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Emory studies immune system reaction to rapidly mutating HIV
Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog) Some infected individuals (about 20percent-to-30 percent) develop “broadly neutralizing antibodies,” which can inactivate several varieties of HIV – not just the kind in that person, according to Emory University. These antibodies stick to parts of HIV … |
Study Identifies Risk Factor for Heart Failure Among Kidney Dialysis Patients – Newswise (press release)
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Study Identifies Risk Factor for Heart Failure Among Kidney Dialysis Patients
Newswise (press release) Although dialysis therapy coupled with medication has improved the life expectancy for people with kidney failure, for unknown reasons, patients’ risk of sudden heart failure and death remains 10 to 20 times greater than average. Now, a study led by … |
Insomnia Tied to Heart Failure – MedPage Today
Insomnia Tied to Heart FailureMedPage TodayThis study found a dose-dependent association between the number of insomnia symptoms and the risk of heart failure. Those who reported suffering from all insomnia symptoms simultaneously were at considerably …
How Skype weddings are on the rise – but could saying 'I do' via webcam … – Daily Mail
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How Skype weddings are on the rise – but could saying ‘I do’ via webcam …
Daily Mail But because proxy marriages are legal abroad, in such countries as India, England, and Israel, the U.S. will recognize a Skype wedding between an American and a foreigner if the process is legally binding in that spouse’s country. Punam Chowdhury, an … |
Roche's Rituxan Cures Rare Skin-Blistering Disease in Study – Bloomberg
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Roche’s Rituxan Cures Rare Skin-Blistering Disease in Study
Bloomberg “With one shot of rituximab we have a long-term result,” he said, using Rituxan’s generic name. Rituxan, approved as a treatment for lymphoma, leukemia and rheumatoid arthritis, had sales of 6.7 billion Swiss francs ($7.1 billion) last year, making it … |
Just two of 190 cities had low level of air pollution in 2010 – Hindustan Times
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Just two of 190 cities had low level of air pollution in 2010
Hindustan Times Aaron Cohen, who headed the GBD expert group on air pollution, described the situation in India as “grave” and said that that air pollution causes about 20 % of lung cancer and six percent of high blood pressure deaths in India. The CPCB report shows … |
Beacon NewsFlashes – March 6, 2013 – The Myeloma Beacon
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Beacon NewsFlashes – March 6, 2013
The Myeloma Beacon The study included 47 patients with lymphoma or myeloma who underwent a stem cell transplant. Half of the patients received G-CSF every day, while the other half received G-CSF every other day, after stem cell transplantation until their white blood … |
Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN … – Investor's Business Daily
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Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN …
Investor’s Business Daily The company will also present results from the investigational trials of its late-stage MS pipeline, including TECFIDERA™ (dimethyl fumarate), peginterferon beta-1a and daclizumab high-yield process (DAC HYP). As part of the company’s overall … |
Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN … – Financial Post
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Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN …
Financial Post The company will also present results from the investigational trials of its late-stage MS pipeline, including TECFIDERA™ (dimethyl fumarate), peginterferon beta-1a and daclizumab high-yield process (DAC HYP). As part of the company’s overall … |
Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN … – Business Wire (press release)
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Biogen Idec to Present New Data on Diverse Neurological Portfolio at 65th AAN …
Business Wire (press release) The company will also present results from the investigational trials of its late-stage MS pipeline, including TECFIDERA™ (dimethyl fumarate), peginterferon beta-1a and daclizumab high-yield process (DAC HYP). As part of the company’s overall … |