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Ovarian Cancer Subtype Linked to Gene Mutations – MedPage Today
Ovarian Cancer Subtype Linked to Gene Mutations MedPage Today Explain that these studies may have identified a genetic mutation which might play a role in the transition of benign endometriosis to cancer. Many cases of deadly clear-cell ovarian cancers and ..
Full StoryToddlers With Autism May Fix Their Eyes On Geometric Patterns Rather Than … – Medical News Today
PhysOrg.com Toddlers With Autism May Fix Their Eyes On Geometric Patterns Rather Than … Medical News Today Children with autism may stare at geometric patterns when they are just 14 months old rather than look at kids playing around or doing yoga, say researchers in an article published in Archives of General Psychiatry
Full StoryBPA-laced dental sealants OK for use in kids – msnbc.com
Daily Mail BPA-laced dental sealants OK for use in kids msnbc.com Widely used dental sealants and tooth repair resins contain substances that degrade into the controversial chemical BPA, but dentists can use the product safely in kids if they make sure to wipe or rinse away residue after treatment, … Fillings, Sealants May Leach BPA Into Kids' Mouths U.S
Full StoryPrescription Drug Use on the Rise in US – WebMD
TopNews Singapore (press release) Prescription Drug Use on the Rise in US WebMD Sept. 2, 2010 — Prescription drug use in the US has been rising steadily in the past decade and the trend shows no signs of slowing, the CDC says in a new report.
Full StoryFood safety groups slam USDA egg graders at farms in recall – USA Today
Minyanville.com Food safety groups slam USDA egg graders at farms in recall USA Today By Robert F. Bukaty, AP By Alison Young, USA TODAY US Department of Agriculture staff regularly on site at two Iowa egg processors implicated in a national salmonella outbreak were supposed to enforce rules against the presence of disease-spreading ..
Full StoryFlu vaccine being offered in Volusia – Daytona Beach News-Journal
Boston Globe Flu vaccine being offered in Volusia Daytona Beach News-Journal No Flagler County residents and markedly fewer Volusia County residents died from the flu or flu-related illness during the last flu season — in spite of the storm of concern from a newly discovered strain. …
Full StoryOfficer Cited in Girl’s Death – Wall Street Journal
New York Daily News Officer Cited in Girl's Death Wall Street Journal Police suspended officer Alfonso Mendez Tuesday afternoon on the departmental charge of failure to take appropriate action, police said, in connection with the death of an 11-year-old girl who had an asthma attack. … Officer's Actions Questioned After Asthmatic Girl Dies New York Times NYPD suspends cop accused of not aiding dying girl The Associated Press NYPD Locates, Suspends Officer Who Allegedly Denied First Aid To Dying Girl NY1 FOXNews
Full StoryAlimera Shares Rise On FDA Update >ALIM – Wall Street Journal
TopNews United Kingdom (blog) Alimera Shares Rise On FDA Update > ALIM Wall Street Journal Shares of biotech company Alimera Sciences Inc. (ALIM) rose Tuesday on news that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted its drug candidate Iluvien priority review status, meaning the agency will make a decision on whether to approve the drug ..
Full StoryProstate Cancer in the Family: Risks Are Inflated – Medscape
Prostate Cancer in the Family: Risks Are Inflated Medscape August 30, 2010 — Increased diagnostic activity among men who have a brother with prostate cancer appears to contribute to their increased risk for prostate cancer, say Swedish researchers. The incidence of prostate cancer was higher among brothers of …
Full StoryUPDATE 1-Omega-3 margarines fail to help in heart study – Reuters
Biomed Middle East UPDATE 1-Omega-3 margarines fail to help in heart study Reuters STOCKHOLM, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Giving patients with a history of heart attacks a margarine enriched with omega-3 oils in addition to standard drugs appears to make no difference to their chances of having a repeat attack. … Study: More omega-3 fats didn't aid heart patients The Associated Press ESC: It's Not Butter and It's Not Better MedPage Today Alpha Omega Trial: n-3 fatty acids fail to reduce cardiovascular events in ..
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