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Abortion
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Historic Abortion Case; Acuna V. Turkish
Filing for Reconsideration/Press Conference ACUNA v. TURKISH, Historic Informed Consent Abortion Case to the New Jersey
Abortion Numbers Fall Worldwide
National Abortion Federation Denounces the Appointment of Dr. Orr to Oversee Federal Family Planning Funds
National Abortion Federation Statement Concerning Abortion Clinic Arson in New Mexico
Aches
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Presidential candidates' health plans offer divergent approaches to health system reform
Suze Orman Joins got milk? Milk Mustache Campaign: New Ad Encourages Families To Invest in Milk's Nutritional Assets
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Reaches Agreement with Labor Union
Autism Speaks, CDC and The Advertising Council Launch Program to Educate Teachers About Importance of Early Intervention
Time Teaches Brain to Recognize Objects
ADHD
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ADHD Drugs Help Boost Children's Grades
Doctors' Groups Offer ADHD Guide for Parents
Computerized training of working memory is a promising therapeutic strategy in ADHD
AUDIO from Medialink and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health: Educating the Hispanic Community About ADHD
Shire to Present New Scientific Data on its ADHD Treatments at a Major Psychiatric Meeting
Addiction
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Nice but naughty -- our addiction to chocolate
U of M study: Health food supplement may curb addiction of pathological gamblers
Joint NJ/NY Rally for Addiction Recovery to Be Hub of Events Nationwide
Public Forum to Discuss Addiction as a Treatable Disease and Highlight National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Mont
Initial reaction to nicotine can dictate addiction
Alcohol
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Culture's role on alcohol and violence
Children Who Have Frequent Family Dinners Less Likely to Use Marijuana, Tobacco, and Drink Alcohol
Iowa State study finds mom's beliefs may impact their kids' alcohol use
Novel Compound Shows Promise for Treatment of Alcoholism
Alcohol in Early Pregnancy May Prompt Fetal Cell Death
Allergy
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Allergy-Induced Asthma More Common in Affluent Countries
VIDEO from Medialink and Siemens: The Next Generation Allergy Test - Nothing to Sneeze At
New guidelines set to improve standard of cows' milk allergy care
Leading Asthma and Allergy Author and Counselor Joins The HealthCentral Network As Expert
ISTA Pharmaceuticals Expands Its Pipeline in Allergy Treatments
Alternative Medicine
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Spine Institute of Louisiana Offers Cervical Spine Motion Preservation as an Alternative to Fusion Surgery
Clinical trials present better alternatives for dialysis patients
New Technology at Unitrin Direct Gives Customers an Alternative to Waiting
Stem cells in adult testes provide alternative to embryonic stem cells for organ regeneration
Natural Alternatives International, Inc. Announces Late Filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K, Revenue for Fiscal 200
Alzheimer's Dementia
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The HealthCentral Network Honors Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Increased Understanding Called for During November National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month by Los Angeles Jewish Ho
Eating Grapes May Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease
Blacks, Hispanics Live Longer With Alzheimer's
Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease can be trusted in clinical trials
Anxiety/Stress
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Prescriptions for Stress
Distinguishing Between Good and Bad Stress is Key for Leaders
Study offers new insights into teenagers and anxiety disorders
Stress-Related and Emotional Eating Can Be Curbed With the Vitamin Code(TM) Perfect Weight Formula
Are You A Stress Eater? Revolutionary Program Reduces Overall Stress and Stress Eating Tendencies
Arthritis
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Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis
Interleukin Genetics to Present Important New Findings at 2008 World Congress on Osteoarthritis
Data Suggest CEL-SCI's CEL-2000 Vaccine Prevents or Retards Permanent Damage of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85
Nearly half of US adults will develop painful knee osteoarthritis by age 85: study
Autism
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ASA San Diego Offers Resources and Information to Families with Autism in Wake of Fires
Pediatricians' Group Issues New Autism Guidelines
IOM Workshop Calls for Greater Research Focus on Environmental Causes of Autism
National Autism Association and Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology Announce National 'Greening You
Inaugural Cruise to Fight Autism Set in Annapolis Tomorrow
Bacteria
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'Friendly' Bacteria Can Benefit Health Throughout the Lifecycle
Trius Doses First Patient in Antibacterial Phase 2 Trial
Molecule Keeps Bacteria Like Salmonella in Check
Mpex Initiates a Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Aerosol MP-376 in the Treatment of Chronic Bacterial Infections in Cystic Fib
Could new discovery about a shape-shifting protein lead to a mighty 'morpheein' bacteria fighter?
