http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (HealthDay)—Self-reported measures of medication adherence in adults with type 2 diabetes are valid, although some self-reports are moderated by depression, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in Diabetes Care. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-12-meds-adherence-self-report-valid-diabetes.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:00:02 EST news275228949 Giri Prasad, a 33-year-old tailor who lives in Delhi, first noticed the pain below his ribs. He went to see a doctor, but when it didn't subside, he traveled to the hospital where he eventually learned he had tuberculosis. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-12-technology-tb.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:04:54 EST news273834274 Portuguese health authorities on Thursday reported two cases of full-blown mosquito-borne dengue on the popular tourist archipelago of Madeira and said another 22 people were suspected of carrying the virus that causes the fever. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-10-dengue-cases-portuguese-atlantic-island.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:10:04 EST news268577938 Fewer sudden cardiac arrest survivors had neurologic impairment after a novel regional system of care was implemented, according to research published in Circulation, an American Heart Association journal. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-07-post-cardiac-survivors-neurologic-status.html Cardiology Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:00:01 EST news262872054 In June a monitoring system is becoming commercially available that will allow nursing staff to accurately record the mobility of bedridden persons. The system has been developed for the prevention of bedsores by Compliant Concept, a start-up at Empa’s glaTec technology center. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-mobility-bed-ridden-patients.html Health Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:55:03 EST news254659972 (AP) -- Cargill Inc. announced a second recall of ground turkey products Sunday after a test showed salmonella in a sample from the same Arkansas plant tied to a recall issued last month. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-09-ground-turkey-recalled-salmonella.html Health Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:52:16 EST news234967910 Device management using a home monitoring system with daily telemetry in patients with ICDs (implantable cardioverter defibrilators) is a safe alternative to conventional monitoring and could decrease the number of inappropriate shocks, according to results of the ECOST study, a multicentre randomised trial performed in France. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-08-remote-icd-safe-alternative-conventional.html Cardiology Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:45:57 EST news233837101 A unique monitoring system offering healthcare providers an early warning system to accurately predict and aid management of one of the most common and painful infections has been developed by University scientists. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-06-early.html Health Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:52:02 EST news226140707