Archive for April, 2007



'Popcorn Lung' Erupts in Flavor Industry - MedPage Today

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 6:04 am


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'Popcorn Lung' Erupts in Flavor Industry
MedPage Today -Apr 27, 2007
By Michael Smith, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today. ATLANTA, April 27 — Bronchiolitis obliterans — called "popcorn lung" when it affects workers making butter flavoring for microwave popcorn — has been identified in other sectors of the flavoring
Flavor factory workers develop lung disease-US CDCReuters
New Cases of 'Popcorn Lung' IdentifiedFOX News
Food Consumer - Compliance Home - PRESS TV
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Why are so many women getting MS? - Daily Mail

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 am


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Why are so many women getting MS?
Daily Mail -5 hours ago
Women have always been more susceptible to the damaging neurological condition, which affects 85000 victims in the UK. But the proportion of women affected has shot up, according to US research.
Women more susceptible to MSChannel 4 News
Ratio of women stricken with MS rockets by 50% each decadeNews-Medical.net
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Panel supports EU approval of cell-based flu vaccine - CIDRAP

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 am


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Panel supports EU approval of cell-based flu vaccine
CIDRAP -Apr 27, 2007
Apr 27, 2007 (CIDRAP News) - A committee that reviews medical product applications for the European Union (EU) yesterday recommended approval of a cell-based seasonal influenza vaccine made by Novartis, improving the company's chance of becoming the
Novartis Flu Vaccine Nears EU ApprovalWall Street Journal
Europe backs new cell-based flu shot from NovartisReuters
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Taking on the drug companies - Guardian Unlimited

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 am


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Taking on the drug companies
Guardian Unlimited -Apr 27, 2007
In the west we breathlessly report on new breakthroughs in science, but it's easy to forget that ideas are bought, rented and sold, as surely as deckchairs.
Thailand takes on drugs giantsBBC News
AIDS controversy dominates Abbott Labs' annual meetingChicago Tribune
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• State still limping on dealing with uninsured - MLive.com

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 am


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• State still limping on dealing with uninsured
MLive.com -1 hour ago
AP Photo. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, from Michigan, finished a two-day trip through the state, which may be key in determining the 2008 presidential election.
LOCAL COMMENT: Insurance alone won't make nation healthyDetroit Free Press
Congress must keep promises to fund SCHIPAllentown Morning Call
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Banishing boredom could benefit dementia patients - Scotsman

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 am


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Banishing boredom could benefit dementia patients
Scotsman -6 hours ago
BATTLING boredom and keeping life colourful could help dementia patients recover their memory, research showed yesterday. People with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia can quickly suffer memory loss, making everyday life difficult.
Memory loss caused by brain damage is reversible: studyChannel News Asia
Alzheimer's may not spell end of memoryGlobe and Mail
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New OMA president stresses doctor retention - CTV.ca

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 4:04 am


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New OMA president stresses doctor retention
CTV.ca -11 hours ago
OTTAWA - A gynecologist from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., has been named the new president of the Ontario Medical Association. On her first day on the job, Dr.
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Woman faked cancer for cash, police say - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 4:04 am


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Woman faked cancer for cash, police say
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Apr 27, 2007
AP. JACKSON, Mich. — A woman pretended to have liver cancer and took in about $20000 from fundraisers to pay for her fictitious treatments, authorities said.
Woman Fakes Cancer; Betrays FriendsAssociated Content
Cops: Cancer faker raised $20000Boston Herald
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