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Pregnancy probiotics cuts allergies

Written by Lorraine Carolan | 22 Mar 2013

When mothers in Norway ate probiotic-enhanced dairy products while pregnant, their children were less prone to eczema and nasal allergies during infancy and toddlerhood, a researcher said here.

FDA ok’s drug to treat pain during sex

Written by Lorraine Carolan | 19 Mar 2013

The FDA has approved a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) for treating pain associated with sexual intercourse in postmenopausal women.

Advances in laparoscopic transplantation

Written by Lorraine Carolan | 21 Aug 2012

by Mr Nizam Mamode – Transplantation, especially renal transplantation, now seems a fairly straightforward technique. A kidney is removed, usually laparoscopically, then implanted in pretty much the same… read more.

Breast cancer and survivorship

Written by Lorraine Carolan | 14 May 2012

by Dr Alison Louise Jones (pictured) – The headline figures are that the majority of women survive a diagnosis of breast cancer: 78% of those women currently diagnosed… read more.

Where pain lives: Managing chronic pain tougher in poor neighborhoods

Written by Lorraine Carolan | 9 Mar 2012

A study led by University of Michigan pain medicine specialist Dr. Carmen R. Green shows young adults who live in poor neighborhoods have tougher time managing chronic pain.

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