Malnutrition widespread in hospitals study reveals
A Chicago study of 68 patients found about one quarter malnourished on admission and cases of protein calorie deficit and iron deficiency were common. Physicians often overlook nutrition, advocates say, though hyperalimentation and elemental diets can prevent deterioration in hospitalized patients.
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New male only syndrome linked to virus turning cancers
Boston AP reports researchers found a rare X linked lymphoproliferative syndrome in boys, a genetic deficiency allowing Epstein Barr virus to trigger cancer or fatal mononucleosis. Studied in Vermont families, it caused lymphoma or immune failure and even birth defects. 75 boys across 12 families identified, with high mortality.
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Test shows smokers Ill effect prior to symptoms
Chicago Tribune Service reports on a promising test using krypton 81 M to detect early lung disease in smokers. Dr. Ervin Kaplan of Hines VA Hospital calls it the most sensitive early detector yet. The study plans to expand to six VA hospitals to evaluate mass screening potential for COPD, emphysema, and related disorders. The krypton generator was developed by Dr. Arnold Friedman and Dr. Jim Gindler at Argonne National Laboratory.
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