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Analysis Calls For Medical Device Information To Better Serve Patients And Doctors
January 31, 2008 The approval process for medical devices does not involve the same rigorous review used for pharmaceuticals, and this needs to change in order to improve health outcomes, according to researchers. ... > full story -
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UK Doctors 'Failing' Children Trapped In Gender Limbo, According To Experts
January 23, 2008 Gender disordered children as young as ten are being denied desperately needed hormonal drugs leading to bullying, violence and even suicide according to new research. Dr Simona Giordano from The ... > full story -
Computer-Based Tool Aids Research, Helps Thwart Questionable Publication Practices
January 23, 2008 A new computer-based text-searching tool automatically -- and quickly -- compares multiple documents in a database for similarities, providing a more efficient method to carry out literature ... > full story -
Cough Medicine: Not Worthwhile For Children Or Adults?
January 22, 2008 Alert parents know that small children should not take over-the-counter cough medications. Now researchers say the stuff might not help adults much, either. Over-the-counter medicine is commonly and ... > full story -
NSAIDs No Better Than Other Over-the-Counter Drugs for Low Back Pain
January 22, 2008 When low back pain strikes, many people turn to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), like naproxen and ibuprofen, or their newer COX-2 inhibitor cousin Celebrex. However, these drugs work ... > full story -
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Toward Solving The Mystery Of Idiosyncratic Drug Reactions
January 7, 2008 A mysterious and unpredictable group of side effects from modern medications called idiosyncratic drug reactions likely will persist as a major health care problem unless there is a dramatic increase ... > full story -
Should Doctors Participate In Capital Punishment Executions?
January 2, 2008 In a commentary and two editorials published in the September 2007 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, three anesthesiologists and a medical ethicist discussed whether doctors should participate in ... > full story -
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Making Emergency Artery Repair Safer
December 6, 2007 Catheters outfitted with balloons, lasers, and miniature drills have made the treatment of blocked arteries virtually routine. These devices are used to clear plaque from many vessels including ... > full story -
Reviewers Agree On Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
December 5, 2007 Concerns over the cardiovascular safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs led to the publication of several sets of fresh guidelines on the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. But a review of ... > full story -
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Do Medical Schools Affect The Way Future Doctors Interact With Drug Companies?
December 3, 2007 Bulk of the approximately $21 billion dollars that pharmaceutical companies spend annually to market their products is targeted to physicians, doctors in training and medical students. ... > full story
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