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Five tips for stress-free exams

Five tips for stress-free exams

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's exam time, and for many students that means long days, late nights and lots of coffee. It's easy to let the anxiety get to you, so what can you do to cope with exam tension?


Landmark study confirms chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer patients

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Chemotherapy generally improves survival in postmenopausal breast cancer patients, according to a landmark study led by Dr. Kathy Albain of Loyola University Health System.


Combination antiretroviral therapy effective at reducing HIV resistance in mothers and babies

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In a clinical trial investigating mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa published this week in PLoS Medicine, Neil Martinson (of the Perinatal HIV Research Unit, Soweto, South Africa) and colleagues find that a ...


Research identifies successful new treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma, reduces long-term risks

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research led by Cindy Schwartz, MD, of Hasbro Children's Hospital has identified a new chemotherapy regimen for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) patients. The new treatment enhances efficacy through dose-dense drug delivery ...


NIAID will not move forward with the PAVE 100 HIV Vaccine Trial

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 17, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

After soliciting and considering broad input from the scientific and HIV advocacy communities, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has determined ...


Researchers uncover benefits of aspirin for treating osteoporosis

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 09, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Researchers at the University of Southern California, School of Dentistry have uncovered the health benefits of aspirin in the fight against osteoporosis. Forty-four million Americans, 68 percent of whom are women, suffer ...


New treatment approach promising for lymphoma patients in the developing world

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created Jul 06, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Preliminary results suggest that patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the developing world might benefit from a modified chemotherapy regimen, researchers say.