Blood
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AHRQ Awards $3 Million to Help Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Hospital ICUs
Many Doctors Don't Know Blood Pressure Guidelines
Hurricane Devastation Touches the Nation's Blood Supply
Joint Commission Alert: Prevent Blood Thinner Deaths and Overdoses
AHRQ Releases Two New Resources to Help Consumers and Clinicians Prevent Dangerous Blood Clots
Bird Flu/Avian Flu
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Carrington Subsidiary DelSite Initiates Critical Toxicology Studies of Its Nasal Powder Bird Flu Vaccine
Online 'Epidemic' Gives Clues to Bird Flu Spread
Lab-on-chip testing for 'bird flu' developed by Singapore scientists
Bird Flu Virus Can Infect Fetus
Key Viral Change Could Help Bird Flu Spread
Bones
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StemCor Systems Receives CE Mark for MarrowMiner(TM) System for Bone Marrow Collection
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. adds Peter Garrambone to Board of Directors, Secures Additional Capital for Clinical Tria
Bone marrow stem cells may help control inflammatory bowel disease
Bone Growth Protein Also Promotes 'Good' Fat
July 2008 Mayo Clinic Health Letter Highlights Bone Health, Causes of Swelling and Slimmed-Down Desserts
Breast Cancer
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Combined Insurance Encourages Women to Assess Insurance Plans and Protection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Xoft Showcases Interim Clincal Results for Breast Cancer Product and New Indications for Electronic Brachytherapy(eBx) a
Nonprofit Charity for Women and Brookstone Dash to Fund Breast Cancer Support
New Computer-Based Tools Will Help Make Best Use of Genetic Breast Cancer Tests
Focused Internet services provide better support to breast cancer patients
Cancer
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Good Samaritan Hospital Launches High Risk Breast Cancer Program at Good Samaritan North Health Center
PA Commission for Women Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Pink Fountain Tour
New Questions Raised About Lung Cancer Screening
ImmunoVaccine Technologies' DepoVax(TM) Shows Positive Results for Cancer and Infectious Diseases
Love/Avon Army of Women Breast Cancer Research Initiative to Launch Today
Cardiovascular
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Athera Biotechnologies and Dyax Announce a Collaboration to Discover and Develop Antibodies for Cardiovascular Inflammat
Global study shows telmisartan reduces outcome of cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke
Head-to-Head Study Showed Prasugrel Statistically Superior to Clopidogrel in Reducing Recurrent Cardiovascular Events
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Publishes Data Showing Ranolazine Shortened QT Interval and Improved Cardiac
American Heart Association Announces Fourth New Journal - Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions to Debut in August
Cervical Cancer
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Cervical cancer screening: Too many are left unprotected
The First Annual Cervical Cancer/HPV Conference Tackles Controversial Vaccine Issues and Encourages Advocacy
Gene-Based Screen Spots Cervical Cancer Earlier
Advaxis, Inc. phase I/II results of lovaxin C in cervical cancer study released
New Study Shows Listeria Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Found Safe
Chikungunya
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India Records Over 1.3 mn Chikungunya Cases
Dengue and Chikungunya: The Dirge of a Nation
Meeting to tackle Chikungunya
Kerala Tourism Will not be Affected by Chikungunya: Minister
Yoga and Meditation May be Helpful to Combat Chikungunya
Cholesterol
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Mom's Low Cholesterol Tied to Preemie Births
Long-Life Gene Might Help Lower Cholesterol
Anti-Cholesterol Drugs Help Prevent Lung Decline
Certain Cholesterol Drugs Show Their Limits
Synvista Collaboration Demonstrates in Preclinical Studies the Mechanism for Defective Cholesterol Transport in Patients
Clinical Trials
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Jefferson awarded multi-million dollar grant from National Eye Institute for new clinical trial
Johns Hopkins University Researchers to Clinically Assess Rosetta Genomics' miRview(TM) Squamous Assay
Circassia Initiates Further Phase II Clinical Study of Toleromune(R) Anti-Allergy Technology
Uroplasty Enrolls First Patients in Urgent(R) PC Clinical Trial
Clinical Outsourcing Leaders Summit Set to Convene November 13
