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Tamoxifen Discontinuation Rates Surprisingly High

...tion is adverse effects, including mood swings and hot flashes; these are often successfully treated with a specific antidepressant. Discontinuation or non-persistence rates estimated by clinical trials range from 16 to 32 percent. Studies of usage outside clinical trials report non-persistence rates ...

Hormone Therapy: An Alternative To Estrogen For Menopause

...ally effective alternative therapy for controlling hot flushes and night sweats//. The study suggested th...erone may be as effective as estrogen for quelling hot flushes. Medroxyprogesterone, a synthetic version of the hormone progesterone, was first made abo...

Dengue Claims 13 Lives In Malaysia This Month

...ures throughout the country, especially in the two hot spots, said Ramlee. He added the ministry is still distributing the pesticide free to the public and has also roped in 60 health officers from other states to help contain the cases in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. Dengue fever, a viral infection t...

Hormone Drug Type Makes Survival Difference in Advanced Breast Cancer

...inhibitors had about the same risk of experiencing hot flashes as those receiving tamoxifen. However, they reported more nausea, vomiting and diarrhea when compared to patients receiving the progestin drug megestrol acetate and to a lesser extent, when compared with patients receiving tamoxifen. Patie...

Skin Needs “Winterizing” To Head Off Damae

...idifier at home and in the office and bag the long hot showers, however tempting. Take warm short ones, and slather on the moisturizer while skin is still damp to keep water in the upper layers of skin and decrease dryness and itching. · Because frequent hand washing is recommended to prevent winter col...

Students Sick after consuming Chicken Dish

...re served to them as part of the school’s// weekly hot lunch program. Incidentally a case of food poisoning was registered only after school authorities got concerned when an unusual number of parents phoned in to tell their child was taking leave from school. School authorities immediately notified ...

Fashion Industry Takes Its Toll on Young Models

...in models off the ramp, and the theme has become a hot topic in the US fashion industry. The industry does not want young women to starve themselves to become a "parade of skeletons", as Italian designer Valentino Garavani has put it. Three weeks before the New York Fashion Week, the Council of Fas...

Burn Hospitalizations on the Rise

... admissions resulted from people being burned by a hot liquid, such as cooking oil, or scalded by hot vapors such as steam. ? Burns from gasoline, lighter fluid and other highly flammable products ac...

Japanese 'bilk' the Cow for Beer

...ty is that unlike water, milk must be heated using hot air rather than flame, given its low boiling temperature. Except for milk, the new beverage contains the same ingredients as lager or ale, and it looks like regular filtered beer after fermentation. But, as the producers say, it tastes fruity and ...

Consumers Warned of Using Cat Food Due to Salmonella Contamination

...portant that they thoroughly wash their hands with hot water and soap. Since young children, elderly people, and people and animals with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk from exposure, they should avoid handling all the items listed above and surfaces exposed to these items. FDA may provi...

How Women Attract More Bacteria Then Men

...and makes it, the prime germ transfer agent! Other hot areas for germs are phones, purses and desk draws. "I was really surprised how much food there was in a woman's desk," Dr. Gerba told the press. "If there's ever a famine, that's the first place I'll look for food. Women, in particular, are more li...

Red Ribbons, Curls and Retro Hairstyles Popular on Valentine's Day

..., Sadhana cut, Sharmila Tagore and Mumtaz buns are hot this season and a bob-cut for men is in vogue now. Among hair color, violet-red, pink and multicolored hair proved a huge hit." Hussain, however, asserted the return of curls and the cascading look. "Girls sported long hair, with a thickly layere...

Parents Bank Kids' Umbilical Cord Blood

...yers in upscale doctors' offices portray it as the hot new baby-shower gift: a registry where friends and family chip in almost $2,000 to start// privately banking a newborn's umbilical cord blood, just in case of future illness. That idea of biological insurance is a long shot that most mothers-to-be ...

Researchers Discover Key to Body’s Ability to Detect Subtle Temperature Change

...re-examine everything from how people acclimate to hot climates to how they respond to spicy food based on the understanding that there are many more kinds of channels involved,” Zheng said. Surce-Newswise SRM...

Want a Baby? No Hot Baths Please !

Exposure to hot baths or hot tubs on a regular basis can lead to male infertility, according to a new study conducted by Universi...

Chilli Extract may Stop Fat Cell Growth

...caution should also be exercised as high intake of hot chillies has been linked with increased risk of stomach cancers in the populations of India and Mexico. Source-Bio-Bio Technology SR...

Legal ‘high’ Drugs Declared Illegl

...to you, you are no regular party clubber// in UK’s hot nightspots. These are in fact regular pills prescribed as anti-worming medication, by vets. Yet these are now increasingly offered to partygoers as legal ways, to get high. The rocketing use of these drugs have forced UK’s medicine regulator,...

Salmonella Poisoning Suspected In Peanut Butter

...t peanuts are roasted at 300 degrees which is very hot for any bacteria to survive. Salmonella poisoning kills around 600 people every year and children are more prone to these infections as they have a weak immune system. Horbiak advises the parents to look for the danger signs such as diarrhea, feve...

Chinese-food Lovers, Beware

...alt, which means steering clear of the duck sauce, hot mustard, hoisin sauce and soy sauce. -Share your meal or take half home for later. -Ask for brown rice instead of white rice. <...

Exercise Alleviates Menopausal Symptoms

...d weight she does not agree that it may bring down hot flashes. Sleep disturbance and anxiety level may b...hormone replacement therapy is the best for severe hot flashes. JYT...

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