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Anemia Triples Risk of Local Recurrence in Breast Cancer Patients
Breast cancer patients who develop anemia during chemotherapy face almost three times the risk of a recurrence in the same area of the affected...
HealthDay, 04/03/08 by Nicholas Mulcahy, HealthDay Reporter · More from publication -
More Seniors Falling Victim to Escalator Injuries
Older Americans are being injured during slips and falls on escalators at increasing rates, a new study finds. The rate of injuries to older adults...
HealthDay, 03/21/08 by Nicholas Mulcahy , HealthDay Reporter · More from publication -
Gonococcal resistance continues to spread
PHILADELPHIA -- The rate of fluoroquinolone resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae doubled from 2.2% in 2002 to greater than 4% in 2003, and resistant...
Pediatric News, 05/01/05 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Two ADHD drugs affect sleep differently
PHILADELPHIA -- Children who had attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder had a shorter time to sleep onset and more actual sleep time when they...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 02/01/05 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Caffeine and naps only slightly helpful to night shift workers
PHILADELPHIA -- The combination of caffeine and evening naps has only modest positive effects on performance and subjective sleepiness of night...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 02/01/05 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Modafinil still effective for sleep apnea after 17 weeks of therapy
PHILADELPHIA -- Modafinil in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and excessive daytime sleepiness despite positive airway pressure therapy was...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 02/01/05 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Modafinil dose higher in narcolepsy than apnea
PHILADELPHIA -- The median dose of modafinil was 300 mg for patients with obstructive sleep apnea and 400 mg for patients with narcolepsy in...
Clinical Psychiatry News, 01/01/05 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Suppressive Tx may reduce herpes outbreaks: valacyclovir treatment reduced recurrences of genital herpes in recently diagnosed patients in a pilot study
PHILADELPHIA -- Early valacyclovir suppressive therapy, given within 60-120 days of initial infection, effectively reduces genital herpes...
Internal Medicine News, 09/15/04 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Heterosexual couples: partner-delivered care can combat chlamydia, other STDs
PHILADELPHIA -- Heterosexual couples in which one person has chlamydia are good candidates for patient-delivered partner medication because of the...
OB/GYN News, 09/15/04 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication -
Sleep lab study links asthma severity with circadian rhythms
PHILADELPHIA -- Worsening of asthma at night may be caused by circadian rhythm, rather than sleep, according to a study presented at the annual...
Internal Medicine News, 09/01/04 by Nicholas Mulcahy · More from publication
