prevention studyCDC: Add $2 per drink for US excessive drinkingSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Mon, 10/17/2011 - 09:36
NIH modifies 'VOICE' HIV prevention study in womenEurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Tue, 09/27/2011 - 22:00
(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) A large-scale clinical trial evaluating whether daily use of an oral tablet or vaginal gel containing antiretroviral drugs can prevent HIV infection in women is being modified because an interim review found that the study cannot show that one of the study products, oral tenofovir, marketed under the trade name Viread, is effective. Tags:
CDC: Doctors prescribing fewer antibiotics to kidsSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Thu, 09/01/2011 - 11:31
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Fewer Women Seem to Be Following Advice About Mammogramswashingtonpost.com - Health Mon, 05/11/2009 - 22:00
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study published in February noted a slight decline in the proportion of women having annual mammograms in just about every state, including Maryland and Virginia, as well as in the District. Tags:
Calcium, Magnesium, and CancerThe DSIB Blog Tue, 11/18/2008 - 11:34
To get all of the preventative benefits possible from calcium, especially those linked with cancer, and colon cancer in particular, it appears that magnesium supplements appear essential to the formula. |