Archive: 18/11/2015
Weekday of surgery affects oesophageal cancer surgery prognosis
Patients who undergo surgery for oesophageal cancer early in the week – on a Monday or Tuesday – have a higher chance of long-term survival than those who have surgery at the end of the working week. This is according ...
Nov 18, 2015
Prevention and control of multi-drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in hospitals
Gram-negative bacteria (MDRGNB) include common types such as E. coli that all of us carry in our bowels. When these bacteria get into other parts of the body they can cause infections, including common infections such as ...
Nov 18, 2015
Journal Maturitas publishes position statement on testosterone replacement therapy in the aging male
Journal Maturitas today announced the publication of a position statement by the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) covering testosterone replacement therapy in the aging male.
Nov 18, 2015
Swaziland makes progress in quest to eliminate malaria
Swaziland could eliminate malaria by the end of 2016 or in early 2017, likely making it the first mainland country in sub-Saharan Africa to get rid of the deadly disease, according to an international health expert.
Nov 18, 2015