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  1. Two Experimental Drugs Could Improve Psoriasis Treatment

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    Wed, 28 Mar 2012

    patients over a 12-week period. Both studies were phase 2 clinical trials , which researchers conduct to determine the safest and ..... inhibitors are effective and safe in patients in phase 3 clinical trials , these drugs could be available for patients in two to

  2. Lifestyle Changes Help Type 2 Diabetics Keep Moving

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    Wed, 28 Mar 2012

    implementation. We can tell patients to exercise and lose weight, but we don't have the resources to follow up as they do in clinical trials ." For people who want to make changes on their own, Rejeski recommended trying to cut calorie consumption to about 1

  1. Detailed Gene Scan Might Help Guide Leukemia Treatment

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    Wed, 14 Mar 2012

    blood cells. The patients had previously taken part in a clinical trial for a chemotherapy drug, daunorubicin, and researchers ..... analysis and get answers that may benefit patients, she said. Clinical trials take years to recruit patients, get approvals and follow

  2. New Injection Might Lower Tough-to-Treat Cholesterol

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    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    conference. "This research is a way of finding out the effects of lowering cholesterol early without having a lengthy clinical trial ," Ference said. The researchers looked at genes from participants of several studies, one including more than 350

  3. Ob/Gyn Visit a Good Time to Screen for Heart Disease: Study

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    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    factors," the study's principal investigator, Dr. Roxana Mehran, director of interventional cardiovascular research and clinical trials at Mount Sinai Medical Center, said in a news release from the American College of Cardiology. "It often doesn't occur

  4. More Evidence Shows That Daily Aspirin Might Combat Cancer

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    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    Rothwell's team analyzed data from 51 clinical trials comparing aspirin with no aspirin ..... metastasis. Their data came from five clinical trials that also looked at daily low-dose ..... observational studies rather than clinical trials . These studies revealed a 38 percent

  5. More Proof That Aspirin Really Might Combat Cancer

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    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    Rothwell's team analyzed data from 51 clinical trials comparing aspirin with no aspirin ..... metastasis. Their data came from five clinical trials that also looked at daily low-dose ..... observational studies rather than clinical trials . These studies revealed a 38 percent

  6. New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Helps Lower Blood Sugar: Study

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    Mon, 19 Mar 2012

    blocking the ability of the kidneys to hold sugar. This causes the kidneys to release sugar as waste in the urine. Numerous clinical trials have found dapagliflozin to be effective at lowering blood sugar levels. Despite this beneficial effect, the U.S. Food

  7. Antioxidants May Not Help Alzheimer's Patients

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    Mon, 19 Mar 2012

    Galasko said. Aging causes oxidative damage in the brain, which is extensive in people with Alzheimer's disease. Clinical trials looking at whether a diet rich in antioxidants could reduce that risk have had mixed results, the researchers said. This

  8. Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Type 2 Diabetes

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    Sun, 26 Feb 2012

    type 2 diabetes, according to the results of a phase 2 clinical trial . Type 2 diabetes is the more prevalent form of the disease ..... insulin resistance -- have all shown initial promise in clinical trials before worrisome side effects began to surface in users

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