Untreated narcolepsy can be devastating to the patients quality of life. Find out how to help patients with this disabling condition. Southern Medical Journal
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched the Hemovigilance Module surveillance system to monitor and track adverse events in patients who receive blood transfusions. Medscape Medical News
Smokeless tobacco--such as snuff and chewing tobacco--which has been shown to cause certain cancers, is also linked to fatal MI and stroke, according to a new meta-analysis. Heartwire
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons released new clinical practice guidelines on Wednesday governing the treatment of pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures. Reuters Health Information
The proposed biomarker, which seems to apparently play a role in the progression of cardiomyopathy and heart failure, predicted mortality or HF hospitalization in a post hoc analysis from the already published COACH randomized trial. Heartwire
