WINCHESTER, CALIF., Aug. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today's fast-paced world, modern medicine has seen rapid advancements and undergone enormous changes. Many procedures that used to require hospitalization are now done on an outpatient basis, and high tech medical equipment has aided in saving countless lives that otherwise would have been lost to massive injury.There is one thing, however, that hasn't changed, and that's the therapeutic value arts and crafts can have on veteran patients during injury recuperation or rehabilitation.In VA and military hospitals everywhere, young men and women injured and disabled in Iraq and Afghanistan are utilizing this different kind of medicine--medicine sometimes referred to as "medicine in a box." Many of these patients have sustained hand, arm ... read more..
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Rapid Advancements-Veteran Patients-Arts And Crafts-Modern Medicine-Globe Newswire
Friday, 6 April 2012
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis-Breast-Conserving Surgery-Breast Cancer Patients-Observational Study
THURSDAY, April 5 -- Many breast cancer patients who have undergone breast-conserving surgery undergo follow-up diagnostic and invasive breast procedures, a new study says.Breast-conserving surgery is the most common treatment for women with... read more..
Women on Dialysis May Experience Sexual Problems: Survey
THURSDAY, April 5 -- Many women on dialysis for kidney failure may suffer sexual problems, according to a new observational study from Italy.The researchers examined questionnaires completed by 659 female dialysis patients in Europe and South... read more..
UCB and Amgen Initiate Sclerostin Antibody Phase 3 Program in Patients With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
First Patient Randomized Marks Start of Phase 3 Program toEvaluate Safety and Efficacy of CDP7851/AMG 785 in Women WithPostmenopausal OsteoporosisBRUSSELS and THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/-- UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News) read more..