• Solvent Exposure Associated with Cognitive Losses

    Updated: 2012-05-29 21:30:19
    Chronic on-the-job exposure to some solvents may lead to cognitive deficits in workers with less than a high school education, while those with more years of schooling may have protective mental reserves, a large French study found.

  • USPSTF Recommendations for Falls Prevention

    Updated: 2012-05-29 18:26:00
    Pages Home About Videos Links ePrognosis Tweets Blogs to Boards Tuesday , May 29, 2012 USPSTF Recommendations for Falls Prevention The United States Preventative Services Task Force just released a final recommendation about falls prevention strategies in the primary care setting . It’s interesting reading : nbsp http : www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org uspstf11 fallsprevention fallsprevrs.htm Key take-home points : include The USPSTF recommends exercise or physical therapy and vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older who are at increased risk for falls B Recommendation More specifically There is high certainty that exercise or physical therapy has moderate net benefit in preventing falls in older adults There is moderate certainty

  • Analgesics Reduce Agitation in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

    Updated: 2012-05-16 22:02:00
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  • Hospice Drug Alert – Hydromorhone Injection Recall

    Updated: 2012-05-16 00:11:00
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  • NIH Unveils Alzheimer's Prevention Trial

    Updated: 2012-05-15 18:25:05
    BETHESDA, Md. -- Federal officials released an Alzheimer's prevention plan Tuesday and announced two large-scale clinical trials, including the first-ever prevention trial for the progressive brain disease.

  • Aspirin as Good as Warfarin in Heart Failure with Normal Sinus Rhythm

    Updated: 2012-05-08 23:13:00
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  • Study Links Late Depression, Risk of Dementia

    Updated: 2012-05-08 15:36:49
    Depression that strikes for the first time in later life may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, researchers reported, but depression in the middle years that recurs later may be one of the causes of vascular dementia.

  • Opioids for Dyspnea in COPD: Preferences of Patients, Caregivers and Prescribers

    Updated: 2012-05-04 23:44:00
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  • Post-CABG Death Rate No Higher in Heavy Patients

    Updated: 2012-05-04 15:00:57
    DUBLIN -- Obesity, a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, does not appear to be a significant risk factor for increased 30-day mortality following bypass surgery, researchers reported here.

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