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ATS: SB010 Cuts Early, Late Response in Allergic Asthma

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Significant attenuation in early and late responses after allergen provocation
Fewer American men are receiving prostate cancer screening in the wake of a national panel's conclusion that the test does men more harm than good

AUA: PCPs Embracing New PSA Recommendations

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Primary care screening patterns have changed as a result of the USPSTF recommendation
The world's smallest pacemaker is safe and effective in patients with symptomatic bradycardia

‘World’s Smallest Pacemaker’ Appears Promising in Human Trial

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Device is 93 percent smaller than prior pacemakers
Smartphones could help improve detection and management of atrial fibrillation

Smartphone ECG Can Detect Atrial Fibrillation

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Researchers say smartphone apps can work for atrial fibrillation screening
More physical activity is tied to living longer in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

Patients With ICDs Fare Better When More Active

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Those who are most active soon after getting heart device tend to live longer
Botulinum toxin A injections may be a useful treatment for urinary incontinence

AUA: Botox Injections May Reduce Urinary Incontinence

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Relief for majority -- but not all -- of patients who got injections for urinary incontinence
A novel implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system specifically designed for full-body magnetic resonance imaging is safe

Novel ICD System Deemed Safe for Full-Body MRI

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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system specifically designed for full body MRI deemed safe
Botulinum toxin shows potential for preventing atrial fibrillation in patients who undergo invasive heart surgery

Botox May Help Prevent A-Fib in Heart Surgery Patients

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Preliminary trial found the drug effective
Giving docetaxel at the same time as hormone therapy can improve survival for men with newly diagnosed

ASCO: Docetaxel With Hormone Tx May Improve Outcomes

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Combination with hormone therapy can extend life by almost a year for prostate cancer patients
Many probiotic products contain traces of gluten and could cause problems for patients with celiac disease

DDW: Many Probiotics Testing Positive for Trace Gluten

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Tests of 22 top-selling probiotics revealed that 12 had detectable gluten