Science news articles about 'preventable condition'
Research shows safe dosages of common pain reliever may help prevent conditions related to aging
... have shown that use of the common pain reliever acetaminophen may help prevent age-associated muscle loss and other conditions. Their study examined how acetaminophen may affect the regulation of ...Monitoring whether patients take medicines can help anticipate HIV treatment failure in Africa
... to begin HIV medications, or when to provide treatment to prevent conditions that occur at low CD4 counts. Nonetheless ... : Bangsberg DR (2008) A paradigm shift to prevent HIV drug resistance. PLoS Med 5 ...Reduced access to NHS dentistry to blame for dramatic increase in dental abscesses?
... caution in drawing causal inferences from the data. They add: “We believe that a doubling in a preventable condition that can have major consequences and that can even result in death constitutes a ...Second national scorecard on US health care system finds no overall improvement
... save at least $12 billion a year by reducing hospital readmissions or by reducing hospitalizations for preventable conditions. Reducing health insurance administrative costs to the average level of ...Liver transplant recipients almost 3 times more likely to develop cancer
... oropharyngeal and lung cancers amongst liver transplant patients that smoke, which is a potentially preventable condition. Throughout the literature, Jain and his coauthors found wide variation in ...Gap found in kidney disease treatment for aboriginal Canadians
Aboriginal Canadians with chronic kidney disease may be twice as likely to be admitted to hospital for a preventable condition compared with non-Aboriginal people, researchers have found.Poorest Canadians more likely to enter hospital: report
... Canadians are more likely to enter hospital for health problems such as child asthma, mental illness and diabetes, including potentially preventable conditions, according to a report released Monday.Brain background to body mass
... the biology that we can start to make rational attempts to treat and prevent conditions such as this. "Studies such as this are uncovering more and more genetic changes that are involved in more ...Delirium may cause rapid cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
... of the American Academy of Neurology. "Delirium is a potentially preventable condition," said study author Tamara G. Fong, MD, PhD, with Harvard Medical School in Boston, ...
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