Unexplained Repeat Cesarean Deliveries On The Rise In US
There has been a considerable increase in the number of repeat cesarean deliveries in the United States over the recent years//. The 8-year study conducted between 1996 and 2003 survey has further found that 10% of the cesarean births were due to unexplained reasons. According to National statistics, there has been a 63% decrease in the rate of vaginal births in women who have had a c...Revolutionary New Treatment Plan Developed For Treatment Of Unexplained Symptoms
It has been reported that doctors from the Michigan State University (MSU) have developed a revolutionary new treatment plan, which allows a more effective// means of treatment by the primary care physicians for people suffering from symptoms and conditions that are medically unexplained. Robert Smith, a physician and professor in MSU’s Department of Medicine, College of Human Medicin...Over 500 Sudden Unexplained Deaths Every Year, Mostly in Young Men
Every year there are potentially more than 500 sudden unexplained deaths in England, reveals a nationwide study published ahead of print in the journal Heart.// This figure is around eight times higher than previously thought, the data suggest. The research team drew on cause of death judgments relating to sudden unexplained deaths in people from 117 coroners (out of 122)...Unexplained Weight Loss may Be Early Predictor of Alzheimer's
A recent research has found that inexplicable weight loss that precedes dementia by over 10 years is linked to the severity of Alzheimer changes in the brain . Using data from the Nun Study, a prospective study of the causes of dementia in Catholic sisters, initially 75 to 102 years of age, University of South Florida researcher James Mortimer, PhD, reported that the most probable c...New Reforms Could Cut the Number of Unexplained Infant Deaths
Reforms introduced as a result of the Sally Clark case could lead to a halving in the number of cases of unexplained infant deaths and a positive legacy emerging from tragedy, says a feature in this weeks BMJ. Sally Clark was arrested in 1998 for the murder of her two infant sons. She was imprisoned but won her appeal in 2003. She died in March this year. The consequences of the ca...