News tagged with sore throats

Physician urges changes in diagnosis for sore throat in young adults

New analysis from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) suggests that physicians need to re-think their diagnosis and treatment of sore throat, or pharyngitis, in adolescents and young adults to consider a more newly ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Instant testing for sore throats wins CIMIT prize

Imagine finding out before you leave the pediatrician's office if your child has strep throat, or even something more serious requiring a different treatment. A novel application for applying DNA "nanobarcodes" in a clinical ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 08, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Swine flu fears close schools in NY, Texas, Calif.

(AP) -- Esti Lamonaca's illness started with a high fever, a cough and achy bones, just a couple of days after she returned from a spring break trip on the beach in Cancun with friends. By the weekend, her ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0