New treatment option studied for bladder cancer

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A chemotherapy regimen for patients with advanced bladder cancer who aren’t eligible for standard treatment is under study at the Medical College of Georgia.

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Green tea holds promise as new treatment for inflammatory skin diseases

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Green tea could hold promise as a new treatment for skin disorders such as psoriasis and dandruff, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.

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Depression treatment helps reduce suicide attempts

saury submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (news.xinhuanet.com)

According to a new study.Depression treatment contributes to a decline in suicide attempts, In a study of more than 100,000 patients treated for depression, suicide attempts declined during the first month of treatment, whether that treatment applied medication, psychotherapy, or both, according to the findings, published in July's American Journal of Psychiatry.

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Laboratory Abnormalities at the Onset of Treatment of End-Stage Renal Disease

crackpot submitted, created time 1 year 7 months (archinte.ama-assn.org)

"Minorities, particularly black patients, had more severe laboratory abnormalities at the start of ESRD treatment than white patients. These differences were not readily attributable to SES differences. Absence of medical insurance, SES, and race/ethnicity were associated with the likelihood of predialysis use of epoietin."

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U of M researchers find new, more effective treatment for toxic shock syndrome

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Researchers at the University of Minnesota and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a new therapeutic that neutralizes Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) more effectively than other treatments.

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