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New Non-Invasive Prostate Cancer Test Outperforms PSA

An experimental biomarker test developed by researchers at the University of Michigan more accurately detects prostate cancer than any other screening method…

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Prostate Cancer: Vaccination vs. Watchful Waiting Explained

“By early vaccination, we have basically given these mice life-long protection against a disease they were destined to have,” said the study’s lead…

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Genetic Mutation Linked to Increased Preterm Birth Risk

Genetic mutations in the Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) gene appear to have significant association with inflammatory injury to the placenta and developing baby,…

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Smoking Linked to Higher Colorectal Polyp Risk: Study Insights

The results from this meta-analysis showed pooled risk estimates of 2.14 for current versus never smokers, 1.82 for ever versus never smokers and 1.47 for…

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Larynx Preservation Outperforms Total Laryngectomy Outcomes

Patients with locally advanced laryngopharyngeal cancers who receive radical chemoradiation have significantly better voice outcomes during the 12 months…

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iPods Safe for Cardiac Pacemakers, New FDA Research Shows

Howard Bassen, a researcher with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in Rockville, Md., led a research team that measured the magnetic fields produced by…

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Gas6: A Promising Alternative to EPO for Anemia Treatment

At present, the hormone EPO is administered to a large number of these patients to alleviate the anemia. But unfortunately, treatment with EPO is not always…

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Ascal vs. Aspirin: New Research Questions Safety मान

These numbers are presented in a scientific publication by researchers of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre and the Erasmus Medical Centre…

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High Blood Sugar Linked to Memory Decline in Diabetes Patients

It was previously known that patients with diabetes run a higher risk of developing various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. This increased…

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Targeting Gut Microbes: A New Frontier in Drug Development

Trillions of bugs known as gut microbes live symbiotically in the human gut. They play a key role in many of the processes that take place inside the body….

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Cosmetic Products Linked to Infections in Critically Ill Patients

Five patients suffered from infection including bacteremia, lower respiratory tract infection and urinary tract infection associated with the bacterial…

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Effective New Therapy for Treating Deep Vein Thrombosis

The study found that injecting or “lacing” the clot with a fiber-binding thrombolytic agent effectively treats deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and reduces the risk…

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Art and medicine meet to make the world’s first ‘operation’ gown

A unique surgical gown, which goes on international display in the USA today, should significantly improve understanding of where operation incisions are made,…

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New Mouthguard Innovates Detection and Treatment of Bruxism

Bruxism is a parafunctional activity caused by the excessive activation of a reflex chewing action during sleep, with the effect of grinding teeth or clenching…

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New Drug Extends Life for Brain Tumor Patients

“Our findings show high-dose methotrexate alone or in combination with other chemotherapy drugs is the most effective treatment available for primary central…

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Innovative Research on Healthier Aging at CECAD Cologne

Research on the treatment and prevention of these illnesses therefore belongs to one of the most important medical issues of the future. The Cologne Excellence…

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