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11:56:39 PM Genes Found Linked to Breast Cancer Drug Resistance Could Guide Future ...
Science Daily (press release) - USA

.... treatments to the tumor and the patient." The research was supported by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of New York and the US Department of Defense. [more]

11:30:29 PM SPIE Photonics West Onsite News
SPIE Newsroom - Bellingham,WA,USA

The strong Biomedical Optics (BiOS) technical program, popular Hot Topics session, exhibition, and roundtable on standards provided a high-energy launch for ... [more]

8:17:40 PM Lantheus Medical launches new magnetic resonance angiography agent
TMCnet (press release) - USA

These studies, which supported the FDA approval of Ablavar, show that MRA images using Ablavar provided diagnostic accuracy comparable to conventional X-ray ... [more]

7:41:20 PM A kid-sized niche
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA

As a result, a lot of medical research occurs on adults and then is extrapolated to kids." But the tide may be changing. In 2007, the Food and Drug ... [more]

6:35:08 PM Ex-student receives 5-10 years in prison
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA

Police said Cho, who is Korean, believed the neighbors — two male Drexel University students — were spies because they were Indian and studying biomedical ... [more]

6:09:19 PM In the blink of an eye
Times-Standard - Eureka,CA,USA

The medical community does what it can in the moment, and rehabilitation and TBI programs provide a very valuable first step, but the years-long road of ... [more]

4:56:45 PM Disconnect between disease rates, research funding
Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque,IA,USA

How are priorities for medical research decided? Is money allocated toward diseases according to their threat upon life? Loss of life does not seem to be ... [more]

3:16:11 PM Morphine May Head Off PTSD
Citizens Report

PTSD is a disorder that causes someone who has experienced a trauma to keep reliving it and the fear it caused Researchers at the US Naval Health Research ... [more]

2:19:15 PM VA, DoD discuss suicide research, screening
ArmyTimes.com - Springfield,VA,USA

Carl Castro, a psychologist and director of operations for the Medicine Research Program in the Army's Medical Research and Materiel Command. ... [more]

10:57:44 AM Quit Smoking To Double Survival Rate Of Lung Cancer
Digital News Report

Research in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) measured the effect of smoking cessation. Scientists at the University of Birmingham reviewed 10 studies in a ... [more]

10:39:10 AM NeoStem: BioInsurance for the Future
The Procter & Gamble Company F4Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings ...

The company is engaged in the business of developing stem cell therapies, pursuing anti-aging initiatives and is operating a network of adult stem cell ... [more]

10:27:36 AM Rome nurses to aid in Haitian relief
Rome News Tribune - rome,ga,USA

(Contributed photo) Rome's medical community isn't watching the tragedy unfold in Haiti from the sidelines. Two nurses from Redmond Regional Medical Center ... [more]

10:26:54 AM SANYO to highlight latest line of CO2 Incubators and Preservation Expertise
Al-Bawaba - Amman,Jordan

Al-Bawaba SANYO biomedical products incorporate the latest applied theories and ideas, refrigeration compressors, electronic components, robotic manufacturing and ... [more]

8:52:09 AM Leading surgeon launches new device for the treatment of Tennis Elbow
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA

Ranjan Vhadra, a leading orthopaedic surgeon has launched a revolutionary new MHRA approved medical device for the treatment of lateral epicondylitis, ... [more]

8:39:23 AM Medical Kidnapping: Rogue Obstetricians vs. Pregnant Women
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

It does not follow that such conduct meets the ethical standards of the medical community or that it is beyond formal censure. ... [more]

7:17:59 AM Haiti Journal Day 8: The Tsunami Coming -- Riding the Waves of Rescue ...
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

The local Haitian medical community has to be supported and restored to care for the traumatized for the long term. The partnership model of Partners in ... [more]

5:53:19 AM Stem cell OK should be law, backers say
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA

LOUIS — President Barack Obama's 2009 executive order that lifted some stem cell research restrictions should be codified into law so future lawmakers ... [more]

4:48:26 AM Low Vitamin D Linked to Colon Cancer
ABC News - United States

But more research is needed to see if increasing circulating vitamin D can effectively reduce the risk of the disease, they concluded online in the British ... [more]

4:42:55 AM Covidien Q1 net income increases
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA

... acquiring Aspect Medical Systems and announcing the sale of our US radiopharmacies. We also received FDA approval for two major new pharmaceutical ... [more]

3:01:50 AM UTB-TSC receives $3.99M in stimulus funding for biomedical laboratories
Brownsville Herald - Brownsville,TX,USA

By LAURA TILLMAN, The Brownsville Herald UTB-TSC has received $3.99 million in economic stimulus funding for the construction of new biomedical research ... [more]



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