Archive: 18/05/2016

Diabetic ketoacidosis can occur post bariatric surgery in T2DM

(HealthDay)—Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can occur after bariatric surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a report published online May 10 in Diabetes Care.

May 18, 2016

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New penis recipient looks forward to being a 'complete' man

The recipient of the nation's first penis transplant says he is looking forward to walking out of the hospital a "complete" man.

May 18, 2016

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Skeletal muscle TRIB3 mediates diet-induced insulin resistance

(HealthDay)—Skeletal muscle TRIB3 mediates glucose-induced insulin resistance (GIIR) in a mouse model of diabetes, according to a study published online May 10 in Diabetes.

May 18, 2016

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Rehab beneficial in spontaneous coronary artery dissection

(HealthDay)—Many patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) participate in cardiac rehabilitation (CR), and most patients report benefit, according to a study published in the May 15 issue of The American ...

May 18, 2016

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ATS: Reintubation more likely for nighttime extubations

(HealthDay)—Patients extubated at nighttime are more likely to be reintubated and have higher mortality than those extubated during the day, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Thoracic ...

May 18, 2016

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Age-adjusted D-dimer testing improves ability to rule out PE

(HealthDay)—Compared with fixed D-dimer testing, age-adjusted D-dimer testing is associated with an increase in the proportion of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) in whom imaging can be withheld, according ...

May 18, 2016

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Why pleasant mealtimes could be key to Alzheimer's care

(HealthDay)—Making meals more enjoyable for people with dementia might reduce their risk of malnutrition and dehydration, researchers report.

May 18, 2016

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Database launched to gather, study DNA from Midwestern twins

Researchers who study how genes and the environment influence people's health are hoping that twins who live in the Midwest will contribute DNA to a new database that might provide insight about traits and diseases specific ...

May 18, 2016

Experts rank America's 'fittest cities'—is yours one of them?

(HealthDay)—Washington, D.C., is the fittest city in the United States for the third straight year, a new report shows.

May 18, 2016

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FDA OKs immunotherapy drugs for bladder, blood cancers (Update)

U.S. regulators have approved the first drug for bladder cancer that harnesses the body's immune system, the first major advance in three decades against the most common type of bladder cancer.

May 18, 2016

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