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  • Nephrology

    Anaemia Correction in Renal Failure

    In patients with chronic renal failure, and concomitant anaemia, it is not clear yet which is the minimal value of haemoglobin to be reached by erythropoietin.

    MedNews - Sun, 29 July 2007
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Angiology

    Treatment of Kawasaki Disease

    The standard treatment of Kawasaki disease uses intravenous immunoglobulins associated with ASA, while favourable results obtained with cortisone in complicated forms of the disease have driven some clinicians to add these substances to the basic therapy of the disease.

    MedNews - Sun, 29 July 2007
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Orthopaedics

    Is it Useful to Repeat Bone Mineral Density Measurement?

    According to guideline recommendations, the age to begin osteoporosis screening is 65 years old; in general, after the first value, the examination is repeated at regular periods of time (every 3-4 years).

    MedNews - Sun, 29 July 2007
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Diabetology

    From Impaired Glucose Tolerance to Real Diabetes

    In subjects with impaired glucose tolerance, it is possible to prevent the evolution towards clear diabetes both by drugs and by changes in one’s own lifestyle.

    MedNews - Sun, 29 July 2007
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Hepatology

    Bloodless Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis

    We know that one of the worst complications of hepatitis C is represented by fibrosis onset, and that in order to make this diagnosis it is necessary a liver biopsy.

    MedNews - Sun, 29 July 2007
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Dietetics and Nutrition

    Sicurezza alimentare, istituiti i comitati per la sicurezza alimentare e strategico di indirizzo

    Con Decreto Ministeriale il Ministro della Salute Livia Turco d’intesa con il Ministro delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali Paolo De Castro, ha istituito, presso il Ministero della Salute, il Comitato nazionale per la sicurezza alimentare e il Comitato strategico di indirizzo, determinandone le modalità di funzionamento.

    Ministero della Salute - Sat, 28 July 2007
    http://www.ministerosalute.it

  • Pharmacology

    Decreto legislativo su vendita e distribuzione all'ingrosso dei farmaci

    Approvato in via preliminare dal Consiglio dei Ministri, lo schema prevede tra l'altro la possibilità per il farmacista di dispensare medicinali in caso di urgenza,più competenze e responsabilità per i farmacisti dei nuovi punti vendita, stretta nei “gadget” delle aziende farmaceutiche ai medici.

    Ministero della Salute - Sat, 28 July 2007
    http://www.ministerosalute.it

  • Diabetology

    IGEA: un progetto per la gestione integrata del diabete

    Prevenzione del diabete, miglioramento di diagnosi e terapie, realizzazione di un modello assistenziale. Questi gli obiettivi del progetto IGEA (Integrazione, Gestione e Assistenza per la malattia diabetica) promosso dal Centro Nazionale per la Prevenzione ed il Controllo delle Malattie (CCM) del Ministero della Salute e dall'Istituto Superiore di Sanità.

    Istituto Superiore di Sanità - Sat, 28 July 2007
    http://www.iss.it/

  • Infectious Diseases

    Global Partners Launch Renewed Battle Against Chagas The 'Kissing Bug' Disease

    A new effort to eliminate Chagas disease by 2010 has been launched at a World Health Organization (WHO) meeting of disease experts and partners.

    The Pan American Health Organization - Fri, 27 July 2007
    http://www.paho.org/

  • Pneumology

    NICE approves varenicline for smoking cessation

    NICE has issued guidance recommending varenicline as an effective treatment for helping smokers to quit.

    National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - Fri, 27 July 2007
    http://www.nice.org.uk
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