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Adding Triamcinolone Does Not Improve Outcome of Migraine Therapy
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Adding triamcinolone to local anesthetics does not increase the efficacy of greater occipital nerve (GON) block and trigger-point injections for treatment of transformed migraine, researchers report in the April issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. Reuters Health Information
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Statins May Reduce Risk of Kidney Cancer
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Treatment with statins appears to reduce the risk of renal cell carcinoma, according to the results of a case-control study of nearly 500,000 veterans. Reuters Health Information
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U.S. Lawmakers Seek Ex-Glaxo Executive on Avandia
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Two U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday they want to interview a former GlaxoSmithKline official as they probe whether a prominent diabetes doctor was pressured by the company for criticizing its drug Avandia. Reuters Health Information
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Surfactant Protein D Reduced by Fluticasone in COPD
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Although fluticasone with or without salmeterol does not alter systemic markers of inflammation in patients with COPD, the drugs do result in a significant reduction in the serum levels of the lung-specific surfactant protein D, Canadian researchers report. Reuters Health Information
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