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Finasteride lowers risk of prostate cancer but increases risk of high-grade tumors

... absolute reduction in the risk of prostate cancer must be weighed against the smaller absolute increase in the risk of high-grade disease,say doctors. Researchers, suggests that "finasteride may have created an environment in which high-grade cancers that were less dependent on androgens for their growt...

Finasteride lowers risk of prostate cancer but increases risk of high-grade tumors

... absolute reduction in the risk of prostate cancer must be weighed against the smaller absolute increase in the risk of high-grade disease,say doctors. Researchers, suggests that "finasteride may have created an environment in which high-grade cancers that were less dependent on androgens for their growt...

In Chronic Diseases - Poor compliance of Patients with drug treatment

...alth care system is partially at fault, incentives must be created to reinforce the efforts of all health professionals in favour of adherence," said Dr Rafael Bengoa, Director, Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, WHO. What is required is a behavioural support system for the patients.This will ensur...

Different Sun Rays, Different Damage

...skin cancers attributed to UV exposure, scientists must still figure out how best to formulate sunscreens to provide effective protection against both UV wavelengths....

How Much Should Athletes Drink?

...able.// Noakes says there is no evidence athletes must drink the maximum amount of fluids tolerable to optimize performance and prevent medical consequences. He adds there is also a misconception that a feeling of thirst underestimates fluid requirements. Drinking according to the personal dictates of th...

Mutant sperm beat out healthy brethren in study

...fingers and early fusion of the skull bones, which must be surgically corrected. Researchers were looking...o make a baby than would be expected, the mutation must provide them some competitive advantage over their normal counterparts....

How a man's mind really works

... more workaholic once they have kids, to whom they must also prove their worth. Gurian says his book is aimed mainly at women. "Men get this already. They are living this brain but they don't have the conscious language to explain it. Women are not living it."If they are relating to a man, I hope they wi...

False beliefs could cost cancer patients their lives

...ntain that exposure to some environmental chemical must be the cause. "Another one we hear is 'I smoke and therefore if I am going to get cancer. It is all predetermined and therefore if I stop smoking it won't do any good,"' he added. "We know that stopping smoking does good."Researchers say they would ...

Lasers for Acne

...s during one session. They believe further studies must be done to determine whether the lasers should be used alone or in conjunction with pharmacological treatment....

Diabetes cases could double in developing countries in next 30 years

...oblems of HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, they must also prepare to deal with the onslaught of diseases that come with changes in lifestyle and ageing of their populations.” The good news, said Dr Le Galès-Camus, is that much of the projected increase in diabetes is preventable, through attention to...

An Alternative to Warfarin

...nd other medications. Another downside is patients must have monthly blood testing and frequent dose changes when they are on warfarin. An international research study led by investigators in Sweden compared the outcomes of patients on warfarin and ximelagatran. The study included 3,407 patients from Eur...

New Molecule that can stop the growth of Viruses

...from multiplying. In order for cells to grow, they must be in an active state. They say the concept is “...kind of like cutting a computer virus off from the hard drive.” Previous research has shown AAT is able to block the AIDS virus in whole human blood. However, AAT is not found naturally in lymph no...

WHO and UNAIDS unveil plan to get 3 million AIDS patients on treatment by 2005

...ow clear that a comprehensive approach to HIV/AIDS must include prevention, treatment and care. "The 3 by 5 framework is a plan for action by a broad alliance of nations, institutions, and committed people, including those living with HIV/AIDS,” said Dr. Jack Chow, Assistant Director-General of WHO for H...

Importance of An Active Lifestyle

...s longer,// but the quality of life in later years must also be considered.” A new study shows more benefits of staying physically active in your later years. The research finds women who have an active lifestyle are able to perform their daily activities easier later in life. Resaerchers from the Uni...

Protein said to Improve Muscle Loss

...ther they feel that because of this finding, Delta must be the molecule that helps muscles stay young. Results show young mice did indeed produce more of the Delta molecule than older mice. When researchers applied a Delta-like molecule to injured, older muscles, satellite cells began to divide much like...

Pancreas Transplant for Diabetics

...who are considering a solitary pancreas transplant must weigh the potential benefit of insulin independence against an apparent increase in mortality for at least the first four years post-transplantation. Researchers conclude clinicians and patients considering a pancreas transplant option need to und...

More Patients Going In For Home Dialysis

...ning of the belly to flush out waste. // Patients must undergo training for two weeks and are then able to perform the 30-minute dialysis themselves from the comfort of their home. Hemodialysis patients can spend up to four hours, three times per week, attached to a blood-cleaning machine at a dialysis c...

Fertility After Testicular Cancer Questioned

...ryopreservation and sperm banking before treatment must be strongly recommended for men who are diagnosed with [testicular cancer]....

Beer Found To Be Effective In Fighting Cardiovascular Disease

...s say doctor recommendations regarding alcohol use must be made on an individual basis in light of major clinical and public health problems associated with heavy drinking. ...

Latest Tumor Classification More Informative

...th cancer. To be most helpful these molecular data must be incorporated into a tumor classification // that includes morphological and clinical information. Specialists say, "The latest classification is simple (reducing the complexity of information received from the molecular analysis of tumors), comp...

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