Medpage Today » Specialty » Cardiovascular » Diabetes 31303 CME Information Must be read prior to engaging in activity CREDITS Physicians 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Family Physicians 0.25 Elective credits Release Date: Feb. 22, 2012 Expiration Date: Feb. 22, 2013 Estimated time for completion 15.00 minutes There is no fee for this activity. To Receive [...]
February 22, 2012 | Posted in
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By STEVE EIGHINGERHerald-Whig Staff Writer Chris Hand is quick to admit she is lucky to be alive. Now in her early 40s, Hand is fortunate to have escaped the grip of sepsis, referred to by many in the medical community as “The Silent Disease.” A couple of years ago, Hand, a Blessing Hospital employee, felt [...]
February 22, 2012 | Posted in
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Weymouth marathon man Martin’s treble challenge runs 1:40pm Monday 20th February 2012 in A WEYMOUTH man is taking on the epic challenge of running three marathons in three weeks. Martin Smith, of Broad-wey, will be undertaking gruelling 26.2-mile runs in Brighton on April 15, Lon-don on April 22 and then in north Dorset on May [...]
February 21, 2012 | Posted in
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| Print | E-mail Written by Ebenezer Adurokiya Monday, 20 February 2012 Share There have been plenty of noise about communicable diseases, such as Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) and HIV/AIDS, with less or no mention of non-communicable killer diseases like kidney failure. Ebenezer Adurokiya stumbled on a sufferer in a private clinic during the last strike over fuel [...]
February 20, 2012 | Posted in
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Just the mention of kidney stones can cause a person to cringe. They are often painful and sometimes difficult to remove, and 10 percent of the population will suffer from them. In space, the risk of developing kidney stones is exacerbated due to environmental conditions. The health risk is compounded by the fact that resource [...]
February 19, 2012 | Posted in
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February 19, 2012 | Posted in
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By Sarah Bull Last updated at 3:55 AM on 18th February 2012 Most people would slow down a bit to recover after suffering kidney failure. And according to sources, Nick Cannon may have tried to return to work too early soon after being hospitalised earlier this year. The 31-year-old star ended up being rushed to [...]
February 18, 2012 | Posted in
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Americans have a 10 to 15 percent chance of developing kidney stones and the risk is rising, especially in women. Kidney stones are often harbingers of a “silent epidemic” of chronic kidney disease with as many as 20 million Americans at risk. Increasing rates of insulin resistance and obesity as well as inadequate fluid intake, [...]
February 17, 2012 | Posted in
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February 16, 2012 | Posted in
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LOS ANGELES, Feb 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS nonprofit medical provider, today expressed its disappointment and dismay at the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to grant an expedited review for Gilead Sciences’ application for expanded use of its blockbuster AIDS drug, Truvada, as a means of [...]
February 16, 2012 | Posted in
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