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Therapeutic Benefits Translate Into Significant Economic Benefits

Posted on October 16, 2010October 17, 2010 by News Health

New data presented at Obesity 2010, the 28th annual scientific meeting of The Obesity Society, find that bariatric surgery is associated with reduced healthcare costs for diabetes patients who are morbidly obese. The study, conducted by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM), and Analysis Group, Inc., shows… Continue reading

Basic cholesterol tests may not be correct in all situations

Posted on July 19, 2010July 18, 2010 by News Health

The National Cholesterol Education Program maintains guidelines to assess the accuracy of methods for measuring cholesterol levels in patients. A recent study published in the journal Clinical Chemistry found that seven leading commercial methods produce results of mixed accuracy when compared to well-established techniques. In 2008, there were several different commercial homogeneous direct measurement methods… Continue reading

Some cells are not so helpful as they say

Posted on July 5, 2010July 4, 2010 by News Health

Current research suggests that T helper-type 1 (Th1) cells, previously thought to mediate autoimmunity, may actual inhibit the development of experimental immune encephalomyelitis (EAE), a mouse model of multiple sclerosis (MS), by suppressing Th17 cells. The related report by Wildbaum et al, “Antigen-specific CD25-Foxp3-IFN-γ high CD4+ T cells restrain the development of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis… Continue reading

In UK all nurses will trained in dementia care

Posted on May 8, 2010May 4, 2010 by News Health

Alzheimer‘s Society is today calling for all nursing staff to receive mandatory training in dementia care as the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) close their consultation. Alzheimer’s Society has made recommendations on how dementia should be included in NMC standards. ‘People with dementia occupy up to a quarter of hospital beds at any one time… Continue reading

A consensus conference about problems with antibody rejections in cardiac patients

Posted on April 23, 2010 by News Health

New guidelines to diagnose and treat antibody mediated rejection (AMR) in cardiac transplant patients will be the focus of a consensus conference at the Hilton Chicago. Sponsored jointly by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) and the California Heart Center Foundation, the conference brings together 75 of the world’s leading heart transplant… Continue reading

Which gene stops premature birth and what happen if it gone

Posted on February 4, 2010 by News Health

Mutation of a gene that helps protect the body from genetic instability leads to cellular and molecular changes in the pregnant uterus that trigger premature birth, according to a study appearing online Feb. 1 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The research by scientists in the Division of Reproductive Sciences, part of the Perinatal Institute… Continue reading

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