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Women More Likely to Fail Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
Catheter ablation performed more often in men with fewer complications, study finds
Medicare Cost-Saving Moves Can Backfire
Upping payments for bladder biopsies done in doctor's office boosted overall spending, study found
Drug May Ease Cognitive Effects of Huntington's
Small study reports improvement in thinking skills
ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem
Experts warn of Torsade de Pointes in new scientific statement
Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer
Patients should avoid taking the two drugs together, researchers say
Inflammatory Bowel Ups Risk for Blood Clots
Doctors should consider preventive measures, study suggests
Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 9, 2010
- Smoking Cessation
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Overactive Bladder (Ages 65+)
'Third-Hand Smoke' Could Be Troublesome, Too
Tobacco residue may give rise to new pollutants indoors, chemists suggest
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep You Smarter
Study finds less damage to brain tissue when the regimen is followed
Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment
More get recommended therapies, study finds
Glaucoma Drugs May Play Role in Longer Life
Early death risk drops with use, but other factors may contribute, experts say
Stem Cell Research Makes Another Advance
Using a new method, scientists reprogram adult cells to develop into myriad cell types
High Blood Pressure May Predict Dementia in Some Seniors
Link seen in those with trouble organizing thoughts, but not memory loss
Older Moms More Apt to Have Autistic Child
Dad's age didn't matter unless father was older, mom much younger, study found
Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Higher blood sugar, insulin levels might cause cells to divide abnormally, researchers say
Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Low- and middle-income women might benefit from psychosocial support, researchers say
3 Home Habits Help Youngsters Stay Slim
Eating together, limiting TV and getting enough sleep cut risk of obesity, study finds
Handgrip Strength Helps Predict Death Risk in Elderly
As grip declines, so does survival, study finds
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