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15. November 2018 —
Anticoagulants are blood thinners. Antiplatelet agents also blood are thinners. However, anticoagulants are active primarily in the...
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25. September 2018 —
Do medicines cause dementia? Specifically, do PPIs cause dementia? PPIs generally belong to the safest medicines in the world. PPIs...
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13. September 2018 —
DVT (deep vein thrombosis) is the medical term for blood clots in the deep veins of the leg. DVTs can be dangerous. After a DVT...
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19. Juli 2018 —
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a virus infection. It mainly occurs in older people. It can be painful or even very...
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12. Juli 2018 —
Contrast media are used during x-rays, CTs or MRIs, in order to enhance such imaging studies.
And it is generally believed, also...
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24. Mai 2018 —
If you are overweight, tired during the day and snore, you might have obstructive sleep apnoea, also known as OSA. Obstructive sleep...
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17. Mai 2018 —
“PCI,” “Percutaneous coronary intervention,” is an intervention with a catheter for the treatment of severe hardening of the...
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29. März 2018 —
Cryptogenic stroke means unexplained stroke. The cause of the stroke remains unknown.
The foramen ovale is a small opening between...
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14. März 2018 —
Treating subclinical hypothyroidism in the elderly doesn’t improve symptoms.
What are the possible symptoms of subclinical...
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12. Februar 2018 —
Surprisingly, cellulitis, and skin and soft tissue abscesses, even small ones, are common causes of visits to accident and emergency...
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13. Januar 2018 —
The new guideline for high blood pressure has been released. It comes from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart...
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12. Dezember 2017 —
There were a number of smaller medical news from the year 2016 that are worth mentioning. I list them shortly, but without...
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03. November 2017 —
Treatment in the last 30 days of life is different for black Americans and white Americans. Multiple studies have shown that black...
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24. September 2017 —
The treatment of type 2 diabetes is complicated.
For a successful treatment, the patient has to work hard (lifestyle changes), and...
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15. August 2017 —
The scientific advance of the century in medicine, CRISPR, is a technique that allows scientists to make precise changes to genomes....
