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  2. Pyrantel - Wikipedia

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    A lower dose should be used in people with liver disease. [2] While it does not appear to be harmful during pregnancy, it has not been studied for this use. [3] It is unclear if it is safe for use during breastfeeding. [2] It is in the antihelmintic family of medications. [4] It works by paralyzing worms. [4] Pyrantel was initially described in ...

  3. Lofentanil - Wikipedia

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    While 3-methylfentanyl is considerably more potent than fentanyl itself, lofentanil is only slightly stronger than carfentanil. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This suggests that substitution at both the 3 and 4 positions of the piperidine ring introduces steric hindrance which prevents μ-opioid affinity from increasing much further.

  4. Alcohol and cancer - Wikipedia

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    A 2022 study from the Seoul National University Hospital, over more than 4.5 million of people, who were screened over 7 years, found that [45] those who increased alcohol consumption had a higher cancer risk (including, but not limited to, alcohol-related cancers) than those who kept the same level of alcohol intake;

  5. The new science on alcohol and cancer: 4 studies that found a ...

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    Here's the data that backs up Murthy's advisory, with some caveats:. How alcohol causes cancer. There are four ways alcohol causes cancer, Murthy said, citing a 2021 Nutrients study.. The first ...

  6. Alcohol plays key role in cancer risk, new expert report warns

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    The new American Association for Cancer Research report predicts more than 2 million new cancer cases diagnosed in 2024, and emphasizes the dangerous role played by alcohol use in cancer development.

  7. Pinworm infection - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis is by seeing the worms which are about one centimetre long or the eggs under a microscope. [1] [6] Treatment is typically with two doses of the medications mebendazole, pyrantel pamoate, or albendazole two weeks apart. [4] Everyone who lives with or takes care of an infected person should be treated at the same time. [1]

  8. Alcohol tolerance - Wikipedia

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    Direct alcohol tolerance is largely dependent on body size. Large-bodied people will require more alcohol to reach insobriety than lightly built people. [4] The alcohol tolerance is also connected with activity of alcohol dehydrogenases (a group of enzymes responsible for the breakdown of alcohol) in the liver, and in the bloodstream.

  9. 1950 Wynder and Graham Study - Wikipedia

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    This study was a retrospective, case-control study that compared smoking habits of 684 individuals with bronchogenic carcinoma to those without the condition. [12] The survey included questions about smoking: starting age, 20 year tobacco consumption, brands used; as well as inquires about exposure to hazardous agents in the workplace, alcohol use, and causes of death for family members.