Sunday, February 9, 2014

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Caution against over-intensive BP control in diabetes patients

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Very intensive control of blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes does not prevent cognitive decline and may even be counterproductive, suggest findings from the ACCORD MIND substudy.

Caution against over-intensive BP control in diabetes patients

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Very intensive control of blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes does not prevent cognitive decline and may even be counterproductive, suggest findings from the ACCORD MIND substudy.

Air pollution puts pressure on primary care

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Research in Hong Kong shows that air pollution concentrations are significantly associated with the number of consultations for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), contributing to the burden on primary care services.

Air pollution puts pressure on primary care

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Research in Hong Kong shows that air pollution concentrations are significantly associated with the number of consultations for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), contributing to the burden on primary care services.

Mild LUTS associated with storage symptoms in men

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Researchers from Taiwan have found that the International Prostate Symptom Score can differentiate between men with bladder storage dysfunction and those with bladder outlet disorders.

Short-Form OAB questionnaire validated

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Researchers from the USA have developed a short form version of the overactive bladder questionnaire, which they say can capture the full spectrum of symptom bother and quality of life impact, while being more convenient than the full version of the test.

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