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This week’s topics include an FDA report on OTC pain relievers, making sense of the new cholesterol guidelines, evaluating child abuse when injury occurs, and incidence of childhood obesity in the US. Download PDF Transcript Related Article: NSAIDs and Cardiovascular Risk
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ANCHOR LEAD: WHAT’S THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO STOP SMOKING? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Combinations of therapies are likely to result in a successful effort to stop smoking, a number of studies published in the fifty year anniversary of the the …
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ANCHOR LEAD: HOW MANY DEATHS ARE DUE TO CIGARETTE SMOKING? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS On the fiftieth anniversary of the first surgeon general’s report on the health impact of cigarette smoking, the Journal of the American Medical Association published a comprehensive …
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ANCHOR LEAD: AN UNSUSPECTED TARGET MORPHS IN MANY BREAST CANCERS, ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Many breast cancers are dependent on the hormone estrogen and have receptors for it, previously thought not to undergo much change as cancers progress. Now Ben Park, …
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ANCHOR LEAD: HAS TOO MUCH RESTRICTION OF THE PHARMA/ACADEMIA RELATIONSHIP BEEN IMPOSED? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS The FDA now regulates how pharmaceutical companies interact with academic institutions, with an eye toward preserving objectivity on the part of researchers. Ben Park, a …
