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...ption of the health risks of oral sex. Most of the participants recognized that there is some risk of infection wi... less than with vaginal sex. However, one in seven participants thought that the risk of STDs from oral sex would be zero. The UCSF researchers noted other studies ...In treatment of depression, cognitive therapy and medication both effective
...0 moderately to severely depressed patients. Study participants were randomly assigned to receive antidepressant medication (n = 120), pill placebo (n = 60), or cognitive therapy (n = 60). Those in the medication group were given paroxetine or placebo for eight weeks, with doses increasing as tolerated. After eig...ALLHAT findings are 'color blind' in showing diuretics work better for high blood pressure
...ly higher risk of heart failure--37 percent--among participants taking calcium channel blockers compared with thos...ascular disease, especially heart failure, for all participants and significantly more effective in reducing high blood pressure and preventing stroke in blacks. "T...Injectable drug, combined with counseling, shows promise in treating alcohol dependence
...st one injection. In addition to an injection, all participants received low-intensity counseling consisting of 12 sessions during the six-month study, in addition to study medication. Long-acting naltrexone was associated with a reduction in heavy drinking within the first month of treatment, and this response w...Exercise, stress management show physiological benefits for heart patients
...uced blood flow to the heart, during exercise. All participants underwent a battery of psychological and physiological testing before randomization, which was repeated four months later. One of the physiological markers studied was the endothelium, which forms the inner lining of the blood vessels and controls h...ALLHAT study findings for racial sub-groups show diuretics work better for high blood pressure
...ly higher risk of heart failure--37 percent--among participants taking calcium channel blockers compared with thos...ascular disease, especially heart failure, for all participants and significantly more effective in reducing high blood pressure and preventing stroke in blacks. B...Antioxidant may have adverse effects in head and neck cancer patients
... supplementation ended. Overall, the proportion of participants free of a second primary cancer after 8 years of follow-up was similar in both groups of patients. The rate of having a recurrence of the head and neck cancer or a second primary cancer was also higher during supplementation among patients receiving ...US service academies to collaborate with UNC, Andrews Air Force Base, Duke in knee injury study
...tory and recent sports participation. In addition, participants will complete motion analysis, muscle strength tes...ary findings based on 118 U.S. Naval Academy study participants showed one sustained ACL injury during their first year of follow-up (summer 2003-June 2004). "Ult...Risk of HIV transmission highest in early stage of infection
...other partner was uninfected and monogamous. Study participants provided a blood sample and answered questions abo...ethics boards in Uganda and the United States. All participants were offered HIV counseling and testing, health education on HIV prevention, condoms and access to S...Vaccine against cervical cancer and genital warts shows promise
...nto the study from Brazil, Europe and the USA. The participants were not pregnant, had no previous abnormal cervical smears and reported a history of four or fewer partners. 277 women were randomly assigned to the vaccine and 275 to a placebo. They received given intramuscular injections on day 1, month 2 and mon...Money doesn't buy happiness - - except when disability strikes
...archers focused on the data from the 478 HRS study participants who became disabled during the years when they wer...ng without help. The researchers then divided the participants into two income groups: those with financial assets above the median level, and those below the medi...Once-a-month naltrexone successfully used to treat alcohol dependence
...24 ultimately received at least one injection. All participants received 12 counseling sessions during the six-month study in addition to the medication. Long-acting naltrexone was associated with a reduction in heavy drinking within the first month of treatment, and this response was maintained over the six mont...Lack of vigorous activity linked to functional decline in older adults with arthritis
...ional limitation. The research team evaluated all participants for a wide range of risk factors, including age, e...ed two-year rates of functional decline if all the participants had regularly engaged in exercise or physical activity. According to their calculations, the functi...Institute of Medicine news: Review of HIVNET 012 study
...ientifically sound and ethically implemented, that participants adhered well to the treatment regimens, and that a high percentage of participants remained in the study so that the effectiveness and safety of the drug could be thoroughly assessed....Soy and fish oil may help prevent heart attacks
...each participant. For 11 weeks, half of the study participants took a daily 2 g supplement of fish oil, which con...n in the group taking soy oil. None of the study participants experienced significant negative side effects, but 41% of participants in the fish oil group reporte...In years preceding medicare eligibility, many older adults at risk of being uninsured
...hose health is at risk from being uninsured. Study participants aged 51 to 57 years (n = 6,065) were interviewed e.... Researchers found that at least 23.3 percent of participants were uninsured at least once during the eight-year study period. The percentage of uninsured individ...Study finds no link between cell phone use and brain tumors
...ngth of calls and compare the actual calls to what participants reported. Those results found that people accurately remembered the number of calls they made, but did not accurately remember the length of those calls. But there were no differences between the two groups on how well they portrayed their cell phone...Exercise may not be good enough to reduce mild hypertension in older people, Hopkins experts say
...l number of men and women enrolled. Moreover, its participants were not taking any drugs to reduce high blood pre...xamined "artery stiffness" in a subset of 82 study participants by gauging the velocity of pulse waves generated by heart contractions. Stiffer, less flexible arte...University of Kentucky physician publishes fibromyalgia study in Arthritis & Rheumatism journal
...nished quality of life. Prior to the trial, study participants discontinued all medications for pain and sleep disorders except for acetaminophen, aspirin or symptomatic migraine treatment. The two most common side effects reported by Lyrica-treated patients were mild-to-moderate dizziness and sleepiness, and ...