New Program Treats Chronic Disease in Unconventional Clinic
The underserved and uninsured population of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, now have an opportunity to seek medical help while they get their groceries with a new program called the Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Program (CCDM). Created by Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in conjunction with the Medical College of Wisconsin, the program offers treatment for chronic health problems including hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking on-site at a local food pantry.
Metabolic Syndrome Is Tied to Diet Soda
the risk of developing metabolic syndrome was 34 percent higher among those who drank one can of diet soda a day compared with those who drank none.
Aerospace Industry Trains Nurses
Soaring to new heights in patient safety, nurses practicing at Memorial Healthcare System’s Broward County hospitals are borrowing successful aviation practices — checklists, briefings, and debriefings — to improve care.
Deaths Halt Part of Large Diabetes Trial
Increased mortality seen in patients receiving aggressive drug therapy to cut blood sugar levels.
FDA Issues Health Advisory On Pfizer's Chantix Tablets
The Food and Drug Administration said it is "increasingly likely" that Pfizer Inc.'s smoking-cessation drug Chantix may be tied to serious psychiatric symptoms. The FDA's comment is part of a public health advisory issued Friday.
The public health advisory highlighted warnings issued by Pfizer last month stating that Chantix users should be monitored for suicidal behavior, depressed mood and other changes in behavior.
Heart bypass better than stents, study says
Death rates lower for surgery patients who had several clogged arteries
In the study, heart attack and death rates were lower among people who had surgery than those given artery-opening balloon angioplasty and stents — mesh cylinders oozing drugs to keep vessels from reclogging.It is latest setback for drug-coated stents, which have revolutionized heart care and have been implanted in about 6 million people worldwide. They are far better at keeping vessels open than older bare metal stents. However, sales have been hurt in the past year by safety concerns and studies questioning the value of angioplasty itself for certain patients.
Stroke treatment vacuums clots from brain
Device might prevent permanent disability — but only for good candidates.
Chronic pain can alter the brain
Study: Scans of sufferers found activity in areas that should be at rest
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