The molecular mechanism of a diabetes vaccine revealed Valvular heart disease: new ACC/AHA guidelines Cure found for Huntington disease in a mouse model Erectile dysfunction drugs affect other organ systems Heart surgery: FDA has revised labeling of Trasylol Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Celebrex approved Internet addiction: a study seeks to define whether it's a problem CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonism: a new strategy for the treatment of liver fibrosis ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines - Preventing thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation Alendronate impairs the action of Teriparatide to increase bone turnover in men Insulin resistance in early teens may predict diabetes, heart disease for adults Heart failure: combined use of Candesartan and Ace inhibitor improves outcomes more than Ace inhibitor alone Premenopausal women at increased risk of breast cancer: Raloxifene linked to decrease in bone mineral density Fondaparinux significantly reduces risk of death for myocardial infarction patients Human papillomavirus linked to squamous cell carcinoma Bariatric surgery may reduce risk of heart disease Pregnancy complications increase women's risk of heart disease, death Depomedroxyprogesterone is effective treatment for hot flashes HPV infection a risk factor for cervical adenocarcinoma Delayed intervention may combat overtreatment of prostate cancer Stem cell mobilization therapy appears to be ineffective in repairing damage caused by myocardial infarction Atomic bomb survivors who had higher radiation exposure show increased incidence of thyroid diseases Five-year study shows Imatinib's excellent survival rate NICE SCIE guideline to improve care of people with dementia Acute coronary syndrome: Bivalirudin alone reduces a significant number of major bleeding episodes Nexavar in patients with advanced melanoma does not meet primary endpoint Clazosentan reduces cerebral vasospasm in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Photodynamic therapy is an alternative to removal of esophagus Fish oil may help protect against retinal degenerative diseases Signaling proteins may represent biomarkers for melanoma Nanoparticles show promise in reducing radiation side effects Sprycel for treatment-resistant chronic myeloid leukaemia and Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: approved in Europe Genetic signature that predicts colon cancer uncovered Papain-like-protease enzyme, promising target for SARS drugs Low vitamin D levels associated with increased total cancer incidence Low dose vitamin A derivative does not prevent head and neck tumors Prolonged calorie restriction causes a reversal in biomarkers of longevity Cognitive impairment appears to be common in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Cells have a natural defense against HIV Antibiotic use in infants may double asthma risk Epilepsy surgery successful for alleviating seizures over the long term Variants in three estrogen-related genes linked to Parkinson's disease in women Making multiple lifestyle changes is beneficial, achievable in lowering high blood pressure Omega-3 fatty acids inhibit growth of liver cancer cells Abdominal fat linked to higher death rate in men COX-2 inhibitors reduce risk of cancer Metastatic colorectal cancer: Erbitux improves overall survival in third-line treatment setting Valproic acid may help slow the progression of dementia Decitabine increases survival in some patients with myelodysplastic syndrome How coffee can reduce risk of pancreatitis Type 2 diabetics' acidity heightens risk for kidney stones Vegetables inhibit growth of prostate cancer in mice with human tumors A new technique to treat high blood pressure, kidney damage Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: Esomeprazole maintains normal acid production Cognitive impairment in patients with AIDS exists in two forms ERK pathway: potential target for new pain therapies Early-stage breast cancer: 1 in 5 patients may not adhere to hormone therapy Breast and ovarian cancers: the impact of Vitamin D and flavonoids Relationship between inflammatory processes and tumor formation Soy associated with small reduction in risk of breast cancer Gene mutation causes lethally low-fat diet Ovary removal surgery increases risk for dementia Liver signal critical for insulin's brain action Ginger causes ovarian cancer cells to die Statin users risk myocardial infarction by dropping treatment or taking low doses MEF protein that regulates quiescent blood stem cells may enhance recovery from chemotherapy and radiotherapy Single dose of Azithromycin prevents recurrence of inturned eyelashes Memory, speed of thinking get worse over time with marijuana use Heart failure: Seattle Heart Failure Model is able to accurately predict survival Bolder II study: Quetiapine is an effective monotherapy for bipolar depression Chronic myeloid leukemia: efficacy of Nilotinib in patients with resistance or intolerance to Imatinib Very high-intensity statin therapy shows promise for inducing regression of coronary atherosclerosis