Archive: 05/08/2015
Exploring 'clinical conundrum' of asthma-COPD overlap in nonsmokers with chronic asthma
Researchers may be closer to finding the mechanism responsible for loss of lung elastic recoil and airflow limitation in nonsmokers with chronic asthma. The study published today in the journal Chest 'Unraveling the Pathophysiology ...
Aug 5, 2015
Computer algorithm can forecast patients' deadly sepsis
For a patient with sepsis - which kills more Americans every year than AIDS and breast and prostate cancer combined - hours can make the difference between life and death.
Aug 5, 2015
New medical research reporting requirements may lead to fewer positive outcomes
The adoption of new transparent reporting standards may have contributed to a significant reduction in the percentage of studies reporting positive research findings among large-budget clinical trials funded by the National ...
Aug 5, 2015
New laser surgery ends 30 years of severe seizures
The seizures caused Nick Pauly to laugh mirthlessly, clap his hands and shout.
Aug 5, 2015