Archive for the ‘Skin care’ Category
Drug Combo Extends Life With Advanced Breast Cancer
For the first time, a drug treatment has been shown to extend the lives of women with metastatic breast cancer after Herceptin alone failed.
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LDL Rises Around Time of Menopause
Blood levels of LDL “bad” cholesterol increase dramatically in women around the time of menopause, and the rise is not related to aging, new research confirms.
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Soy Appears Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors
Moderate intake of soy foods by breast cancer survivors appears to be not only safe but beneficial, according to a new study.
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Epilepsy Drugs for Bipolar Disorder: Fewer Suicides?
Last year the FDA warned of increased suicide risk in patients treated with epilepsy drugs for bipolar disorder. But a new study finds fewer suicides in treated patients.
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CDC: Few Serious Reactions After Swine Flu Vaccine
Serious reactions after receiving the H1N1 swine flu vaccine are rare and not significantly higher than those seen from the seasonal flu vaccine, according to a briefing at the CDC today.
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