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Afamelanotide improves erythropoietic protoporphyria

Posted on: 01/07/2015 - 22:00

Afamelanotide dramatically reduces the number and severity of phototoxic reactions, shortens recovery time, and markedly improves disease-related quality of life in adults who have erythropoietic...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

Cochrane review finds midurethral slings safe, effective

Posted on: 01/07/2015 - 19:58

Midurethral sling operations for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are safe, and – regardless of the routes traversed – are highly effective in the short and mid term, according to a new Cochrane...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology
Type: News Item

Ebola, West Africa: Low intensity transmission continues, failure to achieve zero cases could result in persistent low-i...

Posted on: 01/07/2015 - 19:53

ECDC Rapid risk assessment on the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa, published today, provides the latest figures on cases for the week 14-21 June 2015, re-assesses the risk of importation of Ebola virus disease into the EU and discusses options for risk reduction. -- Delivered by... more

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases
Type: News Item

Indoor tanning declines, says CDC

Posted on: 01/07/2015 - 16:00

People are using indoor tanning less, according to new statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “We observed significant reductions in indoor tanning from 2010 to...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

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