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13 Dec 2018 - The Lancet Infectious Diseases - FULLTEXT Unusual meningococcal disease outbreak among funeral attendees in Liberia
Epidemiological and laboratory investigation confirmed Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C in specimens
11 Dec 2018 - The Lancet Neurology - FULLTEXT How circadian rhythm can improve epilepsy treatment?
The review highlights the use of chronotherapy in management of epilepsy
12 Dec 2018 - Clinical Summaries from J Psychiatr Res Exercise tied to improved sleep quality in patients with mental illness
Results from a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

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12 Dec 2018 - UK Medical News Female life expectancy is decreasing in some parts of England
Improvement in age-standardised mortality rates and life expectancy in England have slowed down considerably, for both males and females.
11 Dec 2018 - Clinical Summaries from BMJ Open Are neurocognitive disorders common in patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes?
Findings recommend addressing cognitive function in assessment and management of chronic kidney disease.
11 Dec 2018 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Neurol Stroke: sex-specific risk factor management may be needed for white people
Cohort study finds sex matters for white (but not black) individuals.
11 Dec 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol AHA scientific statement: statins are low-risk, beneficial drugs
Because of low side-effect risk, their benefits carry more weight.
11 Dec 2018 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Pediatr Omega-3 for preterm babies tied to negative effects on development
Language development is not as good in some exposed subgroups.
11 Dec 2018 - International Medical News Médecins Sans Frontières rescue ship terminates operations
The Aquarius ship has assisted nearly 30,000 people in international waters since the start of its search and rescue programme in 2016.
10 Dec 2018 - Clinical Summaries from J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis Ischaemic stroke: peptic ulcer increases risk for less favourable outcomes
Evidence suggests that patients with peptic ulcer are at an increased risk for atherosclerotic diseases.
10 Dec 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Lancet Child Adolesc Health Pediatric epilepsy, febrile seizures raise neuropsychiatric risk
Epilepsy is linked to more risk vs febrile seizures.
10 Dec 2018 - International Medical News €100 million partnership to boost research into rare diseases
The European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases will be launched on 1 January 2019.
10 Dec 2018 - International Medical News Using electronic health records linked to burnout in doctors
Different specialties experienced different levels of stress related to the use of electronic health records.
10 Dec 2018 - Oncology Clinical Digest from BMC Cancer NSCLC with brain mets: higher-dose afatinib yields better PFS
Findings underscore the importance of dose intensity in controlling CNS disease.
10 Dec 2018 - International Medical News Call for One Health culture in medical education
Doctors, dentists and veterinarians say the integrated education of all future health professionals is fundamental for tackling current and future health challenges for society.
7 Dec 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Lancet Fluoxetine misses the mark as poststroke therapy
Randomized controlled FOCUS trial is negative.
7 Dec 2018 - International Medical News Paris Agreement could save a million lives by 2050, says WHO
The World Health Organization says the health benefits of meeting climate change goals far outweigh the costs.

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