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  2. Atenolol - Wikipedia

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    Atenolol is a beta blocker medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure and heart-associated chest pain. [7] Although used to treat high blood pressure, it does not seem to improve mortality in those with the condition. [8] [9] Other uses include the prevention of migraines and treatment of certain irregular heart beats.

  3. Drug withdrawal - Wikipedia

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    Many prescription and legal nonprescription substances can also cause withdrawal symptoms when individuals stop consuming them, even if they were taken as directed by a physician. The route of administration, whether intravenous , intramuscular , oral , or otherwise can also play a role in determining the severity of withdrawal symptoms.

  4. Why cancer treatments like the one Jimmy Carter used are ...

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    In cancer patients, a type of protein called PD-1 stop the immune system from doing its job and fighting the cancerous cells. Keytruda gets in the way of those dysfunctional proteins, allowing the ...

  5. Antihypertensive - Wikipedia

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    Age and multi-morbidity can affect the choice of medication, the target blood pressure and even whether to treat or not. [61] Anxiety may be improved with the use of beta blockers. Asthmatics have been reported to have worsening symptoms when using beta blockers. Beta blockers can trigger or worsen psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid ...

  6. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome (BZD withdrawal) is the cluster of signs and symptoms that may emerge when a person who has been taking benzodiazepines as prescribed develops a physical dependence on them and then reduces the dose or stops taking them without a safe taper schedule.

  7. Exercise may help stop cancer progression, lower death risk - AOL

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    The results highlight the potential benefits of exercise for decreasing cancer progression risk and encourage its regular incorporation into people’s lives. Globally, cancer is the top cause of ...

  8. ‘Jurassic Park’ Star Sam Neill Got Told His Rare Cancer ...

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    Sam Neill, best known for playing Alan Grant in the “Jurassic Park” franchise, revealed in March that he was being treated for stage-three blood cancer. In a new interview with Australia Story ...

  9. Cancer pain - Wikipedia

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    Cancer pain treatment aims to relieve pain with minimal adverse treatment effects, allowing the person a good quality of life and level of function and a relatively painless death. [27] Though 80–90 percent of cancer pain can be eliminated or well controlled, nearly half of all people with cancer pain in the developed world and more than 80 ...