It makes little difference to the risk of MI, stroke, or death whether chronic aspirin therapy is discontinued earlier than five days or within five days of CABG surgery

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Allergic rhinitis is a very prevalent disease in developed nations and has been increasing throughout the world.

Nasal congestion is one of the most common and bothersome symptoms of rhinitis in both children and adults. Congestion is associated with sleep-disordered breathing and is thought to be a key cause of sleep impairment in rhinitis. The end result is decrease in quality of life and productivity and increased daytime sleepiness.

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OBJECTIVE: To compare outpatient endometrial sampling cytology with conventional biopsy in postmenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding and/or abnormal endometrial thickness at ultrasound.

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Australian clinical researchers have noted an extraordinary and unexpected benefit of osteoporosis treatment – that people taking bisphosphonates are not only surviving well, better than people without osteoporosis, they appear to be gaining an extra 5 years of life.

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Hot flashes in a menopausal woman, really test a doctor’s patience! All kinds of treatment modalities (not many with any substantiated evidence) are tried in different permutations and combinations. To advise HRT or not is an ongoing debate. A new study shows promise, both for women as well as physicians treating them.

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