A US study shows that intake of magnesium has a protective effect in the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease in men. Reuters Health Information
A systematic review shows no evidence to support use of advice or training in lifting techniques in the workplace with or without lifting equipment to prevent back pain or consequent disability. Medscape Medical News
An abnormal signaling pathway that appears to be highly specific to juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia could allow for more rapid and accurate diagnosis and targeted therapies. Medscape Medical News
A study shows that 2.4 g/day of mesalazine with Multi Matrix Technology in a single dose is as effective as the twice-daily dose in achieving maintenance of remission for ulcerative colitis. Medscape Medical News
Tamoxifen chemoprevention is already known to reduce ER-positive breast cancer, but a new study suggests it might also speed up the diagnosis of ER-negative tumors. Medscape Medical News
Glutathione (GSH) is the first line of defense in the epithelial lining fluid of the lower respiratory tract. Can inhaling it improve respiratory conditions? Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: eCAM
