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2012-01-31 Study looks at link between colon cancer and alcohol in subjects with family history 0 None
2012-01-31 IMUC president to present at Immunotherapeutics Partnering and Deal Making Conference 0 None
2012-01-31 Viewpoints: ACOs might replace health insurers; Losing a job while pregnant; Barring smokers from the workplace 0 None
2012-01-31 Boehringer Ingelheim, Lilly receive FDA approval for Jentadueto to treat type 2 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-31 Study compares needle fasciotomy and conventional surgery for Dupuytren's contractures 0 None
2012-01-31 AHA, NetLearning expand relationship to distribute additional course offerings 0 None
2012-01-31 Interim results from Allos Therapeutics' FOLOTYN and bexarotene Phase 1 combination study on CTCL 0 None
2012-01-31 The V Foundation for Cancer Research, PVH partner to offer new neckwear line 0 None
2012-01-31 MentorCONNECT, NEDA team up for 2nd Annual 'Virtual Walk' 0 None
2012-01-31 Bioton and Actavis form joint venture 0 None
2012-01-31 Lycopene can kill prostate cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-31 ESC welcomes 'intriguing' study on heart failure 0 None
2012-01-31 HSP40/70 linked to hepatitis C infection 0 None
2012-01-31 Janssen, Orexo to end OX-CLI/OX-ESI research collaboration and license agreement 0 None
2012-01-31 Ariz. hospitals fighting losses in political shift and in court; Ga. seeking second cancer center 0 None
2012-01-31 ISCB honors CMU professor with Overton Prize 0 None
2012-01-31 Tobacco smoking may increase risk of esophageal cancer in Barrett's patients 0 None
2012-01-31 Musical training can avoid age-related hearing loss 0 None
2012-01-31 TomTec to launch 2D Cardiac Performance Analysis MR software 0 None
2012-01-31 Engineers discover electrical property in arteries 0 None
2012-01-31 FDA approves Genentech's Erivedge for treatment of BCC 0 None
2012-01-31 Juventas' JVS-100 Phase I heart failure trial meets primary safety endpoint 0 None
2012-01-31 Key Surgical launches Be Healthy 2012 program 0 None
2012-01-31 Genentech receives FDA approval for Erivedge to treat basal cell carcinoma 0 None
2012-01-31 Pannexin1 protein may play an important role in mechanics of tumors 0 None
2012-01-31 Mayo Clinic Healthy Heart For Life! to be available online on Jan. 31 0 None
2012-01-31 Psychosocial interventions can reduce cancer patients' pain severity 0 3
2012-01-31 MT2 gene mutations may increase risk of diabetes 0 5
2012-01-31 Researchers decipher genetic material of 48 pediatric glioblastomas 0 None
2012-01-31 VPH's stroke center receives S. Mark Taper Foundation grant 0 None
2012-01-30 Alnylam receives U.S. patent allowance for LNP platform 0 None
2012-01-30 For stroke prevention, large medical centers may have the edge 0 None
2012-01-30 Fewer getting screened for common cancers: CDC report 0 None
2012-01-30 Research advances understanding of hypoxic response 0 None
2012-01-30 FDA approves Baxter's TISSEEL for general hemostasis in surgery 0 None
2012-01-30 FDA approves Medtronic DF4 High-Voltage Connector System for ICDs and CRT-Ds 0 None
2012-01-30 Newly discovered molecular pathway may explain how AML develops 0 None
2012-01-30 ASI's GenASIs for detection of chromosomal aberrations in bladder cancer receives FDA approval 0 None
2012-01-30 Allos seeks re-examination of EMA CHMP opinion on FOLOTYN for PTCL 0 None
2012-01-30 Covidien Solitaire FR Revascularization Device approved for investigational use 0 None
2012-01-30 Gilenya prevents and reverses symptoms of ventricular hypertrophy 0 None
2012-01-30 Circadian's VGX-100 human antibody improves corneal graft survival 0 None
2012-01-30 FDA approves Lannett's ANDA for Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, 12.5 mg 0 None
2012-01-30 AMAG completes enrollment in Feraheme Phase III program for iron-deficiency anemia 0 None
2012-01-30 MRI shows elevated BMI linked to greater extent and severity of degenerative disc disease 0 None
2012-01-30 Helios Berlin Buch acquires Mobetron for Intra-Operative Electron Radiation Therapy 0 None
2012-01-30 Cell Therapeutics voluntarily withdraws Pixuvri NDA for NHL 0 None
2012-01-30 First evidence links cancer to mutations in genes involved in DNA organization 0 None
2012-01-30 Negative outlook need not have to be permanent in chronic melancholics 0 None
2012-01-30 Inlyta receives FDA approval for treatment of advanced kidney cancer 0 None
2012-01-30 Non-smoking, non-drinking transplant patients more likely to develop head and neck cancer 0 None
2012-01-30 Patients may not receive all necessary screening tests during medical checkups 0 None
2012-01-30 Research Down Syndrome enters second year of national running program 0 None
2012-01-30 Signs motivate more people to take the stairs 0 None
2012-01-30 People underestimate weight and overestimate height during research surveys 0 None
2012-01-30 Workshop on psychodrama therapy efficacy at iaedp Symposium 2012 0 None
2012-01-30 Blood sugar self-monitoring has no benefit for diabetics not on insulin 0 None
2012-01-30 Pleasurability of scratching for itch relief is related to body location 0 None
2012-01-30 Researchers develop new physical form of proteins to improve treatments for cancer 0 None
2012-01-30 Vanderbilt Center for Surgical Weight Loss develops online education seminar for patients 0 None
2012-01-30 OHSU research sheds light on molecules involved in cardiorespiratory control 0 None
2012-01-30 States redesigning mental health programs, coverage and care 0 None
2012-01-30 Pinpoint Genomics makes Pinpoint Dx Lung Assay available to clinicians, patients 0 None
2012-01-30 Study: Electronic health records can improve care, outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-30 Researchers develop new MRS technique to diagnose brain tumors 0 None
2012-01-30 Study finds link between body clock hormone melatonin, type 2 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-30 Differences in systolic blood pressure between arms indicate possibility of vascular risk, death: Study 0 None
2012-01-30 Susan Mallery finds breakthrough treatment for oral cancer 0 None
2012-01-30 Everist Genomics' CardioDefender Device to be featured at Wearable Technologies Conference 0 5
2012-01-29 Tea could help lower high blood pressure: Study 0 None
2012-01-29 Working 11 hours or more a day linked to depression 0 5
2012-01-29 CDC publishes an in-depth analysis of Mogellons disease 0 None
2012-01-27 Scientists develop new vaccine to treat cancer at pre-clinical level 0 None
2012-01-27 Study shows grape seed extract kills head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells 0 None
2012-01-27 New discovery paves way for genetic screening test 0 None
2012-01-27 Prevalence of oral HPV infection more common among men: Study 0 None
2012-01-27 UH vision scientist hopes techniques lead to earlier diagnoses in glaucoma 0 None
2012-01-27 Study finds clear association between obesity and pain in 1M Americans 0 None
2012-01-27 Positive results from cisplatin plus radiation therapy trial on head and neck cancer 0 None
2012-01-27 GenPath, BioReference Labs to introduce OnkoMatch solid tumor genotype test 0 None
2012-01-27 CRT launches Acublate to develop HIFU cancer surgery device 0 None
2012-01-27 Study shows lack of physical activity in 42% of adults with RA 0 None
2012-01-27 Cancer Research UK opens first AT9283 trial to treat childhood leukaemia 0 None
2012-01-27 Researchers discover new gene linked to MLCRD 0 None
2012-01-27 Two NIH clinical trials to evaluate treatments for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest 0 None
2012-01-27 Rapid discontinuation of prednisone after kidney transplant can help prevent side effects 0 None
2012-01-27 New system safe, effective in delivering CsA to organ transplant patients 0 None
2012-01-27 CAT can assess exacerbation severity in patients with COPD 0 None
2012-01-27 Diabetes may cause women to experience hearing loss as they age 0 None
2012-01-27 Study: Live liver donor transplantation safer than previously believed 0 None
