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  • Mathematical model predicts cholera outbreaks
    News - 18 Feb 2007
    In research done over the past seven years, Pascual and colleagues have found evidence that a phenomenon known as the El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a major source of climate variability from...
  • Breath test to detect lung cancer
    News - 18 Feb 2007
    A new breath test has been reported to detect lung cancer in its early stage. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and doctors believe that early detection could...
  • New prognostic instrument improves prediction of stroke risk after TIA
    News - 28 Jan 2007
    The existing prognostic scores for early-risk stroke prediction after transient ischaemic attack (TIA have been validated and refined to develop a unified score that is more predictive than previous...
  • Recalls and safety alerts affecting automated external defibrillators
    News - 10 Aug 2006
    Automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) are important medical devices. Numerous studies have shown that thousands of lives are saved each year using these devices to treat patients in sudden cardiac...
  • Paternal relatives and family history of breast cancer
    News - 25 Jul 2006
    Taking a family history is one of the most accessible genomic screens for breast cancer. However, a history of cancer on the paternal side may not be as well reported.
  • Human Papillomavirus testing and liquid-based cytology
    News - 7 Jun 2006
    Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing was more sensitive than traditional Pap smears at detecting precancerous lesions of the cervix, a study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute reports.
  • MRI cost-effective for some women at high-risk of breast cancer
    News - 23 May 2006
    A computer model simulation suggests that adding breast MRI screening may be cost-effective for women of certain ages who carry BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations.
  • Do the obese know they are obese?
    News - 16 Apr 2006
    Obese men and women are reasonably accurate when it comes to reporting their own weight, says researchers, but they are much more likely than normal weight persons to misjudge what weight falls into...
  • Saliva RNA test for oral cancer
    News - 9 Mar 2006
    Oral cancer is the 6th most common cancer in men and the 14th most common cancer in women. In the US, oral cancer will be diagnosed in an estimated 30,000 Americans this year and will cause more than...
  • Troubling increase in repeat cesarean delivery
    News - 8 Mar 2006
    A survey conducted to determine the basis for the increased number of repeat cesarean births in the United States found that nearly 10 percent of women had undocumented reasons for the surgery.

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