News tagged with intravenous fluid

Are intravenous treatments safe? New research raises doubts

German scientists have identified a serious and previously misunderstood contaminant that brings the safety and efficacy of intravenous treatments into question. In a report published in the September 2009 issue of the Journal of ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New trial casts doubt on role of zinc supplements in diarrhea treatment

Zinc supplementation can be ineffective in the treatment of diarrhea. A randomised controlled trial published in the open access journal BMC Medicine has shown that supplementation with either zinc or zinc and copper is no ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0