Archive: 18/10/2017
Subjective complaints may cause patients to stop treatment after switching to a biosimilar
A biosimilar is a biological medicine that shows no clinically meaningful differences with another already approved biological medicine (the 'reference medicine'). A new study in Arthritis & Rheumatology found that one-quarter ...
Oct 18, 2017
Many women do not follow contraception guidelines after weight-loss surgery, study finds
Many women do not follow the guidelines to prevent pregnancy for an 18-month period following bariatric surgery, University of Pittsburgh researchers examining post-surgery contraceptive practices and conception rates report.
Oct 18, 2017
Newborns with trisomy 13 or 18 benefit from heart surgery, study finds
Heart surgery significantly decreases in-hospital mortality among infants with either of two genetic disorders that cause severe physical and intellectual disabilities, according to a new study by a researcher at the Stanford ...
Oct 18, 2017