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Thursday Dec 17 | HIV and Hepatitis

Liver Fibrosis Progression Is Highly Variable in Non-responder...

SUMMARY: Liver fibrosis progression is non-linear, or inconsistent over time, and varies widely among individuals who did not achieve sustained response to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin, according to data from the HALT-C study published in the December 2009 issue of Hepatology .

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Mon Dec 14, 2009

Associated Content

Non-chemical Treatments for Mealy Bugs, Red Spider Mites in Cactuses

Healthy soil can prevent up to 80 percent of the insect damages that can occur on cactuses; also studies have shown that healthy soil breeds healthy plants that hold better resistance to pests.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Entomology, Science

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Medical News Today

Phase III Study Demonstrates INVEGA(R) SUSTENNA(TM) (paliperidone...

Phase III Study Demonstrates INVEGA SUSTENNA Statistically Similar To RISPERDAL CONSTA Main Category: Schizophrenia Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials ; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 11 Dec 2009 - 3:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Treatment with once-monthly INVEGA SUSTENNA is not ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Risperdal, Risperidone (generic), Electronic

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Medical News

Schizophrenia: Once-monthly Invega Sustenna not inferior to bi-weekly Risperdal Consta

Treatment with once-monthly INVEGAA SUSTENNA is not inferior to treatment with bi-weekly RISPERDALA CONSTAA , according to new data from a comparative study of both treatments in patients with schizophrenia .

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Related Topix: Electronic, Health

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Bioscience Technology

Survival Benefit of Non-curative Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer...

Nov 6 Nov 9 Nov 8 Nov 8 28 minutes ago ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Paratuberculosis vaccination has been in use in some regions for many decades, but results have not been widely spread.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Medical News

Non-clinical data from Cytokinetics' smooth muscle contractility program presented

"Our smooth muscle contractility program leverages our expertise in the contractile apparatus of muscle systems, which has generated clinical stage drug candidates in both our cardiac and skeletal muscle programs," stated David J. Morgans, PhD Cytokinetics' Executive Vice President of Preclinical Research and Development.

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Related Topix: Startups, Cytokinetics, Biotech, Electronic, San Francisco Metro, South San Francisco, CA

Times Leader

County eyes jail alternative

Reporting center would offer testing and training for lesser criminal offenders.

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Related Topix: Prison, Luzerne County, PA, Electronic, Franklin County, PA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

HubMed

Combining insulin with metformin or an insulin secretagogue in...

OBJECTIVES: To study the effect of insulin treatment in combination with metformin or an insulin secretagogue, repaglinide, on glycaemic regulation in non-obese patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Metformin (generic), Glucophage, Prandin, Repaglinide (generic), Diabetes, Health, Electronic

Fri Nov 13, 2009

MediLexicon

Lexicon Announces Positive Phase 2 Results Of LX1031 In Non-Constipating Irritable Bowel Syndrome

GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the company's investigational new drug, LX1031, a tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor, demonstrated positive results in clinically important parameters for the treatment of non-constipating irritable bowel syndrome .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Medicine, Electronic, Lexicon Genetics, Healthcare Industry

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Physics Blog

Treatment to improve degenerating muscle gains strength

A study appearing in Science Translational Medicine puts scientists one step closer to clinical trials to test a gene delivery strategy to improve muscle mass and function in patients with certain degenerative muscle disorders.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Healthcare Law, Law

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Indian Hill Journal

Who's paying for levy campaigns?

Non profits and political action committees have so far raised more than $800,000 to support the Hamilton county-wide levies on Tuesday's ballot.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Non-Profit, Cincinnati Metro, Cincinnati, OH Metro

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Xinhuanet

Non-invasive cancer treatment deemed a success

Xiaoxiong, a junior student who enjoys swimming and Kungfu Tea, celebrated her 10th survival anniversary in a special way.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Electronic, Liver Cancer, Breast Cancer, Sarcoma

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Wheat Wrote What?

The YarnQuest Project - More Questions

In answer to some questions, after a great deal of thought we believe that IF managed properly, other than the FIRST edition, it can and should be kept in the under $30. About CD's. believe it or not the "production cost" for a "useful" CD Version is not all that different than a printed version.

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Related Topix: Electronic

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Summit County Journal

How to deal with lower back pain

Almost everyone will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. This pain can vary from mild to severe.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Back Pain, Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Electronic, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic)

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Tyee.ca

Spammers Have Lobbyists! And They Might Win

Some Grits like their spam, apparently. The introduction last spring of Bill C-27 -- the Electronic Commerce Protection Act -- represented the culmination of years of effort to address concerns that Canada is rapidly emerging as a spam haven.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Marketing, Electronic

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Outpatient Surgery Magazine

Study: Surgery Better Than Non-surgical Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Researchers find surgery improves hand function and symptoms in patients without denervation.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer

Lung and bronchus cancers are the leading cause of cancer death in the United States among both men and women contributing 15 % of all new cancer cases and resulting in nearly 30 % of all cancer deaths.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

The News

Non-availability of food causing welfare bodies closure

Friday, September 18, 2009 Bureau report PESHAWAR: Welfare bodies being run by the Social Welfare and Women Development Department in the provincial metropolis are facing closure due to the non-availability of food to the inmates for the last four months.

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Thu Sep 10, 2009

HIV and Hepatitis

Some Prisoners Can Achieve Good Hepatitis C Treatment Outcomes, but...

Some Prisoners Can Achieve Good Hepatitis C Treatment Outcomes, but Response Rates May Be Lower than those of Non-inmates Some prisoners with chronic hepatitis C virus infection -- especially genotypes 2 or 3 -- can achieve sustained response using pegylated interferon plus ribavirin, but the likelihood of responding is lower than it is for ...

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Related Topix: Electronic, Prison, San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro

Medical News

Non-invasive CR-2000 Research System to be used in START clinical trial

Hypertension Diagnostics, Inc. , today announced that its non-invasive HDI/PulseWavea CR-2000 Research System has been selected for use in the Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment substudy on Arterial Elasticity that will examine blood vessel function and cardiovascular risk during HIV infection.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Electronic, HIV/AIDS, Health, University of Minnesota

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