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Obesity boosts postmenopausal breast cancer risk

Posted on: 11/06/2015 - 17:21

Women who are overweight and obese have a significantly higher risk of invasive breast cancer after menopause compared with normal-weight women, according to secondary <a...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Obesity boosts postmenopausal breast cancer risk

Posted on: 11/06/2015 - 17:21

Women who are overweight and obese have a significantly higher risk of invasive breast cancer after menopause compared with normal-weight women, according to secondary <a...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

First gut microbiota alterations described in systemic sclerosis patients

Posted on: 11/06/2015 - 15:02

ROME – Patients with systemic sclerosis have a distinct colonic microbiota, compared with healthy individuals, which could contribute to their immune dysfunction and symptoms, according to a new...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

First gut microbiota alterations described in systemic sclerosis patients

Posted on: 11/06/2015 - 15:02

ROME – Patients with systemic sclerosis have a distinct colonic microbiota, compared with healthy individuals, which could contribute to their immune dysfunction and symptoms, according to a new...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Anti-TNFs help psoriatic arthritis patients get back to work

Posted on: 11/06/2015 - 14:30

ROME – Anti–tumor necrosis factor agents have a slight edge over conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs when it comes to helping psoriatic arthritis patients who are having work issues,...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Single HPV vaccine dose appears as effective as full course

Posted on: 09/06/2015 - 23:30

One or two doses of the bivalent human papillomavirus vaccine provide a level of protection against cervical HPV infection similar to that of the full three-dose schedule, according to post hoc...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Prostate cancer screening for men over 50 has declined

Posted on: 08/06/2015 - 21:00

Subsequent to the 2012 U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommendation discouraging prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening, prostate cancer screening significantly declined among men...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

DDW: Top-down Crohn’s treatment holds up with longer scrutiny

Posted on: 07/06/2015 - 21:56

WASHINGTON – More intensive treatment with early combined immunosuppression was associated with a longer time to first flare and fewer flares than conventional management during long-term follow-up...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

CMSC: Many menopausal and MS symptoms overlap

Posted on: 07/06/2015 - 13:20

INDIANAPOLIS – About 50% of women with multiple sclerosis are postmenopausal, but objective data about the impact of menopause on the course of multiple sclerosis are lacking. “We don’t know...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Aspirin, vitamin D levels protect against recurrent CRC

Posted on: 04/06/2015 - 21:18

CHICAGO – Both aspirin and higher plasma levels of vitamin D appear to be modestly effective in secondary prevention of colorectal cancer, investigators in a large cohort study and a randomized trial...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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