Pain control in children with cerebral palsy
New study encourages pediatricians to treat the cause, not the symptoms.
New study encourages pediatricians to treat the cause, not the symptoms.
Physicians and patients who are wary of addiction to pain medication and opioids may soon have a healthier and more natural alternative.
Statins might help prevent dementia and cataracts, according to two studies.
New study points to sustainable effects of patient-centered care.
Using large and frequent doses of the pain-killer codeine may actually produce heightened sensitivity to pain, without the same level of relief offered by morphine, according to new… read more.
by Michel Komajda (pictured right) – DPP4 inhibitors are a new class of glucose lowering agents which act on the incretin pathway.
by Bruce Sylvester – Research presented on September 26, 2013 the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain, indicates that type 2… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – Alogliptin treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes and with high cardiovascular risk due to recent acute coronary syndromes has led to similar rates… read more.
Infections cause a lower proportion of lead extractions than expected, according to preliminary results from the ELECTRa Registry presented at ESC by Dr Maria Grazia Bongiorni from Italy.
by Deepak Bhatt (pictured right), Other authors: Dr. Benjamin M. Scirica, USA; Prof. Eugene Braunwald, USA; Prof. Itamar Raz, Israel; on behalf of the SAVOR-TIMI 53 Steering Committee… read more.
Low BMI is a risk factor for CVD in hypertensive patients with diabetes, according to research presented at the ESC Congress today by Dr Takanori Nagahiro from Japan…. read more.
The anti-inflammatory agent colchicine — used mostly in the treatment of gout — appears to be effective for treating acute pericarditis and in preventing recurrences of the condition,… read more.