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Top medicine articles for April 2014
A collection of some interesting medical articles published recently:A Big Bet on Gluten-Free: 11% of households reporting purchases of gluten-free foods in 2013 (doubled in 3 yrs). 30% of the public says it would like to cut back on the amount of gluten it’s eating. "There is a growing population of people who have somehow heard that gluten-free is healthier or think of it as fashionable, and when they remove gluten from their diet, they’re inadvertently taking out a lot of processed foods and are really feeling the benefits of eating healthier foods.” http://buff.ly/1mt9phmNew nomenclature and classifications are p...
Source: Clinical Cases and Images - April 23, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Health News of the Day Source Type: news

Spinning Out of Control: The Black Box of Basilar and Hemiplegic Migraine (P7.176)
CONCLUSIONS:In this retrospective study, triptans were used effectively with no subsequent vascular events for the abortive treatment of migraines with basilar and hemiplegic features. This data also suggests that beta blockers, tricyclic anti-depressants, anti-convulsants, and Botox injections have some efficacy in the treatment of migraines with basilar type and hemiplegic features.Disclosure: Dr. Krel has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mathew has nothing to disclose. Dr. Spinner has received personal compensation for activities with Merz Pharma and Allergan Inc. as speaker bureau member. Dr. Joshi has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Krel, R., Mathew, P., Spinner, W., Joshi, S. Tags: Headache: Treatment Source Type: research