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Finasteride Does Not Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
Finasteride, a common hormone-blocking drug, reduces men's risk of getting prostate cancer without increasing their risk of dying from the disease, revealed research.
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Diabetes Drugs Can Treat Alzheimer's Disease
Diabetes drugs can be effectively used to treat Alzheimer's disease symptoms. Identifying the pathway that links Alzheimer's disease and Type 2 diabetes can help develop new...
2 days ago - Medindia Health
Fracture Risk During Bisphosphonate Drug Holiday Is a Concern
Risks for fracture after suspension of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis need to be weighed against benefits, the authors say. Medscape Medical News
6 days ago - Medscape
Researchers screen molecules that could be potential target for prostate cancer treatments
Cancer researchers at the University of Bath have measured systematically how efficient molecules are at suppressing the activity of a protein associated with prostate and...
7 days ago - News Medical
Molecules for Promise as New Prostate Cancer Drugs Screened
Researchers have measured systematically how efficient molecules are at suppressing the activity of a protein associated with prostate and other cancers.
8 days ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Osteoporosis Drug May Improve Your Heart Health
Osteoporosis drug may protect the heart by reducing the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke. Osteoporosis drug such as alendronate used in the treatment of...
9 days ago - Medindia Health
Osteoporosis drug may be cardioprotective in hip fracture patients
The osteoporosis drug alendronate was linked with a reduced risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke in a Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study of patients...
9 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Osteoporosis drug may benefit heart health
The osteoporosis drug alendronate was linked with a reduced risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke in a study of patients with hip fractures.
9 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Molecule could improve memory, reduce Alzheimer's degradation, study finds
SERCA activator may improve memory and cognition for Alzheimer's patients by preserving calcium ion balance in neurons and offering a new therapeutic strategy for...
10 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
This Osteoporosis Drug Has a Surprising Side-Effect. Scientists Say It Could Cure Baldness
Researchers may have discovered a new cure for baldness using a drug initially intended to treat osteoporosis. Scientists from the University of Manchester say the...
11 days ago - Time - 3 articles
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Testing, Diagnoses and Treatment for Prostate Cancer in Men Declines
Screening, diagnosing and treatment of prostate cancer in men has seen a gradual decline over the last few years, reveals anew study.
Finasteride Does Not Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer Death
Finasteride, a common hormone-blocking drug, reduces men's risk of getting prostate cancer without increasing their risk of dying from the disease, revealed research.
More Than 40 Percent of Prostate Biopsies Could be Avoided With New Blood Test
IsoPSA - a new blood test has proven to be more accurate in predicting overall risk of prostate cancer than standard prostate-specific antigen .
New Data: Finasteride Safely Prevents Prostate Cancer
The thumbnail take on finasteride has been that it prevents prostate cancer but increases the risk for high-grade disease. A new study debunks the latter idea. Medscape Medical...
'Notable Differences' With 3 Prostate Cancer Genomics Tests
In a novel study, the three leading prostate cancer genomics tests, which are used to help stratify favorable-risk cancers and to aid decision-making about active surveillance...
Osteoporosis in patients with intestinal insufficiency and intestinal...
Intestinal insufficiency and intestinal failure are associated with malabsorption of micro- and macronutrients that may negatively influence bone metabolism and increase the...
Assay May Help Avoid Needless Prostate Biopsies
Distinguishes clinically significant from insignificant/benign disease
Proposed Guidelines Target Opioid Overprescribing in Urology
After finding that many of the opioid tablets prescribed by urologists go unused, researchers propose new prescription standards for urologic procedures. Medscape Medical News
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and Gun Ownership
An estimated 40 to 60 percent of dementia patients might have guns in their households.... Families who have a person living with Alzheimer s disease or dementia should have a...