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FDA Rules Out Bisphosphonate, Thigh Fracture Link
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:47:26 EST
U.S. regulators said on Wednesday they have found no link between oral bisphosphonate osteoporosis medications such as Merck & Co Inc's Fosamax and certain thigh bone fractures.
Source: Reuters Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Fractures, Leg Injuries and Disorders, Medicines

Alternative to Statins Shows Promise
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Broader study needed to check for possible long-term effects, experts say

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cholesterol, Medicines, Statins

Doctors Turning to Cardiac Catheterization Too Quickly
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Study finds only a third of those who get invasive procedure have vessel blockage

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chest Pain, Emergency Medical Services

Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Children receive 30 mutations from each parent, researchers find

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Page: Genes and Gene Therapy

For Tough Head Lice, Pill Tops Lotion
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Ivermectin may offer alternative for hard-to-treat infestations, study shows

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Head Lice, Medicines

Gene Mutations Identified for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Researcher's personal genome used to study neurological disorder

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Genes and Gene Therapy

Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-Sections
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 EST

Vaginal delivery after Cesarean often safe, but roadblocks remain, experts say

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cesarean Section, Childbirth

Cell Transplant May Help Treat Vitiligo
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 EST

Surgery improved appearance of white patches due to skin disease, doctors say

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Page: Vitiligo

Longtime Smokers May Find Protection from Parkinson's
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 EST

Finding could help unravel mysteries of neurological and motor disease

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Parkinson's Disease, Smoking

Scientists Find Key to Hormone-Resistant Prostate Tumors
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EST

Discovery in mouse study may someday extend men's lives

Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hormones, Prostate Cancer