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16 August, 2009

HOME ALARM & PROTECTION SYSTEM

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One month back,one of my very close friend's house was robbed by some burglars.Her house was literally ransacked.Her laptop,plasma TV ALL gone.As she spends most of her time in her office,which is a software company with night and day shifts,sometimes without any break.Thus security and protection of her home was of utmost priority,so the search began.

The search was for an agency,which provided a total protection against burglary,fire threats and others.

Searching over the net this site caught our notice.They provide a 24 x 7 monitoring service through a system installed in our homes.The installation consists door/window protection,carbon monoxide detectors,smoke/heat sensors,freeze sensors,motion detectors and other systems.Our home is monitored through this installed system via four monitoring centers across United States.And whenever an alarm is detected they immediately inform the home owner or the local authorities.

The austin home security site has also laid out a statistical report about the number of violent crimes,burglary etc. in Austin,Texas.

Another interesting feature is,Austin fire department page has presented a list of important informations about fire safety.

The facilities and protection system provided by this agency seems to be very authentic and efficient, thinking of asking her to try this out.





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15 August, 2009

TAMOXIFEN: ROLE IN BREAST CANCER & SIDE EFFECTS:SHORT REVIEW

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TamoxifenImage via Wikipedia


Tamoxifen

is a very common drug used in

breast cancer

.Tamoxifen has complex actions.This drug falls within the class of SERMs or selective estrogen receptor modulator.At some organs of the body tamoxifen acts as a potent estrogen antagonist that in these organs it opposes the action of estrogen.[example:breast].In other organs like the uterus it acts as an estrogen agonist, that is in other organs it increases the actions of estrogen,thereby causing proliferation of the endometrial layer of the utrus.This is called endometrial hyperplasia.

Thus long term use of tamoxifen may increase the risk of endometrial

cancer

.Endometrial sampling is a very important diagnostic procedure to rule out
endometrial hyperplasia
and

endometrial cancer

in individuals receiving tamoxifen therapy.

Tamoxifen's role in breast cancer:In most hospitals tamoxifen is considered as the first choice hormone therapy for breast cancer in both pre and post menopausal women.

Please do consult this topic with your doctor and other trusted internet sites.




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