Archive: 29/04/2016

Acute diverticulitis no worse in younger patients

(HealthDay)—Younger patients do not have worse clinical presentation of acute diverticulitis, according to a study published online April 23 in the Journal of Digestive Diseases.

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Picture-guided cards can help chaplains provide spiritual care

(HealthDay)—Picture-guided spiritual care is feasible among mechanically ventilated adults and may reduce their anxiety, according to a study published online April 20 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.

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Percutaneous needle-based OCT differentiates renal masses

(HealthDay)—Percutaneous needle-based optical coherence tomography (OCT) can differentiate renal masses, according to a study published in the May issue of The Journal of Urology.

Apr 29, 2016

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Diagnostic yield of brugada syndrome up with modified leads

(HealthDay)—Use of V1 and V2 leads recorded in the second and third intercostal spaces (High-ICS) increases the diagnostic yield for Brugada syndrome (BrS), according to a study published online April 21 in the Journal ...

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To avoid food poisoning, there's an app for that

(HealthDay)—There are apps for maps, restaurants and calorie-counting. Now, there's even one from the U.S. government for reducing your risk of foodborne illness.

Apr 29, 2016

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NIH creates Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in Diverse Populations

Researchers with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have collaborated with physicians and medical geneticists around the world to create the Atlas of Human Malformation ...

Apr 29, 2016

Are you ready to replace your moisturizer with a pill?

The makeup industry is trying to convince women that looking good on the outside starts from within—but it's unclear whether the products they're trying to hawk are safe and effective.

Apr 29, 2016

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First widely available Zika test OK'd for emergency use

The first commercial test for the Zika virus has been cleared for emergency use in the U.S. and could be available by next week.

Apr 29, 2016

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First US Zika-related death in Puerto Rico (Update)

The first Zika-related death on US soil was reported Friday in Puerto Rico, raising new concerns about the dangers of the mosquito-borne virus.

Apr 29, 2016

Ebola virus genome provides clues to repeated disease 'flare-ups' in Western Africa

Ebola virus samples taken from patients in Liberia in June 2015 are strikingly similar in their genetic makeup to other Ebola virus sequences from Western Africa, according to research published online today in the journal ...

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