Archive: 23/02/2016

Poor leg circulation hits women with kidney disease earlier than men

(HealthDay)—Compared to men, women under the age of 70 who have kidney disease are at higher odds for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), an often disabling impairment of blood flow in the legs.

Feb 23, 2016

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Ob-gyn lags in placing women in department leadership

(HealthDay)—Compared with other clinical specialties, obstetrics and gynecology is behind in progressing women to departmental leadership, according to research published in the March issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Feb 23, 2016

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Anxiety in women may mask heart disease symptoms, researchers say

(HealthDay)—Women with an anxiety disorder may have less blood going to their heart when exercising, according to a new study— and researchers suggest doctors may sometimes miss signs of heart disease in these women.

Feb 23, 2016

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Younger female heart patients more likely to need follow-up care

(HealthDay)—Women under 50 who've been treated once for heart disease seem to fare worse than similarly treated men, a new report shows.

Feb 23, 2016

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Zika virus fight a 'long journey': WHO chief

The head of the World Health Organization warned Tuesday that the fight against Zika, a mosquito-transmitted virus linked to serious birth defects, will be long and complex.

Feb 23, 2016

Why is impulsive aggression in children so difficult to treat?

Maladaptive and impulsive aggression is explosive, triggered by routine environmental cues, and intended to harm another person, making it a significant challenge for clinicians, family members, and others who interact with ...

Feb 23, 2016

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High-dose statin before, after cardiac surgery does not reduce risk of kidney injury

Among patients undergoing cardiac surgery, high-dose treatment with atorvastatin before and after surgery did not reduce the overall risk of acute kidney injury compared with placebo, according to study published by JAMA. ...

Feb 23, 2016

What are the benefits and harms of cancer screening? Most guidelines don't tell you

Screening for cancer has many obvious benefits - you're preventing cancer or catching it early. But each screening tool also comes with potential harms or risks.

Feb 23, 2016

Frozen section analysis for breast cancer could save time, anxiety

When diagnosed with breast cancer, women may have thousands of questions running through their minds, but one they may not have immediately is: Will my choice of provider save me time and money?

Feb 23, 2016

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Migraine, tension headaches and irritable bowel syndrome linked?

Migraine and tension-type headaches may share genetic links with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a preliminary study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 68th Annual Meeting ...

Feb 23, 2016

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Archive: 23/02/2016

Poor leg circulation hits women with kidney disease earlier than men

Ob-gyn lags in placing women in department leadership

Anxiety in women may mask heart disease symptoms, researchers say

Younger female heart patients more likely to need follow-up care

Zika virus fight a 'long journey': WHO chief

Why is impulsive aggression in children so difficult to treat?

High-dose statin before, after cardiac surgery does not reduce risk of kidney injury

What are the benefits and harms of cancer screening? Most guidelines don't tell you

Frozen section analysis for breast cancer could save time, anxiety

Migraine, tension headaches and irritable bowel syndrome linked?

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