Colorectal Cancer
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Increased glucose level is a strong risk factor for colorectal cancer
Minority patients prefer optical colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Initiates Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Picoplatin for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Colorect
New England Journal of Medicine Study Shows ERBITUX(R) Improves Survival in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
FDA Clears Advanced Test for Monitoring Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Conferences
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TCT update: press conference schedule announced for TCT
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. Announces Conference Plans in Boston and Additional Clinical Research on CellerateRx
2nd International Conference, Signs of Autism in Infants: Changing Outcomes Through Early Identification and Interventio
Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
Inverness Medical Innovations to Present at the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference on October 7, 20
Crohn's
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Capsule endoscopy diagnoses more Crohn's disease recurrence after surgery than colonoscopy
Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. Completes Enrollment in FHAST1, a Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial in Fistulizing Crohn's Disease
Capsule endoscopy turning up undiagnosed cases of Crohn's disease
Video 'Pill' Spots Hidden Crohn's Disease
Arthritic Drug Approved For Use In Children With Crohn’s Diseas
Cystic Fibrosis
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Promising Cystic Fibrosis Compound on Track for Development
Ibuprofen can slow lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis, Canadian study shows
Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis Launches Aggressive Ad Campaign Directed at United States Congress
Anaheim to Host World's Largest Cystic Fibrosis Medical Meeting
AMRI and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Launch Major Research Collaboration
Dengue
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Demand for VScan Dengue Fever Test Kits Increases
Sanofi Pasteur Presents Positive Results of Tetravalent Dengue Candidate Vaccine
Four-way Dengue Vaccine a 'success', Say Scientists
Dengue Claims 41 Lives in Jakarta
Scientists Map Genome Sequence Dengue Mosquito
Dentistry
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Austin Dentistry Clinic Now Offers Certified Full Service Sedation Dentistry -- All Gain, No Pain
Medical Marketing Expert Offers Dentists Tips for Thriving Down Economy After the Wall Street Dilemma
Ohio Dental Association Foundation Again Awards Over $60,000 in Dental Education Grants and Scholarships Across Ohio
SAGE-Hindawi launch new open-access journal in dental biomechanics
Renowned Dentists to Present Latest on Dental Innovations
Depression
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American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Heart Patients Should Be Screened, Treated for Depression
Adolescent insomnia linked to depression and substance abuse during adolescence and young adulthood
Many Military Installations Worldwide Participate in National Depression Screening Day
Getting help for depression and anxiety has significant long-term benefits
Neurogenesis in the adult brain: The association with stress and depression
Diabetes
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Type 1 diabetes may result from good genes behaving badly
Ben Vereen, Tony Award-Winning Actor, Strives to Raise Awareness of Diabetes and Treatment
Partnership for Peak Healthcare Performance Receives Grant from Aetna Foundation to Improve Area Diabetes Care
Painkiller May Prevent Diabetes-Related Retinal Damage
The American Diabetes Association and Gloria Gaynor Invite New Yorkers to 'Step Out To Fight Diabetes' on October 26th
Drug
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Existing anti-obesity drugs may be effective against flu, hepatitis and HIV
Potentia Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Safety Data and Study Expansion in Phase I Trial for Lead Drug Candidate POT
Pennsylvania Health Department Offers Measures to Reduce Spread of Drug-Resistant Staph Known as 'MRSA'
Walgreens Pays U.S. $9.9 Million to Settle Medicaid Prescription Drug Allegations
Transcept Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Intermezzo(R) for Treatment of Middle-of-the-Night Awakenings
