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Biolinerx Inks In-License Agreement With Israeli Institutions For Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

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24 Oct 2013

New Centre for Stratified Medicine opened in Ireland

The University of Ulster has opened a new Centre for Stratified Medicine. The only Centre of its kind in Ireland, £11.5m research facility in Derry~Londonderry puts the University at the forefront of medical research into chronic degenerative diseases.

24 Oct 2013

Biolinerx In-Licenses Type 1 Diabetes Treatment With Israel Institutions

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23 Oct 2013

NeuRA, Kidsafe release new guidelines that provide road safety for children

On National Kidsafe Day, parents and carers of children are being urged to consider whether they are buckling up properly before hitting the road.

22 Oct 2013

Medmira Wins Additional $1.9M Army Contract

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21 Oct 2013

New collaborative project aims to discover genes underlying rare genetic diseases

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21 Oct 2013

Israeli medical scientists to join U-M colleagues for medical science symposium

Medical scientists from two of Israel's premier universities will join University of Michigan colleagues Oct. 18-21 in Ann Arbor for what has become the university's largest ever joint medical science symposium with Israel.

18 Oct 2013

New study paves way for patient-specific regenerative therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases

A source of gut stem cells that can repair a type of inflammatory bowel disease when transplanted into mice has been identified by researchers at the Wellcome Trust-Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute at the University of Cambridge and at BRIC, the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

18 Oct 2013

Combination of heat, doxorubicin drug and nanotech system may improve ovarian cancer treatment

The combination of heat, chemotherapeutic drugs and an innovative delivery system based on nanotechnology may significantly improve the treatment of ovarian cancer while reducing side effects from toxic drugs, researchers at Oregon State University report in a new study.

18 Oct 2013

Common practice of using BMI to prioritize bariatric surgery patients needs to change: Research

Most people who receive bariatric surgery in Canada, and around the world, are obese women, even though their male counterparts are more at risk, especially if those men are smokers and have diabetes. These findings are demonstrated in newly published medical research from the University of Alberta

17 Oct 2013

Genetics professor turns accidental discovery into a way to study TBI

Faced with news of suicides and brain damage in former professional football players, geneticist Barry Ganetzky bemoaned the lack of model systems for studying the insidious and often delayed consequences linked to head injuries.

16 Oct 2013

Two institutions receive $25M grant from NIH to abet clinical and translational research

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center have received a $25 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the Harold and Muriel Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) at Einstein and Montefiore.

16 Oct 2013

Weight loss surgery in type 2 diabetes proves more effective at optimising diabetes control

Clinical researchers from Sydney's Garvan Institute of Medical Research and St. Vincent's Hospital have shown that a form of weight loss surgery, known as 'gastric banding', brings about reversal of diabetes in some patients, and dramatic improvement of glucose tolerance in others, within 12 weeks.

16 Oct 2013

Researchers to present latest findings in emergency medicine research at ACEP13-Scientific Assembly

Leading researchers in emergency medicine will present more than 400 studies during ACEP13-Scientific Assembly, the annual meeting of the American College of Emergency Physicians in Seattle, Washington.

15 Oct 2013

Researchers identify genetic variants associated with Barrett's and esophageal cancer

An international consortium co-led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Australia has identified four genetic variants associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer and its precursor, a condition called Barrett's esophagus.

14 Oct 2013

UCLA, Takeda to study how disruption of circadian rhythms promotes type 2 diabetes

Millions of individuals worldwide are exposed to shift work and numerous environmental conditions that disturb circadian clock function and disrupt normal circadian rhythms. Environmental conditions associated with disrupted circadian rhythms greatly increase the risk for development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome and also hinder the treatment and management of hyperglycemia in existing patients with diabetes.

13 Oct 2013

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Biolinerx Inks In-License Agreement With Israeli Institutions For Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

New Centre for Stratified Medicine opened in Ireland

Biolinerx In-Licenses Type 1 Diabetes Treatment With Israel Institutions

NeuRA, Kidsafe release new guidelines that provide road safety for children

Medmira Wins Additional $1.9M Army Contract

New collaborative project aims to discover genes underlying rare genetic diseases

Israeli medical scientists to join U-M colleagues for medical science symposium

New study paves way for patient-specific regenerative therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases

Combination of heat, doxorubicin drug and nanotech system may improve ovarian cancer treatment

Common practice of using BMI to prioritize bariatric surgery patients needs to change: Research

Genetics professor turns accidental discovery into a way to study TBI

Two institutions receive $25M grant from NIH to abet clinical and translational research

Weight loss surgery in type 2 diabetes proves more effective at optimising diabetes control

Researchers to present latest findings in emergency medicine research at ACEP13-Scientific Assembly

Researchers identify genetic variants associated with Barrett's and esophageal cancer

UCLA, Takeda to study how disruption of circadian rhythms promotes type 2 diabetes

Gov't. shutdown creates difficult issues at NIH

Vitamin D supplements ineffective in preventing osteoporosis, finds study

Cedars-Sinai woman researcher puts extensive effort to increase awareness on ovarian cancer research

Transcendental Meditation technique has large effect on reducing trait anxiety, shows analysis

Sensing a Healthier Future

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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