ADHD and narcolepsy: changes to Dexedrine boxed warnings and precautions Congestive heart failure: cardiac resynchronization therapy during hospital stays linked to better outcomes Diuretics that lower blood pressure linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease Nrf2 gene critical for protection against septic-shock-induced death A novel factor, BMP-6, stimulates cartilage growth from stem cells Breast cancer: soy intake may be associated with reduced risk Mild cognitive impairment, the protective effect of education Cardura increases risk of heart failure Fingolimod shows benefits in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis Ibuprofen interferes with antiplatelet activity of Aspirin Multiple sclerosis: Campath more effective than Rebif Risk of death linked to COX-2 inhibitors and nonselective NSAIDs after acute myocardial infarction Colchicine toxicity with concomitant use of Clarithromycin Intrahepatic cholestasis during pregnancy associated with other liver diseases later in life Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: ascites is the most common complication of cirrhosis Epinephrine QT stress test reveals concealed type 1 long QT syndrome Excess television may lead to overweight for preschoolers Ginkgo biloba extract inhibits growth of breast tumor in mouse model Relationship between oral and cardiovascular health Taste gene may play role in smoking Viagra might help in the Crohn's disease Symptoms of anxiety and depression in childhood may encourage ecstasy use Antibody-interleukin complexes stimulate immune responses Efficacy of Glucosamine, Chondroitin sulfate in patients with moderate to severe osteoarthritis knee pain Statins improve erectile dysfunction of some men Calcium supplements can reduce complications during pregnancy Osteoporosis: Forteo not cost-effective compared with Fosamax Huntington's disease: gene therapy preserves motor function in mouse model Folate supplementation reduces progression of leucoplakia Immune response protects against brain tumor development Familial factors in the development of lung cancer Anticancer response: multistep process in which proteins interact with NKG2D on NK cells identified Fungal keratitis among soft contact lens wearers Parkin mutations may influence age at onset of Parkinson's disease Erectile dysfunction: Viagra, Cialis and Levitra may be associated with visual loss Hyponatremia associated with SSRI antidepressants in older adults Paroxetine may cause adverse outcomes in neonates when used during pregnancy Cardiovascular risk factors are largely undertreated and undercontrolled in many regions of the world Routine ECGs for newborns would identify long QT syndrome Benefits of Candesartan added to ACE inhibitor in inhibition of progression of nephropathy Advanced breast cancer: Herceptin cardiotoxicity is often reversible Abnormal glucose metabolism may contribute to chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy Implantable defibrillators may increase heart failure risk Stopping antiplatelet drug within 30 days of receiving a drug-eluting stent raises risk of death Diabetes: Genepin reverses some pancreatic dysfunctions Coffee drinking linked to lower risk for alcohol-related liver disease Poor persistence with osteoporosis medications increases fracture risk Fenretinide reduces the risk of second breast cancers in young women Rheumatoid arthritis does not increase risk of hearing loss D-Cycloserine can boost benefits of therapy for social anxiety disorder Drug-induced hepatotoxicity: Acetaminophen, Ketek Cocaine linked to intracerebral hemorrhage in young adults Periconceptional multivitamin use reduces the risk of preeclampsia Regular use of COX-2 inhibitors associated with increased risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease linked to increased risk of heart disease Onset of psychosis may be delayed by Olanzapine Inflammation markers identify fatigue in breast cancer survivors Melatonin improves mood in winter depression Exubera: no evidence available of an additional therapeutic benefit Low estrogen levels in men linked to increased risk for hip fracture Vioxx: myocardial infarction can occur within the first two weeks of use All men with erectile dysfunction should be monitored for heart and vascular disease Breast cancer: two genes, HOXB13 and IL17BR, predict outcome Imatinib attacks prostate cancer in mouse model by destroying its blood supply Green tea: antioxidant protective effects of the polyphenolic EGCG Increased sensitivity to nerve signals might offer a new approach to diabetes Sibutramine linked to QT interval prolongation Antidepressants don’t seem to be related to suicide attempts and death in adults Acupuncture on stroke rehabilitation: no clear evidence Incidence of hypertension reduced with early intervention Alzheimer's disease: THC inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase Salmeterol can worsen asthma symptoms Experts: concerns over the asthma drugs Salmeterol and Formoterol Ankylosing spondylitis: Humira approved for reducing signs and symptoms FDA has approved new use for Plavix: STEMI myocardial infarction