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Prescription DrugsHormone Levels and Uterine Cancer
Endometrial cancer course not affected by serum leptin levels
Prescription DrugsBack to School Vaccination Checklist
Childhood vaccinations prevent deadly illnesses from spreading
Prescription DrugsAnti-Impulsive Drug
Impulse behavior may be controlled by adjusting dopamine in the frontal cortex
Prescription DrugsChemotherapy Instead of Surgery
Advanced vulvar cancer case response to platinum based chemotherapy
Prescription DrugsSecond Line of Defense Against RA
Rituximab for rheumatoid arthritis better choice when first round of TNF inhibitors fail
Prescription DrugsRare Leukemia Rx Approved
Marqibo approved for Philadelphia chromosome negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Prescription DrugsEffectively Treating Advanced Nasal Cancer
Nasal and sinonasal cancers respond to chemoradiotherapy
Prescription DrugsRA Drugs May Boost Infection Risk
Rheumatoid arthritis patients face serious infection risk within first year of continuous TNF inhibitor use
Prescription DrugsSolving Prostate Cancer Diagnostic Dilemma
Prostate cancer diagnosis may be aided with drug therapy
Prescription DrugsMale Pattern Baldness Drug & Depression
Finasteride appears linked to depression in small study
Prescription DrugsDon’t Wait to Seek Depression Treatment
Depression may be more likely to improve when antidepressant treatment is started early
Prescription DrugsFDA Approves Generic Singulair
Montelukast approved for asthma and allergies
Prescription DrugsReducing Tremors in MS
Primidone shown to be effective for treatment of MS tremors in small study
Prescription DrugsRituxan May Help With Kidney Disorder
Idiopathic membranous nephropathy patients taking rituximab experienced remission
Prescription DrugsContaining Cancer is Complicated
Cancer stem cells may help regenerate tumors
Prescription DrugsYoung People with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia adolescent patients fare worse
Prescription DrugsPreemies More Likely if Mom Takes SRIs
Antidepressants during pregnancy appear to increase risk of preterm birth
Prescription DrugsDualing Against Kidney and Breast Cancer
Kidney cancer and breast cancer respond to dual therapy
Prescription DrugsThe Importance of Taking a Pill
Non adherence to antipsychotic medication and possible remedies detailed in recent report
Prescription DrugsHumira Approved in Europe for Treatment of Spondyloarthritis
Abbott drug first treatment for Spondyloarthritis
Prescription DrugsToviaz More Effective Than Detrol In Reducing Urinary Incontinence
Overactive bladder phase 4 study
Prescription DrugsRx Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Zaltrap approved by FDA to treat metastatic colorectal cancer
Prescription DrugsMetformin for Diabetes Still Top Notch
Type 2 diabetes drug metformin associated with lower risk of heart disease and all cause mortality
Prescription DrugsDrug May Have No Benefit in PsA
Psoriatic arthritis patients may not benefit from methotrexate