But in this study, LDL was cut 40% more for the people on Vytorin than those on the older drug Zocor, yet there was no benefit in terms of preventing the buildup of artery plaque.
Boys are more likely than girls to have an underlying physical cause for early puberty, but boys in this study were most likely free of any physical conditions that might explain the results, said lead author Marcia Herman-Giddens, a researcher at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
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But in an Arena study published online this week in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, evaluation of over 5, 200 patients in phase 3 trials of 52 weeks of lorcaserin (10 mg, twice daily) or placebo showed only a slight difference in heart valve problems: 2.04% for placebo and 2.37% for lorcaserin.
But in the most recent study ending in March of this year, the actual percentages were 5.97% of large cap funds, 4.35% of mid cap funds, and 15.56% of small cap funds.
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"That's very impressive, " says Paul Richardson, a myeloma specialist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute who has worked on other Celgene-sponsored trials but did not participate in this Thalomid study.
But they didn't examine in this study why they seemed to get better.
But to understand at this point in our study, months along, would have been confusing, even a kind of disillusionment.
There is a lot more in this study, but for now it suffices to say that advisors who have been considering the move into fee-based business should take note.
In a response published alongside the critical letter from Drs Lacasse and Leo, Dr Robinson and his colleagues acknowledged that Lexapro performed no better than talk therapy in their study, but insisted this omission was not intended to mislead.
Maybe this was hyperbole, but a study published today in the journal Clinical Science does help paint a picture of what this Brave New World of personalised medicine may actually look like.
Robin Murray, professor of psychiatric research, also at the King's College London Institute of Psychiatry but not involved in the study, said this was an impressive piece of research.
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But in people who are older than this - as most of the nurses in the study were - it can be the first sign of coronary heart disease, where the heart's arteries become blocked by fatty deposits.
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Seventeen participants who had little or no music training took part in this study which, like Salimpoor's, is small, but typical for an fMRI study.
But a new study published today in the Telegraph turns this idea on its head.
The polar bear is certainly mentioned as being vulnerable to habitat loss caused by global warming, but again, the polar bear is not included in this study of mammals of (sub)arctic Europe.
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But this study of patients recruited decades ago in Reykjavik, Iceland--many of whom had died of heart attacks--showed that high levels of CRP did not confer as great an increase in risk as many expected.
But to generalize beyond this case study that all technology in education is not worth the investment makes no sense and asks the wrong question, as Jonathan Schorr argues persuasively.
But economists who study the unintended consequences of tariffs conclude that even in this special case, tariffs do more harm than good.
Public health experts have long thought that living in poor neighborhoods could ruin a person's health, but this study put the idea to a rigorous test.
"Some of the skills required to operate were impaired in the study, but it is difficult to say with certainty how this would translate into real clinical performance, " she says.
Cost is often cited as a reason for this reluctance, but a study published Tuesday by UPenn researchers in the journal Circulation finds that cooling is more cost effective than many established medical therapies.
Not only does the play work, but this production, directed by David Russell, is a case study in how to stage punch-line humor.
The TIMSS is produced every four years while the PIRLS is published every five years, but this is the first time Northern Ireland has taken part in the test results study.
Researcher Dr Claire Carson said 15% of all the children in the study had had asthma at the age of five, but this proportion had risen to 24% among the 104 of them born through assisted-reproduction technologies.
There is one measure that gives this result for the APPROVe data, but it is not the one prespecified in the study.
This was not due to a technical flaw in the previous study, but just because the data available at the time was not rigorous enough to reach a definitive conclusion.
But a new study shows that the long-held suspicion that there is hanky-panky in this revolving door game is just plain wrong.
It may sound like this is the ideal way to be, but the case that first interested Linder in the study of personality types was actually an extreme Protector.
But the latest study attempted to take this into account by following the progress of children born in hospitals in Belarus, some of which ran breastfeeding promotion schemes to boost rates across all groups.
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