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Steroids Not Effective in Treating Childhood Lower Respiratory Infections

Steroids Not Effective in Treating Childhood Lower Respiratory Infections

The use of steroid medication to treat bronchiolitis – a common viral lower respiratory infection in infants – does not…

21 Sep 2007

Nutrition in the Mature Woman

Nutrition in the Mature Woman

Nutritional status in old age is as important as in any other stage of the life cycle. Some physiological changes that occur as part of…

06 Sep 2007

New ‘Asthma Gene’ Could Lead to New Therapies

New ‘Asthma Gene’ Could Lead to New Therapies

A gene that is strongly associated with a risk of developing childhood onset asthma was identified by an international team…

28 Aug 2007

Non Invasive Biomarkers of Gut Function

Non Invasive Biomarkers of Gut Function

Gut health or healthy gut function can be determined by simple non-invasive tests like blowing into a container.

24 Aug 2007

Genes Linked to Increased Asthma Risk

Genes Linked to Increased Asthma Risk

A University of Southern California-led study finds that certain genetic variations put children who live near a major roadway at…

24 Aug 2007

Teen Diets Can Hurt Their Lungs

Teen Diets Can Hurt Their Lungs

For most teenagers in the United States and Canada, fish and fruit are not high on their delicious list. Also,…

24 Aug 2007

Virtual Gastro Centre

Virtual Gastro Centre

Dr Donald Ormonde (Gastroenterologist) recommends medical website Virtual Medical Centre to medical professionals wanting information on drugs and treatment guidelines.

21 Aug 2007

Virtual Neuro Centre

Virtual Neuro Centre

Dr Graeme Hankey (Neurologist) recommends medical website Virtual Medical Centre to medical professionals wanting information on treating stroke and neurological conditions.

21 Aug 2007

Stroke: Treatment Development

Stroke: Treatment Development

Acute stroke treatment must be rapid to prevent damage caused by bleeding in the brain, and to improve the chances of stroke recovery.

14 Aug 2007