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Feds say that in screening colonoscopies, anesthesia comes with no charge

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 16:48

Earlier this week the federal government clarified that insurers can’t charge people for anesthesia administered during a free colonoscopy to screen... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

After Great Recession, women at higher risk of anxiety

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 22:27

Women in the United States were more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety after the Great Recession than during or before the recession, according to R... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

After Great Recession, women at higher risk of anxiety

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 22:27

Women in the United States were more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety after the Great Recession than during or before the recession, according to Rada K. Dagher, Ph.D., and her associates. During...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Pain of knee osteoarthritis is worse for smokers

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 20:22

SEATTLE – Smoking is related to prevalent and incident joint pain in patients who have knee osteoarthritis or are at high risk for it, but the mecha... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Pain of knee osteoarthritis is worse for smokers

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 20:22

SEATTLE – Smoking is related to prevalent and incident joint pain in patients who have knee osteoarthritis or are at high risk for it, but the mecha... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Shortening all-oral HCV therapy feasible

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 18:39

VIENNA – All-oral HCV therapy with grazoprevir and elbasvir plus sofosbuvir achieved high, sustained virologic response (SVR) rates at 12 weeks afte... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Oral cancer survival lower with positive margins, public insurance

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 18:06

In patients who underwent surgical treatment for stage I or II oral cavity squamous cell cancer, positive tumor margin, the use of radiation or chemot... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Nororvirus outbreak likely caused by swimming in infected waters

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 18:00

Last summer’s norovirus outbreak in Multnomah County, Oregon, appears to be linked to swimming in a natural lake in Blue Lake Regional Park, accordi... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ILC: Direct antivirals safely clear HCV despite ESRD

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 17:40

VIENNA – A 12-week, fixed-dose regimen safely and effectively eradicated chronic hepatitis C infection from the first 10 patients with advanced chro... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Nicotinamide cuts rate of nonmelanoma skin cancer in those at high risk

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 16:46

Nicotinamide, an inexpensive, over-the-counter form of vitamin B3, is safe and efficacious for the chemoprevention of nonmelanoma skin cancer in patie... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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