H1N1 Influenza during Pregnancy

During influenza pandemics, pregnant women generally present a greater morbidity and mortality. At the beginning of H1N1 virus pandemic, the CDC have collected the results of all influenza cases confirmed in pregnant women, with the relative evolution and possible complications. Between April 15th and May 18th 2009, 31 confirmed cases, and 3 probable but not confirmed ones, of H1N1 influenza in pregnant women have been recorded.

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Biomarkers to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease

Since Alzheimer’s dementia is one of the greatest problems in older age, it is clear that the early [...]

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Prevention of Venous Thrombosis After Knee Replacement

Some X-factor inhibitors, which have the advantage to be given orally in a fixed dose and don’t [...]

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Antibiotics and Respiratory Infections

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics, which find their source for growth in the unjustified use of [...]

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Why Symptoms of Schizophrenia Emerge in Young Adulthood

In reports of two new studies, researchers led by Johns Hopkins say they have identified the [...]

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Aphasia: Communications disorder can be disabling

Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, coping skills for this communication disorder. [...]

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Arteriovenous fistula: An abnormal blood vessel connection

Comprehensive overview covers the causes and treatment of this blood vessel condition. [...]

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Cystitis: Antibiotics, other treatments can help

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Working to improve access to palliative care in Africa

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Could airport CT scans pose a cancer risk?

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Raising awareness of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

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NICE recommends drug for most common form of leukaemia

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Draft guidance from NICE hopes to help people with motor neurone disease breathe more easily

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New NICE guidance set to help people with rheumatoid arthritis

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Perceived health can predict survival of esophago-gastric cancer

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Comparison of Dopamine and Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Shock

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