2012-01-27 Rotational motion plays a critical role in ability of breast cells to form acini 0 None
2012-01-27 Scientists connect two signature characteristics of pancreatic cancer 0 None
2012-01-27 Strong link between high HuR protein levels and malignancy of HCC 0 None
2012-01-27 Mass. Eye and Ear cornea specialist wins RPB Senior Scientific Investigator Award 0 None
2012-01-27 Muscle endurance tests can detect abnormalities in early stages of MS 0 None
2012-01-27 Technoclone, Roche enter strategic alliance to co-develop coagulation assays 0 None
2012-01-27 New links between leukemia cells and osteoblasts 0 None
2012-01-27 Routine PET/CT scan use in head and neck cancer patients can detect local recurrences 0 None
2012-01-27 Boehringer Ingelheim initiates two afatinib phase III trials in head and neck cancer 0 None
2012-01-27 LEO Pharma receives FDA approval for Picato topical gel to treat AK 0 None
2012-01-27 FDA approves UCB's Keppra for treatment of partial onset seizures in infants 0 None
2012-01-26 New consensus guidelines for treatment of plaque psoriasis 0 5
2012-01-26 Psychiatric disorders definitions to be revised 0 None
2012-01-26 Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s disease research 1 4
2012-01-26 Bacon for nosebleeds: Case report 0 None
2012-01-25 Amorcyte commences enrollment in PreSERVE Phase 2 trial for acute myocardial infarction 0 None
2012-01-25 Oramed receives Australian patent for core technology in oral delivery of peptides 0 None
2012-01-25 Society for Endocrinology BES conference to take place March 19-22 0 None
2012-01-25 UCSF team develops methods that may help predict brain tumor recurrence 0 None
2012-01-25 Panel releases draft priorities for comparative effectiveness research 0 None
2012-01-25 CHF associated with reduced patency after peripheral endovascular intervention 0 None
2012-01-25 Society of Toxicology 51st Annual Meeting and ToxExpo to be held March 11-15 0 None
2012-01-25 UH Case Medical Center initiates enrollment in Moxy Drug Coated Balloon trial for PAD 0 None
2012-01-25 Scientists evaluate growth, differentiation and function of iPSC-derived NPCs in PD 0 None
2012-01-25 BioTime obtains license from Wistar Institute for technology related to SP100 gene 0 None
2012-01-25 Survey: Percentage of Americans who lack health coverage rose for fourth straight year 0 None
2012-01-25 Urological cancer experts to examine latest treatment, research findings at 27th Annual EAU Congress 0 5
2012-01-25 One-year results from Covidien's EverFlex stent trial on P.A.D. 0 None
2012-01-25 GUMC licenses worldwide rights of 'theranostic' to BioMetrx 0 None
2012-01-25 HHMI honors EMBL Monterotondo researcher with International Early Career Scientist award 0 None
2012-01-25 Sofie to receive U.S. patent for novel PET probes 0 None
2012-01-25 Changes in endocannabinoid system may have important implications for psychiatric disorders 0 5
2012-01-25 Enrollment complete in Medtronic's CoreValve U.S. Trial for severe aortic stenosis 0 None
2012-01-25 University of Hawaii's ORS to advance employment opportunities for people with disabilities 0 None
2012-01-25 Cytori's ADRCs safe and feasible for patients with AMI 0 None
2012-01-25 Link between high fructose intake and cardiovascular risk in adolescents 0 None
2012-01-25 IHS experts develop new guidelines for migraine clinical trials 0 None
2012-01-25 Echo commences Symphony tCGM System trials in critical care patients 0 None
2012-01-25 AstraZeneca donation to benefit poor and uninsured Americans 0 None
2012-01-24 Cocoa can help prevent onset of colon carcinogenesis 0 None
2012-01-24 Aphios receives NIH's Phase II SBIR grant to develop APH-0703 for AD 0 None
2012-01-24 Aspirin may reduce depressive symptoms in survivors of ACS 0 None
2012-01-24 FDA approves Genzyme's Fabrazyme manufacturing plant in Framingham 0 None
2012-01-24 Heartburn drugs ineffective in kids with asthma: Study 0 None
2012-01-24 Experts comment on successful stem cell therapy for blindness 0 None
2012-01-24 Narcissistic men may have more physical problems in the long term: Study prediction 0 None
2012-01-24 Alzheimer’s disease may be kept at bay with regular brain stimulation: Study 0 None
2012-01-24 Stem cells show promise in treating blindness 0 None
2012-01-24 More efficient diagnostic tools are not always used for neuropathy patients 0 None
2012-01-24 Montefiore vision experts encourage public to learn more about glaucoma 0 None
2012-01-24 Creighton researcher to study role of adult stem cells in repairing damaged coronary arteries 0 None
2012-01-24 Positive affect, self-affirmation help patients with chronic diseases to overcome obstacles 0 None
2012-01-24 Five scientists named recipients of Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award for cancer research 0 None
2012-01-24 Exposure to iodinated contrast media may increase risk of hyperthyroidism 0 None
2012-01-24 Researchers analyze tremendous cost of peripheral neuropathy diagnosis 0 None
2012-01-24 Study shows childhood experiences have long-term effects on health in midlife 0 None
2012-01-24 InSightec seeks FDA premarket approval for ExAblate treatment of pain palliation of bone metastases 0 4
2012-01-24 Positive affirmation may help hypertensive African-Americans effectively in medication adherence 0 None
2012-01-24 Pernix obtains marketing rights to new gastroenterology product in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-24 New sensor can detect glucose levels in human saliva 0 None
2012-01-24 Researchers evaluate colonoscopy quality performance and reporting in daily practice 0 None
2012-01-24 RPB awards $220,000 to SUNY Downstate for eye research 0 None
2012-01-24 Novo Nordisk Type 1 Diabetes R&D Center to be established in Seattle 0 None
2012-01-24 Power3, Amarantus sign license agreement for NuroPro Blood Test for Parkinson's 0 None
2012-01-24 miR-375 can predict life threatening head and neck cancers 0 None
2012-01-24 MMRF earns Charity Navigator's 4-star rating 0 None
2012-01-24 New book explores how patients and doctors deal with cancer 0 None
2012-01-24 Study shows important aspects of how sodium and potassium are regulated in the kidney 0 None
2012-01-24 Covidien releases results of TurboHawk and SpiderFX combination study on P.A.D. 0 4
2012-01-24 High-fiber diet may raise risk of diverticulosis 0 5
2012-01-24 Chromosome aberrations happen in pairs when it comes to cancer 0 None
2012-01-24 Study takes a closer look at high fructose corn syrup and table sugar 0 None
2012-01-24 ImmunoCellular initiates enrollment in ICT-107 Phase II trial for GBM in 23 centers 0 None
2012-01-24 CQA derivatives in mate tea kill human colon cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-24 Perrigo files ANDA and confirms Astepro Nasal Spray patent challenge 0 None
2012-01-24 Elevated blood lead levels put smokers at higher risk for renal cell carcinoma 0 None
2012-01-24 Targeting a single protein can help fight both breast cancers and leukemias 0 None
2012-01-24 Scientists reveal structure of cellular protein degradation machinery 0 None
2012-01-24 Baxter to commence second GAMMAGARD LIQUID Phase III trial in Alzheimer's 0 None
2012-01-24 Possible link between vascular lesions and Alzheimer's disease 0 None
2012-01-24 Takeda receives FDA approval for VELCADE sNDA to treat MM 0 None
2012-01-24 PLC Systems initiates enrollment in RenalGuard pivotal trial for CIN 0 None
2012-01-23 Novel method can rapidly scan and capture 3D maps of muscle structure 0 None
2012-01-23 UCSF-led study to sequence DNA from 4,000 people with epilepsy 0 None
2012-01-23 Ikaria receives FDA orphan drug designation for use of iNO in PAH 0 4
2012-01-23 Patient enrollment complete in Enlivex Phase I/II clinical trial for autoimmune diseases 0 None
2012-01-23 The costs of cancer care 0 None
2012-01-23 FzioMed's DYNAVISC adhesion barrier gel receives European CE Mark approval 0 1
2012-01-23 Haymarket Media launches ChemotherapyAdvisor.com 0 None
2012-01-23 Crux receives CE mark approval for inferior vena cava filter with BDR 0 None
