Archive: 29/06/2012

Biophysical abnormalities seen in aorta of obese children

(HealthDay) -- Obese children have abnormal measurements of the biophysical properties of the aorta, reflecting increased aortic stiffness and early cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online June 25 in ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Apolipoproteins are biomarkers for diabetic retinopathy

(HealthDay) -- In patients with diabetes, with or without diabetic retinopathy, serum apolipoproteins (apos) are associated with markers of systemic and retinal microvascular dysfunction, according to a study published in ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Survivorship of uncemented acetabular parts compared

(HealthDay) -- For total hip arthroplasty revisions, titanium wire mesh cups and cross-linked polyethylene liners are among new uncemented acetabular components that improve long-term implant survival, according to a study ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Few retears after partial-, full-thickness rotator cuff repair

(HealthDay) -- Retear rates after arthroscopic repair of both partial-thickness and full-thickness rotator cuff tears are low, with no difference in the retear rate or postoperative shoulder stiffness rate for tear thickness, ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Study of retired NFL players finds evidence of brain damage

(HealthDay) -- Tests performed on a group of retired NFL players revealed that more than 40 percent suffered from problems such as depression and dementia, adding to a growing pile of evidence that repeated sports-related ...

Jun 29, 2012

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New study finds low rates of biopsy contribute to celiac disease underdiagnosis in US

Under-performance of small bowel biopsy during endoscopy may be a major reason that celiac disease remains underdiagnosed in the United States, according to a new study published online recently in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. ...

Jun 29, 2012

Fluticasone improves histologic eosinophilia in esophagitis

(HealthDay) -- Swallowing aerosolized fluticasone improves histologic eosinophilia but does not improve dysphagia symptoms in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), according to a study published online in the July issue ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Asthma rates higher near busy highway

(HealthDay) -- Residents of homes that are located near congested highways have higher rates of asthma, new research finds.

Jun 29, 2012

Nelarabine plus chemo viable in children with T-cell ALL

(HealthDay) -- Treatment of children with newly-diagnosed T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) with nelarabine, in addition to an intensive Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster (BFM) 86-based chemotherapy regimen, is feasible ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Easter Island drug raises cognition throughout life span

Cognitive skills such as learning and memory diminish with age in everyone, and the drop-off is steepest in Alzheimer's disease. Texas scientists seeking a way to prevent this decline reported exciting results this week with ...

Jun 29, 2012

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Archive: 29/06/2012

Biophysical abnormalities seen in aorta of obese children

Apolipoproteins are biomarkers for diabetic retinopathy

Survivorship of uncemented acetabular parts compared

Few retears after partial-, full-thickness rotator cuff repair

Study of retired NFL players finds evidence of brain damage

New study finds low rates of biopsy contribute to celiac disease underdiagnosis in US

Fluticasone improves histologic eosinophilia in esophagitis

Asthma rates higher near busy highway

Nelarabine plus chemo viable in children with T-cell ALL

Easter Island drug raises cognition throughout life span

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