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Cervical Cancer - Reports by A. Metere and co-researchers describe recent advances in metabolism
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Virus Weekly We're a pay-per-view site for premium content.If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00. Cervical Cancer Reports by A. Metere and co-researchers describe...
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Preoperative hemoglobin level as a predictor of survival after coronary artery bypass grafting. A comparison w
Study of how the preoperative hemoglobin level affects pt survival after CABG Comparison of late mortality for CABG pts vs general population Determination of early and late mortality of all consecutive pts undergoing isolated CABG...
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FDA approves new IV iron therapy for CKD
The drug is not yet approved for an oncology setting.Print Email Discuss in our forum The FDA has approved ferumoxytol injection for intravenous use as an iron replacement therapy for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult...
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Glucose challenge test is accurate and economical for diabetes and prediabetes screening
A test commonly used to help identify women with diabetes during pregnancy may be an accurate, convenient and inexpensive way to screen the general population for unrecognized diabetes and prediabetes, according to Emory University...
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Anemia increases PE mortality risk
MedWire News: Pulmonary embolism (PE) patients with low levels of hemoglobin (Hb) have a greater risk of dying than their counterparts without anemia, research suggests.David Jimnez Castro (Ramn y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain) and...
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Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma in a patient with Crohn's disease
Background.A 58-year-old man who had a 35-year history of Crohn's disease presented to our IBD center with a disease flare, pararectal fistulas and abscess formation. The patient had previously undergone ileocolic resection for a...
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June 2009 Briefing - Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for June 2009.This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes...
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Exenatide advantages mostly related to weight loss
Diabet Med 2009; Advance online publication MedWire News: Results from a meta-analysis show that exenatide treatment achieves similar reductions in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) to insulin therapy, but has potential additional weight...
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New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested
_ New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested.
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New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested
_ New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested.
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New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested
_ New Hemoglobin Target Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Suggested.
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Amag Pharmaceuticals Wins FDA Approval to Sell Iron Deficiency Drug
Amag Pharmaceuticals, the Lexington, MA-based developer of a drug for iron deficiency, said today it has received clearance from the FDA to start selling the drug on the U.S.market. The intravenous drug, feromoxytol, will be marketed...
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Diagnosing Hemolytic Anemia
Red blood cells (RBCs) normally have a 120-day lifespan; the premature breaking apart of RBCs is called hemolysis.When RBC destruction outpaces bone marrow RBC production, hemolytic anemia occurs. Causes of hemolytic anemia include...
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AMAG Pharma To Launch Feraheme After Winning FDA OK
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES AMAG Pharmaceutical Inc.(AMAG) received an oft-delayed marketing approval for its Feraheme anemia treatment, clearing the way for the biopharmaceutical company to get the product on shelves in the U.S. during the...
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ASMBS: Electrical Stimulation Helps Diabetes, Obesity
DALLAS, June 30 -- Overweight patients with type 2 diabetes had significant short-term improvement in glycemic control when implanted with electronic nerve stimulators.A meal-activated device led to a 1% mean improvement in hemoglobin...
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Subclinical atherosclerosis can stabilize in diabetic children without specific medication
Pediatr Diabetes 2009; Advance online publication MedWire News: Carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) progression in children with Type 1 diabetes need not exceed the physiological increase, German researchers report.Controlling...
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Modifiable Practice Patterns and Patient Outcomes: Implications for Nephrology Nursing Care
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Nephrology Nursing Journal, 06/30/09 Print Save in My Library Free Full Text Keen M - Data indicate that patient outcomes are significantly affected by...
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Type 2 diabetes: use of complementary and alternative medicines
A recent Canadian review has summarized the evidence concerning use of several complementary and alternative medicines for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.Bitter melon: No evidence to support its use in type 2 diabetes. Cinnamon:...
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Genetic risk score helps assess Type 2 diabetes risk
MedWire News: A combined risk allele score calculated from variants in four genes associated with fasting plasma glucose levels significantly predicts risk for Type 2 diabetes, show results from the Dutch New Hoorn Study.Several reports...
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Glycated LDL important for determining CVD risk in Type 2 diabetics
Heart UK 23rd Annual Conference: Liverpool Hope University, UK, 24-26 June, 2009 MedWire News: Glycation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is likely to be atherogenic and the concentration of glycated LDL or apolipoprotein (apo) B...
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Test is Accurate and Economical for Diabetes and Prediabetes Screening
A test commonly used to help identify women with diabetes during pregnancy may be an accurate, convenient and inexpensive way to screen the general population for unrecognized diabetes and prediabetes, according to Emory University...
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GLP-1 analog outperforms sulfonylurea in type 2 diabetes
Adapted from -a professional news service of WebMD New Orleans, LA - Monotherapy with liraglutide (Victoza, Novo Nordisk) was associated with a greater reduction in hemoglobin A1C values, with nearly 60% reaching glycemia targets...
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Resolved: Targeting a Higher Hemoglobin Is Associated with Greater Risk in Patients with CKD Anemia
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 06/26/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Singh AK et al.- Some time has passed since the torrent of...
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Glucose challenge test is accurate and economical for diabetes and prediabetes screening
A test commonly used to help identify women with diabetes during pregnancy may be an accurate, convenient and inexpensive way to screen the general population for unrecognized diabetes and prediabetes, according to Emory University...
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Gencor Completes Successful Clinical Study On 'Gencinia'
- Gencor Pacific Inc.General Info. Key ContactsEventsProducts GENCINIA is a proprietary extract of the herb Coccinia Cordifolia developed by Gencor. In a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled clinical trial conducted on 60...
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