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$1.7 Million Backs Research Into Stronger Seniors, Epilepsy, Cancer, and Healthier Workplaces
Newswise - Researchers investigating muscle-building supplements for seniors, work environments in long-term care homes, possible links between epilepsy and learning ability, and better cancer chemotherapy are among those that have been...
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$1.7 Million Backs Research Into Stronger Seniors, Epilepsy, Cancer, and Healthier Workplaces
'These innovative young researchers are taking advantage of some of Saskatchewan's unique research strengths to explore questions that are directly relevant to the people of our province,' SHRF CEO June Bold.'These grants will help them...
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Disease Prevention in Women
Medical Author: Medical Editor: Screening tests are a basic part of prevention medicine.All screening tests are commonly available through your general doctor. Some specialized tests may be available elsewhere. Take an active role and...
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Osteoporosis undertreated in COPD patients
MedWire News: Around one in five patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are assigned to pulmonary rehabilitation have osteoporosis, but most are not receiving guidelines recommended medication to prevent bone...
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Bone Loss Process Not Clear in Hypercalciuria, Kidney Stones
THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- Bone loss in patients with hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis results from a poorly understood breakdown of the body's mineral metabolism involving the kidneys, the intestines and the bones...
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Periodontal Bone Loss Associated With Risk of Stroke in Men
my personal edition> stroke > news E-Mail this DGNews to a colleague DGNews BOSTON -- July 2, 2009 -- Peridontal bone loss is significantly associated with risk of stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in med...
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What Is Tinnitus? What Causes Tinnitus?
Tinnitus (from the Latin tinnitus or 'ringing') is a condition characterized by ringing, swishing, or other noises that appear to be originating in the ear or head.Not normally a dangerous or serious problem, tinnitus is usually a symptom...
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First line zidovudine/lamivudine/lopinavir/ritonavir leads to greater bone loss compared to nevirapine/lopinav
_ First line zidovudine/lamivudine/lopinavir/ritonavir leads to greater bone loss compared to nevirapine/lopinav.
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Aclasta(R) (zoledronic Acid 5mg) Approved In EU To Treat Steroid Induced Osteoporosis In Men And Post-menopaus
Aclasta (zoledronic acid 5 mg)[1] has been approved in the European Union to treat men and post-menopausal women with osteoporosis caused by the long-term use of glucocorticoids, commonly known as steroids.1 The new indication for the...
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Maternal diet affects infant's long-term bone health
-0400 (Reuters Health) By Megan Rauscher NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who maintain a healthy, well-balanced diet during pregnancy have children with bigger and stronger bones than women with poorer quality diets, according to the...
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Vitamin D deficiency soon a medical crisis
Report shows that populations across the globe are suffering from the impact of low levels of vitamin D, with highest rates in South Asia and the Middle East A new report issued by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and...
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Non-pharmacological treatment and prevention of bone loss after spinal cord injury: a systematic review
1Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshospitalet, and University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2Prince of Wales Hospital Spinal Medicine Department and School of Public Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales,...
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Link found between history of periodontitis and cerebrovascular disease in men
The potential role of periodontitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums, in the risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly ischemic stroke, has received growing attention during the last decade.A new study is the first prospective...
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History Of Periodontitis Linked To Cerebrovascular Disease In Men
The potential role of periodontitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums, in the risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly ischemic stroke, has received growing attention during the last decade.A new study is the first prospective...
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Are we losing battle against cancer?
News reports on celebrities stricken with cancer, such as Farrah Fawcett and Patrick Swazye, bring attention to the war against cancer.Unfortunately, since President Nixon officially declared war on cancer in 1971, there has been only...
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Evolution of Mohs: General surgery's loss is dermatology's gain
Source: Dermatology Times Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License 123 Key Points History of Mohs surgery Mohs technique Mohs utilization Although invented by a general surgeon, Mohs micrographic surgery has become...
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Insect Venom Shots Work for Severe 'Local' Sting Reactions, Too- 6/29/09
A dogged review of the medical literature has produced what is believed to be the nations first comprehensive estimate of the extent of dozens of endocrine disorders in the United States.Unsurprisingly, say the Johns Hopkins researchers...
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deCODE Discovers a Gene Linked to Risk of Kidney Stones and Osteoporosis
Findings Offer Promising Target for Drugs to Better Regulate Calcium Metabolism, Are Integrated Into deCODEme(TM) REYKJAVIK, Iceland, June 29/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A discovery by scientists at deCODE genetics (Nasdaq:DCGN) and academic...
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Widespead And On The Increase - Vitamin D Deficiency
A new report issued by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and published in the scientific journal Osteoporosis International1, shows that populations across the globe are suffering from the impact of low levels of...
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Are we losing battle against cancer?
News reports on celebrities stricken with cancer, such as Farrah Fawcett and Patrick Swazye, bring attention to the war against cancer.Unfortunately, since President Nixon officially declared war on cancer in 1971, there has been only...
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deCODE discovers gene linked to kidney stones and decreased BMD
A discovery by scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from Iceland, the Netherlands and Denmark has pointed to a common biological mechanism contributing to both kidney stones and decreased bone mineral density (BMD).
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Research and Markets Adds Report: Can Denosumab Achieve Superiority For The Prevention Of SREs In Cancer?
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the 'Can Denosumab Achieve Superiority For The Prevention Of SREs In Cancer?' report to its offerings.In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: There are...
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Abbott vows to appeal loss to Johnson & Johnson over patent case
NEW YORK - Abbott Laboratories plans to appeal a jury's $1.67 billion patent infringement ruling in a case involving two blockbuster drugs that treat rheumatoid arthritis and other immune disorders.Late Monday, a jury in the Eastern...
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Genta Incorporated Announces Delay in Implementation of Reverse Common Stock Split
About Genta Genta Incorporated is a biopharmaceutical company with a diversified product portfolio that is focused on delivering innovative products for the treatment of patients with cancer.Two major programs anchor the Company's...
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DeCODE Discovers A Gene Linked To Risk Of Kidney Stones And Osteoporosis
A discovery by scientists at deCODE genetics (Nasdaq: DCGN) and academic colleagues from Iceland, the Netherlands and Denmark has pointed to a common biological mechanism contributing to both kidney stones and decreased bone mineral...
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