Health
Research examines complaints into chiropractors, physiotherapists and osteopaths
Many Australians turn to their local chiropractor to deal with acute and chronic back pain.
Apr 12, 2018
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Surgery
Thyroidectomy rates lower after guideline implementation
(HealthDay)—Implementation of the 2015 American Thyroid Association guidelines on surgery for well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma was associated with a significant decrease in the rates of both up-front total thyroidectomy ...
Apr 2, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
Breastfeeding may protect high-birthweight infants from childhood obesity
Breastfeeding may protect high-birthweight infants from having overweight or obesity as children, new research from South Korea suggests. The results will be presented in a poster on Sunday, March 18 at ENDO 2018, the 100th ...
Mar 18, 2018
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Surgery
Perioperative short haul air travel associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism
New research presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found a correlation between flying following hip or knee arthroplasty and an increased risk of venous thromboembolism ...
Mar 6, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Rise in use of antihypertensives in delivery with preeclampsia
(HealthDay)—Use of antihypertensive treatments during delivery hospitalizations in women with preeclampsia has increased since 2006, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Feb 15, 2018
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Cardiology
Blood thinners may raise stroke risk in over-65s with kidney disease
People over 65 years old may be increasing their stroke risk by taking anticoagulants for an irregular heartbeat if they also have chronic kidney disease, finds a new study led by UCL, St George's, University of London and ...
Feb 14, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
ACA dependent coverage tied to increased prenatal care
(HealthDay)—The Affordable Care Act dependent coverage provision is associated with increased early and adequate prenatal care and decreased preterm births, according to a study published in the Feb. 13 issue of the Journal ...
Feb 14, 2018
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Diabetes
Parental type 1 diabetes may increase offspring risk for ADHD
(HealthDay)—Children whose parents have type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a higher risk of being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published online Jan. 26 in Diabetes Care.
Feb 4, 2018
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Surgery
In-office angiolytic laser effective for vocal polyps
(HealthDay)—In-office angiolytic laser procedures are effective for vocal fold polyps, though with occasional occurrence of minor adverse events, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head ...
Jan 22, 2018
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Cardiology
Pharmacist participation in stroke response cuts door-to-needle time
(HealthDay)—Having a pharmacist at bedside during acute ischemic stroke is associated with significantly shorter door-to-needle (DTN) times, according to a study published recently in the Annals of Pharmacotherapy.
Jan 19, 2018
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