Early Relapse of MS May Mean Fewer Issues Later
Posted by mamie 15 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Short-term limitations seem to wane as years go by, researcher says
The odds triple for premature child delivery in pregnant women with a history of depression who used psychiatric medication, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Washington, University of Michigan and Michigan State University found that a combination of medication use and depression - either before or during pregnancy - was strongly linked to delivery before 35 weeks' ge
Early Drug Treatment May Cut Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Posted by mittan 47 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Improved rates of prevention or delay of full-blown disease seen in treated study patients Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topic: Multiple Sclerosis
The medical term for miscarriage is spontaneous abortion, with the term abortion merely signifying the loss of a pregnancy. An early miscarriage is an event that occurs within the ...
Early H1N1 Vaccination Saves Lives, Cuts Costs: Study
Posted by mamie 48 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Projects that inoculating 40% of population in October, November would blunt pandemic
Children born to women taking antidepressants in early pregnancy have a small but important increased risk of septal heart defects (a defect in the wall dividing the right side of the heart from the left side), concludes research published on bmj.com today. Depression affects up to 20% of pregnant women and the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) during pregnancy is common
U.S. Doubles Early Supply of Swine Flu Vaccine
Posted by mittan 57 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
U.S. health officials said on Thursday more than 6 million doses of H1N1 swine flu vaccine will be available the first week of October, twice as many as they expected only a week ago. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu), Immunization
Early Form of Breast Cancer May Need New Name
Posted by mittan 57 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
A common, nonmalignant tumor of the breast called ductal carcinoma in-situ or DCIS may need a name change because the word "carcinoma" scares so many women, a U.S. panel of experts said on Thursday. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topic: Breast Cancer
