Science news articles about 'placebo gel'Rectal gel prevents transmission of AIDS-like virus in macaques
... protected from SIV infection, whereas untreated animals and most of those treated with a placebo gel, or treated with tenofovir gel following the viral challenge, became infected with SIV. The ... Over-the-counter anesthetic gel puts the squeeze on mammogram pain
... over possible discomfort.
The women were randomized to receive placebos or pre-medication with acetaminophen, ibuprofen and/or a local anesthetic gel followed by mammography screening. The gel was ... Medication slows progression of myopia in children
... the study, children with myopia were randomly assigned to treatment with pirenzepine gel or an inactive placebo gel. After a year of treatment, the average increase in myopia was significantly less ...
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Rectal gel prevents transmission of AIDS-like virus in macaques
... protected from SIV infection, whereas untreated animals and most of those treated with a placebo gel, or treated with tenofovir gel following the viral challenge, became infected with SIV. The ...Over-the-counter anesthetic gel puts the squeeze on mammogram pain
... over possible discomfort. The women were randomized to receive placebos or pre-medication with acetaminophen, ibuprofen and/or a local anesthetic gel followed by mammography screening. The gel was ...Medication slows progression of myopia in children
... the study, children with myopia were randomly assigned to treatment with pirenzepine gel or an inactive placebo gel. After a year of treatment, the average increase in myopia was significantly less ...