Levocetirizine Effectively Treats Paediatric Allergies – MM1409
Allergies and allergic manifestations are a major problem both here in our country and around the world. Epidemiological data indicates a 10% to 30% increase in incidence of allergic disease over the past decades.
Modern Medicine â September 2014
Allergy Testing in Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis – MM1409
In a child with atopic dermatitis, parents and the treating doctor may desire or need to consider the potential role of allergic triggers. The role of allergens in atopic dermatitis and the available and appropriate allergy testing methods are discussed in this article.
Modern Medicine â September 2014
Is the Classification of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Outdated? – MM1409
More than 300m individuals in industrialised countries suffer from allergic rhinitis (AR). AR has been of increasing importance over recent decades due to the rise in prevalence and linked co-morbidities, including asthma and chronic upper respiratory tract infections.
Modern Medicine â September 2014
Natural Rejuvenation Process Optimises Skinâs Cellular Health – MM1409
Skin health is influenced by numerous factors including lifestyle, environment, genetics, hormones and nutrition, to name a few. Aging results in poor absorption of ingested skin nutrients and poor delivery to the target areas.
Modern Medicine â September 2014
The August 2014 edition of Modern Medicine is now available.
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Common Benign Perianal Conditions: Getting to the Bottom of the Problem – MM1408
Most patients presenting with anorectal symptoms will have benign anorectal pathology and can be successfully treated in the primary care setting; however, specialist referral should always be considered for patients with any suspicious symptoms or signs.
Modern Medicine â August 2014
Ticagrelor Significantly Reduces Death from Vascular Causes – MM1408
Over the last two decades, anti-platelet therapy has become the cornerstone in the treatment of patients with ischaemic cardiovascular disease, since such drugs effectively reduce arterial thrombotic events.
Modern Medicine â August 2014
Game Changers in Type 2 Diabetes: Adding Insulin to Hypoglycaemics – MM1408
The first three medication steps in long-term glycaemic control for people with type 2 diabetes are relatively easy â the use of one, then two and then three hypoglycaemic agents â but doctors and patients are often reluctant to take the next step and may unnecessarily delay starting insulin therapy.
Modern Medicine â August 2014
Managing Chronic Pelvic Pain in Girls and Women – MM1408
Women with chronic pelvic pain have often experienced pain since adolescence as well as self-doubt, which often results in difficulties in personal development, relationships and sexual confidence.
Modern Medicine â August 2014
Is It Time for Compulsory Vaccination? – MM1408
Vaccination is undoubtedly the most successful health intervention of all time. Vaccines work extremely well, save millions of lives and prevent human suffering globally. They are also cost effective; giving excellent bang-for-your buck!
Modern Medicine â August 2014
