Archive for July 2011
Menopause and cancer: What women should know
Posted by: admin on: July 22, 2011
Menopause often brings more than physical changes. It also may bring uncertainty about cancer risks and cancer prevention. How does menopause affect a woman’s cancer risk? Menopause does not cause cancer. But your risk of developing cancer increases as you age. So women going through menopause have a greater chance of developing cancer because they’re […]
How PCOS can be diagnosed and treated in primary care
Posted by: admin on: July 22, 2011
It is one of the most common causes of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, with a complaint of irregular periods being the most common presenting complaint to the doctor. The PCOS diagnostic criteria were developed by the National Institute of Health (NIH) in 1990, and include the following: 1. Hyperandrogenism: These women tend to have more androgen […]
Anti obesity drug Sibutramine withdrawn from US markets due to adverse cardiovascular risk
Posted by: admin on: July 22, 2011
Abbott Laboratories has withdrawn the obesity drug Sibutramine (Meridia) from the market in light of clinical trial data pointing to an increased risk for stroke and myocardial infarction, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. The agency asked Abbott Laboratories to pull the drug from the market after it evaluated data from a […]
Primary care needs to be valued first before it can be saved
Posted by: admin on: July 21, 2011
The insurance intermediaries, who never actually see a patient or deliver any care, haven’t got a clue how this whole health thing works. They are happy with mediocre doctors that cut time and care. Those doctors (and physical therapists) run mills, but the insurance companies are happy with them. Quality and quantity of time are […]
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