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No evidence that WHO-recommended treatment for insecticide poisoning improves survival

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine finds no evidence to suggest that a controversial antidote recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to treat patients poisoned with highly toxic ...





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Medication slows progression of myopia in children

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 26, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Daily treatment with a medication called pirenzepine can slow the rate of progressive myopia, or nearsightedness, in children, reports a study in the August issue of the Journal of AAPOS (American Association for Pediatric Op ...


Long-term effects of the Human Volunteer Programme at Porton Down

Long-term effects of the Human Volunteer Programme at Porton Down

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Oxford researchers have reported results from a study of death and cancer rates in military veterans who took part in the Ministry of Defence’s Human Volunteer Programme at Porton Down between ...



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