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Other headlines: – Women catch up with men on smoking death risks. – Weight loss with gastric-band surgery durable beyond 10 years. – 18 professions associated with adult onset asthm

Other headlines: – Patients with HIV ought to be treated with antiretroviral as soon as possible, whatever their CD4 cell count. – An early short course of antiretrovirals delays need for

– DENGUE FEVER: Vaccine gives some protection against three out of four virus serotypes. Other headlines – Breast cancer: “hidden HER2 positivity” detected by gene sequencing.

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LOS ANGELES—Half of young adults who had multiple, elevated, blood pressure results on recent outpatient visits to the doctor, went home without a hypertension diagnosis. Research presented at the 201

LOS ANGELES—Regardless of climate, there are more deaths from heart-related issues in winter-time than in the summer. Results from a 12-year US population based study with over 220,000 people were pre

LOS ANGELES—Looking older than your chronological age is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease — at least among white Caucasians — according to a study of over ten thousand Danish people from the g

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—The UK TACT2 trial, looking at over 4 000 patients with early breast cancer, has confirmed that modern chemotherapy is very effective, and continues to contribute to very high cure

ATLANTA, GEORGIA—A “third generation” tyrosine kinase inhibitor — ponatinib — has succeeded in controlling chronic myeloid leukaemia and Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—Women with breast cancer under the age of 35 respond very well to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy as the first line of attack against their disease, according to research from the German

ATLANTA, GEORGIA—Arsenic could play a key role in perfecting gentle but curative regimens for acute promyelocytic leukaemia, according to Italian researchers reporting to the 2012 American Society of