Eating Disorders
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Eating Fish, Breast-Feeding Boosts Infant Development
deCODE Files IND for DG071, a Novel PDE4 Modulator Being Developed for Alzheimer's and Other Cognitive Disorders
Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Gedeon Richter Plc Announce Positive Phase II Results with the Investigational Antipsychot
Bioheart Announces 35 Leading U.S. Heart Failure Centers Engaged in Phase II/III Marvel Trial of Myogenic Cells for Trea
Getting lost -- a newly discovered developmental brain disorder
Education
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Tackling Obesity Through Education and FUNdraising
PPTA Launches New Educational Website on Donating Plasma
PA Governor Rendell Announces Nearly $750,000 Investment in Nurse Education
Health Care Reform, Sex Education, Disaster Preparedness Among Public Health Issues at APHA Annual Meeting, Oct. 25-29
Leading Healthcare System Decreases MRSA Infection Rate by 53 Percent - Offers Protocol
Epilepsy
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Some Epilepsy Patients Are Good Candidates for Surgery
Ovation further advances development pipeline with new phase III epilepsy study
A child's IQ could be affected by maternal epilepsy
Research shows how genetic mutation causes epilepsy in infants
New Data Published in Neurology Show Once-Daily Lamictal XR Significantly Reduced Partial Seizures in Patients with Epil
Erectile Dysfunction
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Cialis Eases Erectile Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury
Erectile Dysfunction: A Harbinger of Heart Trouble
Warner Chilcott and NexMed Sign U.S. Collaboration for Topical Alprostadil Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction
Horphag's Prelox(R) Provides Over-the-Counter Solution in Battle Against Erectile Dysfunction
FDA Approves Cialis(R) (tadalafil) for Once Daily Use for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Eye Health/Blindness
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Alacrity Biosciences Announces Positive Results from a Phase 2 Study of Its Dry Eye Treatment ALTY-0501
Doctors of Optometry Applaud New Law Requiring Eye Exams for Illinois Children
Eye Scan May Help Diagnose, Treat MS
Eye on Safety Makes Halloween Less Scary
An eye for an eye: using stem cells to treat damaged eyes and a rare skin disorder
Fertility
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Acupuncturist's Relocation Tightens Relationship With Fertility Clinic
Don't just save her life, save her fertility
World fertility experts to meet in Montreal - IVF and IVM patients to provide first-person accounts at 14th World Congre
Bay IVF Experts Launch One of First East-West Fertility Programs of Its Kind
UVA researchers find important clue to immune infertility
Flu/Cold
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Jennifer Garner Puts Flu Shot in the Spotlight
State, Federal Officials Remind Health Care Workers, Other at-Risk Individuals to Get Annual Flu Shot
Simple Tips Keep the Flu at Bay
Proper Hand Hygiene Is Key to Avoiding Illness During Cold and Flu Season
Asthma Foundation Offers National Flu Shot Finder
GastroIntestinal
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Gastroenterology sets standards for CT colonography
The First Incisionless Transoral Fundoplication for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux is Performed in the U.S. at Ohi
Anti-depressant drugs can double risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
Endoscopic resection is a safe and effective treatment for gastrointestinal smooth muscle tumors
Acute pancreatitis and cholangitis: a complication caused by a migrated gastrostomy tube
Genetics
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Oosight Imaging System Enables a Breakthrough: The Viable Transfer of Genetic Material for Stem Cell Nuclear Reprogrammi
CellCyte Genetics Corp. Appoints Tony Colasin as Director of Business Development
Will Rogers Institute to Honor World's Leading Geneticist and Recent Medal of Freedom Recipient, Dr. Francis S. Collins
Researchers develop powerful tool to study the genetics of inflammation
Possible genetic predictor for response to lithium augmentation in depressed patients
Headache/Migraine
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Migraine Tied to Thickening in Brain Area
Business Coalition Honors BlueChoice HealthPlan for Migraine Program
History of Migraines Linked to Increased Risk of Retinopathy
Migraine and Pregnancy Is the Combo Pregnant to Trigger Strokes?
