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Analgesics prescribed more heavily to women than to men, study finds

Regardless of pain, social class or age, a woman is more likely to be prescribed pain-relieving drugs. A study published in Gaceta Sanitaria (Spanish health scientific journal) affirms that this phenomenon is inf ...

Medications created May 21, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Around-the-clock labor coverage associated with decrease in C-section

In a study to be presented on February 16 at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting, in San Francisco, researchers will report findings that suggest around-the-clock labor and delivery ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Feb 11, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

More complications for inpatient lumbar discectomy

(HealthDay)—Patients undergoing inpatient lumbar discectomy have significantly higher overall complication rates than those treated as outpatients, according to a study published in the Feb. 1 issue of ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 04, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

OASIS risk up for nulliparous women with vacuum delivery

(HealthDay)—For women whose infants are delivered by vacuum extraction, the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS) is significantly higher among nulliparous women than multiparous women, according ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Aug 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study shows bone fluoride levels not associated with osteosarcoma

The International and American Associations for Dental Research have released in its Journal of Dental Research a study that investigated bone fluoride levels in individuals with osteosarcoma, which is a rare, primary malign ...

Cancer created Jul 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Optimism associated with lower risk of having stroke

A positive outlook on life might lower your risk of having a stroke, according to new research reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Cardiology created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Undertreatment of cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients following a heart attack

Results of a study, involving 98,454 patients demonstrated that at 30 days following their first heart attack, RA patients were approximately 20% less likely to be prescribed standard MI treatments, such as statins and betablockers, ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0