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• Prostate Cancer Vaccine Looks Promising in Early Trial
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Could help men with metastatic, recurring disease, researchers say
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 SUNDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- A therapeutic vaccine to treat prostate cancer appears safe and may be effective, according to the results of an early trial.
The vaccine could give hope to men with metastatic prostate cancer by activating their immune systems to fight the disease. The vaccine was developed to enable a patient's immune system to produce anti-antigens and attack cance |
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• Air Travel Taxes Hearts of People With Sleep Apnea
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They experience higher heart rates and more demand for oxygen, study found
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 SUNDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Flying on commercial flights may put people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea at greater risk of cardiac stress, Australian researchers report.
Sleep apnea is a common condition in which breathing stops or becomes very shallow. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common form of the condition. When it occurs, people can't get enough air through th |
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• Depression, PTSD Common Among Lung Transplant Patient Caregivers
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They're 4 to 5 times more likely to suffer symptoms, but trained counselors could help |
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