Patient Care
Risk of NSAIDs May Be Overstated
A new epidemiologic study based on detailed patient surveys rather than administrative databases suggests not only that non-aspirin, nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs that are inhibitors of cyclooxygenase may not harm patients but, on the contrary, may have a protective effect against heart attack. More...30 Nov -0001
In Other News
WHO Announces Patient Safety Center
Cardiac Catheterization for Children
Assessing Therapy in Advanced Breast Cancer
New Alternative to CPR
Sparing Brain Areas From Radiation
Using Ultrasound to Treat Brain Tumors
Call for More Angiograms
Giving Oxygen Can Be Harmful
New Treatments for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients
Ventilatory Support System for Home
Hospital Selection Crucial for Women
Stem Cell Therapy Improves Failing Hearts
Computer Program Assesses Alzheimer's Risk
Tight Glucose Control Slashes Heart Risks
Radiologists Help Identify Child Abuse
Risk of Heart Attack Not Reduced by Antibiotics
Osteoporosis Underdiagnosed, Undertreated in Elderly
Heat Shown to Augment Radiation Therapy
Personal Respiratory Protection
Fewer Women Than Men Screened for Stroke.
Treatments for Bone Tumor Pain
New Technology for Breast-Conserving Treatment
Bextra Withdrawn From Market
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