MDFM News: ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE: 3 randomized trials report no benefit of endovascular treatment over current standard of care

MDFM News: ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE: 3 randomized trials report no benefit of endovascular treatment over current standard of care

17/02/2013

Other headlines: – Deep Brain Stimulation proved effective on motor skills and quality of life in patients at early stages of Parkinson’s disease. – Folic acid supplementation during

Other headlines:
– Deep Brain Stimulation proved effective on motor skills and quality of life in patients at early stages of Parkinson’s disease.

– Folic acid supplementation during early pregnancy associated with important risk reduction in autistic disorder.

– Replacing saturated animal fats by linoleic acid led to an increased risk of death among patients with heart disease.

– Work-related stress is not associated with several forms of cancers.

– Diclofenac, still widely used and recommended, despite tendency to cause heart attacks and strokes.