Lipid Screening in Childhood

In the United States (but not only there), the problem of obesity in childhood does not seem to decrease and the average weight in children is continually increasing.

MedNews - (Pediatria) - Ven, 14 Novembre 2008
 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Screening for Diabetes in Patients with Hypertension

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) periodically releases some updates on guidelines, [...]

MedNews - (Diabetologia)
Ven, 14 Novembre 2008
 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Diabetes and Depression

Even if a relation between depression onset and diabetes has been observed many times, the time [...]

MedNews - (Diabetologia)
Ven, 14 Novembre 2008
 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Optic Neuritis and Multiple Sclerosis

A frequent starting manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS) is represented by optic neuritis, [...]

MedNews - (Neurologia)
Ven, 14 Novembre 2008
 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Impact of the global financial and economic crisis on health

WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan has called on all governments and political leaders to [...]

World Health Organization - (Medicina generale)
Gio, 13 Novembre 2008
 http://www.who.int

Smoking-related Cancers May Account for Narrowing Gap in Death Rates

American Cancer Society - (Oncologia) - Gio, 13 Novembre 2008
 http://www.cancer.org/

Genetics used to personalize coronary heart disease treatment

Baylor College of Medicine - (Cardiologia) - Gio, 13 Novembre 2008
 http://www.bcm.edu

Ultrasound helps predict heart attacks in "low risk" patients

Baylor College of Medicine - (Cardiologia) - Gio, 13 Novembre 2008
 http://www.bcm.edu