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25Feb/14

InterMune lung drug passes trial, shares nearly triple – Reuters


MarketWatch (blog)

InterMune lung drug passes trial, shares nearly triple
Reuters
It is also approved in Japan, South Korea, China, India, Argentina and Mexico. IPF is an irreversible condition that leads to progressive loss of lung function due to scarring, which hinders a lung’s ability to absorb oxygen. InterMune said it expected
InterMune shares more than double on tests for lung-disease treatmentMarketWatch (blog)
InterMune more than doubles on lung-drug studyMSN Money
InterMune hits 2-year high on US Esbriet studyBusinessweek

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25Feb/14

Spouse's death could trigger heart attack – Times of India


Times of India

Spouse’s death could trigger heart attack
Times of India
The authors compared the rate of myocardial infarction (MI, heart attack) or stroke in older patients (n=30,447, 60 to 89 years of age) whose partner died to that of individuals (n=83,588) whose partners were still alive during the same period. Fifty
Spouse death may up risk of heart attack, strokeIndian Express
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25Feb/14

In multiple sclerosis, antibodies detected years before symptoms – Medical News Today


Counsel & Heal

In multiple sclerosis, antibodies detected years before symptoms
Medical News Today
Results of a small study suggest it may be possible, by detecting the presence of a blood biomarker, to predict whether a person is going to develop multiple sclerosis long before symptoms of the disease emerge. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease
Antibodies may signal multiple sclerosis before symptoms appearFox News
AAN: KIR4.1 Antibodies Present in Plasma in Pre-Clinical MSDoctors Lounge
Marker May Flag MS Prior to Symptom OnsetMedPage Today
The Epoch Times –Monthly Prescribing Reference –Guardian Liberty Voice
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25Feb/14

Aetna collaborates with Medtronic to assess congestive heart failure patients – MedCity News


MedCity News

Aetna collaborates with Medtronic to assess congestive heart failure patients
MedCity News
heart Aetna (NYSE: AET) CEO Mark Bertolini renewed his call to make treating the 5 percent of people with chronic conditions and account for a disproportionate portion of healthcare costs a higher priority in order to reduce healthcare costs longterm
Aetna CEO Bertolini Outlines ‘Creative Destruction’ Of Healthcare At HIMSS14Forbes
With Consumers Facing a ‘Rat Maze,’ Insurer Tries to Create New Set of NormsHealth Data Management
Aetna’s two future businesses: Consumer health and ACOsmobihealthnews

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