2012-01-23 New Penumbra 3D device may effectively treat stroke 0 None
2012-01-23 Potential role of omega-3 fatty acid in preventing psychological consequences of accidents 0 None
2012-01-23 Study provides valuable information on which cancer patients might need help to quit smoking 0 None
2012-01-23 Luteolin interferes with cell signaling in colon cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-23 Researchers discover new mechanism that regulates blood pressure 0 None
2012-01-23 Scientists use metabolomics to discover DMS linked with neuropathic pain 0 None
2012-01-23 Study describes new pharmacological resistance to colon cancer 0 None
2012-01-23 Scientists discover finely tuned mechanism associated with CHD 0 None
2012-01-23 Chronic inflammation combines with DNA methylation to promote development of colorectal cancer 0 None
2012-01-23 Multiple sclerosis drug Gilenya under investigation by FDA and EMA 0 None
2012-01-23 Alexithymia associated with depression in de novo PD patients 0 None
2012-01-22 Researchers create first 3D structure of key cancer protein 0 None
2012-01-22 SSRI use raises risk of fall among elderly with dementia: Study 0 None
2012-01-21 Proposed new definition may affect individuals who qualify for autism diagnosis 0 None
2012-01-21 First genome-wide study of high-altitude adaptations in Ethiopians 0 None
2012-01-21 Younger women with breast cancer experience a decrease in health-related QOL 0 None
2012-01-21 Doctors can use tactile imaging sensor for early detection of cancerous tumors 0 None
2012-01-21 Study evaluates whether PWB predicts negative affectivity in fibromyalgia 3 1.2
2012-01-21 EMA CHMP issues positive opinion to MSD's REMICADE for treatment of pediatric UC 0 None
2012-01-21 Risperdal lawsuit settlement: Largest Medicaid fraud case in Texas 0 None
2012-01-21 Adding oxaliplatin to adjuvant 5FU improves survival of patients with stage III colon cancer 0 None
2012-01-21 Scientists develop new way to create electromagnetic T-rays for medical scanners 0 None
2012-01-21 Awake ECMO may be an effective bridging strategy for lung transplantation candidates 0 None
2012-01-21 Study documents a need for increased injury prevention efforts in many popular activities for kids 0 None
2012-01-21 Viewpoints: An endorsement for Gingrich; Paula Deen and diabetes 0 None
2012-01-21 NHS Choices launches new food allergy and intolerance myth buster tool 0 None
2012-01-21 Poor and uneducated smokers face difficulty in quitting 0 None
2012-01-21 Exercise fails to improve glucose metabolism in autophagy-deficient mice 0 None
2012-01-21 Minuscule amounts of ethanol can double C. elegans' life span 0 None
2012-01-21 FDA allows marketing of Stratify JCV Antibody ELISA test for PML 0 None
2012-01-21 ICAEL accredits Gottlieb for echocardiography 0 None
2012-01-21 FDA approves product label change for Biogen Idec's TYSABRI to treat MS 0 None
2012-01-20 New data from Infinity saridegib and gemcitabine Phase 1b/2 combination trial on pancreatic cancer 0 None
2012-01-20 Exposure to phthalates may increase risk of obesity in young children 0 None
2012-01-20 Positive preliminary data from Exelixis' cabozantinib phase 2 trial on HCC 0 None
2012-01-20 Combination of gefitinib and miRNA-inhibitor might effectively treat NSCLC 0 None
2012-01-20 Novel imaging platform reveals new details on aggressive cancer development 0 None
2012-01-20 Cedars-Sinai's annual Brainworks program to take place on Feb. 13 0 None
2012-01-20 Novel nano-carrier platform shows promise for cancer drug delivery 0 None
2012-01-20 WSU professors receive NSF grant to develop math model of liver metabolism 0 None
2012-01-20 Making Cancer History seminar to take place on Feb. 11 0 None
2012-01-20 Scientists discover unexpected way in which a neutrophil prepares for battle 0 None
2012-01-20 Upper GI bleeding causes serious health problems in patients with kidney failure 0 None
2012-01-20 CHORI senior scientist reveals mechanism for iron absorption from non-meat sources 0 None
2012-01-20 RHBDF2 gene plays a key role in growth of oesophageal cancer 0 None
2012-01-20 New biomarkers can predict risk of kidney failure in patients with diabetes 0 None
2012-01-20 Inflammation enhances pancreatic cancer cell progression 1 None
2012-01-20 First lady praises academic institutions for dedication to America's warriors 0 None
2012-01-20 EMA CHMP may issue an opinion on CTI's Pixuvri MAA in mid-Feb. 0 None
2012-01-20 About half of eligible and due services are missed during PHEs 0 None
2012-01-20 Study aims to help adult men and women with SAD 0 None
2012-01-20 MSC-mediated RNAi transfer holds promise for Huntington's disease 0 None
2012-01-20 Defect in neuronal RNA splicing process may contribute to neurological disease 0 None
2012-01-20 Accelerated growth may increase risk of asthma symptoms in young children 0 None
2012-01-20 Distal-less gene plays a critical role in development of fruit fly olfactory system 0 None
2012-01-20 Regular exercise can decrease anxiety symptoms in patients with GAD 0 None
2012-01-20 Study shows 50% reduction in blindness and severe visual loss in Denmark 0 None
2012-01-20 Inherited mutation links exploding chromosomes to cancer 0 None
2012-01-20 Study: Up to 30% of patients hospitalized after a stroke develop delirium 0 None
2012-01-20 Quebec ban on junk-food ads more effective in reducing childhood obesity 0 None
2012-01-20 ArmAssist project to find out degree of satisfaction in patients with brain stroke 0 None
2012-01-20 Banner Alzheimer's Institute presents results from Navidea AZD4694 study at 6th Annual HAI 0 None
2012-01-20 Family, friends encourage young people to use sunbeds 0 None
2012-01-20 Study investigates immune response in cancer 0 None
2012-01-20 Researchers reveal role of micronuclei in cancer process 0 None
2012-01-20 New federal drug label recommendations for CKD patients 0 None
2012-01-20 Report reveals 45.9M American adults suffered from mental illness in the past year 0 1
2012-01-20 Study explains gender-related incidence of liver cancer 0 None
2012-01-20 Psychiatric Times focuses on helping clinicians treat people with personality disorders 0 None
2012-01-20 Platelet receptor could help with diseases that impact RBCs 0 None
2012-01-20 Anabolic steroids do not appear to contribute to CTE 0 None
2012-01-20 UTHealth's Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addictions opens outpatient clinic 0 None
2012-01-20 New book focuses on improving care for chronic diseases 0 None
2012-01-20 Scientists decode unknown mechanism of imiquimod in tumour defense 0 None
2012-01-20 TNF receptors 1 and 2 may predict kidney disease in diabetes 0 None
2012-01-19 Clues about how statins might treat breast cancer 0 None
2012-01-19 Mylan introduces Levetiracetam to treat seizures 0 1
2012-01-19 Study examines drug resistance in ALK positive lung cancer 0 None
2012-01-19 FDA issues complete response letter to Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca's dapagliflozin 0 None
2012-01-19 Earlier detection of Fragile X syndrome made possible 0 None
2012-01-19 Testing for osteoporosis – how often? 0 None
2012-01-19 A reliable way to replicate α-synuclein aggregation on cell membranes in Parkinson's disease patients 0 None
2012-01-19 Health experts call for U.N. special session on mental illness, illicit drug use 0 None
2012-01-19 SSRIs increase risk of falling in nursing home residents with dementia 0 None
2012-01-19 Plate size does not help to curb energy intake or control portion sizes 0 None
2012-01-19 Research on neuron interaction could lead to potential treatment for addiction 0 None
2012-01-19 Mephedrone users would switch to a new legal high if it caused less harm 0 None
2012-01-19 Insufficient sleep increases risk of becoming overweight 0 None
2012-01-19 STSI to present fifth annual educational conference on genomic medicine 0 None
2012-01-19 The AJMS publishes updates on type 2 diabetes, STIs 0 None
2012-01-19 NIEHS study: 32M people in the U.S. have autoantibodies 0 None
2012-01-19 New research into treatment, prognosis and early detection of GI cancers 0 None
