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Investigational Agent Reduces Radiation Toxicity
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An agonist of toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) protects healthy tissue from the toxic effects of radiation without decreasing tumor radiosensitivity, a US research team reports in the April 11th issue of Science. Reuters Health Information
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Aspirin May Help Prevent, Treat Osteoporosis: Animal Study
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Researchers have shown in a mouse model of osteoporosis that low-dose aspirin can inhibit osteoclasts and activate osteoblasts, according to research published online in the open access journal PLoS (Public Library of Science) One. Reuters Health Information
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CRP Levels Predict Death in Patients With Chronic Heart Disease
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Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at baseline and at 2-year follow-up are associated with an increased risk of MI and death in patients with chronic coronary heart disease, Israeli researchers report. Treatment with bezafibrate did not reduce CRP levels in this patient population. Reuters Health Information
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