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Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010

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

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