Ages Eases the Pain of Migraine
Hearing/Deafness
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Tone Deafness Explained, from the Harvard Health Letter
NYU study points to lasting impact of mild hearing loss on neurological processes
Researcher developing new method for hearing loss assessment
Verizon Introduces Broadband Video Call Center Link for Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Customers in Mid-Atlantic Region
Quark Pharmaceuticals Signs Collaboration Agreement With University of Michigan for Development of Proprietary SiRNA Com
HIV/AIDS
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BD and PEPFAR Collaborate to Strengthen Laboratory Systems in Fight Against HIV/AIDS and TB
NIH doubles support for vital HIV/AIDS research center
Excellent Results Received from GeoVax's Full-Dose HIV/AIDS Vaccine Trial
BET Networks Special 'What U Know Bout That? Rap-It-Up Sex Quiz' HIV/AIDS To Premiere On Monday, November 5 At 7:30 P.M.
President Museveni's Visit Protested by HIV/AIDS Experts
Hypertension
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Hispanics' hypertension better controlled with equal access to care
Pharmacopeia Initiates Phase 2 Hypertension Study with PS433540 (DARA)
Hypertension Diagnostics Announces Fiscal Year 2007 Results
Weight Loss Can Control Hypertension
Combination therapy reverses effects of portal hypertension in rats
Immune System/Vaccines
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Boston Trial to Test New HIV/AIDS Vaccine
Breast Cancer Vaccine Works Against Deadlier Form of Disease
Pharmacyclics Announces Preclinical Results Supporting Development of Its Novel Btk Inhibitor in Immune Mediated Disease
New HPV Vaccine Promising in Mice
Preclinical Study Presented at AACR Annual Meeting Shows Peregrine's Anti-PS Immunocytokines Can Generate Protective Imm
Insurance
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ING Employee Benefits Announces New Critical Illness Insurance Product
Consumer Reports: 'A World of Pain' For Uninsured Seeking Insurance on Their Own
Selective Insurance Group Announces Officer Appointments
Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
Overwhelming Majority of Michigan Residents Favors Individual Health Insurance Market Reforms Supported by Blue Cross Bl
Infectious Diseases
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Expert on Emerging Infectious Zoonotic Diseases Joining K-State as a Regents Distinguished Professor
Infectious diseases experts applaud bill against 'bad bugs'
MultiVu Video Feed: Parents of Kids With Infectious Diseases Sounds Alarm About the Dangers of Pertussis With "Silen
Northwestern exposing most deadly infectious diseases in 3-D
Southern Research Institute Names Vladimir Yamshchikov Director of Infectious Disease Research Department in Birmingham
Irritable-Bowel Syndrome
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Elsevier announces new journal on inflammatory bowel diseases
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Begins Pivotal Phase III Studies of Oral Lubiprostone to Treat Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfun
C-diff infection 4 times more likely to kill patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Threshold for bowel surgery may be too high, warn experts
Antegrade bowel intussusception can cause recurrent, chronic postoperative intestinal obstruction
Internet
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Leading Child Abuse Center Releases Back to School Tips to Protect Children From Internet Predators
Using the Internet to Promote Exercise
Office-Based Medical Treatment and Internet Resources Are Potential Solution to Rising Painkiller Misuse Among Teens, Yo
Internet TV Network for Personal Trainers is Launched
The American Pain Foundation (APF) and The HealthCentral Network Collaborate to Develop Enhanced Internet Resources for
Leukemia
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Leukemia Drug Proves Safe and Effective Over the Long Term
