Surgical mask may help prevent influenza transmissionSmall study finds infected patients did not spread virus to petri dish when wearing either N95 or surgical mask in coughing test Home INR monitoring a safe alternative to clinic-based testing Lumbar fusion OK for elderly patients Drug-eluting stents better for diabetic patients Asthma overdiagnosed in adults About one-third of adults with physician-diagnosed asthma do not have asthma, according to the results of a new study. Spending on drugs leads health expenditure growth New figures released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information indicate Canada's healthcare spending will hit $171.9 billion this year, an increase of 6.4% over 2007. Clinical in Brief - Nov 11/08 Staging system individualizes best kidney CA therapy Risk of recurrence can be used to spare some from harsh treatments, target others at risk Combo offers no heart attack relief for diabetics Surgery can be a real pain in the neck First Previous 456 457 458 459 460 Next Last
