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Acupuncture improved symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis, but it is expensive.
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A majority of participants in both study groups showed no reliable change on any measure.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of 50 randomized controlled trials did not find that vitamin and antioxidant supplements reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Numerous subgroup analyses similarly found no benefit from daily supplementation, but also no adverse effects.
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The authors concluded that in CAD patients, a history of CVE increased the risk of subsequent cardiovascular events, including hemorrhagic stroke.
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The FDA has approved a buccal formulation of Acyclovir for the treatment of recurrent cold scores. The product uses a mucoadhesive technology that delivers the drug in high concentration to the site of the cold sore. Acyclovir buccal tablets are manufactured by Farmea in France and marketed as Sitavig by BioAlliance Pharma.
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Mediterranean Diet Can Reduce Risk for Stroke; Low Levels of Light Exposure Associated with Higher Stroke Incidence
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More patients who received a preventive medicine intervention also had their physician receive the corresponding preventive intervention.
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Are OSA Outcomes Better in the Hands of Sleep Specialists than Primary Care Clinicians?; Inhaled Steroids Increase Risk of TB in COPD Patients
