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48 min ago | South Bend Tribune

Southwest Michigan mom dies trying to save son from fire

A southwestern Michigan woman who went into her burning mobile home to try to rescue her 4-year-old son has died from severe burns.

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Related Topix: Allegan County, MI, Hospital Administration, Medicine

Sat Nov 28, 2009

MediLexicon

U.S. Food And Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY (aripiprazole) For ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the supplemental New Drug Application for ABILIFY for the treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder in pediatric patients ages 6 to 17 years, including symptoms of aggression towards others, deliberate ...

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Healthcare Law, Law, Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Autism, Health, Aggression

GroundReport.com

Which companies are developing universal flu vaccines from what sources?

The Emerging Technologies Conference at M.I.T. ended a few days ago with a focus on developing universal flu vaccines.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Biotech, Vical, Bird Flu, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

The Item

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Watch Perry Barsky play racquetball, and you're hard-pressed to believe he could barely use his arm a few years ago.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Boynton Beach, FL, Exactech, Medical Equipment

ClipSyndicate

EMTs help deliver baby on Thanksgiving

Two EMTs helped a 30-year-old Roxbury woman deliver her baby on Thanksgiving Day.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Video, Health

Seeking Alpha

Novartis Deal Gives Incyte a Boost

As only the second JAK inhibitor to enter phase III trials, Incyte's INCB18424 has already attracted a fair amount of attention.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Incyte, Novartis

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Journal-News

Shooting victim dies; more charges likely against Middletown woman

A 52-year-old man who was shot last mouth has died and a woman accused of shooting him will likely face a stiffer charge.

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Related Topix: Middletown, OH, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Butler County, OH

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Study: Preschoolers watching too much TV

Parents who thought their preschoolers were spending time in home-based day cares, taking naps, eating healthy snacks and learning to play nicely with others may be surprised to discover they are sitting as many as two hours a day in front of a TV, according to a study published Monday.

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Related Topix: Preschoolers, Family, Pediatrics, Medicine, Hospital Administration, University of Washington

Bioscience Technology

Idera: Novartis deal ends, Merck pact extended

Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Wednesday announced the end of a research partnership with Novartis AG, but said Merck & Co.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Novartis, Idera Pharmaceuticals

The Biotech Stock Blog

Pfizer Increases R&D Commitment in China

Pfizer will expand its China R&D operations by adding facilities in central and western China, according to a Reuters story.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, World News, China, Asia

ClipSyndicate

Doctor: 4 Steps To Eating Right During Holidays

Dr. David Boston from the Southwest Washington Medical Center gives advice to help people avoid caloric catastrophe this holiday season.

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, Medicine, Video, Health

Ocala Star-Banner

Paralyzed dog cheers children's hospital patients

Every Tuesday, patients at Miami Children's Hospital get a visit from a foot-tall therapist who doesn't make them exercise or ask them how they feel.

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Newsday

Inside Washington: Stream of WH health care visits

In this May 11, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama , center, speaks about health care in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Biotech, Medicine, Edwards Lifesciences, Medical Equipment, Dick Cheney

KPDX-TV Beaverton

People In Pain Fall More Often, Study Says

Older people who report pain are also more likely to get injured in a fall, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, Medicine, UMass Boston

Bioscience Technology

Human Genome Sciences seeks approval for Zalbin

Human Genome Sciences Inc. said Wednesday it has filed for marketing approval of its hepatitis C drug Zalbin.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Human Genome Sciences, Novartis

Fox News

Conn. Teen Dies 3 Days After Collapsing at Football Game

A 16-year-old Ledyard, Conn. High School student has died three days after he collapsed while playing in a junior varsity football game.

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Related Topix: Ledyard, CT, Medicine, Hospital Administration

Reuters Video

Business Update: Asian banks dip

Nov 25 - Asian banks and financial shares dipped Wednesday, as investors sold after weaker-than expected U.S. economic data.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Medicine, Triad Hospitals, Hospital Administration, Business News, Video

The Jersey Journal

Johnson & Johnson unit's HIV drug approved

A division of Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that federal regulators granted full approval to an HIV drug designed to treat patients who have stopped responding to other treatments.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Food and Drug Administration, Food, J and J Snack Foods

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Huffington Post

Jamie Moyer Hospitalized: Groin Surgery Symptoms Land Moyer In Hospital

Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer has been hospitalized due to recurring symptoms from groin surgery in September.

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, Medicine

The Victoria Star

QLT to pay US$20 million to settle suit launched by Massachusetts General Hospital

QLT Inc. has agreed to pay US$20 million to settle a legal dispute with Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Related Topix: Biotech, QLT, Hospital Administration, Medicine

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