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Peter Kent - ArticlesStatus of Patients Suffering From Dementia May Vary Based on Diabetes DiagnosisA recent study has uncovered a potential link between the onset of diabetes and the development of dementia later on in life. The study focused on the level of a patient's dementia, which appeared to be affected by the level of diabetes a patient had previously suffered from. Doctors not Using Surgery as Often as Necessary Among Esophageal Cancer PatientsScientists have recently discovered that patients suffering from esophageal cancer may be suffering further from their condition due to the underused treatment involving a surgical procedure. Patients Suffering From Heart Failure Find Promising TreatmentPatients of heart failure may find relief in a treatment known as hypothermic therapy, which cools the body following heart failure to avoid the brain from suffering of traumatic brain injury. It is common for many heart failure patients to suffer from brain damage or fatality following a heart failure incident due to the loss of oxygen. Fosamax Reportedly Linked to Dangerous Side EffectsTwo medical journals recently gave the drug Fosamax a "one-two punch" by reporting on two extremely severe side effects associated with the drug, which is used to treat osteoporosis. The drug has been associated with esophageal cancer as well as osteonecrosis of the jaw among patients. Administering a Combination of Therapies to Pancreatic Cancer Patients Improves OutcomeScientists discover that by treating pancreatic cancer patients with a combination therapy of chemotherapy, biotherapy and radiotherapy prior to surgery a patient has a more successful outcome. Crib Safety Tips and Recent Dangerous RecallsRecently, a recall of nearly 1.6 million cribs was implemented by Delta Enterprises after reports of asphyxiation among infants occurred due to faulty drop sides and crib malfunctions. Toxic Carcinogens Silence Genes Causing Lung CancerResearchers have recently discovered that by silencing a gene found in the body, the potential for lung cancer may increase substantially. It may be common that with the inhalation of toxic carcinogens that the gene becomes mutated and silenced. Spirituality and Brain Damage May Have Common LinkA recent study has found that patients who suffer from right parietal lobe brain damage may have an increased sense of spirituality and religious experience/connection due to their traumatic brain injury. Diabetic Women at Risk for Bone Fracture With Consumption of Avandia and ActosScientists recently conducted a study on the thiazolidinediones drugs, which are used to treat type 2 diabetics. The drugs, including Avandia, were found to cause major bone fracture risks among women patients potentially worsening a patient's condition. New Lung Cancer Therapy Fights Deadly Diseaseesearchers may have uncovered a new therapy that successfully treats lung cancer and is a new addition to treatments such as chemotherapy. The drug, is a once-daily tablet and may, in certain instances, allow for a more aggressive treatment among mutated genes, tumors.
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