Archive: 11/03/2016

Allergen components ID latex-induced occupational asthma

(HealthDay)—High levels of specific immunoglobulin E (sIgE) reactivity to recombinant Hevea brasiliensis (rHev b) can diagnose natural rubber latex (NRL) allergy, according to a study published online March 4 in Allergy.

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Analgesics plus exercise therapy feasible for knee OA

(HealthDay)—A combined intervention of optimized analgesic prescription and exercise therapy is feasible and associated with significant reductions in pain and activity limitation in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) ...

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Diabetes may raise risk for dangerous staph infection

(HealthDay)—People with diabetes may be significantly more likely to develop potentially deadly "staph" blood infections than those without diabetes, a new study suggests.

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Five strategies employed to help promote behavior change

(HealthDay)—Five key strategies are employed by clinicians to help promote patient behavior change, according to a study published in the March/April issue of the Annals of Family Medicine.

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CYP3A7*1C allele linked to cancer mortality, progression

(HealthDay)—The CYP3A7*1C allele appears to be associated with mortality and disease progression in specific cancers, according to a study published online March 10 in Cancer Research.

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Rebound growth for one in four with infantile hemangioma

(HealthDay)—About 25 percent of patients with infantile hemangioma (IH) have rebound growth, according to a study published online March 7 in Pediatrics.

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Triple-handed approach eases palpation of ticklish patients

(HealthDay)—A novel triple-handed approach allows for examination of lymph-node basins without eliciting a ticklish response, according to a letter to the editor published in the March 10 issue of the New England Journal ...

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Severe migraines linked to complications during pregnancy, childbirth

(HealthDay)—Severe migraines are associated with an increased risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth, especially among older women, new research suggests.

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Parents of premature babies get confidence boost from home-from-hospital project

Researchers from the University of Bristol have found new parents benefit from help to prepare them to bring their premature babies home from hospital.

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Ultrasonic surgery reduces pain and swelling after chin surgery

For patients undergoing plastic surgery of the chin (genioplasty), the use of ultrasonic "piezosurgery" equipment reduces trauma, pain, and swelling, compared to traditional surgical drills, reports a study in the The Journal ...

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