New stroke guidelines stress treatment with clot-dissolving drugs within 5 hrs

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New stroke guidelines stress treatment with clot-dissolving drugs within 5 hrs Washington: People having an ischemic stroke should receive a clot-busting drug up to 4-5 hours after their symptoms begin, according to new guidelines from the American …
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Breast Cancer Patients Discuss AI Therapy Online

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It is no surprise that breast cancer patients using aromatase inhibitors (AI) post notes about their drug experiences on the Internet and sometimes discuss adverse effects. A new study examining which adverse effects are discussed online has found …
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pSivida stock soars after journal questions competitor's drug

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(Nasdaq: PSDV) jumped 18 percent Friday after a medical journal questioned the effectiveness of a drug that would compete with its recently-approved treatment for chronic diabetic macular edema (DME). Lucentis, developed by Genetech, a division of …
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