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Malignant Mesothelioma 27 Mar 2009 | 06:37 am
Malignant mesothelioma, or is often simply shortened to just mesothelioma, is a cancer of the mesothelium, the tissue that lines our lungs, stomach, heart and other organs. It is fairly rare, especial...
Hepatitis C and Cardiovascular Risk 8 Feb 2009 | 05:53 pm
Conflicting results have been produced regarding the association between chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and coronary artery disease, including heart attacks and strokes. It was found in a s...
The Pathophysiology of The Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) 3 Feb 2009 | 05:17 am
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a recurrent luteal phase condition characterized by physical, psychological, and behavioral changes of sufficient severity to result in deterioration of interpersonal re...
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccination Recommendations 31 Jan 2009 | 08:34 pm
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination is recommended for all females aged 11 through 26 years, regardless of sexual activity or clinical evidence of previous HPV infection, who have not completed th...
Sleep Quality Is An Important Predictor Of Immunity And Susceptibility To The Common Cold 28 Jan 2009 | 04:58 am
Poorer sleep efficiency and shorter sleep duration in the weeks before exposure to a rhinovirus are linked to greater susceptibility to the common cold. Sleep quality is an important predictor of immu...
Hepatitis Vaccination Recommendations 25 Jan 2009 | 03:58 am
Hepatitis A vaccination is indicated for persons with chronic liver disease, those who receive clotting factor concentrates, men who have sex with men, illegal drug users, laboratory workers exposed t...
Influenza Vaccination 24 Jan 2009 | 06:39 am
Influenza vaccination should be given to those with medical, occupational, or other indications. Medical indications are chronic disorders of the cardiovascular or pulmonary systems, chronic metabolic...
The Difficulties of Acute HCV-Infection Diagnosis 22 Jan 2009 | 11:01 pm
Most individuals infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) fail to clear virus at the acute stage, becoming chronically infected, with consequent significant risks of progressive liver disease, cirrhosis ...
What is Keloid? 22 Jan 2009 | 01:03 am
Keloids result from wound healing gone awry. Formation is commonly seen after invasive medical procedures; elective cosmesis (tattoos and piercings); and mundane events, such as insect bites and traum...
HIV and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) 21 Jan 2009 | 02:10 am
HIV-infected patients could increase the risk for Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization and infection, including bloodstream infection. A study repo...
