Archive: 23/08/2012

Study reveals optimal treatment for most common infection after organ transplantation

Waiting to treat the commonest viral infections in transplant recipients until they reach a certain threshold is better than prophylactically treating all recipients, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of ...

Aug 23, 2012

Modern technology adds to worldwide obesity woes: report

(HealthDay)—The increasing amount of time that people spend using computers, playing video games and watching TV is a major factor in rising rates of obesity worldwide, according to a new study.

Aug 23, 2012

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'Smart catheters' for the major problem of catheter-related infections

A new "smart catheter" that senses the start of an infection, and automatically releases an anti-bacterial substance, is being developed to combat the problem of catheter-related blood and urinary tract infections, scientists ...

Aug 23, 2012