Influenza Vaccination during Pregnancy May Protect Newborns
Posted by: admin on: December 22, 2011
Maximum hospital admission of infants<6 months is due to influenza. According to the results of a population-based surveillance study Influenza vaccination during pregnancy not only protects the mother, but also protects the baby in the early months of life.
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Two Antidepressants No Better Than One?
Posted by: admin on: December 22, 2011
Treating major depressive disorder with 2 medications is common practice. But recent study results showed that antidepressant monotherapy is better than combination therapy to treat major depressive disorder.
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What future for niacin after AIM-HIGH
Posted by: admin on: December 21, 2011
Cholesterol is one of the major risk factor for coronary heart disease. Attempts have been made to find out an agent that can increase HDL- the good cholesterol and lower LDL. Stopping the AIM-HIGH trial of extended-release niacin aimed at elevating HDL created lot of stir in the medical world. The main point of debate is, does niacin provide incremental benefits over usual standard of care?
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Salmonella superbug on the rise
Posted by: admin on: December 21, 2011
Salmonella Infection is on the rise. (Though in India it is one of the most common infection) The reason is the global travelling and drug resistance. Drug overuse and abuse is responsible for the drug resistance. A decade ago, Ciprofloxacin was used left, right and centre. And now it has developed resistance.
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GP practices ‘need obesity specialists
Posted by: admin on: December 21, 2011
Obesity has become world wide problem and now considered a disease. Obesity is a global problem and few countries have found really effective solutions. If the obesity is identified in childhood and treated by the family physician than many future complications can be avoided. GPs are not trained to treat obesity, which is the need of the day.
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