2012-01-19 Hawaii surgeons successfully implant FDA-approved eye telescope for AMD 0 None
2012-01-19 CDC reports obesity rates in U.S. level off 0 None
2012-01-19 Viewpoints: The 'need' to repeal CLASS; Squaring Romney's poverty and tax promises 0 None
2012-01-19 Pulmonary arterial pressure can measure severity of tricuspid regurgitation 0 None
2012-01-19 Patients with PsA may benefit from new medications and surgeries 0 None
2012-01-19 Economic burden of job-related injuries and illnesses in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-19 Coexisting comorbidities increase treatment costs for older adults with hip fractures 0 None
2012-01-19 N.Y. cardiologist to discuss metabolic conditions at The Jeremy Kyle Show 0 None
2012-01-19 Henry Ford to conduct Apnex HGNS System clinical trial in OSA 0 None
2012-01-19 New colorectal cancer screening test is highly accurate and more sensitive: Study 0 None
2012-01-19 Exposure to metformin may decrease risk of cancer 0 None
2012-01-19 Study identifies mechanism that AML cells use to evade chemotherapy 0 None
2012-01-19 New hypothesis seeks to explain how stress can cause obesity 0 None
2012-01-19 New genetic signature could cause bile duct cancer 0 None
2012-01-19 Rexahn receives approval to initiate RX-3117 Phase I trial in solid tumors 0 None
2012-01-19 First study to examine years of life lost in Brisbane climate change 0 None
2012-01-19 Novel technique accurately maps gene-regulation proteins 0 None
2012-01-19 Scientists crack genetic code for Schistosoma haematobium 0 None
2012-01-19 USPTO issues new patent to PBL's RNAi technology 0 None
2012-01-19 Dogs with spinal cord injuries may soon benefit from experimental drug 0 None
2012-01-19 TB associated with EGFR mutations in patients with lung adenocarcinoma 0 None
2012-01-18 InflaRx completes IFX-1 phase I study on acute inflammatory diseases 0 None
2012-01-18 EMA grants Orphan Drug Designation to Ceptaris' chlormethine gel for treatment of CTCL 0 None
2012-01-18 Vitamin D could prevent age related eye degeneration: Study 0 None
2012-01-18 Cangrelor allows stent patients to be 'bridged' to cardiac surgery 0 None
2012-01-18 Melanoma drug makes pre-existing cells with RAS mutation grow into skin squamous cell cancers 0 None
2012-01-18 Minimally invasive renal denervation performed for the first time in Canada 0 3
2012-01-18 Slow-wriggling alpha-synuclein proteins cause Parkinson's disease 0 3.7
2012-01-18 Memory retraining using mSMT increases cerebral activation in MS patients 0 None
2012-01-18 Converted umbilical cord stem cells hold hope for spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis 0 None
2012-01-18 Reverse integration and wheelchair athletes playing basketball 0 None
2012-01-18 New pathways in battle against obesity and other lifestyle diseases 0 None
2012-01-18 Peter Munk Cardiac Centre doctors perform renal denervation in first Canadian patient 0 None
2012-01-18 Researchers identify critical cellular, molecular events that lead to esophageal adenocarcinoma 0 None
2012-01-18 Defects in mitochondria lead to devastating neurodegenerative disease 0 5
2012-01-18 Scientists identify pathway that activates hepsin on the surface of breast tumor cells 0 None
2012-01-18 Chan faces financing challenges in second term as WHO director-general 0 None
2012-01-18 Researchers discover changes that cause tumor progression and metastasis 0 None
2012-01-18 St. Baldrick's Foundation awards $47,000 to help kids with cancer 0 None
2012-01-18 Study examines effect of MELD score-based allocation on post-liver transplant kidney failure 0 None
2012-01-18 Bioengineers receive $2 million NIH grant to develop new toxicology tests 0 None
2012-01-18 Ethanol, nonalcoholic compounds in red wine may reduce risk of vascular disease 0 None
2012-01-18 PCORI to meet this week to release national priorities for medical effectiveness research 0 None
2012-01-18 Insights into rates and impact of mTBI among military personnel in Iraq/Afghanistan 0 None
2012-01-18 WHO's Chan urges new approach to preventing, fighting diseases at Executive Board meeting 0 None
2012-01-18 Alpha-1-antitrypsin may reduce effects of GVHD 0 None
2012-01-18 New combination treatment more effective in treating cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma 0 None
2012-01-18 U.S. readies plan to fight Alzheimer's 0 None
2012-01-18 Pfizer, Medivation report results from dimebon Phase 3 trial on AD 0 1
2012-01-18 Scientists use gold-filled silicon wafers to target and burn breast cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-18 LEITAT, JPT and IUCT partner to develop enhanced anticancer therapy 0 None
2012-01-18 No significant change in prevalence of obesity in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-18 New research highlights and offers solutions for a nitrogen-soaked world 0 None
2012-01-18 Study explains how cells regulate their bonds during new blood vessel development 0 None
2012-01-18 SERI researchers receive NEI grant to understand origins of eye allergies 0 None
2012-01-18 Georgia Tech findings advance glaucoma research 0 None
2012-01-18 Two new studies focus on causes of arrhythmia and SCD 0 None
2012-01-18 Neuronal energy deficits may contribute to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 0 None
2012-01-18 Study shows how to stop brain cancer cell proliferation and migration 0 5
2012-01-18 Connection between Musashi1 and HuR proteins can lead to glioblastoma 0 None
2012-01-18 Children with neurologic impairment account for increasing hospital resources 0 None
2012-01-18 NIDA resource to guide individuals and families struggling with addiction 0 None
2012-01-18 Inmates with severe mental illnesses alone have lower rates of recidivism 0 None
2012-01-18 New motion capture technology offers fresh insights into tennis injuries 0 None
2012-01-18 New computational modeling methods book for ophthalmologists 0 None
2012-01-18 Study finds Medicare doesn't pay adequately for clot-busting stroke treatment 0 None
2012-01-18 Innovative computer algorithm identifies clinically prognostic marker for cancer 0 None
2012-01-18 New path for individually tailored cancer therapy 0 None
2012-01-18 Research reports on effectiveness of Scriptaid in breast cancer cell lines 0 None
2012-01-18 Study compares adoptive T-cell therapy with drug-based cancer treatment 0 5
2012-01-18 Teenagers more susceptible to addiction and depression 0 None
2012-01-18 Scientists identify hepsin protein's role in breast cancer 0 None
2012-01-18 Combination of tenotomy and PRP injections can treat tendon disorders 0 None
2012-01-18 Researchers develop simple process for synthesis of artemisinin 0 5
2012-01-18 Voraxaze receives FDA approval for treatment of toxic methotrexate levels 0 None
2012-01-18 Novelos initiates enrollment in HOT Phase 1b trial for advanced solid tumors 0 None
2012-01-18 'Pro-survival' protein inhibitors may improve outlook for AML patients 0 None
2012-01-18 Bionime, GE enter licensing agreement to provide diabetes solutions 0 None
2012-01-18 Scientists identify compound that can help repair toxic RNA defect 0 5
2012-01-17 Vitamin D supplements can fight against age-related macular degeneration 0 5
2012-01-17 Regorafenib lengthens lives of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer 0 None
2012-01-17 Medtronic announces CE mark and launch of Endurant II AAA Stent Graft System 0 None
2012-01-17 Vitamin D provides no relief from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0 None
2012-01-17 Gastric bypass superior to lap banding finds study 0 None
2012-01-17 BJALCF receives $1 million in grants for 2012 Lung Cancer Research 0 None
2012-01-17 Actavis, Scil Proteins sign Reteplase supply agreement 0 None
2012-01-17 Geisinger, InVivo to conduct injectable biocompatible hydrogel preclinical study for PNI 0 None
2012-01-17 Neuronal energy deficit may cause Parkinson's disease 0 5
2012-01-17 AAN neurologist receives prestigious award at Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum 0 None
2012-01-17 UI chemists debunk misconception about amphotericin 0 None