Eliminating Influence of Hyperactive Genes That Help Regulate Cell Development Shows Potential as Additional Target Ther
St. Jude Researchers Identify Key Genetic Trigger of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
S*BIO Expands Pipeline With the Development of a Unique Flt3 -CDK Inhibitor as a Targeted Therapy for Acute Leukemias
TREANDA New Drug Application for the Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Granted Priority Review Status by FDA
Lifestyle
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Mothers Know Best: NFL Moms Team With Eddie George to Showcase a Better Way to a Healthier Lifestyle
Eat Seafood, See Weight Loss: Recent Study Finds Another Reason to Eat Seafood for a Fit Lifestyle
Activate America(R) Brings Together YMCAs Nationwide to Promote Small Steps Toward a Healthier Lifestyle During 'America
YMCA's Activate America(R) Motivates More Than 1.3 Million People to Take 8 Billion Steps Toward a Healthier Lifestyle D
Harvard Medical School: Healthy Lifestyle Will Boost Your Immune System Better Than a Handful of Supplements
Liver Disease/Hepatitis
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PEGINTRON(TM) and REBETOL(R) Approved in European Union for Retreating Hepatitis C Patients Who Failed Previous Pegylate
Allegheny General Hospital Performs First Liver Transplant
The American Liver Foundation Encourages Heightened Awareness of Hepatitis B and C in Light of Recent Events in the News
Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics Initiates Program for Late Stage Liver Cirrhosis and Reports Strong Progress in AMT-011
Exelixis to Receive Milestone Payment From Bristol-Myers Squibb for Achievement of Liver X Receptor Agonist Development
Lung Cancer
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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval to Conduct a Phase II Trial of Bavituximab in Patients With Non-Small Cell L
Lung Cancer Alliance Urges Inclusion of $5 Billion for Biomedical Research in Economic Stimulus Package
UCLA researchers discover biomarkers that predict lung cancer patient response to therapy
Resisting lung cancer recurrence
Less invasive methods may provide accurate means to determine lung cancer stage
Lupus
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Tolerx Achieves Milestone with Completion of Phase Ib Clinical Study of TRX1 in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Scripps research scientists find new genetic mutation that halts the development of lupus
Lupus in women: New genetic risk factors identified
Scientists identify genes linked to lupus in women
NEJM editorial on significance and limitations of new lupus gene expression research
Medical Devices
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Transcept Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device C
Nektar Therapeutics' President and CEO, Howard W. Robin, to Present at Merrill Lynch 19th Global Pharmaceutical, Biotech
MAP Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device Conference
Arena Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device Conference
Ascension Orthopedics Launches the TITAN(TM) Humeral Resurfacing Device World Wide
Medical Students/Training
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Mental Health
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State Mental Health Record Submissions Double
DOJ Report on Mental Health Records Shows Critical Need to Strengthen Brady System
Actress Jenifer Lewis, Authors Dr. Michael Eric Dyson and Susan Taylor Among Featured Speakers for Senator Hughes' Behav
Infant Development Program from EASY Baby Takes On the Sixty-Percent Increase in Developmental Delays in Children
EPA Plan to Evade Required Cuts in Mercury Pollution Challenged in Court by States, Tribes, Health and Environmental Gro
MRI/Ultrasound
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Community Hospital of Long Beach - Help Us Win an MRI Scanner!
