Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010
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Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All People with SAD may be more affected by the shift in daylight, experts say
Knee Surgeon's Expectations May Differ From Yours Before getting replacement joint, have a frank talk with your doctor, researchers say Variable Blood Pressure a New Stroke Risk Factor? Big ups and downs in readings may call for specific treatments, experts say High-Impact Sports Might Not Harm Knee Replacements More active patients had better joint function, study found Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver Combination increased chances of cirrhosis, studies found 'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study And it may even be beneficial, researchers find Football Injuries More Likely on Certain Artificial Turf More players had ligament damage, ankle sprains than on natural grass, study shows Start Metformin Early for Best Results Study finds that diabetes drug works longer if started soon after diagnosis
Papaya Could Be a Cancer Fighter Extract slows growth in lab cultures, researchers say Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Chronic Pain Later in Life Childhood response to stress could lead to lasting problems, researchers say Adding Garlic Might Cut Cancer Risk New test finds those who eat the most have lower levels of a disease-causing process Happy From Your Vacation? It Won't Last Most travelers return to their normal state of mind soon after they get back, study finds Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome In two studies, scientists quickly scanned individuals' DNA to get at causes of disease Young Kids to Benefit From Broader Pneumococcal Vaccine CDC study found newest vaccine lowered chances of those under 5 getting the disease |