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    PAST MEDICAL NEWS: May 2008
  • Arthritis common in adults with diabetes, may interfere with physical activity [Physician's First Watch]

  • Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes, gestational diabetes treatment [Physician's First Watch]

  • Sexual health screening without mention of sex [Medical News Today]

  • Swimmer needs 20 stitches after pelican crashed into her [Medical News Today]

      • PAST MEDICAL NEWS: April 2008
  • Brain scans hint at 'hard-wiring' for hierarchy [Medical News Today]

  • Insights into how the brain processes social & economic reward [Medical News Today]

  • Second-trimester amniocentesis safer than we thought [Journal Watch]

  • First report on bowel cancer screening program [AIHW]

  • Screening guidelines for women exposed in utero to diethylstilboestrol (DES / stilboestrol) [TGA]

  • Glucose monitoring not productive [Physician's First Watch]

  • Am I passing MRSA to my patients? [Journal Watch]

  • Review of naltrexone implants needed [AMA/MJA]

  • Better knowledge of basic life support can save children from drowning [AMA/MJA]

  • Sleep disturbances in women [Journal Watch]

  • Consequences of preterm birth in childhood and adulthood [Journal Watch]

  • Preventing relapse in paediatric depression [Journal Watch]

  • Warfarin dose modification by genotyping [Journal Watch]

  • TGA announcement regarding cough and cold medicines in children

  • Pro-suicide information abounds on internet [Physician's First Watch]

  • Postpartum depressive symptoms linked to stress & abuse [Physician's First Watch]

  • 20 minutes of physical activity per week improves mental health  [Physician's First Watch]

  • Higher lung cancer incidence in Exubera patients  [Physician's First Watch]

  • STIs in teenage girls: still a hidden epidemic  [Journal Watch]

  • Nonsurgical treatment of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia [Journal Watch]

  • Public awareness of risks of black cohosh needed [AMA/MJA]

  • Smoking during pregnancy linked again to low baby birthweight  [AMA/MJA]

  • Patterns of ezetimibe use differ in the USA and Canada  [Journal Watch]

  • Drowning - 1,000 a year either die or are hospitalised [AIHW]

  • Male-partner violence shows similar consequences worldwide [Physician's First Watch]

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