Techies threatened by stress and thrombosis
News IT workers are the most stressed of all professionals, and are putting their lives at risk from deep vein thrombosis (DVT) by sitting down all day, experts have warned. Thrombosis charity Lifeblood warned that while the risk of DVT to fit people...
[May 15, 2006, 10:55]
Computer overuse can cause 'e-thrombosis'
News Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has been associated with long haul air travel, but people who work or play for excessive periods at their PCs are also at risk from blood clots, according to a new report. This first recorded case of "e-thrombosis...
[January 29, 2003, 11:45]
Techies threatened by stress and thrombosis
Talkback It never fails to amaze me just how many people leave their common sense by the door when entering the workplace. If your TV stopped working at home you'd at least get up and check the basics i.e.cables/power etc.
[May 15, 2006, 13:11]
Computer overuse can cause 'e-thrombosis'
Talkback Is there any more evidence of this condition and how widesprade this issue has been in last 2-3 years.
[January 17, 2005, 3:56]
Washington Manual of Oncology
Downloads The Washington Manual of Oncology puts authoritative patientmanagement recommendations at the clinician''s fingertips.This edition has been reorganized into three major sections: Principles of oncology Site-specific diseases Supportive...
[November 13, 2008, 7:00]
Screening Notes: Rehabilitation Specialist's Pocket Guide (ScrnNotes™)
Downloads Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within topics to relevant medical calculators including: Wells Clinical Score for Deep Vein Thrombosis, Berg Balance Scale, Body Mass Index (BMI), Braden Scale, Edinburgh Postnatal...
[September 21, 2007, 8:00]
Medical Care of the Pregnant Patient
Downloads Includes section on obesity and the latest recommendations for managing type 2 diabetes, hypertension, thrombosis and thyroid disease, new theories on the etiology of preeclampsia and much more! This invaluable resource gives physicians the...
[February 28, 2008, 7:00]
Medical Care of the Pregnant Patient (MCPreg™)
Downloads Medical Care of the Pregnant Patientpowered by Skyscape Publisher: American College of Physicians This invaluable resource gives physicians the practical knowledge they need to manage medically complicated pregnant patients.Includes section on...
[March 6, 2008, 7:00]
Medical Care of the Pregnant Patient (mcpreg)
Downloads Medical Care of the Pregnant Patientpowered by Skyscape Publisher: American College of Physicians This invaluable resource gives physicians the practical knowledge they need to manage medically complicated pregnant patients.Includes section on...
[May 21, 2008, 8:00]
Neuro Doctor
Downloads It covers Brain Abscess, Cerebral Embolism, Cerebral Thrombosis, Delirium Tremens, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson''s Disease, Seizures & Epilepsy, Stroke in Evolution, Stroke in the Young, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage...
[June 15, 2006, 8:00]
Smart seats get to bottom of in-flight woes
News The same seats could also be used to warn cabin staff of illness among the passengers, potentially alleviating the risk of deep vein thrombosis or DVT. Future hijackers may find that their buttocks betray them, if UK defence firm Qinetiq has its way.
[June 12, 2003, 14:46]
Thursday
Blog It's cost LUL around £1.2bn, but it should make life swifter as us congestion-charged Londoners try to percolate through the thrombosis of the tube. Thursday 6/3/2003 I fancy an Oyster. Not the marine bivalve -- although I'll take the role of...
[March 7, 2003, 14:37]
What makes you stressed?
Leader All this is compounded by periodic cases of deep vein thrombosis. Stress - the word alone is enough to get some people hot and bothered. According to the TUC, work-related stress costs the UK economy £7bn a year in lost productivity.
[May 15, 2006, 15:45]
The week in review: Slammer dunks the Internet
News Computer overuse can cause 'e-thrombosis' The IT world found out this week when the SQL Slammer worm slowed Web sites and corporate networks to a crawl. The punchline: at the root of the problem was a bug that had supposedly been fixed months ago.
[January 31, 2003, 15:40]
4 ounces of tomato juice reduces DVT risk by 70%
Talkback Tomato juice reduces DVT risk as it reduces platelet aggregation.http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm? tid=633&id=865842006 It can reduce DVT risk by up to 70%.ounces of pure tomato juice is needed or 6 tomatoes.
[September 26, 2007, 17:39]
