Specific Area of the Brain Linked to Anxiety Disorders in Youth
Anxiety disorders are common in children and adolescents, affecting up to 25 percent of the youth population. Anxiety causes distress […]
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Electronic Prescribing in NHS Hospitals Patchy at Best
Patchy use of electronic prescribing in NHS (National Health Service) hospitals – and the huge diversity of systems – creates […]
Brown Fat Cells Hold Possibilities for Treating Diabetes, Obesity
Obesity and diabetes have become a global epidemic leading to severe cardiovascular disease. Researchers at the University of Utah believe […]
Pfizer and GSK to initiate Study of Novel Combination Therapy In Patients With Melanoma
Pfizer Inc. has entered into an agreement with GSK to explore the anti-cancer efficacy and the safety of GSK’s trametinib […]
Interactive Computer Program helps Patients Connect with their Physicians
Patients who used an interactive computer program about depression while waiting to see their primary-care doctor were nearly twice as […]
Software for Seizure Prediction
A device that could predict when a person with epilepsy might next have a seizure is one step closer to […]
Toxicology in the Twittersphere: More than just 140 characters
A valuable role exists for the use of social media in medicine, new research has shown. Dr Joe-Anthony Rotella, in […]
BD Biosciences recognizes Excellence in Flow Cytometry in India with The Cytometry Society (TCS)
BD Biosciences, India in collaboration with The Cytometry Society “ India (TCS) instituted an award for “Excellence in Flow Cytometry” […]
Saket City Hospital Observes International Day Of Radiology
In 2013 the focus of the day is Imaging in Lung Disease The purpose of the International Day of Radiology […]
FDA Targets Trans Fat in Processed Foods
More than decade ago, a sea change began in the American diet, with consumers starting to avoid foods with trans […]
Bilingualism may Defer Dementia
Bilingualism helps protect the aging brain and may even postpone signs of dementia, a new review of recent studies indicates. […]
Best Way of Cleaning Surgical Instruments to Prevent vCJD Infection Risk
A new study will examine the best methods for cleaning surgical instruments to reduce the risk of variant CJD infection. […]
Simulation-based Operating Room Team Training Improves Performance & Patient Safety
A study conducted by an inter-professional team of LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans faculty found that simulation-based operating room […]
