|
 |
Diabetes > Prognosis
The following information is about Prognosis.
Prognosis Defined
Telling a person now what is likely to happen in the future because of having a disease.
This definition is in context to Diabetes. See more contextual defintions for Prognosis.
Plano City Council receives CPR/AED training
Published August 29, 2008, 9:41 am, Plano Courier
The Plano City Council met prior to Monday night’s regularly scheduled executive session to receive CPR and AED training from officers on the Plano Fire Department.
Cancer survivor touts hospital's free screening
Published August 29, 2008, 1:53 am, Louisville Courier-Journal
Jesse Cockrill kept putting off getting a prostate-cancer screening, an annual procedure doctors recommend for all men beginning at age 50, and at 40 for men with a family history of the disease.
Judge: Give experimental drug to terminally ill teen in Gonvick
Published August 28, 2008, 11:39 pm, Crookston Daily Times
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a research company to supply an experimental drug to a 16-year-old Minnesota boy who is terminally ill with a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
New Discoveries to be revealed at Ovarian Cancer Symposium in Seattle
Published August 28, 2008, 1:57 pm, Centre Daily Times
Leading ovarian cancer researchers and clinicians from around the world will meet in Seattle September 4-5 to discuss exciting new discoveries and recent scientific findings to fight ovarian cancer, which kills more than 15,000 women every year. The news media will get a sneak peek at these discoveries during a morning news conference on September 4.
New Discoveries to be revealed at Ovarian Cancer Symposium in Seattle
Published August 28, 2008, 1:37 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SEATTLE----Leading ovarian cancer researchers and clinicians from around the world will meet in Seattle September 4-5 to discuss exciting new discoveries and recent scientific findings to fight ovarian cancer, which kills more than 15,000 women every year.
Jonjo to cycle for fellow sufferers
Published August 28, 2008, 12:19 pm, Bromsgrove Standard
A FORMER Leukaemia sufferer from Bromsgrove will be cycling 28 miles in the North Worcestershire Bikeathon in aid of Leukaemia Research.
Woman saves baby"s life " by e-mail
Published August 28, 2008, 8:03 am, MSNBC
It wasn’t easy for Madeleine Robb to send an e-mail to another mom telling her that her baby might have a deadly eye cancer — but her warning may have saved the life of 1-year-old Rowan Santos. “I really had no option,” Robb said.
Health Risk Behaviors Associated With Lower Prostate Specific Antigen Awareness
Published August 28, 2008, 7:14 am, Medical News Today
According to a study conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, health risk behaviors such as smoking and obesity are associated with lower awareness of the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), which could lead to a lower likelihood of undergoing actual prostate cancer screening.
New NICE Guidelines Are Set To Reduce Premature Deaths In People Who Have Inherited High Cholesterol
Published August 28, 2008, 5:15 am, Medical News Today
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care have today (27 August 2008) published a guideline on the care and treatment of adults and children/young people with familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH), a type of high cholesterol that is caused by an inherited genetic mutation.
CDC: Rates of HIV infection higher than previously thought
Published August 27, 2008, 9:07 pm, Daily Pennsylvanian
A recent study has found that annual HIV infection rates are higher than originally anticipated. A report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention revealed HIV incidence - the number of new infections that occur per year - to be 40 percent higher than first estimated for the year 2006.
Are you looking for additional Diabetes > Prognosis news? Try our new "Prognosis News Focus" area.
Off-site Prognosis Links, User Submitted
The following links have been collected through user bookmark submission in the Prognosis category. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.
Sun Aug 24
- Effect of Decisions to Withhold Life Support on Prolonged Survival -- Chen et al. 133 (6): 1312 -- Chest: See editorial by Chen adn Curtis.Results : The matched pairs were well balanced with respect to all of the potentially confounding variables. Sixty days after ICU admission, 50.5% of patients who had an order initiated in the ICU to withhold life support had died, compared to 25.8% of those lacking such orders (risk ratio, 2.0; 95% confidence interval, 1.5 to 2.6). Survival analysis indicated that the difference in mortality between the two groups continued to increase for approximately 1 year.
Fri Aug 22
Wed Aug 20
Thu Aug 14
Wed Aug 13
- Comparison of Long-Term Mortality Across the Spectrum of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS): Comparison of Long-Term Mortality Across the Spectrum of Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Diagnosis and Prognosis of Thyroid Cancer ; Seattle Washington WA: a thorough discussion of "STAGING& quot; determining what stage a cancer is at. T1-4 with 1 being the best prognosis. IT IS ALL GOOD NEWS BUT EVEN SO, READ IT WHEN YOU'RE FEELING BRAVE. It's hard to read about stage 4 without getting freaked out.
Sun Aug 10
Fri Aug 8
Thu Aug 7
Tue Aug 5
If you would like to find additional social bookmark based links on the topic of we recommend the Open Tag Directory > Prognosis. If you would like to find related tags we recommend Tag Patterns > Prognosis
Off-site Prognosis Research Links
If you still need additional information on Prognosis then we suggest the following off-site resources. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.
Diabetes Topics
Everything you need to know about Diabetes
Diabetes
If you know the Diabetes Term Name use the links below to quickly jump to your desired focus.
Bookmark Us
The On Topic Network
This website is part of The On Topic Network.
Thank You
Diabetes.On-Topic.net was developed by Odin Metatech, Inc and runs on the Odin Assemble platform.
Best Viewed With
License
This work is licensed under Creative Commons.