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Amiodarone increases cancer risk in men
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Atrial fib symptoms milder but mortality higher in men
Major finding: Cardiovascular death in women with atrial fibrillation was 54% lower than affected men after adjustment for clinical differences....
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Inconclusive results seen for intermittent androgen deprivation
Major finding: Median survival was 5.1 years with intermittent androgen-deprivation therapy and 5.8 years with continuous androgen-deprivation...
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BNP screening effectively targets heart failure prevention
Major finding: BNP-driven referral to intensive preventive care cut heart failures and left ventricular dysfunctions 54%, compared with standard...
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NSAIDs for BPH
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More insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome with PTSD
Major finding: *The incidence of insulin resistance was 14% higher and the incidence of metabolic syndrome was 12% higher in patients with PTSD,...
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Baldness, prostate cancer linked among black men
Major finding: Black men aged 60 years and younger who have frontal baldness had more than double in the risk of both high-stage and high-grade...
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Gene alteration lowers bladder cancer risk
Major finding: A 0.77-fold reduced risk of bladder cancer was associated with a single nucleotide polymorphism (rs10759) found on the RGS4 gene....
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What Matters: Atorvastatin for erectile dysfunction
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Pooled data allow fine-tuning of surveillance intervals for AAA
Major Finding: The risk of AAA rupture in men would be less than 1% if surveillance intervals were extended to 3 years for AAAs measuring 3.0-3.9...
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Abiraterone reduced morbidity in mCRPC patients
Major finding: The time of radiographic progression-free survival was doubled in patients given abiraterone and prednisone relative to those given...