Use of intraoperative MRI adds time but care-changing information to neurosurgery, study shows
Through-Wave Ultrasound: Effective, Economical and Ideal for Breast Imaging, Biopsy
A Magnetic Presence: Siemens New MRI Systems Pulling More Patients Toward the Benefits of MR Imaging
ZONARE Surpasses 1000th Worldwide z.one Ultrasound System Shipment
MRSA/Drug Resistance
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Hospital to Hold MRSA Briefing for Media and Community Leaders
New Survey Finds that over Half of MRSA Patients Report Having Received No Information about the Disease from Health Car
Biomist Inc.: Health Officials Discover New Technology to Kill Superbug MRSA
VIDEO from Medialink and EcoQuest: New Technology Reduces Exposure to MRSA Staph
Cantel Medical Corp.'s Crosstex Subsidiary Addresses School MRSA Concerns With SaniTyze(TM) Brand Hand Sanitizer and San
Multiple Sclerosis
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New MRI finding sheds light on multiple sclerosis disease progressio
Cell-surface sugar defects may trigger nerve damage in multiple sclerosis patients
Multiple Sclerosis Patients Find Dietary Treatment More Effective Than Pharmaceutical Regimens
Genzyme and Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany Announce Start of Phase 3 Program with Alemtuzumab for Treatment of Multip
Genzyme and Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany to Present New Data on Alemtuzumab in Multiple Sclerosis at ECTRIMS
Neurology
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Protein found that may provide relief from neuropathic pain
A pain-free window into painful neuropathies
Neurochem announces eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) receives acknowledgement of complete response and is granted Class 2 review
Neurocrine Announces Closing of $109 Million Sale and Leaseback Agreement for its Real Estate Assets
NeuroVasx, Inc. Announces $8.5 Million Private Placement and Completion of cPAX Aneurysm Treatment Study
Nursing
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HealthONE(R) Appoints Nationally Renowned Pediatric Cardiologist & Childhood Obesity Expert as First Chief Medical Offic
Study: Short sleep times in patients with chronic medical diagnoses linked to obesity
Cyberonics Licenses Obesity-Related Patents
2008 Presidential Hopefuls Fail to Respond to Questions About Obesity in U.S.
FASgen Announces a New Discovery in Obesity Research
Nutrition/Diet
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Dietitians Urge Parents to Serve 'Milk With Meals'
Why Fruit Gets Short Shrift in U.S. Diet: Online Poll
TRC Nutritional Labs Reports GMP Certification
American Dietetic Association Supports USDA's New WIC Food Packages
Far flung food: Europe's distant diets
Obesity/Weight Loss
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HealthONE(R) Appoints Nationally Renowned Pediatric Cardiologist & Childhood Obesity Expert as First Chief Medical Offic
Study: Short sleep times in patients with chronic medical diagnoses linked to obesity
BMI criteria for obesity surgery should be lowered, UT Southwestern researchers suggest
Cyberonics Licenses Obesity-Related Patents
2008 Presidential Hopefuls Fail to Respond to Questions About Obesity in U.S.
Pain/Anesthetics
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Morphine: a comfort measure for the dying or pain control for the living?
Capsulated Systems, Inc. Develops Long Term Local Anesthetic
Constipation most common cause of children's abdominal pain
Pain treatment in the field: Good for soldiers' comfort and better for rebuilding troop strength
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Says Don't Let Snow Be a Pain: Ease into Clearing Sidewalks, Drives
Parkinson's Disease
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Gene Mutation Linked to Parkinson's Disease
Neupro(R) (Rotigotine Transdermal System) Effective in Controlling Early Morning Motor Impairment and Generally Well-Tol
Parkinson's Institute research shows that nicotine reduces levodopa-induced dyskinesias
NSAIDs Protect Against Parkinson's Disease
PET Scans Show Gene Therapy Normalizes Brain Function in Parkinson's Patients
Pediatrics/Children's Health
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Pharma/Biotech Industry
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WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX) Names Temporary Chairman of the Audit Committee
China's biotech industry: An Asian dragon is growing
ViroPharma Provides Update on Vancocin(R)
Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KgaA File Lawsuits Against Several Companies for Patent Infringemen
Akela Pharma provides corporate update
Pharmacy/Pharmacists
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Pharmaceutical Sales: Best Practices for Pharmaceutical Sales Success
KV Pharmaceutical Company Announces NYSE Listing Extension
Patient-Centric Healthcare Study Reveals Key Insights for Pharmaceutical Marketers
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Signs Long Term Agreement with Helm AG (Hamburg, Germany)
American Stock Exchange LLC to Delist Securities of Samaritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pregnancy
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Obesity During Pregnancy Carries Bigger Price Tag
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