বুধবার, ৩০ মে, ২০১২

Acticoat Silver Dressings Destroy Deadly Bacteria

In 2009, New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) strains emerged as a global problem. Individuals who were previously hospitalized in India or Pakistan, where the resistance-causing enzyme that is carried by bacteria is widespread, repeatedly brought the superbug to the UK... Source - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246008.php

Pneumonia Patients With High Glucose Levels At Greater Risk Of Death

Community acquired pneumonia is one of the leading infectious disease in developed nations and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Now, researchers have found that patients without pre-existing diabetes who have hyperglycemia on admission to hospital with community acquired pneumonia are at a significantly greater risk of death than patients with normal glucose levels on admission... Credit - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246006.php

Consumer ratings come under fire

Could a doctor's lawsuit over one patient's Web comments stifle feedback sites such as RateMDs.com and Angie's List? An Orlando plastic surgeon's defamation lawsuit against a patient could be a sign of legal struggles that will test the boundaries of freedom of speech as rating sites flourish on the Internet.

Credit - http://www.topix.com/med/plastic-surgery/2012/05/consumer-ratings-come-under-...

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বুধবার, ২ মে, ২০১২

Triple Combination Therapy Proves Effective For Treating Hypertension

Results from two studies were presented at the 22nd European Society of Hypertension (ESH) in London highlighting the benefits of triple combination therapy for individuals suffering from hypertension. The results add to clinical understanding of olmesartan(O)/amlodipine(A)/hydrochlorothiazide(H) (O/A/H) triple combination therapy (Sevikar HCT®)... Via - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/244911.php

Assemblywoman snips - neuticle' ban from bill

Taurus

Venus is now at a tricky angle to the Moon but if you get the better end of this influence, you can be extremely seductive or persuasive. Venus is also in a beautiful aspect to giant Jupter in your sign, which is one of the best and most fortunate aspects in the whole zodiac. Try your luck at the horse races and other sporting events, or with lottery tickets. You could be the winner in a beauty or photography contest or emerge the favorite in a theater audition. Artistic and musical endeavors are successful.

Via - http://www.topix.com/med/plastic-surgery/2012/05/assemblywoman-snips-neuticle...

Books: New Perspectives From Cancer Patients

Two new books, one by a group of medical ethicists and another by the feminist critic Susan Gubar, offer searing accounts of confronting a lethal disease.

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Recipes for Health: Mussel Pizza

This pie, redolent of the Mediterranean, comes together very quickly if you have some dough in the freezer.

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