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20/09/2017 - Call for cancer prevention drugs
A leading cancer researcher says it should become common practice to give people drugs to prevent the disease. More
15/09/2017 - Hormone treatment backed for PCOS
Hormone treatments are safe and effective to use for polycystic ovary syndrome, according to the results of a small trial conducted in Spain. More
14/09/2017 - Immunotherapy option for breast cancer care
Hundreds of breast cancer patients could benefit from immunotherapy targeted at unusual genetic changes, British researchers have reported. More
14/09/2017 - Chemo ear protection plan
A new research project is underway to help avoid hearing loss caused by the chemotherapeutic drug cisplatin, often used to treat childhood cancers. More
11/09/2017 - Asthmatic children more likely to be given antibiotics
Children with asthma are often likely to be prescribed antibiotics - even though there is no evidence to suggest the medication is effective, a European conference has heard. More
07/09/2017 - 20 year study shows statin benefits
Statins significantly reduce death rates among people with high LDL levels and few other cardiovascular risk factors, according to the findings of a major UK study published last night. More
05/09/2017 - Call for serotonin rethink
Psychiatry researchers should rethink the role of serotonin - paying attention to the way it works with psychedelic drugs, according to British experts. More
05/09/2017 - PARP inhibitors show prostate care promise
PARP inhibitors may be the key to improving the effectiveness of prostate cancer treatment, researchers at Surrey University, UK, report today. More
30/08/2017 - Gene link to statin pain
People who complain of myalgia caused by statins may be suffering from a genetic problem, British researchers report today. More
29/08/2017 - Hyperlipidaemia linked to low breast cancer rates
Women with high cholesterol levels enjoy a high level of protection against breast cancer - possibly because of the treatments they take, a European conference has heard. More
29/08/2017 - Aggressive LDL reduction backed at conference
Aggressive reduction of LDL cholesterol levels is safe - and reduces cardiovascular events, a major European conference has been told. More
25/08/2017 - Drugs to make exercise healthier?
Drugs could be developed to enhance the health benefits of exercise, British researchers say. More
16/08/2017 - Hope for plant-based polio vaccine
A new vaccine for polio, grown in plants, could be highly effective at helping the eradication of the disease, developers say. More
11/08/2017 - Caution urged over aggressive hypertension treatment
Aggressively reducing blood pressure in some older people can increase the risk of falls and blackouts, Irish doctors have warned. More
08/08/2017 - Gold improves cancer treatments, says study
Gold improves the effectiveness of drugs targeting lung cancer cells, a joint Scottish/Spanish study has revealed for the first time. More
08/08/2017 - New antibiotic could treat gonorrhoea
A relatively new antibiotic could be used to tackle the increase in incidence of drug-resistant gonorrhoea, British researchers say. More
03/08/2017 - Mast cell inhibitors for DVT?
Modern anti-allergy treatments may also help prevent deep vein thrombosis, British researchers say today. More
02/08/2017 - Painkillers may hide arthritis
Researchers are investigating the possibility that long-term use of painkillers may sometime obscure underlying inflammatory arthritis. More
01/08/2017 - Rethink call on statin guidelines
GP leaders today reject an analysis which suggests that all men over the age of 60 should be prescribed statins. More
27/07/2017 - Row over antibiotic guidance
Doctors should rethink their demand that patients finish prescribed courses of antibiotics, senior specialists - controversially - say today. More
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