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Biotech Stock Mailbag: Generex
BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Do diabetics hate insulin injections so much that a more convenient alternative to needle sticks could be commercially lucrative?Pfizer(PFE) found the answer to be a resounding "No" when the launch of its Exubera inhaled insulin device...
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10 reasons to see an asthma specialist
Think about adding an asthma specialist to your team if your asthma is not well controlled.iStockphoto.com/Karen Phillips Also on the Web myOptumHealth.com tools More from myOptumHealth More>> Health More>> The Latest from HealthDay More>>...
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Carl Zeiss Vision Continues To Advance Ar Technology
PureCoat premium AR is carefully engineered to deliver clarity, convenience, and durability.PureCoat lenses deliver crisper vision thats virtually free from distracting reflections. When Zeiss invented anti-reflective (AR) treatments 75 years ago, it set...
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Subtle Cervical Cancer Ads Raise Questions
Have you seen this ad?A young woman follows a mysterious stream of glitter up an elaborate staircase? She is mesmerized by a dazzling perfume bottle that should be filled with something wonderfully alluring. Instead, as a cloud of mist clears, we...
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Blood pressure spikes linked to stroke
People with occasional spikes in their blood pressure could be Report says Americans are overtreated Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many How to save a friend from the brink If you know someone who seems depressed or desperate, the first...
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Seed, Save, Share
Nesting T Those peas I planted in a raised bed a few weeks ago were up in less than two weeks, preceded first by radishes, then arugula.Who knows what the weather may do now and whether they will flourish. At least I had the pleasure of watching the seeds...
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Vitamin D shows promise but research still lagging [BC-HEALTH-VITAMIN-D:TB]
As far as Dr.Joseph Mercola is concerned, Vitamin D is the magic bullet we've all been looking for. A lack of this wonder nutrient, the controversial natural health advocate says, can set the stage for no fewer than 33 disorders, including autism, cancer,...
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How nicotine builds up in the brain
Get IOL on your mobile at m.iol.co.za Washington - Nicotine builds up gradually in smokers' brains rather than spiking after each puff, according to a study that might help point to new ways to help people quit smoking.Dr Jed E. Rose of Duke University...
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Protecting patients: JH flu-shot rates 2x national average
Johns Hopkins Medicine Filed under Divisions, School of Medicine Along_spacecampaign that makes seasonal flu vaccinations for hospital staff free, convenient, ubiquitous and hard to ignore succeeds fairly well in moving care providers closer to a state of 'herd...
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Large companies have to put in energy management plans by 2013 under new law
SINGAPORE: From 2013, a new law will require large industrial energy users to regularly review their energy usage levels.The Environment Ministry will introduce this Energy Conservation Act, as part of efforts to bring Singapore's 2005 energy usage levels...
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Large companies have to put in energy management plans by 2013 under new law
SINGAPORE: From 2013, a new law will require large industrial energy users to regularly review their energy usage levels.The Environment Ministry will introduce this Energy Conservation Act, as part of efforts to bring Singapore's 2005 energy usage levels...
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NovaDel Reports Financial Results for Year Ended December 31, 2009
- NovaDel Pharma Inc.(the Company) (OTCBB: NVDL), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing oral spray formulations for a number of marketed products, reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2009. For the year ended December 31, 2009...
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Movement of Genes in Nucleus May Someday Aid Diagnosis
When researchers realized a decade ago that genes inhabit a specific space within a cell's nucleus and that they sometimes change location during differentiation and in certain diseases, they began to contemplate why.Tom Misteli, Ph. D., and his...
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Promising New Smoking Cessation Therapy
A novel technology for delivering nicotine to the lungs may soon give smokers a new way to kick the habit.When compared to the nicotine vapor delivery system used in the Nicotrol/Nicorette inhaler, the new technology proved more effective at delivering...
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Smoking cessation: New nicotine lung delivery technology promising
A novel technology for delivering nicotine to the lungs may soon give smokers a new way to kick the habit.When compared to the nicotine vapor delivery system used in the Nicotrol/Nicorette inhaler, the new technology proved more effective at delivering...
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New smoking cessation therapy proves promising
DURHAM, NC A novel technology for delivering nicotine to the lungs may soon give smokers a new way to kick the habit.When compared to the nicotine vapor delivery system used in the Nicotrol/Nicorette inhaler, the new technology proved more effective at...
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Free flu vaccine available
SALEM The city is offering swine flu vaccinations by appointment.The H1N1 vaccinations are available to anyone over age 10, and the city also has H1N1 flu mist vaccine for ages 2 to 49. "Our H1N1 clinics are winding down, but we're still offering the...
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Heath department offers drive-through H1N1 flu vaccine
The Santa Rosa County Health Department will be offering the H1N1 flu vaccine to the public at its 'Drive-Thru to Fight the Flu' event from 9 a.m.to noon on Saturday. Both the injectable vaccine and flu mist will be available to people older than 10....
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Now easily available: H1N1 flu vaccine in Q-C
Larry Fisher Josephine Mock, 5, of Coal Valley, Ill., gets her H1N1 flu mist from nurse Karrie Williams in November.Last years shortages of the vaccine have been replaced by abundant supplies. In fact, there are thousands of doses available in the...
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Public was hesitant to get swine flu vaccinations, say health officials
View full size(Press-Register/Mike Kittrell) Mobile County Public Schools nurse Lorene H.Greene administers the nasal mist swine flu vaccine to A.J. Simon, 9, a third grader at Southwest Alabama Regional School for the Deaf and Blind, during a school...
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu to Travel to the Middle East Next Week
Visit to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar to strengthen and expand U.S.relationships across the region WASHINGTON - Next week U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel to the Middle East to meet with senior government officials, research and...
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Stopping a cold from turning into a sinus infection
Have a cold that just won't go away or is getting worse?Chances are your cold has developed into a sinus infection - a common problem this time of year, says Alan Wild, M.D., assistant professor of otolaryngology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine?...
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Acute sinus infections always begin as cold
Have a cold that just won't go away or is getting worse?Chances are your cold has developed into a sinus infection - a common problem this time of year, says Alan Wild, M.D., assistant professor of otolaryngology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine?...
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Md. health officials urge residents to get now-plentiful swine flu vaccinations
The crowds in Rockville and Greenbelt are gone, and worries have shifted to clearing mountains of snow across the region.But public health officials have not given up. They've been running television and radio ads in Maryland this month. Big-box stores...
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Metabolites in Safety Testing: MIST for the Clinical Pharmacologist
Metabolites in Safety Testing: MIST for the Clinical Pharmacologist Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 87, 345 (March 2010).doi:10. Metabolites in Safety Testing: MIST for the Clinical Pharmacologist.
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