2012-01-17 Stallergenes chooses Magic Software's iBOLT integration platform 0 5
2012-01-17 Risk factors associated with increased likelihood of long-term disability in older people 0 None
2012-01-17 Hot yoga practicing tips 0 None
2012-01-17 Alcohol-dependent Americans more likely to seek treatment than South Koreans 0 None
2012-01-17 FRAX tool now available as version 3.5 in 18 languages 0 None
2012-01-17 Arm sling or cast use after injury may cause rapid brain shift 0 None
2012-01-17 Study finds wide disparity in melanoma mortality rates by education 0 None
2012-01-17 No link between junk foods and obesity among school children 0 None
2012-01-17 Animal study confirms dramatic effects of natural formula against prostate cancer 0 None
2012-01-17 Combination of lapatinib and trastuzumab more effective in treating HER2-positive breast cancer 0 4
2012-01-17 Incidence of knee arthroplasty higher in women, finds study 0 None
2012-01-17 Older adults with dementia can benefit from exergames 0 None
2012-01-17 Angioplasty improves quality of life in MS patients 0 None
2012-01-17 Matted lymph nodes may predict throat cancer metastasis 0 None
2012-01-17 MD Anderson Orlando receives donation to fight against pancreatic cancer 0 None
2012-01-17 Researchers discover HS1.2 enhancer as the cause of SLE 0 3
2012-01-16 Study compares brain activity of FHP youth to peers with no family history of alcoholism 0 None
2012-01-16 Positive outcomes from Boston Scientific's Epic Stent trial on iliac artery disease 0 None
2012-01-16 Pedestrian injuries and deaths from headphone use on the rise 0 None
2012-01-16 AxoGen reports results from Avance Nerve Graft clinical study on PNI 1 None
2012-01-16 Wiley-Blackwell launches Cancer Medicine journal 0 None
2012-01-16 Scientists discover novel mechanism to prevent cell death of nerve cells 0 None
2012-01-16 Cancer researcher identifies high levels of doctor-patient trust and confidence within NHS 0 None
2012-01-16 Source of infantile epilepsy found in a gene 0 None
2012-01-16 Processed meat and pancreatic cancer risk: Study 0 None
2012-01-13 Stem cell transplantation prevents further traumatic axonal injury 0 4
2012-01-13 Viewpoints: GOP moving away from compassionate conservatism; Competing strategies for fighting obesity 0 None
2012-01-13 ForSight VISION4 to receive first milestone payment for Lucentis drug delivery device 0 None
2012-01-13 Survey reveals high interest in Xalkori among medical oncologists 0 None
2012-01-13 Red wine and dark chocolate are the real food of love 0 None
2012-01-13 MYTHOS clinical trial demonstrates superiority of RenalGuard in reducing CIN 0 None
2012-01-13 Medicine may not be a remedy for heartburn 0 None
2012-01-13 ViroPharma's NDS for Cinryze receives Health Canada's Priority Review status 0 None
2012-01-13 Nutrient Rich Foods approach to eating promotes healthful shopping, eating patterns 0 None
2012-01-13 NimbleGen Sequence Capture 385K array identifies gene mutations linked with hereditary hearing loss 0 None
2012-01-13 Four Loyola anesthesiologists have written chapters for Manual of Clinical Anesthesiology 0 None
2012-01-13 Smart injectable nanotherapeutics could improve treatment for Type I diabetes 0 5
2012-01-13 Researchers publish first detailed figures that show risk of Rasilez and ACE inhibitors or ARBs 0 5
2012-01-13 Researchers discover a way to sensitize glioblastoma to chemotherapy 0 None
2012-01-13 Scientists discover specific immune system T cells that trigger destruction of type 1 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-13 Complex PCI: Left Main and CTO Summit to be held Feb. 23-25, 2012 0 None
2012-01-13 Supreme Court considers medical leave lawsuit 0 None
2012-01-13 Cryo-electron microscopy can visualize structures within viruses 0 None
2012-01-13 AICAR might protect against heat stress in MH-susceptible individuals 0 None
2012-01-13 BU, SUNY Upstate develop educational program on heart attack for women 0 None
2012-01-13 Tips to avoid snowboarding and ski injuries 0 None
2012-01-13 Heart bracelet system could prevent cases of sports-related sudden death 0 None
2012-01-13 Gut bacteria may determine outcome of heart attack 0 None
2012-01-13 Researchers identify human receptor that can taste fat 0 None
2012-01-13 New imaging probes can non-invasively detect breast cancer lymph node metastasis 0 None
2012-01-13 TAMEST honors UT Southwestern scientist with Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award 0 None
2012-01-13 Safety tips to maintain a healthy heart this winter 0 None
2012-01-13 ISU receives U.S. patent for phytol-derived adjuvant 0 None
2012-01-13 Processed nerve allograft effective in treating PNI 0 None
2012-01-13 SIA recognizes UBM Medica's CancerNetwork with Summit EMA 0 None
2012-01-13 Chlorophyll in green vegetables offers protection against cancer 0 None
2012-01-13 AstraZeneca accepts online applications for Connections for Cardiovascular Health program 0 None
2012-01-13 SAA protein plays a key role in chronic inflammation and lung damage in COPD 0 4
2012-01-13 Mass media information may turn out to be of help for health 0 None
2012-01-13 Processed meat consumption linked to pancreatic cancer 0 None
2012-01-12 Kedem commences development of Gleevec to treat CML in children and adults 0 None
2012-01-12 Lack of iron early in life can affect brain's physical structure 0 None
2012-01-12 Grapes offer dramatic protection against age-related macular degeneration 0 4
2012-01-12 Sangart commences MP4CO Phase 1b study in sickle cell disease 0 None
2012-01-12 Risk of sudden cardiac arrest while running a marathon is low in the healthy: Study 0 None
2012-01-12 Aerocrine's NIOX MINO receives market approvals in Taiwan, South Korea 0 None
2012-01-12 Study shows how new electronic medication management system reduces drug administration errors 0 None
2012-01-12 Low-glycemic-load diet reduces C-reactive protein associated with chronic disease 0 None
2012-01-12 Emboshield Pro safer in patients ineligible for standard surgical treatment of CAD 0 None
2012-01-12 Advocates react to administration's draft framework to stop Alzheimer's 0 None
2012-01-12 GnuBIO to complete development of SCD genetic panel 0 None
2012-01-12 Visual rehabilitation to continue to increase in near future 0 None
2012-01-12 Office-based medical practice can promote vaccination in adults 0 None
2012-01-12 Insight into brain mechanism that limits rewarding impact of cocaine 0 None
2012-01-12 Excess salt stimulates production of adrenalin and causes hypertension 0 None
2012-01-12 Drinking alcohol leads to release of endorphins in the brain 0 None
2012-01-12 Two emergency medicine physicians create weapon against lethal war injury 0 None
2012-01-12 Nature journal publishes Ember's brown fat biology data 0 None
2012-01-12 APHON receives prestigious Gold Award in Association TRENDS' 2011 All-Media Contest 0 None
2012-01-12 Exposure to light appears to have therapeutic effects on Alzheimer's patients 0 None
2012-01-12 Patients with hip fractures should be operated on within 48 hours of admission 0 None
2012-01-12 Consuming adequate quantities of dietary fiber can improve health 0 None
2012-01-12 Elevated ISG15 pathway may provide therapeutic targets for breast cancer 0 None
2012-01-12 Amarantus receives U.S. patent titled, 'Dopaminergic Neuronal Survival-Promoting Factors and Uses Thereof' 0 None
2012-01-12 New imaging agent shows promise in detecting signs of AD 0 None
2012-01-12 Novel avenues to treat heart attack 0 None
2012-01-12 Chemotherapy drugs can lead to relapse of leukemia 0 None
2012-01-12 UBM Medica's cancer care reference book now available online 0 None
2012-01-12 FDA clears Roche's Accu-Chek Nano SmartView blood glucose monitoring system 1 None
2012-01-12 DBS safe and effective for patients with advanced Parkinson's 0 None
2012-01-12 Scientists explain why coffee drinkers show lower risk of Type 2 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-12 Link between pacemaker-detected atrial arrhythmias and stroke 0 None
2012-01-12 Omega-3 can protect nerves from injury and help them to regenerate 0 None
