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Brief, light exercise could cut cardiovascular deaths in elderly

Posted on: 18/02/2015 - 21:00

Among elderly adults with limited mobility, even very short periods of light daily exercise might significantly cut 10-year risk of heart attack or co... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Study confirms value of adding radiotherapy to ADT in advanced prostate cancer

Posted on: 17/02/2015 - 21:00

Adding radiotherapy to androgen-deprivation therapy for locally advanced prostate cancer improves overall survival 30% in the long term, according to ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Short-term hormone replacement therapy upped ovarian cancer risk

Posted on: 12/02/2015 - 23:30

Current, short-term use of hormone replacement therapy led to a 43% increase in risk of serous and endometrioid ovarian cancers, according to a large ... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Short-term hormone replacement therapy upped ovarian cancer risk

Posted on: 12/02/2015 - 23:30

Current, short-term use of hormone replacement therapy led to a 43% increase in risk of serous and endometrioid ovarian cancers, according to a large ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Smoking linked to many ‘new’ causes of death

Posted on: 11/02/2015 - 22:00

Smoking causes death from many diseases that until now have not been linked officially to tobacco use, including digestive disorders, liver cirrhosis,... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Smoking linked to many ‘new’ causes of death

Posted on: 11/02/2015 - 22:00

Smoking causes death from many diseases that until now have not been linked officially to tobacco use, including digestive disorders, liver cirrhosis,... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Study finds no evidence that HPV vaccination leads to higher rates of STIs

Posted on: 09/02/2015 - 16:00

Adolescent females aged 12 through 18 years who received HPV vaccinations were unlikely to engage in more unhealthy sexual behavior (as measured by ra... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Contraceptive implant, IUD effective beyond FDA-approved use time

Posted on: 06/02/2015 - 21:10

Two long-acting reversible contraceptive devices remained highly effective for about a year beyond their approved durations of use, according to the p... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Acute RA flares increase risk of cardiovascular disease

Posted on: 06/02/2015 - 20:46

Exposure to acute flares of rheumatoid arthritis significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases, according to findings from a population-... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

RA risk lowered by recent gastrointestinal and urogenital infections

Posted on: 04/02/2015 - 23:30

People with gastrointestinal or urogenital infections in the 2 years prior to answering a questionnaire had significantly lower odds of having rheumat... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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