

Partial nephrectomy may offer younger renal cancer patients survival advantage

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Partial nephrectomy may offer younger patients with localized renal cancer a distinct survival advantage compared with the complete removal of the kidney, US research suggests.

Sedentary behaviour has unclear link with prostate cancer risk

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Sedentary behaviour is not a clearcut risk factor for prostate cancer, analysis of a large population-based cohort indicates.

Sedentary behaviour has unclear link with prostate cancer risk

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Sedentary behaviour is not a clearcut risk factor for prostate cancer, analysis of a large population-based cohort indicates.

Treatment targets beyond OA found for widespread pain onset

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Researchers have identified modifiable factors aside from osteoarthritis (OA) that are associated with the likelihood of older adults developing widespread pain.

Perioperative blood transfusion worsens kidney cancer patients’ survival

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Patients who receive blood transfusions around the time of their surgery for nonmetastatic renal cell carcinoma have a worse chance of survival than those who do not, results of a large US study suggest.

Partial nephrectomy may offer younger renal cancer patients survival advantage

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Partial nephrectomy may offer younger patients with localized renal cancer a distinct survival advantage compared with the complete removal of the kidney, US research suggests.

Detrusor muscle function declines with age

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Detrusor muscle function and efficiency decline with increasing age, a urodynamic study of women with stress urinary incontinence indicates.

Sedentary behaviour has unclear link with prostate cancer risk

Posted: 23 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Sedentary behaviour is not a clearcut risk factor for prostate cancer, analysis of a large population-based cohort indicates.

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