The following is an excerpt from "The Savvy Woman Patient: How and Why Sex Differences Affect Your Health," a consumer's guide to women's health published by the Society for Women's Health Research in 2006. The Society is a Washington, D.C., based advocacy organization whose mission is to improve th...
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Fluoride can make your teeth stronger and reduce the risk of developing cavities. The preventive potential of fluoride is one of the major advances in dentistry in the last century.But how much is enough? If you haven't had cavities in the last few years, the combination of brushing with fluoride to...
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Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today welcomed the results of an independent study demonstrating that Boston Scientific's TAXUS(R) paclitaxel-eluting stent (PES) exhibited a lower re-intervention rate and equal or lower instances of death or heart attack than the Cypher(R) sirolimus-elutin...
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avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AVVW), a global biotechnology company offering therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced today that Dr. Mark Alden, avVaa VP of Research and Board Member, reports that an on-going eczema/psoriasis study for NEUROSKIN For...
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Despite the widespread use of prescribing safeguards for infusion chemotherapy, few of those measures have been implemented with oral chemotherapy, according to a study led by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.In the Jan. 13 issue of the British Medical Journal, Saul N. [click link for ful...
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Faculty and researchers at The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) are leading studies aimed at improving cardiovascular health, assessing the health of communities, and bringing the heart and science of nursing practice to at risk populations.At the Heart of the Community JHUSON res...
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The gradual loss of epidermis and dermis - skin atrophy - is clinically important because aging skin is more fragile and heals slower than young skin and is also prone to ulceration. No-one knows why skin atrophy occurs, but it is becoming more common as people live longer, and there is no effective...
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Georgetown University Medical Center researchers today published the first ever fMRI study of hyperlexia, a rare condition in which children with some degree of autism display extremely precocious reading skills. Appearing in Neuron, the case study uncovers the neural mechanisms that underlie hyperl...
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Ketek (telithromycin), an antibiotic used to combat pneumonia, as well as treating bronchitis and sinusitis, got an unfavorable review from an FDA Advisory Committee (panel) yesterday. Ketek's pneumonia indication may soon come with a 'black box' warning, while its approval for the treatment of sin...
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