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Lancet 2004; 363: 1711-20Early diagnosis of glaucoma is essential to prevent irreversible visual impairment, according to a Seminar in this week's issue of THE LANCET.Glaucoma is...
CHICAGO The number of persons in the United States affected by cataracts is estimated to rise to 30.1 million people in the next 20 years, an increase of 50 percent, to...
Lancet 2004; 363: 1570, 1607-08Results of a preliminary study in this week's issue of THE LANCET suggest that statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) could have potential in the...
CHICAGO Cholesterol levels vary with the seasons, reaching their highest levels in the winter months, according to an article in the April 26 issue of The Archives of Med...
The University of Connecticut is pleased to announce a summer workshop on (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders: New Trends in Diagnosis and Management. Under the o...
CHICAGO A model has been created that can help determine the risk of death within six months for nursing home patients with advanced dementia, according to a study in the June i...
Chicago - An estimated one-third of adults use prayer, in addition to conventional medical care and complementary and alternative therapies, for health concerns, according to an...
CHICAGO The APOE epsilon 4 allele (variation in a certain gene that has been linked with Alzheimer disease) appears to be a powerful risk factor for developing Alzheimer (...
Chicago - Refractive errors (inability of the eye to focus properly) affect about one-third of people 40 years and older in the United States and Western Europe, and one-fifth of...
CHICAGO Including more calcium in the diet may help to reduce the risk of kidney stone formation in younger women, according to an article in the April 26 issue of The of...
Knud -Successful user of the Gaia directional hearing aid. Veteran user identifies new benefits. Click Here to view the PDF version.Carsten Ahlbom interviews 79-year-old Beie...
Lancet 2004; 363: 1335, 1341-45A UK study in this week's issue of THE LANCET suggests that reliance on published studies alone to guide the treatment of childhood depression...
Could Result in Better Outcomes and Cost SavingsCHICAGO - Adherence to evidence-based prescribing guidelines for hypertension (high blood pressure) could result in substantial...
Caroline, a first grade teacher in N.J. and mother of two young children, is new to hearing instruments. Since childhood she has suffered from allergies and associated problems...
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CHICAGO - An article in the April 14 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reviews current information on the "epidemic" of lung cancer in...
CHICAGO From 1986 to 1999, the average length of hospital stay for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI, or heart attack) has significantly declined, without i...
(pp 1173, 1193). Lancet 2004; 363: 1173, 1193-97A Swedish study in this week's issue of THE LANCET examining the health effects of exposure to personnel change has shown rapi...
(pp 1175, 1184)Lancet 2004; 363: 1174-75, 1184-86UK research in this week's issue of THE LANCET highlights how an unexplained epileptic seizure among people aged 60 years or over...
CHICAGO - A comparison of various guidelines and strategies for treatment of sore throat provides information that may help optimize use of diagnostic tests and reduce...
CHICAGO Pooled data from previous studies suggests that approximately 4.1 million U.S. adults 40 years or older have diabetic retinopathy (DR), a disorder of the retina occur...
Siemens Hearing Instruments TRIANO' Clinical Trials Demonstrate the Value of Adaptive and Automatic Directional Microphone Systems to AudiologistsSALT LAKE CITY, March 31, 2004 Si...
Lancet 2004; 363: 915-24Surgical intervention to remove narrowing in the carotid artery (carotid endarterectomy) could substantially reduce the risk of major strokes in certain...
Speech-language pathologists are an integral part of the treatment process for persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is the most common cause of dementia, a syndrome gradua...
Lancet 2004; 363: 846-51UK research in this week's issue of THE LANCET shows how asymptomatic subdural haematomas (bleeding in the brain) among newborn babies are more common...
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