Study clears misconception linked to joint pain from breast cancer drugs
November 8th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 08 (ANI): A new study has suggested that women can continue popping aromatase inhibitors (AI), popular breast cancer drugs, as these drugs do have any risk of inflammatory arthritis or ... Read more...
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Phone counselling can help teen smokers quit
October 13th, 2009 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) Personalised, proactive phone counselling centred on motivational interviewing can help teenagers quit smoking, recent studies suggest.
Arthur V. Peterson and colleagues at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre, Seattle, ... Read more...
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Daily antiretroviral therapy may prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission
July 23rd, 2009 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 23 (ANI): A daily dose of antiretroviral syrup to breastfeeding infants or treating their HIV-infected mothers with highly active antiretroviral drugs could be a safe way to prevent mother-to-child HIV ... Read more...
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Weight loss can cure obstructive sleep apnea
February 9th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) Losing weight could be the most effective way of reducing obstructive sleep apnea or OSA symptoms and associated disorders, says a new study.Weight loss may not be ... Read more...
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Weight loss can help treat obstructive sleep apnea in obese patients
February 6th, 2009 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): Overweight people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) should start losing weight, for thats the most effective way to reduce OSA symptoms and associated disorders, according to a ... Read more...
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HRT increases breast cancer recurrence in survivors
March 26th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 26 (ANI): Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of disease recurrence in breast cancer survivors, warns a new study.Previous studies have shown that HRT increases breast cancer incidence ... Read more...
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Hormone replacement therapy linked to cancer recurrence
March 26th, 2008 - 11:59 am ICT by admin
London, March 26 (IANS) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for pre and post menopausal women increases the chances of recurrence in breast cancer survivors, according to a study. Previous studies have shown that ... Read more...
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