Archive: 09/06/2016

Midlife fitness is linked to lower stroke risks later in life

The more fit you are in your midlife, the less likely you are to have a stroke after age 65, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Stroke.

Jun 9, 2016

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Anemia independently linked to high platelet reactivity in PCI

(HealthDay)—Anemia is independently associated with high platelet reactivity (HPR) and is associated with all-cause mortality and major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents, according ...

Jun 9, 2016

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Ixekizumab efficacious for psoriasis over 60 weeks

(HealthDay)—The benefits of ixekizumab in the treatment of psoriasis extend to 60 weeks, according to a study published online June 8 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Jun 9, 2016

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Faulty assumptions behind persistent racial/ethnic disparities in behavioral health care

Racial and ethnic disparities in the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders may result from key faulty assumptions about the best ways of addressing the needs of minority patients. Those assumptions are detailed, ...

Jun 9, 2016

Change in physician call system may up readmission rates

(HealthDay)—Change in physician call systems may increase hospital readmission rates, according to a study published recently in The American Journal of Medicine.

Jun 9, 2016

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Postural instability predicts off-loading nonadherence in T2DM

(HealthDay)—For patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), off-loading adherence is associated with healing, but postural instability is a powerful predictor of nonadherence, according to a study published online June 6 ...

Jun 9, 2016

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Renal function tests stratify risk in pregnant women with HTN

(HealthDay)—Baseline renal function tests can stratify the risk of severe preeclampsia in pregnant women with chronic hypertension, according to a study published in the July issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Jun 9, 2016

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Patient experience linked to urologic CA surgical outcomes

(HealthDay)—Patient experience is associated with urologic cancer surgical outcomes, according to a study published online June 2 in Cancer.

Jun 9, 2016

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Proteome of an entire family

Scientists have won new knowledge on the molecular background of fat and energy metabolism disorders through a large-scale proteomic study with mice. The proteome is the entire set of proteins - in this case, proteins from ...

Jun 9, 2016

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A new way to nip AIDS in the bud

When new AIDS virus particles bud from an infected cell, an enzyme named protease activates to help the viruses mature and infect more cells. That's why modern AIDS drugs control the disease by inhibiting protease.

Jun 9, 2016

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