2012-01-11 USPTO issues patent to Unigene's peptide-based therapeutics for obesity 0 None
2012-01-11 Nicotine patches may help individuals with early memory loss 0 None
2012-01-11 Spherix completes SPX-106 28-day rat toxicology study 0 None
2012-01-11 PerkinElmer to showcase Columbus 2.3 platform at High Content Analysis Conference 0 None
2012-01-11 Research into ground-breaking treatment for bowel cancer 0 None
2012-01-11 Merrimack commences MM-151 Phase 1 trial in refractory advanced solid tumors 1 None
2012-01-11 Regular aspirin may not be good for all: Study 0 None
2012-01-11 Weight gain and other metabolic side effects of bipolar and schizophrenia drugs may be countered 0 1
2012-01-11 Researchers analyze microorganisms in human gut as a complex, integrated biological system 1 5
2012-01-11 New online publication on wound care 0 None
2012-01-11 Collaborative behavioral management may be effective in reducing abuse among paroled marijuana users 0 None
2012-01-11 Children with chronic sleep problems may develop mental health disorders later in life 0 None
2012-01-11 Study finds home-visit program could keep diabetes patients out of the hospital 0 None
2012-01-11 Findings on cell working could lead to test and therapy for kidney failure caused by E. coli 0 None
2012-01-11 Virtual reality technology will advance rehabilitation research for cognitive and physical disabilities 0 None
2012-01-11 Prevalence of cirrhosis may climb among older Americans 0 None
2012-01-11 Inhibiting glutaminase can curb growth of B cell cancers 0 None
2012-01-11 Oramed files provisional patent application with USPTO for combination diabetes therapy 0 None
2012-01-11 UCSF, Sanofi enter $3.1 million collaboration to identify diabetes drug targets 0 None
2012-01-11 Natural options against weight gain, sugar cravings, and insulin resistance 0 None
2012-01-11 Intestinal worm infections may not be bad 0 None
2012-01-11 Brief adherence programs improve diabetes test results and depression symptoms 0 None
2012-01-11 Health Affairs assesses real-world lifestyle interventions to help prevent diabetes 0 None
2012-01-11 Erlotinib better for treatment of non-small cell lung cancers 0 None
2012-01-11 Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation names 18 new Fellows 0 None
2012-01-11 Precise diagnostic algorithm for fibrosis in HCV patients reduces need for liver biopsy 0 None
2012-01-11 Disruption of circadian rhythms cause accelerated neurodegeneration and premature death 0 None
2012-01-11 FDA grants 510(k) clearance for Varian's new radiotherapy treatment planning tool 0 None
2012-01-11 HealthSaaS enters innovative alliance with iMPak for chronic pain management and medication adherence 0 None
2012-01-11 Care for Asian-American heart attack patients gets better 0 None
2012-01-11 Tobacco more harmful to lungs than marijuana 0 5
2012-01-11 Physiological impact of hurt feelings 0 None
2012-01-11 Research identifies several new means to potentially target cancer 0 None
2012-01-11 Baro-Therapies introduces portable barometric therapy device for pain, inflammation 0 None
2012-01-11 Shire, Janssen enter development and marketing agreement for Resolor 0 None
2012-01-11 UCLA researchers identify chemical changes in brains of patients with early-onset Alzheimer's 0 None
2012-01-11 SANUWAVE PACE technology reverses negative effects of ischemic, reperfusion injuries 0 None
2012-01-11 Stereotaxis completes 50 clinical procedures with new Niobe ES system to treat cardiac arrhythmias 0 None
2012-01-11 Special training for fewer injuries while playing handball 0 None
2012-01-11 Tesco selects Cancer Research UK as Charity of the Year in 2012 0 None
2012-01-11 Pulmonx receives CE approval for expanded labeling of Zephyr endobronchial valve 0 None
2012-01-11 Cognitive performance declines more rapidly as age increases 0 None
2012-01-10 New fibrosis classification improves accuracy of diagnosis in Hepatitis C 0 None
2012-01-10 Cirrhosis burden expected to climb in frail population 0 None
2012-01-10 Nicotine patch may help those with mild dementia 0 None
2012-01-10 Statins may raise type 2 diabetes risk 0 None
2012-01-10 ADHD diet: Review of studies 0 None
2012-01-10 Shire acquires rights to develop and market Resolor in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-10 Study finds no support for primary pathogenic role of LBs in PD 0 None
2012-01-10 'ConTxt' study to evaluate whether cell phone technology can help with weight loss 0 None
2012-01-10 Personalized medicine could offer a valuable tool to help combat the diabetic epidemic 0 None
2012-01-10 Researchers use 3-D imaging to identify proteins involved in arterial stiffness 0 None
2012-01-10 Link between loss of loved one and heart attack 0 None
2012-01-10 ORMOSIL nanoparticles show promise as potential drug delivery vehicle 0 None
2012-01-10 Young female cancer survivors concerned about their future fertility 0 None
2012-01-10 Delaying hypertension treatment in diabetic patients for up to a year is unlikely to be harmful 0 None
2012-01-10 New evidence on heading and risk of brain injury in soccer 0 None
2012-01-10 Cardiologist measures risk factors associated with CR 0 None
2012-01-10 'Where is my Memory? Cognitive Changes in MS' teleconference to be held on Jan. 24 0 1
2012-01-10 Nicotine patch may help improve mild memory loss in older adults 0 None
2012-01-10 Study confirms safety and effectiveness of rAHF-PFM in managing hemophilia A 0 None
2012-01-10 Study demonstrates that individuals can eat out and still lose weight 0 None
2012-01-10 MAL3-101 appears to have potent anti-tumor effects on multiple myeloma 0 None
2012-01-10 QIAGEN's therascreen EGFR Mutation Detection Kit receives Japanese regulatory approval 0 None
2012-01-10 Experts want young athletes to become more aware of warning signs of concussion 0 None
2012-01-10 Researchers create prostate cancer drug delivery system 0 None
2012-01-10 Scientists analyze effect of nationwide tax on sweetened beverages 0 None
2012-01-10 Urinary biomarkers can diagnose AKI in high-risk patients 0 None
2012-01-10 Personalized therapies may improve survival and QoL of patients with glioblastoma 0 None
2012-01-10 Insulin induces formation of new elastin in cultures of human aortic smooth muscle cells 0 None
2012-01-10 Amylin outlines key strategic priorities for 2012 0 None
2012-01-10 Nicotine patch may boost memory in individuals with MCI 0 None
2012-01-10 Researchers uncover exact function of LARGE enzyme linked with MD 1 3
2012-01-10 Wolters Kluwer Health announces release of Oncology Times app for the iPad 0 None
2012-01-10 Study identifies netrin-1 as novel target for atherosclerosis 0 None
2012-01-09 USPTO issues patent to Lixte's lead compounds for treatment of neurological diseases 0 None
2012-01-09 JHM, Healthways partner for innovative weight-loss program 0 None
2012-01-09 Mylan confirms Actoplus Met XR patent challenge 0 None
2012-01-09 First study to investigate driving in teens with high-functioning autism disorder 0 None
2012-01-09 Baxter submits GAMMAGARD LIQUID sBLA to FDA for treatment of MMN 0 None
2012-01-09 Novel target in artery plaque identified as potential therapeutic intervention 0 None
2012-01-09 HDC, NeoGenomics sign worldwide licensing agreement to develop LDT 0 None
2012-01-09 Cameron Health's PMA application for S-ICD System submitted to FDA 0 None
2012-01-09 Progress report on commercialization of BENLYSTA to be announced at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference 3 None
2012-01-09 Merck selects Idera Pharmaceuticals' TLR agonists for evaluation, use as vaccine adjuvant candidates 0 None
2012-01-09 Clear link between marijuana use in young males and cyclic vomiting syndrome 0 None
2012-01-09 TRON uses Ingenuity Variant Analysis to identify cancer driver variants 0 None
2012-01-09 Genentech, Xenon partner to discover and develop novel pain relieving medicines 0 None
2012-01-09 Pfizer, SFJ to conduct axitinib Phase 3 trial in renal cell carcinoma 0 None
2012-01-09 JDRF, KalVista collaborate to focus on novel approach for diabetic macular edema 0 None
