বৃহস্পতিবার, ৭ জুন, ২০১২

বুধবার, ৬ জুন, ২০১২

Genetics Alter Ability To Quit Smoking

The American Journal of Psychiatry reveals that whether or not a person is likely to stop smoking of their own accord or whether they need medication to assist them can now be determined by genetics. The finding could pave the way for health care providers to offer a more individualized therapy in the future to assist people in their quest to stop smoking. NIDA Director Nora D. Volkow, M... Source - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246273.php

Aspirin - Cardiovascular Events Benefits Versus Major Bleeding Risk

Although daily low-dose aspirin may provide high-risk individuals with protection from cardiovascular events, a considerable number of people run a serious risk of major bleeding, researchers from Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, Santa Maria Imbaro, Italy, reported in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)... Source - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246267.php

Well: Is Sunscreen Flammable?

Sunscreens sprayed from a can, just like hairspray, paints and deodorants, are flammable in the seconds after they have been applied, experts say.

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সোমবার, ৪ জুন, ২০১২

Dabrafenib And Trametinib For Metastatic Melanoma Meet Primary Endpoints In Phase III Studies

Phase III human trials of single agent therapy using dabrafenib and trametinib for patients with BRAF V600 mutation positive metastatic melanoma met their primary endpoints, GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) reported at the Annual Meeting of ASCo (American Society of Clinical Oncology), Chicago, Illinois, today. The trial results were also published today in NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine)... Credit - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246163.php