Elbow bursitis and Paget disease questions answered
Dear Dr Donohue explains olecranon bursitis from elbow trauma and when to treat or remove the bursa. He notes Paget’s disease versus osteoporosis, family history, and that Fosamax helps both but no medicine prevents Paget’s. He also covers pharmacologic stress tests for irregular heartbeats and safety.
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Merck HPV Vaccine Shows Broad Protection Against Cervical Cancer
An international study reports Gardasil, Merck’s four HPV type vaccine, blocks about 90 percent of infections from HPV 6 11 16 and 18 over 2 1/2 years. None of the recipients developed cervical cancer or genital warts from these types. Dr Elias Barr calls it first broad coverage efficacy.
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Future with retiree is gamble in Dear Annie column
A 50s couple fretting over gambling and finances weighs future prospects. The man relies on home equity and poker income while resisting work, raising concerns about financial compatibility and possible dependence.
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Bextra Withdrawn From Market Over Heart Risk
Pfizer halted U S and EU sales of Bextra after FDA and regulators urged withdrawal citing serious skin reactions and heart attack stroke risks. The move targets NSAIDs including Cox-2 inhibitors while Celebrex remains available.
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Washington
Pfizer Inc
United States
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Bextra
Vioxx
Pfizer
Celebrex
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