Long-term adminstration of the dietary supplement saw palmetto, even at three times the usual dose,…
Month: September 2011
Atypical antipsychotics may aid symptons for some off-label uses, but not others
Atypical antipsychotic medications, developed to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, are frequently prescribed for many…
Increasing dosage of saw palmetto does not appear to reduce urinary symptoms from enlarged prostate
Men with urinary problems related to an enlarged prostate who received increasing doses of the…
Study examines whether age for initial screening colonoscopy should be different for men, women
An analysis of results of more than 40,000 screening colonoscopies finds that men have a…
Atypical antipsychotics appear to be effective for only few off-label uses, study suggests
A review of previous studies suggests that even though atypical antipsychotic medications are commonly used…
Saw palmetto no benefit as prostate remedy
The fruit of the saw palmetto tree does not relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate,…
Popular supplement has no effect on prostate health, clinical study shows
The most widely used over-the-counter supplement for prostate health is no more effective than a…
Modern shift work pattern potentially less harmful to health
Recent research suggests that the modern day-day-night-night shift pattern for shift workers may not be…
Researchers identify enzyme that regulates degradation of damaged proteins
Scientists have identified an enzyme called a proteasome phosphatase that appears to regulate removal of…
What do infants remember when they forget?
Six-month-old babies are severely limited in what they can remember about the objects they see…