New Guidelines Emphasize Medical Therapy for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
New guidelines emphasize medical therapy for stable ischemic heart disease
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Speaking with heartwire, Dr William Boden (Samuel Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, NY), the lead investigator of the Clinical Outcomes Utilizing Revascularization and Aggressive Drug Evaluation (COURAGE) trial, said that the treatment of stable IHD …
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Incredible Prices for Cancer Drugs
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An unusually bold stand by doctors at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York has forced a big drug company to reduce the cost of an overpriced drug for treating colorectal cancer that was no better than a cheaper competitor and did …
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Novartis Pregnancy Hormone Seen Lessening Heart Failures
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RLX030, an experimental drug that's a man-made version of the hormone, reduced death rates by 37 percent in patients with a common condition called acute heart failure six months after treatment, according to a clinical trial presented yesterday at the …
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'Ice cream' rep concedes; Playgirl model in jail
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Kevin Fenton is leaving his position as director of the CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD & TB Prevention to move to England with his partner, according to Project Q Atlanta. Fenton, who has been with the center for seven years …
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