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VIDEO: Postoperative cognitive decline hits women hardest

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 20:01

WASHINGTON – Postoperative cognitive decline, which occurs in roughly 20% of elderly patients who undergo major surgery, strikes older women with greater severity than it does similarly aged men,...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

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Estrogen therapy linked to brain atrophy in women with diabetes

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 18:53

WASHINGTON – Women with type 2 diabetes who take estrogen therapy showed lower total gray matter volume, with atrophy particularly evident in the hippocampus. A new analysis of the Women’s Health...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Pain, quality of life measures improve more in OA than RA after knee arthroplasty

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 17:12

Total knee arthroplasty provides osteoarthritis patients with greater improvement in pain and health-related quality of life than it does for rheumatoid arthritis patients, possibly relating to the...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Dickkopf-3 overexpression linked to tumor traits in esophageal adenocarcinoma

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 16:18

Esophageal adenocarcinoma is fatal to 90% of patients, indicating a profound need for new therapeutic agents, according to Zhuewn Wang and her colleagues. The search for genes involved in...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

GRAPPA initiatives continue to chart the way for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 13:04

The Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) meeting was held in Stockholm this year on July 7 and...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

GRAPPA initiatives continue to chart the way for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

Posted on: 22/07/2015 - 13:04

The Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) meeting was held in Stockholm this year on July 7 and...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Ledipasvir plus sofosbuvir achieve excellent response in HCV/HIV coinfection

Posted on: 21/07/2015 - 22:30

Treatment with ledipasvir and sofosbuvir achieves sustained virologic response at 12 weeks in patients with hepatitis C who also are infected with HIV, according to the results of the open-label...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Daclatasvir plus sofosbuvir safe and effective in HCV/HIV coinfection

Posted on: 21/07/2015 - 22:30

Patients treated with daclatasvir and sofosbuvir for hepatitis C who are coinfected with HIV have shown a significant virologic response, regardless of whether they had already been treated for their...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Investigating the role of plasmalogens in Alzheimer’s disease

Posted on: 21/07/2015 - 21:15

WASHINGTON – Could a ubiquitous lipid – manufactured in the liver – be one of the root causes of Alzheimer’s disease? Plasmalogens are important in maintaining cell membrane permeability and...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Dicloxacillin may cut INR levels in warfarin users

Posted on: 21/07/2015 - 17:37

The antibiotic dicloxacillin appears to markedly decrease INR levels in patients taking warfarin, reducing the mean INR to subtherapeutic ranges in the majority who take both drugs concomitantly,...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

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