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Painkillers Provide No Help for Alzheimer's
Despite early hopes, two popular pain medications do not slow the disorder.
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Despite early hopes, two popular pain medications do not slow the disorder.
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Celebrex, Naproxen Won't Prevent Mental Decline
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to prior studies, anew trial shows that daily use of two popular pain-relieving drugs,Celebrex and naproxen, does not prevent cognitive decline in people with afamily history of Alzheimer's disease.
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HealthDay - MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to prior studies, anew trial shows that daily use of two popular pain-relieving drugs,Celebrex and naproxen, does not prevent cognitive decline in people with afamily history of Alzheimer's disease.
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Viagra May Protect Hearts of Some Muscular DystrophyPatients
HealthDay - MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with Duchennemuscular dystrophy often suffer from heart failure, but Viagra mightprevent or delay the onset of this condition, a new Canadian studyfinds.
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HealthDay - MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with Duchennemuscular dystrophy often suffer from heart failure, but Viagra mightprevent or delay the onset of this condition, a new Canadian studyfinds.
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New Drug Reverses Dentists' Anesthesia
The FDA has approved OraVerse, the first drug indicated for reversing the effects of local anesthesia used by dentists.
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The FDA has approved OraVerse, the first drug indicated for reversing the effects of local anesthesia used by dentists.
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Alberta to cover drug treatment for teen with rare muscle disorder
An Alberta woman says the province gave her the perfect Mother's Day gift: drug treatment for her son's rare muscle disorder.
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An Alberta woman says the province gave her the perfect Mother's Day gift: drug treatment for her son's rare muscle disorder.
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Don't Count on a Doctor on Board
As many as three out of four flights have a doctor, nurse or paramedic on the passenger list. But one doctor advises passengers with chronic medical conditions to make sure they're taking all necessary precautions.
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As many as three out of four flights have a doctor, nurse or paramedic on the passenger list. But one doctor advises passengers with chronic medical conditions to make sure they're taking all necessary precautions.
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If stressed, men more likely to crave alcohol than women: study
When it comes to stress, women are more likely to be depressed and anxious, while men are more apt to turn to the bottle, suggests a new study.
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When it comes to stress, women are more likely to be depressed and anxious, while men are more apt to turn to the bottle, suggests a new study.
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Anti-inflammatories did not ward off dementia: study
Reuters - Giving elderly people either Aleve or Celebrex, two anti-inflammatory painkilling drugs, did nothing to ward off the mental decline associated with the onset of Alzheimer's disease, researchers said on Monday.
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Reuters - Giving elderly people either Aleve or Celebrex, two anti-inflammatory painkilling drugs, did nothing to ward off the mental decline associated with the onset of Alzheimer's disease, researchers said on Monday.
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Study links air pollution to blood clots in veins
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Air pollution heavy in small particles may cause blood clots in the legs, the same condition air travelers call "economy class syndrome" from immobility during flight, researchers said on Monday.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Air pollution heavy in small particles may cause blood clots in the legs, the same condition air travelers call "economy class syndrome" from immobility during flight, researchers said on Monday.
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Study: Painkillers won't prevent Alzheimer's
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