My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which the airway is blocked during sleep. It may cause multiple occurrences of shallow breathing (hypopnea) or a temporary pause in breathing…
https://youtu.be/kU-6cENO8EY Opioid use cut in Half with essential oils post surgery The researchers concluded: “Our results suggest that, by controlling anxiety, aromatherapy can help control pain and reduce opioid consumption.…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 3-Dec-2014 CHICAGO - A popular surgery to repair meniscal tears may increase the risk of osteoarthritis and cartilage loss in some patients, according to research presented today…
Case reports highlight importance of vitamin and mineral supplementation after bariatric surgery Las Vegas, NV (October 22, 2012) –-Non-compliance with vitamin and mineral supplementation protocols after bariatric surgery could lead…
05 OCT 2012 Although the standard approach to acute appendicitis is to remove the appendix, a study at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals that treatment with antibiotics…
Press Release – May 8, 2012 BOSTON, MA—According to research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), the ingredient that gives hot sauce its heat could play a role in the…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIsm2zvZbDg] Risk of death highest following surgery in afternoons, at weekends, and in February - In this first analysis of the data, a total of 218,758 patients were included.…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 31-May-2014 - Surgery at the weekend was associated with a 22% increased risk of death compared with surgery on weekdays New research presented at this year's Euroanaesthesia show…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPUneSGxXQM] Highlights: - Thirty patient families chose antibiotics alone and 47 opted for surgery. Those in the non-operative group were admitted to the hospital and received IV antibiotics for…
Public release date: 3-Oct-2011 Mayo Clinic study: multiple surgeries and anesthesia exposure ROCHESTER, Minn. — Every year millions of babies and toddlers receive general anesthesia for procedures ranging…
Public release date: 6-Sep-2011 Research: Effectiveness of adenoidectomy in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, open randomised controlled trial Children who have their adenoids surgically removed do not get…
Adult Tonsillectomy Complications and Health Care Expenses New Findings Contribute to Ongoing Discussion ALEXANDRIA, VA — A study released today of 36,210 adult tonsillectomy patients finds that…
Public release date: 1-Jun-2011 - Tonsillectomy increased the risk by 44% - Appendectomy by 33% The surgical removal of the appendix and tonsils before the age of 20 was…
Public release date: 28-Apr-2011 DETROIT – A study by Henry Ford Hospital shows a direct association between cotton swab use and ruptured eardrum. The study also shows that…
Public release date: 21-Mar-2011 In a study of 82 patients who were evaluated 12 or more years after undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity, a majority of patients…
Public release date: 31-Jan-2011 Alexandria, VA — Tonsillectomy is the most common major surgical procedure performed in children. Children who undergo the surgical removal of their tonsils (tonsillectomy), with or…
Can be identified with simple blood test Without administering a simple blood test in the first few days after surgery, 85 percent of the heart attacks or injuries patients suffer…
Sept. 30, 2013 By BYRON PITTS and NIKKI BATTISTE US Companies Look to 'Medical Tourism' to Cut Costs Joy Guion was boarding a plane for the first…
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Diane Rogers donut@stanford.edu 650-723-3900 Stanford University Medical Center STANFORD, Calif. — New research from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital &…
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Elin Lindstrom Claessen elin.lindstrom@sahlgrenska.gu.se 46-317-863-869 University of Gothenburg The two ends of a ruptured Achilles tendon are often stitched together before the leg is…
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