2012-01-09 Scientists identify key tumorigenic pathways in never-smoker lung adenocarcinoma patients 0 None
2012-01-09 Middle-aged adults with diabetes have time to learn how to control hypertension 0 None
2012-01-09 Many parents share BRCA1/A2 test results with their children 0 None
2012-01-09 miRagen, Silence partner to assess delivery potential of novel miRNA-based therapeutics 0 None
2012-01-09 Circadian initiates VGX-100 Phase 1 trial in advanced solid tumours 0 None
2012-01-08 Scientists identify two genes involved in major symptoms of MeCP2 duplication disorder 0 None
2012-01-08 AICAR therapy may combat heat stroke 0 None
2012-01-08 Scientists develop simple, reliable test to identify biomarkers for MPS 0 None
2012-01-08 Positive results from BioCryst's BCX4208 Phase 2b study on gout 0 None
2012-01-07 Ipswitch announces lead sponsorship for Annual Resolution Run to Kick Cancer 5k Road Race 0 None
2012-01-07 Acceptance increases for selective non-operative management of stab, gunshot wound patients 0 None
2012-01-07 Proposal to tie likelihood of sleep apnea to body mass index 0 None
2012-01-07 Winners of JHM competition to receive John G. Rangos Medal of Honor in Creative Thinking 0 None
2012-01-07 Cannabis Science extracts benefit squamous cell carcinoma cancer and skin cancer patients 0 None
2012-01-07 OCF to offer free oral cancer screenings in April 2012 0 None
2012-01-07 AccuGenomics to participate in OneMedForum at Sir Francis Drake hotel 0 None
2012-01-07 Study shows high consistency of malignancy-risk gene signature on both breast cancer and NSCLC 0 5
2012-01-07 Study provides hope for stimulating remyelination in MS patients 0 None
2012-01-07 Stimflora launches new dietary health product 0 None
2012-01-07 Employees at Virginia Commerce Bank complete 12-week 'Stepitup' fitness program 0 None
2012-01-07 Major tobacco company manipulates data on effects of additives in cigarettes 0 None
2012-01-07 Smokeless tobacco products in India associated with increased risk of oral cancer 0 None
2012-01-07 Age-associated decline of remyelination process may be reversible 0 None
2012-01-07 Prospective surveillance model can reduce treatment costs for breast cancer-related lymphedema 0 None
2012-01-07 Poor nutrition in the womb can increase risk of type 2 diabetes in later life 0 None
2012-01-07 Linagliptin does not offer added benefit for adults with type 2 diabetes 0 5
2012-01-07 SPIE to honor CCNY professor with Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award 0 None
2012-01-07 PCI Biotech focuses on localised cancer therapy with minimum side effects 0 None
2012-01-07 VisionGate achieves full automation of Cell-CT system 0 None
2012-01-07 Studies identify genes and small molecules against protein conformational diseases 0 None
2012-01-07 Pearl Therapeutics completes two PT003 Phase 2b clinical studies on COPD 0 None
2012-01-07 Study on benefits of Brain Wave Vibration meditation method 0 None
2012-01-07 Supernus secures $42M through two transactions 0 None
2012-01-07 Alnylam files CTA with the U.K. MHRA to initiate ALN-TTR02 Phase I trial in ATTR 0 None
2012-01-07 Scientists map neurons that process different kinds of visual information 0 None
2012-01-07 Positive topline results from Civitas' CVT-301 Phase 1 trial on PD 0 None
2012-01-07 FDG-PET safe and accurate in detecting dementia, Alzheimer's 0 None
2012-01-07 CMS assigns permanent J-code for Savient's KRYSTEXXA to treat RCG 0 None
2012-01-06 KAI commences enrollment in KAI-4169 second Phase 2 study for CKD-MBD 0 None
2012-01-06 Endo enters global development agreement with BDSI for BEMA Buprenorphine 0 None
2012-01-06 GSK obtains exclusive license to ChemoCentryx's CCX354 CCR1 inhibitor for RA 0 None
2012-01-06 Non-eosinophilic disease more prevalent in patients with mild-to-moderate asthma 0 None
2012-01-06 Endo, BDSI partner to develop and commercialize BEMA Buprenorphine for chronic pain 0 None
2012-01-06 Muscles must work too inefficiently to speed walk 0 None
2012-01-06 Scottsdale Healthcare is first in Arizona to perform TAVR procedure 0 None
2012-01-06 AHA honors Rice University professor with Established Investigator Award 0 None
2012-01-06 Scripps professor receives pair of notable grants to study kinesin 0 None
2012-01-06 New information about how early ESCs develop and form primate species 0 None
2012-01-06 Study finds increase in SNOM rates for abdominal gunshot, stab wounds in trauma centers 0 None
2012-01-06 Varenicline may reduce smoking rates before people try to quit 0 None
2012-01-06 Statin use may influence susceptibility to ILD in smokers 0 5
2012-01-06 Study shows how Epstein-Barr virus triggers MS 1 5
2012-01-06 U.S. cancer death rates drop, new report says 0 None
2012-01-06 Study: Younger the age at migration, higher the risk of psychotic disorders 0 None
2012-01-06 Researchers use qHTS approach to examine clinical drugs on thyroid cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-06 Clearside Biomedical receives $4M venture capital investment 0 None
2012-01-06 US News & World Report recognizes Weight Watchers as best diet program 0 None
2012-01-06 Photoacoustic device can detect melanoma cancer at cellular level 0 None
2012-01-06 Oxytocin can make rhesus macaques pay more attention to each other 0 None
2012-01-06 Sanofi granted preliminary injunction to prevent launch of Seikagaku's Synvisc-One 0 None
2012-01-06 Celtaxsys announces acquisition of CTX-4430 from Estrellita 0 None
2012-01-06 Incidence of type 2 diabetes and hypertension increases with exposure to NOx 0 None
2012-01-06 SonoPhoto Dynamic Therapy shows promise against squamous cell carcinoma 1 None
2012-01-06 Scientists identify how dihydromyricetin counteracts acute alcohol intoxication 0 4.5
2012-01-06 Fibroblasts play an apparent role in melanoma tumor growth 0 None
2012-01-06 AACR, IASLC sponsor conference on molecular origins of lung cancer 0 None
2012-01-06 Isis announces results from ISIS-TTRRx Phase 1 study on TTR amyloidosis 0 None
2012-01-06 LCA calls for more aggressive integration of imaging advances and biomedical research 0 None
2012-01-06 Royals designated hitter to receive 47th annual Hutch Award 0 None
2012-01-06 Wake Forest Baptist participates in novel brain tumor vaccine clinical trial 0 None
2012-01-06 Pfizer commences PF-05280602 Phase 1 trial in hemophilia A & B 0 None
2012-01-06 Solar power can make hemodialysis treatments more environmentally friendly 0 None
2012-01-06 New guideline on management of hyperglycemia in non-critically ill hospitalized patients 0 None
2012-01-06 New anti-tumor compounds show promise for hard-to-treat cancers 1 3
2012-01-06 Two non-profit organizations to address critical shortage of funding for pediatric cancer research 0 None
2012-01-06 New laboratory approach could aid brain recovery 0 None
2012-01-05 AstraZeneca plans to progress Targacept's AZD1446 as treatment for AD 0 None
2012-01-05 CRF sponsors Seventh International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease 0 None
2012-01-05 Baxter commences BAX 855 Phase I trial in hemophilia A 0 None
2012-01-05 Low levels of vitamin D may increase risk of depression 0 None
2012-01-05 RegeneRx's RGN-259 safe, well tolerated in patients with dry eye syndrome 0 None
2012-01-05 More abdominal gunshot and stab wounds are being treated without unnecessary operations 0 None
2012-01-05 Repeated episodes of depression contribute to inflammation 0 None
2012-01-05 Ipsen, Oncodesign partner to discover and develop LRRK2 kinase inhibitors against PD 0 None
2012-01-05 Diabetic patients with less coverage less likely to receive screening tests, vaccines 0 None
2012-01-05 Vitamin D may stop conferring cardiovascular benefits: Study 0 None
2012-01-05 One in six patients experience deterioration in quality of life after oesophageal cancer surgery 0 None
2012-01-05 Special issue explores military applications of acupuncture 0 None
2012-01-05 Married patients benefit from herniated spinal disc surgery 0 None
2012-01-05 Researchers urged to differentiate between two bladder cancer subtypes in their studies 0 None
