May Su is a general practitioner working in the Lower North Shore of Sydney. She has postgraduate qualifications in mental health and has a special interest in the provision of psychological therapy in general practice. May is a tutor at the NSW Institute of Psychiatry.
May Su
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Mar 16 2011
HRT and breast cancer incidence and mortality
Chlebowski R, et al. Estrogen plus progestin and breast cancer incidence and mortality in postmenopausal women. JAMA. 2010; 304 (15):1684-1692
Combined oestrogen and progestin HRT is associated with increased risk of invasive breast cancer, node-positivity, and all cause mortality.
Permanent link to this article: https://evidencebasedmedicine.com.au/?p=1062
Mar 02 2011
DHA on maternal depression and neurodevelopment
Makrides M, et al. Effect of DHA supplementation during pregnancy on maternal depression and neurodevelopment of young children: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2010; 304(15): 1675-1683
DHA supplements in the later half of pregnancy are not associated with improvements in maternal depression or infant neurodevelopment.
Permanent link to this article: https://evidencebasedmedicine.com.au/?p=989
Jan 31 2011
Cryotherapy vs topical salicylic acid for cutaneous warts
Bruggink SC, et al. Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen versus topical salicylic acid application for cutaneous warts in primary care: a randomized controlled trial. CMAJ. October 19, 2010; 182 (15)
Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen is more effective than topical salicylic acid ointment for treatment of cutaneous common warts.
Permanent link to this article: https://evidencebasedmedicine.com.au/?p=807
Jan 10 2011
Tricyclic antidepressants and headaches
Jackson JL, et al. Tricyclic antidepressants and headaches: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2010;341:c5222
Tricyclic antidepressants are possibly/probably effective in reducing the frequency and intensity of migraine and tension-type headaches.
Permanent link to this article: https://evidencebasedmedicine.com.au/?p=743
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