Healio Minute Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 Edition: Testosterone linked to menopausal depression, colonoscopy takes novel view, marketing called key to health exchanges
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Depression in white menopausal women linked to higher serum testosterone
Healio.com/Endocrinology: Researchers say further analysis, patient counseling could help determine whether testosterone is a predictive factor. Read more.
New colonoscopy device smoothes topography, improves detection rate
Healio.com/Gastroenterology: Integrated reusable balloon straightens colon folds to allow for more complete view. Read more.
Marketing, value and accreditation called keys to health insurance exchange success
Healio.com/Orthopedics: Analysis highlights similarities between financial and health insurance exchanges, including risks. Read more.
New system wins FDA approval to treat severely calcified coronary arteries
Healio.com/Cardiology: Device uses electrically driven diamond-coated crown to enable successful stent deployment. Read more.
Diabetes proving more significant risk factor for cirrhosis, liver cancer
Healio.com/Hepatology: Researchers suggest new screening modalities and surveillance guidelines may be needed. Read more.