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Tagged: lancet

  • Murder And Suicide: Study Finds Link With Economic Crises, Unemployment 0
    • in Public Health
    • — 23 Jul, 2009

    Murder And Suicide: Study Finds Link With Economic Crises, Unemployment

    David Stuckler of Oxford University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine tells Peter Goodwin about the findings of his study, just published in the Lancet, showing that increasing economic stresses and loss of employment across a wide …

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    Obesity, Car Travel, Climate Change: Linked? 0
    • in Public Health
    • — 11 Jun, 2008

    Obesity, Car Travel, Climate Change: Linked?

    Phil Edwards
    Phil Edwards

    Phil Edwards, London School of Hyugiene and Tropical Medicine
    LSHTM Audio News
    Obesity Linked to Motor Transport And Climate Change
    Peter Goodwin questions Phil Edwards of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about “competition between stomachs
    …
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  • Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 10 0
    • in Oncology
    • — 25 May, 2008

    Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 10

    Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)
    Commenting Expert: Michael Untch, HELIOS Klinikum, Berlin

    In this edition Peter Goodwin and Sara Freeman report from:
    European Breast Cancer Conference, Berlin, April 15-19, 2008;
    Chemotherapy …

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    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – Undernutrirtion Causes a Third of Child Deaths 0
    • in Public Health
    • — 17 Jan, 2008

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – Undernutrirtion Causes a Third of Child Deaths

    Zulfiqar Bhutta
    Zulfiqar Bhutta

    Reference: The Lancet, Maternal and Child Undernutrition Special Series
    With one child in three killed by it, childhood and maternal undernutrition are discussed in a special series of articles in the Lancet. Sarah Maxwell spoke with Zulfiqar Bhutta
    …
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  • Meta-Analysis Proves Statins Help Patients With Diabetes 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 11 Jan, 2008

    Meta-Analysis Proves Statins Help Patients With Diabetes

    Colin Baigent
    Colin Baigent

    REFERENCE: Lancet 371:117 January 11, 2008
    COLIN BAIGENT, Oxford University
    Statins were found to cut cardiovascular event rates by a fifth among patients with both Type I and Type II diabetes in a meta-analysis of 18 000
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    Early Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Long Term Findings 0
    • in News
    • — 8 Jan, 2008

    Early Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Long Term Findings

    Richard Peto
    Richard Peto

    REFERENCE: Lancet 371:29-40; January 5, 2008
    RICHARD PETO, Oxford University
    The prospect of cutting breast cancer mortality in half throughout the world is held out by Richard Peto of the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). He
    …
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  • Non Drug Intervention: Better Than Antipsychotic Drugs for Aggressive Challenging Behaviour in Intellectual Disability 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 4 Jan, 2008

    Non Drug Intervention: Better Than Antipsychotic Drugs for Aggressive Challenging Behaviour in Intellectual Disability

    Peter Tyrer
    Peter Tyrer

    REFERENCE: Lancet 371:57 January 5, 2008
    PETER TYRER, Imperial College, W6 8RP London
    A randomized study comparing treatment with risperidone, or haloperidol, or placebo to treat patients who have intellectual disability presenting with a syndrome commonly labelled as
    …
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    Earlier Interferon Reduces Disability in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 15 Aug, 2007

    Earlier Interferon Reduces Disability in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

    Ludwig Kappos
    Ludwig Kappos

    REFERENCE: Lancet 2007; 370: 389-97
    LUDWIG KAPPOS, University Hospital, Basel
    Earlier treatment can reduce the risk of confirmed disability in patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a new study published in the Lancet. Three-year follow-up of the BENEFIT
    …
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  • Type 1 Polio Vaccine Could Help Finally Eradicate Polio 0
    • in Public Health
    • — 25 May, 2007

    Type 1 Polio Vaccine Could Help Finally Eradicate Polio

    Nicholas Grassly

    NICHOLAS GRASSLY, Imperial College London

    REFERENCE: Lancet 2007; 369:1356-62
    A case-control study performed in India has provided hope that polio could finally be eradicated. India is one of six countries in which polio transmission has not yet been interrupted and,
    …
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    Audio Journal of Medicine – Folate Supplements May Increase Twinning Among Patients Treated with In Vitro Fertilisation 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 21 May, 2006

    Audio Journal of Medicine – Folate Supplements May Increase Twinning Among Patients Treated with In Vitro Fertilisation

    Paul Haggarty
    Paul Haggarty, Aberdeen University
    REFERENCE: Lancet 2006;367:1513
    Folic acid may increase the chance of a twin birth for women undergoing in-vitro fertilisation, according to a recent study published in the Lancet. This finding could present IVF practitioners with something of
    …
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  • Pregnancy Risk from Cervical Excision 0
    • in General Medicine
    • — 6 Mar, 2006

    Pregnancy Risk from Cervical Excision

    Maria Kyrgiou

    Maria Kyrgiou, Hammersmith Hospital, London
    Abstract: Lancet 2006; 367: 489-98
    A meta-analysis published in the Lancet has found that excising pre-cancerous lesions of the cervix can lead to problems with pregnancy such as: pre-term delivery, caesarian section, low-birthweight and …

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