NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pregnancy outcomes are improved for overweight women when they adopt a low-glycemic load diet compared with a low-fat diet, a Massachusetts-based group reports…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The question of when to resume warfarin therapy after a patient has an intracranial hemorrhage is answered in the December issue of Stroke.…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When patients make sequential position changes during colonoscopy examinations, instead of remaining in the left lateral position, the improvement in luminal distension leads…
“Minutes in Minutes” Rapid Daily Meeting Highlights for Sunday, November 7, 2010 Not able to attend the AMA’s 2010 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates? Catch our…
“Minutes in Minutes” Rapid Daily Meeting Highlights for Saturday, November 6, 2010 Not able to attend the AMA’s 2010 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates? Catch our…
The Executive Vice President and CEO of the American Medical Association, Michael D. Maves, MD, MBA, spoke at the opening session of the 2010 Interim Meeting of the…
The President of the American Medical Association, Cecil B. Wilson, MD, spoke at the opening session of the 2010 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates in San…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with severe aortic stenosis and reduced left ventricular systolic function may do better with transcatheter implantation of a prosthetic aortic valve than…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women with breast cancer treated with anthracycline-taxane based regimens are more likely to become amenorrheic than women treated with just anthracyclines or conventional…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Very elderly patients, perhaps up to 100 years old, with acute ischemic stroke benefit from timely thrombolytic therapy to the same degree as…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Results of in vitro testing indicate that silver impregnation of urinary catheters has little effect on bacterial adherence, reinforcing findings from clinical studies…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Combined multichannel intraluminal impedance monitoring (MII) and pH monitoring in the esophagus detects gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in children more accurately than pH monitoring…
