Archive for June, 2007



New stem cell could aid research - BBC News

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 5:06 am


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New stem cell could aid research
BBC News -Jun 27, 2007
UK scientists say the discovery of a new type of stem cell should aid research into cures for disease. The journal Nature features two studies in which scientists extracted rodent embryonic stem cells which closely resembled their human counterparts.
Researchers ID New Type of Mouse Stem CellForbes
More Humanlike Mouse Stem Cells DiscoveredScientific American
Financial Times (subscription) - SpiritIndia - Channel 4 News - Voice of America
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Even Breast Cancer Survival Runs in the Family - MedPage Today

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 5:06 am


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Even Breast Cancer Survival Runs in the Family
MedPage Today -17 hours ago
By Crystal Phend, Staff Writer, MedPage Today STOCKHOLM, June 29 — Breast cancer prognosis may be inherited along with the propensity for breast cancer, researchers found.
Clodronate does not improve breast cancer survivalReuters
Breast Cancer Survival May Run in FamiliesWashington Post
DentalPlans.com
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Long haul flights double risk of blood clots - WHO - Forbes

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 5:06 am


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Long haul flights double risk of blood clots - WHO
Forbes -22 hours ago
GENEVA (Thomson Financial) - Taking a long-haul flight doubles the risk of developing blood clots that can lead to potentially fatal deep vein thrombosis (DVT), the World Health Organisation warned today.
Long Haul Flights Double Risk Of Blood Clots, Says WHO ReportMedical News Today
Long-Distance Air Travel Doubles Risk of Blood Clot, WHO SaysBloomberg
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Scientists find way to detach AIDS virus from infected cells - Times of India

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 5:06 am


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Scientists find way to detach AIDS virus from infected cells
Times of India -8 hours ago
NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough that provides hope for a cure against HIV, scientists have for the first time discovered a way to detach the AIDS virus from infected cells, leaving them healthy again.
Potential cure for HIV discoveredForbes
Scientists take step towards HIV cureThe Australian
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Birth drug leaves some moms feeling worse - Los Angeles Times

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 5:06 am


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Birth drug leaves some moms feeling worse
Los Angeles Times -1 hour ago
A drug commonly used for preterm labor has more serious side effects than alternatives and may even harm newborns, researchers say.
Study Compares Drugs to Delay Preterm BirthForbes
Magnesium Sulfate More Effective Than Nifedipine in Preventing Medscape (subscription)
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Poor nations face new health challenges –World Bank - Reuters

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 4:06 am


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Poor nations face new health challenges –World Bank
Reuters -Jun 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Cancer, diabetes, obesity and heart disease, already common in rich countries, are a growing problem in the developing world, where they are likely to become the main causes of death by 2015, the World Bank said on
World Bank warns danger of chronic illnesses in poor countriesPeople’s Daily Online
Kevin Rudd's speechThe Australian
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Bacteria sends mountain bike racer to hospital - Vancouver Sun

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 4:06 am

Bacteria sends mountain bike racer to hospital
Vancouver Sun -22 hours ago
SQUAMISH - Mud-soaked and exhausted, Monica Anderson felt elated as she pedalled past the Test of Metal finish line in Squamish this month — more than five hours of grueling terrain plastered to her bike and body.
18 cases of illness linked to mountain bike eventGlobe and Mail
Sick mountain bikersVancouver Province (subscription)
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Provinces fall short in protecting kids: Report - Toronto Star

Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 3:06 am

Provinces fall short in protecting kids: Report
Toronto Star -Jun 28, 2007
MONTREAL–The Canadian Pediatric Society says many provinces still fall short when it comes to dealing with injury prevention and the mental health of young Canadians.
Children's advocate needed, doctors sayGlobe and Mail
Children's health, safety threatened by policy patchwork: reportCBC.ca
Montreal Gazette (subscription)
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