Posted by: admin on: June 23, 2011
Immediate imaging with X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs for patients with acute low back pain is not recommended for all patients, according to new guidelines by the American College of Physicians. Imaging tests are appropriate for people with low back pain that may be due to cancer, infection, nerve damage or pain that worsens despite […]
Posted by: admin on: June 23, 2011
Fewer and fewer young doctors in Switzerland are choosing to become general practitioners. If this continues, the decline in the number of GPs could have a serious effect on health care, they warn.
Posted by: admin on: June 22, 2011
Osteoporosis in senior citizens means lifelong treatment .If treatment is being diligently taken there is a benefit of 5yrs of life. Here is a study. Team @CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 22, 2011
Osteoporosis and women have a long drawn association. While treating men with glucocorticoids little do we consider osteoporosis risk. A second thought on this side effect is a must, while treating a case of fracture or with on going steroid treatment in men. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 21, 2011
Cardiac Vessel blocks are treated with stents or by CABG surgeries. To make a choice between the two has always been a debate able topic amongst cardiac specialists. The final decision is taken by the patient. Team@CMHF