Zee NewsBaked fish cuts heart failure riskZee NewsWashington: A recent study has shown that postmenopausal women who ate more baked or broiled fish were at a lower risk of developing a heart failure compared to those who ate more fried fish. Researcher…
FDA Alert : Multaq (Dronedarone) Increased Risk Of Death / Cardiovascular Problems – Medical News Today
MedIndiaFDA Alert : Multaq (Dronedarone) Increased Risk Of Death / Cardiovascular ProblemsMedical News TodayA trial of the drug in heart failure was stopped as an interim analysis showed a possible increase in heart failure deaths, in patients with mod…
West Coast's first hand transplant recipient to ride in 2012 Rose Parade – UC Los Angeles
West Coast's first hand transplant recipient to ride in 2012 Rose ParadeUC Los AngelesShe researched hand transplantation and became excited about the possibilities a new hand could provide, including the potential to care more fully for her 6-year…
Health Literacy Not a Predictor of a Healthy Heart – dailyRx
Health Literacy Not a Predictor of a Healthy HeartdailyRxHowever, they do not appear to do any better at managing their own care related to heart failure as compared to less-educated patients. Many of the study participants held advanced degrees and we…
Mechanisms of Kidney Regeneration to be Studied at Medical College – Wauwatosa Now
Mechanisms of Kidney Regeneration to be Studied at Medical CollegeWauwatosa NowKidney transplantation and certain cardiovascular surgeries can lead to ischemia-reperfusion injury, a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). Virtually every kidney tran…
Chronic Acyclovir-Resistant HSV-2 Ulcer in an Immunosuppressed Patient Treated … – Archives of Dermatology
Chronic Acyclovir-Resistant HSV-2 Ulcer in an Immunosuppressed Patient Treated …Archives of DermatologyA 66-year-old man with mantle cell lymphoma, status post allogeneic stem cell transplant (SCT), presented with a nonhealing perianal ulcer positive…
Poor Benefit/Risk Balance of Intravenous Immunoglobulins in DRESS – Archives of Dermatology
Poor Benefit/Risk Balance of Intravenous Immunoglobulins in DRESSArchives of Dermatology2 Oral corticosteroid treatment is often proposed for severe DRESS, but oral corticosteroids might favor a relapsing course of the syndrome. Some researchers, 3-4 b…
One organ donor can save the lives of six people ā AMA – Cowra Community News
One organ donor can save the lives of six people ā AMACowra Community NewsTHE Australian medical Association (AMA) is urging people to use the Christmas holiday period to consider registering to become an organ donor. AMA vice-president, Geoffrey Dob…
FDA Adds New Warnings to Dronedarone (Multaq) Label – Forbes
AFPFDA Adds New Warnings to Dronedarone (Multaq) LabelForbesThe analysis reaffirmed the benefits of dronedarone in ATHENA, finding that dronedarone caused a reduction in hospitalizations and was not associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular d…
Medicare Penalties For Readmissions Could Be A Tough Hit On Hospitals Serving … – Kaiser Health News
Medicare Penalties For Readmissions Could Be A Tough Hit On Hospitals Serving …Kaiser Health NewsHospitals with the highest proportion of poor Medicare patients were nearly three times as likely as others to have substantially high readmission rates …