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Image: The SJM Axium Neurostimulator stimulation system (Photo courtesy of SJM).

Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Relieves Lower Back Pain

A new study suggests that dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation at the L2-L3 level can relieve discogenic low back pain in patients with failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS). More...
05 Jun 2017

Alzheimer's Mortality Rates Increase by Half

A new report reveals that deaths from Alzheimer's disease (AD) rose by almost 50% between 1999 and 2014, and in many cases the heavy burden of caregiving has fallen on loved ones. More...
05 Jun 2017

Hospital-Acquired Anemia Affects One-Third of Patients

One in three patients hospitalized for medical problems experience hospital-acquired anemia (HAA), a drop in hematocrit due to the hospitalization, claims a new study. More...
31 May 2017

Clotting Assay Predicts Patient Transfusion Needs

A new test that quantifies clotting ability can help identify trauma patients who are most in need of a massive blood transfusion, according to a new study. More...
30 May 2017
Image: An innovative ELISA kit can identify diabetes patients at higher risk of developing lethal cardiovascular disease or renal failure (Photo courtesy of MyGenetx).

Haptoglobin Genotyping Test Enables Key Diabetes Treatment

A breakthrough ELISA kit, based on the Haptoglobin 2-2 (Hp 2-2) protein marker, can identify diabetes patients at higher risk of developing lethal cardiovascular disease or renal failure, thereby enabling them to take Vitamin E, a nutritional supplement shown to be of great benefit to them but posing harm to the remaining non HP 2-2 diabetic population. A CE mark application for the test is currently in progress, with FDA certification planned for the US market. More...
29 May 2017
Image: A simple tablet device helps HF patients improve treatment (Photo courtesy of Careligo).

E-Health Device Helps Patients Manage Heart Disease

A novel tablet device attached to a weighing scale provides patients with heart failure (HF) education, registers body weight and symptoms, and assists treatment. More...
29 May 2017

Antihypertensive Drug Adherence Remains Problematic

A new study suggests that over a third of people on blood pressure lowering drugs do not take their medication correctly, if at all. More...
29 May 2017
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