Archive: 26/10/2016

Cut exposure to synthetic chemicals to ward off 150,000+ European diabetes cases

Cutting exposure to common environmental synthetic chemicals by 25 per cent might ward off more than 150,000 cases of diabetes in Europe and save €4.5 billion every year, suggest estimates published online in the Journal ...

Oct 26, 2016

Low CA risk for premenopausal abnormal uterine bleeding

(HealthDay)—Premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding have low risk of endometrial cancer and atypical hyperplasia, according to a review published online Oct. 20 in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics ...

Oct 26, 2016

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Statins offset insulin-related cancer risk in T2DM

(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), use of statins offsets insulin-related cancer risks, according to research published online Oct. 21 in the Journal of Internal Medicine.

Oct 26, 2016

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Heart failure care up, regardless of hospital teaching status

(HealthDay)—Adherence to performance measures is similar at teaching hospitals (TH) and nonteaching hospitals (NTH), according to a study published online Oct. 25 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

Oct 26, 2016

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New guidelines urge diabetics to move more

(HealthDay)—People with diabetes need to move more often than previously advised, new guidelines say.

Oct 26, 2016

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Cholesterol test for one-year-olds? Study says it could help

What if a blood test could reveal that your child is at high risk for early heart disease years in the future, giving you a chance to prevent it now? A big study in England did that—screening thousands of babies for inherited ...

Oct 26, 2016

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ASA: Low unplanned admission for dental procedure plus other Sx

(HealthDay)—Few pediatric patients having a dental procedure combined with another surgical procedure require unplanned admission for perioperative concerns, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the ...

Oct 26, 2016

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FDA warns of dangers from testosterone supplements

(HealthDay)—Supplemental testosterone and related anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) can cause heart attacks, personality changes and infertility, and are easily abused, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns.

Oct 26, 2016

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TB treatment's high success rate hailed as 'breakthrough'

A new treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis patients, that reported a success rate of 82 percent in a study, has been hailed as a "breakthrough" at a medical summit in Britain.

Oct 26, 2016

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Gene therapy shows promise for treating Niemann-Pick disease type C1

For the first time, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have demonstrated in mice that gene therapy may be the best method for correcting the single faulty gene that causes Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 (NPC1). ...

Oct 26, 2016

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