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Hypersensitivity reactions to the quadrivalent HPV vaccine are rare

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Dec 03, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hypersensitivity reactions to the quadrivalent HPV vaccine (4vHPV, Gardasil) are uncommon and most schoolgirls can tolerate subsequent doses, finds the first evaluation of the quadrivalent HPV vaccine published on bmj.com ...





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Heparin can cause skin lesions

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Heparin, a commonly used anticoagulant, can cause skin lesions, reports a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Skin lesions caused by heparin may indicate the presence of a life-threatening decrease in t ...


Is somatic hypersensitivity a predictor of irritable bowel syndrome?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Although visceral hypersensitivity is considered a hallmark feature of IBS, conflicting evidence exists regarding somatic hypersensitivity in this patient population. Several investigators have found no evidence for heightened ...


Swine flu rises at US colleges as students return (AP)

Swine flu rises at US colleges as students return

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Georgia Tech freshman Elise Woodall was met with a message scrawled on the bathroom mirror of her dorm when she moved in two weeks ago: "Wash your hands. Swine is not fine."


Study examines adverse events associated with human papillomavirus vaccine

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An analysis of the adverse events reported following distribution of quadrivalent human papillomavirus recombinant vaccine since 2006 indicates that adverse event rates were consistent with pre-licensing data and expected ...


Radiologists develop scale to help clinicians predict disease severity in infants with NEC

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Radiologists at Duke University Medical Center have developed a scale called the Duke Abdominal Assessment Scale (DAAS) to assist clinicians in determining the severity of disease and the need for surgery in infants with ...


New asthma predictors needed to determine future risk in certain patients

New asthma predictors needed to determine future risk in certain patients

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Screening tests used to predict asthma activity in patients may have little tracking success when applied to people with persistent disease who are adhering to their health care regimens, UT Southwestern Medical ...


French arrest physicist suspected of al-Qaida link

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- A nuclear physicist working at the world's largest atom smasher has been arrested on suspicion of links to the Algerian branch of al-Qaida, another blow to a project that has been plagued by glitches and was shut ...


Migraine sufferers more prone to hangover headache

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Migraine sufferers, beware. You may be more prone to an alcohol-induced headache after a night of drinking, according to researchers from the Jefferson Headache Center. The research will be presented at Neuroscience 2009, ...


Statewide study shows algae toxin a minor threat, say UF experts

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A toxin produced by freshwater algae has garnered plenty of media coverage in recent years, but a new University of Florida study shows there’s little cause for concern about its presence in Florida lakes.


Prehistoric tools discovered at Isles of Shoals

Prehistoric tools discovered at Isles of Shoals

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Summer students in Cornell's new Archaeology Field School at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Cornell's marine field station, have discovered the first prehistoric archaeological site in the Isles ...



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