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Emergency Medicine Reports - Full October 5, 2014 Issue in PDF
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To D or Not to D?
The American Geriatrics Society has published guidelines on the use of vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of falls in the elderly, but some researchers are not on board with this. -
Amide Form of N-acetylcysteine Improves Outcomes in Experimental TBI
Mitochondrial oxidative stress and damage is connected to neuronal cell death and behavioral outcomes after TBI. Antioxidant treatment with the amide form of N-acetylcsyteine, which has central nervous system (CNS) bioavailability, was shown to improve markers of damage and cognitive function in rats when provided by intraperitoneal injection post experimental TBI. -
The Final Word? Low-carb vs Low-fat
This randomized, parallel group study over 12 months found greater weight and cardiovascular risk benefits in obese adults eating a low-carbohydrate diet vs a low-fat diet. -
The Yellow Spice That Just Keeps on Giving: Turmeric and Arthritis
A polysaccharide-rich extract of turmeric rhizome provided benefits in people with knee osteoarthritis. -
Hospital, plaintiff fight over incident report
Medical malpractice plaintiffs attorneys are increasingly confident about obtaining potentially game-changing documents that risk managers assumed would never be seen by the other side. -
‘Advanced, persistent’ hackers hit hospital system
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Error during laparoscopic gallbladder surgery results in $1.5 million verdict for patient
News: The patient, a 30-year-old man, was admitted to a medical center in September 2010 for a laparoscopic gallbladder removal procedure. The procedure was performed by a surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. -
FBI warns of hacker threat
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Most data breaches tied to theft