A study, led by University of Aarhus in Denmark, found an increased risk for schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like psychosis among patients ...
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A study found that patients who have had a minor stroke have a 43% chance of another stroke or vascular ...
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A study, published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections, found high rates of herpes simplex virus 2 and syphilis among ...
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Results of a preliminary study by investigators at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, showed treating babies who have sickle cell ...
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The increasing prevalence of resistant bacteria often necessitates the use of combinations of antibiotics to fight infections.
Antibiotic resistance costs ...
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The results from the phase III APEX study have been published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
The study showed ...
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The results from a double-blind, multicenter phase II trial of the investigational drug MLN02 in patients with ulcerative colitis showed ...
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A small study shows that a common bacterium may also be linked to the development of atrial fibrillation,
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Researchers at the University of Michigan have created the nanotechnology equivalent of a Trojan horse to smuggle a powerful chemotherapeutic ...
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The data of the phase III study, MOBILE, confirm Bonviva a once-monthly oral treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis, is highly ...
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Results of a randomised trial suggest that early surgery is no better than medical treatment for patients with brain haemorrhage. ...
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A research has showed promising results in mice of a vaccine approach to treating Parkinson’s and similar diseases.
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A study from the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center may help more people save their limbs.
This research has been published ...
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A study from Researchers at University of Colorado at Boulder showed leisurely walking for distance combined with low-impact cardiovascular activity ...
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FDA ( Food and Drug Administration ) has approved a new vaccine for a single booster immunization against pertussis ( ...
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Results from three two-year studies showed that Exubera ( Human Insulin Powder ), an inhalable, short-acting, dry powder Insulin, provided ...
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Researchers from three Cancer Centers measured sunlight exposure in men and found that increased exposure to sunlight may decrease the ...
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A study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions, found two common gene ...
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A study, led by heart researchers at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Oregon Health & Science University, has ...
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Orlistat ( Xenical ), a drug that, combined with diet, exercise and behavioral therapy, reduces fat absorption, appears helpful for ...
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A Phase II clinical study demonstrated that Galiximab may be used in combination with Rituximab ( Rituxan ), and the ...
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A research to assess patients considered to have diagnostic criteria for Restless Legs Syndrome ( RLS ) found that the ...
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Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a gene that regulates the body's main biological clocks also may play ...
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Results from a study indicate that Exenatide injection ( Byetta ) improves blood glucose levels as effectively as Insulin Glargine ...
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Results from three Phase II studies showed that Sitagliptin ( MK-0431 ), an investigational medicine in a potentially new ...
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Research suggests that the investigational drug Vildagliptin improves the function of pancreatic islets in both animals and humans.
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A one-year pilot study examined the effect of Ruboxistaurin in patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy.
Data showed that ...
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Diabetic retinopathy has been found in nearly 8 percent of pre-diabetic participants in the Diabetes Prevention Program ( DPP ).
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A diet rich in calcium and vitamin D may lower the risk of developing premenstrual syndrome ( PMS ).
Eight to ...
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Overweight and obese women with breast cancer may receive reduced doses of chemotherapy drugs, which may put them at greater ...
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A study examinated failures from deep brain stimulation ( DBS ) surgery for movement disorders.
Since the Food and Drug Administration ...
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Children who were born prematurely are more likely to have visual problems at 10 years of age than children who ...
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Researchers have discovered a specific mechanism involved in the biology of malignant human tumor cells.
The findings, published in Cancer Cell, ...
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A sleep therapy may have a protective effect against death related to cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep ...
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Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered how a small molecule of RNA called microRNA helps fine tune the ...
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Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles found youths ...
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Researchers at the University of Iowa – Carver College of Medicine have discovered that a vaccination strategy, called dendritic cell ...
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Researchers at Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University Medical Center, have studied the impact of genetic alterations associated ...
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Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute have described a molecular mechanism that appears to make malignant brain ...
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Obesity is closely related to type 2 diabetes and long-term weight reduction is an important part of the care delivered ...
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Researchers of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study evaluated the effect of Vitamin E and Donepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, in ...
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Researchers, led by Sarah F. Marshall, University of Southern California, at Los Angeles, investigated the association of NSAID use ...
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Results from a study indicating that Exenatide ( Byetta ) injection showed sustained improvements in blood glucose control and progressive ...
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Rimonabant ( Acomplia ) has demonstrated that it can lower blood glucose and reduce weight and waist circumference, as well ...
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GLAD ( Glucose and Lipid Assessment in Diabetes ), a phase II dose-ranging study, assessed the effects of Tesaglitazar ( ...
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A Phase III study showed Muraglitazar ( Pargluva ) 5 mg reduced A1C levels significantly more than Pioglitazone ( Actos ...
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Clinical trials suggest that Rosiglitazone ( Avandia ), a drug that helps control blood glucose levels, may also reduce blood ...
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A pooled analysis of three studies showed that Duloxetine ( Cymbalta ) significantly improves physical, social and emotional functioning, in ...
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they have evidence that more than one-third of young women are willing and able to ...
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A study found that type 2 diabetes may be significantly delayed or prevented through medication that takes the load off ...
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Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center confirmed the link between hyperglycemia, overexpression of PKC-beta 2 and kidney disease.
