Archive: 13/07/2015

Coronary artery disease ups risk of bowel bleeds with NSAIDs

(HealthDay)—Patients with coronary artery disease are at higher risk of small bowel bleeding (SBB) when taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), according to research published online July 6 in the Journal ...

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What's in a name? For newborns, maybe fewer medical errors

(HealthDay)—Using more specific names for newborns may reduce hospital mix-ups by roughly a third, a new study suggests.

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Structured exercise prevents sleep issues in older adults

(HealthDay)—Structured physical activity may prevent poor sleep quality in older adults, according to a study published online June 26 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

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Researchers develop aerosolized vaccine that protects primates against Ebola

A collaborative team from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the National Institutes of Health have developed an inhalable vaccine that protects primates against Ebola. The findings were recently published ...

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U.S. hospitals may often miss signs of child abuse

(HealthDay)—Many U.S. hospitals may miss an opportunity to detect physical abuse in babies and toddlers, a new study reveals.

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Young adults who survive cancer hospitalized more often than the general population

Advances in the treatment of adolescents and young adults with cancer have resulted in higher survival rates and longer life expectancies. But up to 20 years after people in the 20-44 age group are declared cancer-free, they ...

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Certain abnormal prenatal testing results and subsequent diagnosis of maternal cancer

In preliminary research, a small number of occult (hidden) malignancies were subsequently diagnosed among pregnant women whose noninvasive prenatal testing results showed chromosomal abnormalities but the fetal karyotype ...

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Stem cells provide lasting pain relief in mice

Chronic pain caused by the nerve damage of type 2 diabetes, surgical amputation, chemotherapy and other conditions is especially intractable because it resists painkilling medications.

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One in six Americans too far from lifesaving heart centers

(HealthDay)—Tens of millions of rural, poor and Hispanic Americans do not have timely access to a lifesaving heart procedure, a new study finds.

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FDA approves new drug for schizophrenia, major depression

(HealthDay)—A new drug to treat schizophrenia and depression has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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