High Intensity Focused Ultrasound.
Prostate Cancer – To HIFU or Not to HIFU?
Medical News
CRP Meta-Analysis
Strong evidence indicates that CRP is associated with CHD events. Moderate, consistent evidence suggests that adding CRP to risk prediction models among initially intermediate-risk persons improves risk stratification. However, sufficient evidence that reducing CRP levels prevents CHD events is lacking.
Dexferrum Bad
Note: this drug is only used for end stage renal patients.
2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) CDC Update October 15, 2009
GDF-15 Predicts Mortality
LAVI
…it makes intuitive sense that LA enlargement, as a nonspecific marker of high LV diastolic pressure due to any cause, is a marker of adverse prognosis.
Acute Kidney Injury and All-Cause Mortality
Cultural Issues Matter in Underwriting
I was born in NY.
RESULTS Cultural and family challenges to diabetes management within foreign-born Chinese American families included how 1) diabetes symptoms challenged family harmony, 2) dietary prescriptions challenged food beliefs and practices, and 3) disease management requirements challenged established family role responsibilities.
More Mediterranean Diet, Less Depression
I think it’s the wine.
Studies have shown that the lifetime prevalence of psychiatric disorders is lower in Mediterranean countries than in countries of northern Europe, and it is “plausible” that diet may contribute, the researchers wrote in the October Archives of General Psychiatry.
CRP for CHD Risk Assessment? Some Say Yes, Some Say No
The evidence for CRP as a solid risk factor for CHD remains mixed.
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