SUMC in the News (09/01/05)
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Vitamin D, NSAIDs provide double whammy against prostate cancer, Stanford study finds
Stanford researchers have found that the growth of prostate cancer cells can be
halted by combining a form of vitamin D, available only by prescription, with
low doses of an over-the-counter painkiller. The study was led by David Feldman,
professor of medicine.
Print media coverage
Psychiatric Times, 08/05
Through the Times with Alan F. Schatzberg, MD
This article profiles Alan Schatzberg, the Kenneth T. Norris, Jr. Professor of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and chair of the department.
New York Times, 08/30/05
One last recipe from mother, for the good death (registration required)
Larry Zaroff, senior research scholar with the Stanford Center for Biomedical
Ethics, wrote this essay on his mother's last years of life.
Broadcast media coverage
WKRC-TV (Cincinnati), 08/31/05
This segment discussed a Stanford study that found a low-fat diet rich in
vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans has twice the cholesterol-lowering
power of a conventional low-fat diet.
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