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BMC Public Health 2008, 8:155
Young Europeans are using alcohol to promote sexual encounters and drugs to enhance their sexual experiences, but this is leading to increased risk taking behavior and underage sex, particularly among girls.
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Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10:R38
A study of over 127,000 women found that NSAIDS do not influence total breast cancer risk, however daily aspirin use appeared to offer some protection against estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.
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BMC Public Health 2008, 8:141
Persian Gulf War related exposures are neither associated with decreases in fertility among French veterans nor with an increased risk of birth defects among children fathered by those veterans.
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Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:13
Identifying drug users most likely to drop out of treatment early, and their reasons for doing so, could help retain vulnerable people enabling them to benefit from harm-reducing interventions and prevent waste of resources.
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Trials 2008, 9:22
Reporting of randomised controlled trials conducted in China requires substantial improvement in order to meet the targets of the CONSORT statement, according to a systematic review of 307 trials.
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    Sexual uses of alcohol and drugs and the associated health risks: a cross sectional study of young people in nine European cities Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Amador Calafat, Montse Juan, Anna Ramon, Jose A Rodriguez, Fernando Mendes, Susanne Schnitzer, Penny Phillips-Howard BMC Public Health 2008, 8:155 (9 May 2008) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] Research
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