New Hepatitis C Drug Treatment 'Shows Promise'

New hepatitis C drug treatment 'shows promise'
The researchers did not include people who had previously not responded to triple therapy, or who had HIV infection or a recent history of drug or alcohol abuse. People were recruited across 76 sites in North America, Europe and Australia. They were …
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Less Salt Key Player in Drop in Stroke Deaths
As 24-hour urine collection was not made in 2003 when the UK salt reduction program started, it was assumed that salt intake in 2003 was the same as that in 2000-2001. In 2005-2006, 24-hour urine was collected in a random sample of … In order to …
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UK buying more legal and illegal drugs online, survey finds
Just below 15% said they could not stop drinking once they had started at least monthly , while 17% reported feelings of guilt or regret after drinking at least monthly over the last year. Of the 7% who demonstrated dependency levels, only 39 …
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Group Offers 'Practical' Definition of Epilepsy
"A treatment decision is distinct from a diagnosis, and should be individualized depending upon the desires of the patient, the individual risk-benefit ratio, and the available options. The physician should weigh the possible avoidance of a second …
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