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Anticoagulants: Oral drug options may expand

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A new oral anticoagulant, ximelagatran is compared to warfarin, an oral anticoagulant that reduces the blood's cloting ability, in clinical trials and if approved by the Food and Drug Administration, its use might offer some good medical options. It acts directly to inhibit the action of a protein in the blood called thrombin, which stimulates clotting.

Publisher: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2004
Drug therapy, Comparative analysis, Blood clotting, Blood coagulation, Warfarin, Ximelagatran

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Denture anchors: Implants can improve stability, comfort

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An implant-supported denture could stabilize a lower denture allowing functioning much as the original teeth. Implant-supported dentures are an option for denture wearers who have difficulty with conventional dentures and for those new to dentures.

Publisher: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2004
Evaluation, Implant dentures, Dental implants, Dentures

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Sunscreen: From buying to applying

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One of the easiest ways to protect exposed skin from the sun is to use sunscreen. Some important ways to know how to select and apply a good sunscreen for one's skin type and daily activities are presented.

Publisher: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2004
Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Toilet preparations, Suntan & Sunscreen Lotions, Prevention, Sunscreening agents, Sunscreens (Cosmetics), Suntan

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