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Text messages little help in remembering the Pill

A cell phone text message — and the buzz or beep that signals its arrival — may not help a woman remember to pop her birth control pill, a new study suggests.

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Tai chi eases fibromyalgia symptoms, study finds

Tai chi eased painful joints and other symptoms of fibromyalgia in a small but well-done study of this ancient Chinese form of exercise.

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Pea sprout takes root in US man's lung

The diagnosis for Ron Sveden, 75, was devastating. X-rays showed a dark mass in the lung of the emphysema-sufferer and doctors concluded it could be a tumor.

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Industry-paid studies likely to favor company drug

When drugmakers fund studies of their own products, the results are much more likely to be positive than when the government picks up the bill, US researchers said Monday.

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Gene pattern predicts who will live the longest

Researchers have found a pattern of genes that predicts with more accuracy than ever before who might live to be 100 or older — even if they have other genes linked with disease.

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Testosterone Treatment in Men With Prostate Cancer-The Controversy …

I have been a proponent of testosterone replacement therapy in men. with documented low levels of testosterone. Men with low testosterone. present with lethargy, malaise, decrease in libido, erectile. dysfunction, falling asleep after …

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Caution Urged on Testosterone Therapy

Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Caution Urged on Testosterone Therapy

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New Owner Laying Off a Quarter of Indevus Pharma Employees | Xconomy

Though its purchase of Indevus, Endo has acquired testosterone undecanoate (Nebido), an experimental testosterone - replacement therapy . Indevus also brought to Endo an approved and marketed drug, histrelin (Supprelin LA), for premature …

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