2012-01-05 Article focuses on new optical tools that use laser beams to peer painlessly below the skin 0 None
2012-01-05 Doctors may need to adjust seizure drug doses for people with HIV/AIDS: New AAN guideline 0 None
2012-01-05 Probiodrug secures EUR 15M for clinical development of PQ912 0 None
2012-01-05 Working Group recommends use of biomarkers in AD clinical trials 0 None
2012-01-05 Re-introduction of rotavirus vaccine does not increase intussusception rates in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-05 BMI method can determine expected body weight for adolescents with eating disorders 0 None
2012-01-05 ACS report shows decline in overall cancer death rates 0 None
2012-01-05 Itamar, Roche to further develop EndoPAT technology for pre-clinical trials 0 None
2012-01-05 Hypothermia rarely used in the U.S. hospitals to reduce heart attack cases 0 None
2012-01-05 JHTR, COMBI introduce 'Tools for Clinical Use' 0 None
2012-01-05 New brochure makes planning and monitoring post-cancer exercise easy 0 None
2012-01-05 Celldex begins rindopepimut and Avastin Phase 2 combination trial in EGFRvIII-positive GB 0 None
2012-01-05 UCSD scientist honored for Down syndrome research 0 5
2012-01-05 Bionomics, Ironwood partner to develop and commercialize novel anti-anxiety compound 0 None
2012-01-05 RGS9-2 gene plays a role in regulating body weight 0 5
2012-01-05 Antiestrogen supplements may reduce risk of melanoma in women with breast cancer 0 None
2012-01-05 Positive results from Alkermes ALKS 5461 phase 1/2 study on MDD 0 None
2012-01-05 First study to elucidate how statins reduce activation of abnormal blood clotting 0 None
2012-01-05 IHoP may play a critical role in type 1 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-05 Free public lecture to look at role of stents in treating coronary artery diseases 0 None
2012-01-05 Lithocholic acid can kill several types of cancer cells 0 None
2012-01-05 Positive preliminary results from Alnylam's Phase I ALN-PCS trial on severe hypercholesterolemia 0 None
2012-01-05 NGP receives investment from Abbott to develop NGP 555 for AD 0 None
2012-01-05 Rilonacept appears safe and well-tolerated in patients with gout 0 None
2012-01-05 Weight loss surgery can improve blood sugar control in diabetes patients 0 None
2012-01-05 Arrowhead receives FDA IND approval for Adipotide obesity drug 2 5
2012-01-05 Study finds increase in incidence and prevalence of IBD 0 None
2012-01-05 Arcion receives U.S. patent allowance for ARC-2022 to treat PHN 0 None
2012-01-04 Scientists determine structure of endomannosidase enzyme 1 None
2012-01-04 Medtronic introduces mySentry Remote Glucose Monitor in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-04 Viamet commences VT-464 Phase 1/2 trial in castration-refractory prostate cancer 0 None
2012-01-04 RNF123 gene may play a role in major depression 0 None
2012-01-04 Veloxis commences LCP-Tacro Phase IIIb study in kidney transplant patients 0 None
2012-01-04 Re-admission rates high among U.S. heart attack patients: Study 0 None
2012-01-04 Weight loss surgery cuts risk of heart attacks, strokes: Study 0 None
2012-01-04 FDA grants orphan designation for AMT's hemophilia gene therapy program 0 None
2012-01-04 St. Jude Medical meets stopping rule in RESPECT clinical trial, closes patient enrollment 0 None
2012-01-04 Cardiovascular leaders to review data for Riata and Riata ST ICD leads 0 None
2012-01-04 IQWiG examines added benefit of pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 0 None
2012-01-04 PEDF may suppress brain from tumor-induced damage, metastasis 0 None
2012-01-04 Amyloid precursor protein fragment may be a biomarker for autism 0 None
2012-01-04 IQWiG identifies additional recommendations for diabetes mellitus type 2 DMP 0 None
2012-01-04 Shorter Chk1 protein neutralizes longer sibling to potentially benefit cancer patients 0 None
2012-01-04 Genomic architecture predisposes supercentenarians to age-related diseases 0 None
2012-01-04 Study reveals possibility to selectively target and block crucial microRNA in liver cancer 0 None
2012-01-04 Home-monitoring interventions may benefit patients with heart failure 0 None
2012-01-04 Bariatric surgery may reduce cardiovascular deaths and events in obese patients 0 None
2012-01-04 Researchers discover culprit that leads from heart failure to diabetes 0 None
2012-01-04 MTR technique indicates that COPAXONE therapy results in tissue repair in RRMS patients 0 None
2012-01-04 Losartan may help prevent smoking-related COPD 1 5
2012-01-04 Adolescent children of lesbian mothers report good quality of life 0 None
2012-01-04 UofL surgeons perform first transcatheter aortic-valve replacement at Jewish Hospital 0 None
2012-01-04 BSD expands sales programs for MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System 0 None
2012-01-04 Young stem/progenitor cells improve health and life of progeria mice 0 None
2012-01-04 Researchers discover a way to make cigarette smoking less toxic 0 None
2012-01-04 ASE/EAE issue recommendations on image acquisition using 3DE 0 None
2012-01-04 BioTime to market muscle progenitor cell lines bearing hereditary diseases 0 None
2012-01-04 Bedside clinical tools can detect acute spatial neglect after stroke 0 None
2012-01-04 Alteration in ISG15 pathway triggers breast cancer metastasis 0 None
2012-01-04 Medicaid news: Texas to limit dual eligible reimbursements, Wis. to lift cap on long-term care 0 None
2012-01-04 Quantitative CT can offer valuable prognostic information for COPD patients 0 None
2012-01-04 Osiris provides update on Prochymal Phase 2 trial for type 1 diabetes 0 None
2012-01-04 CMS assigns J-code for Pharmaxis ARIDOL Bronchial Challenge Test Kit 0 None
2012-01-04 Researchers identify gene required for proper development of mouse inner ear 0 None
2012-01-04 USPTO issues patent to NJIT's unique device for treatment of brain injury 0 None
2012-01-04 MRC-funded study to explore pancreatic cancer 0 None
2012-01-04 Mitochondrial dysfunction in tissue stem cells can cause aging-associated degeneration 0 None
2012-01-04 Two new studies offer clearer picture of rise of hepatocellular carcinoma 0 None
2012-01-04 BioMarin to initiate BMN-111 Phase 1 trial in achondroplasia 2 5
2012-01-04 Bingo enhances cognitive performance in people with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease 0 None
2012-01-04 Lundbeck announces availability of ONFI Tablets in the U.S. 0 None
2012-01-04 FDA issues PMA response letter to BioMimetic's Augment Bone Graft 0 None
2012-01-04 Protein increases lean mass while extra calories increase fat mass 0 None
2012-01-04 FDA approves CSL Behring's Berinert for treatment of HAE attacks 0 None
2012-01-04 BioLineRx commences BCM CE Mark registration trial for prevention of cardiac remodeling following AMI 0 None
2012-01-04 FDA approves Cyberonics re-designed AspireHC generator 0 None
2012-01-04 Arena, Eisai collaborate in response to FDA's lorcaserin Complete Response Letter 0 None
2012-01-04 Yakult Honsha commences perifosine Phase 1/2 trial for refractory advanced colorectal cancer in Japan 0 None
2012-01-04 CMS assigns J-code for Eisai's Halaven Injection to treat breast cancer 0 None
2012-01-04 Positive results from Can-Fite BioPharma's CF102 Phase 1/2 study on HCC 0 None
2012-01-03 Origin of osteoporosis could be directly linked to manganese depletion 0 None
2012-01-03 AirStrip's mobile patient monitoring applications receive CE Mark 0 None
2012-01-03 Many obese people in denial mode: Survey 0 None
2012-01-03 Hormone Adiponectin linked to dementia in women: Study 0 None
2012-01-03 Gestational diabetes along with poverty raises risk of ADHD in the child: Study 0 None
2012-01-03 TrovaGene acquires license to mutations of SF3B1 splicing factor in CLL 0 None
2012-01-03 Ampio completes enrollment phase of Australian Ampion In Knee trials 0 None
2012-01-03 Astellas, AVEO announce results of tivozanib and sorafenib comparison trial on RCC 0 None
2012-01-03 Combination of biomarkers indicates high risk of Alzheimer's in the future 0 None
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