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MedReader: News- Mood drug inhibits breast cancer medication: study (AFP) February 8, 2010AFP - A common antidepressant weakens or cancels the beneficial effects of a standard treatment for breast cancer, according to a study released Tuesday.
- Cleaning Agent Tied to Parkinson's in Study (HealthDay) February 8, 2010HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The industrial cleaner trichloroethylene (TCE) has been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, U.S. researchers say.
- Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk (HealthDay) February 8, 2010HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- People who down two or more soft drinks a week may have double the risk of developing deadly pancreatic cancer, compared to non-soda drinkers, new research suggests.
- Older Moms More Apt to Have Autistic Child (HealthDay) February 8, 2010HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Older moms are more likely to have a child with autism than women who give birth at a younger age, new research shows.
- FDA Okays Statin for Primary Prevention February 8, 2010WASHINGTON --The FDA has approved rosuvastatin (Crestor) for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, making it the first statin to receive this indication.
- SSRI and Tamoxifen Increase Mortality Risk (CME/CE) February 8, 2010Overlapping use of tamoxifen and the antidepressant paroxetine (Paxil) significantly increases the risk of breast cancer mortality, data from a large cohort of breast cancer patients showed.
- Autism risks detailed in children of older mothers (AP) February 8, 2010AP - A woman's chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously suggested, a new study analyzing more than 5 million births found.
- Age of mother affects child's autism risk: study (Reuters) February 8, 2010Reuters - Being an older mother significantly increases the risk of having a child with autism, but being an older father only increases the risk when the mother is under the age of 30, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Dangerous VT (CME/CE) February 8, 2010Patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could be at far greater risk for potentially deadly blood clots than doctors previously thought, a new British study found.
- Ethics debate over blood from newborn safety tests (AP) February 8, 2010AP - A critical safety net for babies — that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn — is facing an ethics attack.
- Mood drug inhibits breast cancer medication: study (AFP) February 8, 2010