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Hip fracture guidelines tackle 'considerable variations' in UK and Irish hospital care

All patients with hip fractures should be fast-tracked through hospital emergency departments and operated on within 48 hours of admission, according to new consensus guidelines developed by UK experts in anaesthesia, orthopaedics, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Risk factors for CCSVI are similar to risk factors for developing MS, study shows

The first study to investigate risk factors for the vascular condition called CCSVI (chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency) in volunteers without neurological disease has identified what the researchers call a remarkable ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy live into their 90s

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is consistent with survival to normal life expectancy, including particularly advanced age into the tenth decade of life, with demise ultimately largely unrelated to this disease, according ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Nov 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: Youths in residential treatment have high rates of health problems

The issues involving a number of youths who land in residential treatment programs such as Boys Town are familiar: They have histories of juvenile delinquency; they struggle in school; they come from unstable homes; they ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Swedish heart test saves lives of newborns with heart defects

The US Secretary of Health recently supported a recommendation that all babies born in the US are to be screened for critical heart defects, before leaving hospital. Behind this decision is a study from the ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Novel imaging probe allows noninvasive detection of dangerous heart-valve infection

A novel imaging probe developed by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators may make it possible to diagnose accurately a dangerous infection of the heart valves. In their Nature Medicine report, which is receiv ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Shuttle program's final 4 astronauts riding high

(AP) -- Four astronauts are taking space shuttle Atlantis for one last spin - the very last one of the 30-year space shuttle era.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What sea squirts can teach us about the heart

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists and clinicians at the University of Arizona are working together to develop better diagnostics and therapies to manage heart defects in newborns. An obscure filter-feeding sea ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Civilians 'suffer first, last and in the middle' during wartime, Stanford scholar says

(PhysOrg.com) -- Civilian casualties in war have proliferated despite the international courts, laws and tribunals meant to protect them. What do we do?

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A crucial test for Alzheimer's

It's painful to watch Peter Kenney take a memory test.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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