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...results have varied and often people have focused on the fact that they vary verses overall whether the vaccine is effective," said Associate Professor of Epidemiology Dr. Graham A. Colditz, the study's lead author...
...Colditz, who is also associate professor ofmedicine at Harvard Medical School, said the aimof the investigation was to evaluate theeffectiveness of the vaccine and to explorevariation among the different studies...
...rates have risen significantly over the pastdecade. Colditz said that from 1984 through thepresent TB rates have increased at least 20percent nationwide. And in the years from1980-1990, there was a 100 percent increase in NewYork City cases alone...
...include lung and prostate cancers and other diseases. Because these afflictions are so common, such a move could ring up tens of millions of dollars in additional claims. "We did not pay attention to the price tag but just to the scientific evidence," says panel member Dr. Graham Colditz, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. "If anyone raised the issue and said, 'Now we're dealing with the cancer that's going to be the most common,' the committee would say that's not our issue...
Previous research has indicated that alcohol consumption reduces the risk of heart disease by reducing the amount of one type of cholesterol in the bloodstream. But with the results of the new study, Colditz said, "We're left with the trade...