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Drug Reverses Sleep Deprivation Effects

Studies with laboratory monkeys suggests that a newly developed drug can in the short term reverse effects of sleep deprivation on the brain. More...
07 Sep 2005

Risk of NSAIDs May Be Overstated

A new epidemiologic study based on detailed patient surveys rather than administrative databases suggests not only that non-aspirin, nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs that are inhibitors of cyclooxygenase may not harm patients but, on the contrary, may have a protective effect against heart attack. More...
07 Sep 2005

Defibrillator Signals Doctor via Satellite

A new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) automatically signals a doctor via wireless satellite transmission if a patient's heart beats abnormally or if the device malfunctions. More...
07 Sep 2005

Corticosteroids Slash COPD Deaths

The outcomes of two new studies have revealed that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who used inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) experienced a 30% reduction in risk for either rehospitalization or death from COPD. More...
05 Sep 2005

WHO Announces Patient Safety Center

In a further move to eliminate medical errors worldwide, the World Health Organization has designated the U.S. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and Joint Commission International as the world's first WHO collaborating center dedicated solely to patient safety. More...
05 Sep 2005

Online Resource for Anesthesiologists

A new resource called AnesthesiaNow.com offers online professional information for anesthesiologists around the world, helping them to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. More...
01 Sep 2005

Avian Flu Shows Minor Impact in Mongolia

A pathogenic form of the H5N1 strain of avian flu has been identified in samples taken from wild birds in Mongolia, but the effects of this strain on wild birds in the area has overall been miniscule. More...
01 Sep 2005
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