PKC-beta is a critical ...
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In the first clinical study of a new blood protein associated with prostate cancer, researchers found that the marker, called ...
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By studying animals, Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered that the antibiotic Minocycline might help alleviate HIV's negative effects on the ...
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Over the past few years, researchers have discovered another risk factor for developing high blood glucose and diabetes: low birth ...
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Results of a multi-center study, which screened more than 2,000 men, found sexual dysfunction to be the most common symptom ...
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A study, named COMPLEMENT, found tha patients with type 2 diabetes on statin therapy for diabetic dyslipidemia who were switched ...
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According to FDA, Bristol-Myers Squibb ( BMS ) sent a letter to Health Care Providers, who are caring for HIV-1-infected ...
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A randomised trial found that giving individuals with single or infrequent seizures immediate treatment does not reduce their risk of ...
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Researchers Mayo Clinic discovered a mechanism that blocks the body’s natural ability to reject breast cancer.
They also described an experimental ...
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Some patients with Alzheimer’s disease have an immune system defect making it difficult to clean away amyloid-beta waste products in ...
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A study has showed that Ibuprofen and other commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDS ) for treating inflammation may ...
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A group of researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, MIT, and St. Jude’s Children’s ...
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Digital mammography does not appear provide improvements over traditional film X-rays in the ability to detect cases of breast cancer.
The ...
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A research has showed that gene therapy for arthritis and other non-terminal, debilitating conditions and diseases is both feasible and ...
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins have uncovered how a majority of the genetic changes in the hepatic-C virus, the most common ...
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A study, led by investigators at Meharry Medical College and the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, suggests that women who exercise more ...
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Preliminary results from a large randomized clinical trial of Rituximab ( Rituxan ) in rheumatoid arthritis showed that a greater ...
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Rituximab ( Rituxan ), a drug used to treat cancer, may also benefit people with lupus erythematosus who have complications ...
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Two phase II studies with Bortezomib ( Velcade ) showed very high response rates in front-line multiple myeloma.
Overall response ...
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New evidence shows that tiny bits of RNA not used to make proteins actually play central roles in normal biology ...
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A new class of genetic regulators called "microRNAs" influences normal human growth and development. Now, researchers have found that microRNAs ...
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A Phase Ib clinical trial showed that the oral hepatitis C virus ( HCV ) protease inhibitor, VX-950, for 5 ...
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High levels of phobic anxiety have been associated with elevated risks of coronary heart disease ( CHD ), death and ...
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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, whose joint damage is inhibited through a combination therapy of Adalimumab ( Humira ) and Methotrexate ...
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A woman has been successfully treated for her type 1 diabetes through a procedure performed at Carolinas Medical Center.
Paul F. ...
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Researchers of the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center found that regions of two chromosomes are linked to susceptibility for a ...
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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have identified in normal cells a common metabolic enzyme, which acts ...
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Research, led by Michael S. Parmacek, at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, found that a mutation in a ...
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Researchers at the Dartmouth Medical School, demonstrated how malaria parasites form mutations that make them stubbornly resistant to drug therapy.
Investigators ...
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Families with a certain type of hereditary colorectal cancer have a reduced cancer risk if they do not have a ...
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A study does not support aggressive treatment for localized, low-grade prostate cancer, indicating a small risk of progression of ...
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Injection of skin test antigens into warts appears to stimulate the immune system and successfully treat the injected wart and ...
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A study found that perception of weight appears to be an important factor risk for suicidal behavior in adolescents than ...
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Researchers of the Uppsala Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research ( LICR ) and Harvard Medical School has ...
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A study suggests that people who drink alcohol may have a lower risk of developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma ( NHL ).
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A simple blood test can quickly identify what type of congestive heart failure ( CHF ) a patient has, improving ...
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Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University ( OHSU ) found the cause that help explain why middle-aged women ...
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Researchers at the Yale University observed an altered availability of the dopamine transporter in healthy persons with a genetic variation ...
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Physicians who care for young adults are warned that computer games and caffeine may not be the only sources of ...
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A single-masked Phase I/II clinical study of the investigational drug Lucentis ( Ranibizumab ) met its primary efficacy endpoint of ...
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A multicenter Phase II trial, MDS-002, showed that Revlimid ( Lenalidomide ) is active in a larger group of patients ...
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FDA ( Food and Drug Administration ) approved Revatio ( Sildenafil ) as a treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension ( ...
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A test that measures how quickly cells are dividing is an accurate way for physicians to predict the aggressiveness of ...
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Italian researchers found that high-risk breast cancer patients do not appear to have a higher risk of relapse than the ...
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Preliminary results of a phase I study showed that a single injection of a genetically engineered virus has shown promise ...
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Results of a research that looked at body weight, fat distribution and physical fitness among 83 high school students ...
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Trust is indispensable in friendship, love, families and organizations, and plays a key role in economic exchange and politics.
In the ...
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Pediatricians often prescribe antibiotics to young children for an ear infection.
With increased concerns about high rates of antibiotic use and ...
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Researchers at St. Justine Hospital at the University of Montreal in Canada report that prolonged fever-related seizures in rat pups ...
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Ischemic preconditioning ( IP ), in which blood flow to muscle is reduced and then restored, has previously been ...
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