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Discontinuation of aromatase inhibitors associated with higher copayments

Oct 29, 2014

Discontinuation and nonadherence were higher among breast cancer patients taking brand name aromatase inhibitors (BAIs) vs generic AIs (GAIs), according to a new study published in the JNCI: Journal... Read More

Complications from heart surgery reduced when newly donated blood is used

Oct 29, 2014

Heart surgery patients who received newly donated blood have significantly fewer post-operative complications than those who received blood that had been donated more than two weeks before their... Read More

Having young children in the house may lessen menopausal symptoms

Oct 29, 2014

A new study by researchers at The Kinsey Institute and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has found that the timeless, multicultural tradition of grandmothering might have an unexpected... Read More

Updated guideline recommends not using PSA test for prostate cancer

Oct 29, 2014

A new Canadian guideline recommends that the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test should not be used to screen for prostate cancer based on evidence that shows an increased risk of harm and uncertain... Read More

Could a Japanese mushroom extract eradicate HPV?

Oct 29, 2014

An extract from shiitake mushrooms - AHCC - could help treat HPV infection, according to new research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Read More

Prostate cancer treatment linked to cardiac death risk

Oct 29, 2014

A new study finds that, among men with existing heart problems, androgen deprivation therapy is linked with a 3.3-times increased risk of cardiac death. Read More

Researchers find viral switches share a shape

Oct 29, 2014

A hinge in the RNA genome of the virus that causes hepatitis C works like a switch that can be flipped to prevent it from replicating in infected cells. Read More

Two new studies shed light on how cells sense and respond to chemical trails

Oct 29, 2014

Amoebas aren't the only cells that crawl: movement is crucial to development, wound healing and immune response in animals, not to mention cancer metastasis. Read More

Discontinuation of aromatase inhibitors associated with higher copayments

Oct 29, 2014

Discontinuation and nonadherence were higher among breast cancer patients taking brand name aromatase inhibitors (BAIs) vs generic AIs (GAIs), according to a new study published in the JNCI: Journal... Read More

Complications from heart surgery reduced when newly donated blood is used

Oct 29, 2014

Heart surgery patients who received newly donated blood have significantly fewer post-operative complications than those who received blood that had been donated more than two weeks before their... Read More

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