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Common bronchodilator linked to increased deaths

Sep 23, 2012

2008 Post for filing Contact: Marla Paul Marla-Paul@northwestern.edu 312-503-8928 Northwestern University CHICAGO --- A common bronchodilator drug which has been used for more than a decade by patients with chronic…

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The drugs don’t work: a modern medical scandal

Sep 21, 2012

The doctors prescribing the drugs don't know they don't do what they're meant to. Nor do their patients. The manufacturers know full well, but they're not telling. Ben Goldacre The…

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Anemia of chronic disease: an adaptive response?

Sep 19, 2012

Re-Post for file 2008 Contact: Jennifer Paterson 613-798-5555 x19691 Canadian Medical Association Journal The anemia of chronic disease may be a beneficial, adaptive response to the underlying disease, rather than…

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How having an operation can send you delirious: Terrifying post-surgery hallucinations strike up to half of the over-65s: “can also leave people in a permanent state of confusion and suffering from dementia”

Sep 10, 2012

By Roger Dobson PUBLISHED:18:46 EST, 10 September 2012| UPDATED:18:46 EST, 10 September 2012 When Gordon Sturmey came around after surgery, he was convinced people were trying to kill him. He…

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Stroke patients get helping hand from ‘telepathic’ robot arm which can respond to your thoughts

Sep 3, 2012

By Eddie Wrenn PUBLISHED:06:24 EST, 3 September 2012| UPDATED:06:24 EST, 3 September 2012 Stroke patients who have lose the use of their arms could find a helping hand in…

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Mayo Clinic: Common blood pressure drug linked to severe GI problems: Celiac disease from Olmesartan/Benicar in the US, Olmetec in EU and Canada, WinBP, Golme in India, Erastapex in Egypt

Aug 31, 2012

Contact: Nick Hanson newsbureau@mayo.edu 507-284-5005 Mayo Clinic Patients in clinical trial taking Olmesartan had symptoms of celiac disease ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered an association between a…

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Hospitals ‘letting patients die to save money’

Aug 11, 2012

Hospitals may be depriving elderly patients of food and drink to hasten their deaths as part of cost-cutting measures to free up bed space, leading doctors warn. By Stephen Adams,…

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Cod liver oil outperforms standard drugs for tuberculosis

Jul 24, 2012

Could cod liver oil help combat tuberculosis? Repost from Dec 2011 A review of a historical study from 1848 reveals that cod liver oil was an effective treatment for tuberculosis,…

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Sodium bicarbonate appears to slow progression of chronic kidney disease

Jul 30, 2009

Public release date: 16-Jul-2009 Baking soda: For cooking, cleaning and kidney health? A daily dose of sodium bicarbonate—baking soda, already used for baking, cleaning, acid indigestion, sunburn, and more—slows the…

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Kidney damage from medical imaging procedures can cause long-term health problems

Jul 30, 2009

Public Release: 25-Jun-2009 - Most patients are told that injury is only temporary - Kidney injury that can arise after undergoing certain medical imaging procedures increases a patient’s risk of…

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Muscle damage may be present in some patients taking statins

Jul 30, 2009

Public release date: 6-Jul-2009 - They found significant muscle injury in patients who had taken statins, including several who had discontinued medication before the biopsy. Structural muscle damage may be…

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Use of acid-suppressive medications associated with increased risk of hospital-acquired pneumonia

Jun 28, 2009

Public release date: 26-May-2009 - receiving acid-suppressive medications was associated with a 30 percent increased odds of hospital-acquired pneumonia Hospitalized patients who receive acid-suppressive medications such as a proton-pump inhibitor…

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Could senna improve the quality of colonoscopy preparation with magnesium citrate?

May 26, 2009

Public release date: 16-Apr-2009 Inadequate cleansing of the colon has an adverse effect on procedure time, safety, completion rate and diagnostic accuracy. Until now, it has been unclear whether the…

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Despite “Apology Laws,” Physicians May Not Communicate Medical Errors

Dec 18, 2008

Public release date: 28-Nov-2008 One half of the adverse medical events occurring each year in the United Sates are due to preventable medical errors. These adverse events cause up to…

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Statins increase risk of postoperative delirium in elderly patients / 28% increased risk of postoperative delirium

Sep 15, 2008

Public release date: 22-Sep-2008 The use of statins is associated with a 28% increased risk of postoperative delirium in elderly patients, found University of Toronto professor Dr. Donald Redelmeier and…

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Silver-coated endotracheal tubes appear to reduce risk of pneumonia associated with ventilator use

Sep 13, 2008

Public release date: 19-Aug-2008 Among intensive care unit patients who require mechanical ventilation, use of a silver-coated endotracheal tube resulted in reduced incidence of pneumonia associated with ventilators, according to…

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Heart attack patients who stop statins were 88% more likely to die during the following year compared to those who had never been on the medication

Sep 13, 2008

Public release date: 27-Aug-2008 Heart attack patients who stop statin risk death, say McGill researchers Study finds doubled mortality risk if treatment is discontinued Patients discontinuing statin medication following an…

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All types of antipsychotic drugs increase the risk of stroke

Aug 13, 2008

Public release date: 28-Aug-2008 All drugs used to treat psychosis are linked to an increased risk of stroke, and dementia sufferers are at double the risk, according to…

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Anemia of chronic disease: an adaptive response? / anemia may be beneficial to patients with inflammatory disease

Aug 12, 2008

Public release date: 11-Aug-2008 The anemia of chronic disease may be a beneficial, adaptive response to the underlying disease, rather than a negative effect of the illness, postulates an…

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VITAMIN D LINKED TO REDUCED MORTALITY RATE IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

May 11, 2008

Public release date: 7-May-2008 Washington, DC (Tuesday, May 6, 2008) — For patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD), treatment with activated vitamin D may reduce…

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Common bronchodilator linked to increased deaths

The drugs don’t work: a modern medical scandal

Anemia of chronic disease: an adaptive response?

How having an operation can send you delirious: Terrifying post-surgery hallucinations strike up to half of the over-65s: “can also leave people in a permanent state of confusion and suffering from dementia”

Stroke patients get helping hand from ‘telepathic’ robot arm which can respond to your thoughts

Mayo Clinic: Common blood pressure drug linked to severe GI problems: Celiac disease from Olmesartan/Benicar in the US, Olmetec in EU and Canada, WinBP, Golme in India, Erastapex in Egypt

Hospitals ‘letting patients die to save money’

Cod liver oil outperforms standard drugs for tuberculosis

Sodium bicarbonate appears to slow progression of chronic kidney disease

Kidney damage from medical imaging procedures can cause long-term health problems

Muscle damage may be present in some patients taking statins

Use of acid-suppressive medications associated with increased risk of hospital-acquired pneumonia

Could senna improve the quality of colonoscopy preparation with magnesium citrate?

Despite “Apology Laws,” Physicians May Not Communicate Medical Errors

Statins increase risk of postoperative delirium in elderly patients / 28% increased risk of postoperative delirium

Silver-coated endotracheal tubes appear to reduce risk of pneumonia associated with ventilator use

Heart attack patients who stop statins were 88% more likely to die during the following year compared to those who had never been on the medication

All types of antipsychotic drugs increase the risk of stroke

Anemia of chronic disease: an adaptive response? / anemia may be beneficial to patients with inflammatory disease

VITAMIN D LINKED TO REDUCED MORTALITY RATE IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

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