Solving the drug price crisis
Mar 17, 2008 |
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The mounting U.S. drug price crisis can be contained and eventually reversed by separating drug discovery from drug marketing and by establishing a non-profit company to oversee funding for new medicines, ...
Botox for newborns
Medicine & Health / Medications
Mar 17, 2008 |
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Botulinum toxin, also called Botox, is best known as one of the most commonly used molecules to reduce wrinkles. It is also known as one of the most poisonous naturally occurring substances.
New insight into the genetics of brain tumor formation
Mar 17, 2008 |
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In a G&D paper published online ahead of its April 1 print publication date, Dr. William Kaelin (Dana Farber Cancer Institute) and colleagues identify a potential new neuronal tumor suppressor.
Asia's odd-ball antelope faces migration crisis
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Mar 17, 2008 |
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Take a deer’s body, attach a camel’s head and add a Jimmy Durante nose, and you have a saiga – the odd-ball antelope with the enormous schnoz that lives on the isolated steppes of Central Asia. Unfortunately, ...
People with Job's syndrome lack specific immune cells
Mar 17, 2008 |
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Scientists have made another major breakthrough--the second in the past year--in understanding a rare immune disorder called Job’s syndrome. Job’s syndrome is characterized by recurrent and often severe bacterial and fungal ...
Study examines changes in quality of life after head and neck cancer treatment
Mar 17, 2008 |
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In the year following their first treatment, patients with head and neck cancer report declines in their physical quality of life but improvements in their mental health quality of life, according to a report in the March ...
Frozen Icybay-brand langostinos recalled
Mar 17, 2008 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Icybay-brand frozen langostinos because of possible bacterial contamination.
