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State lawmakers in Vermont, USA, havepassed a bill to legalise physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. After approval from the Governor, the state will become the third in the USA and the first on the east coast to allow assisted suicide. Physicians will be able to prescribe letha
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Predicting heart attack risk - Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)
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Researchers calculated the risk score for 3,415 patients at Emory who were undergoing cardiac catheterization for suspected coronary artery disease from 2003 to 2009. Of this group, 12 percent were having a heart attack at the time of the
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New Market Research Report: Orion Oyj - Product Pipeline Review - 2013 - ClickPress (press release)
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Review of current pipeline of Orion Oyj human therapeutic division. * Overview of pipeline ... Coverage of current pipeline molecules in various stages of drug development, including the combination trea
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MD Anderson's Integrative Medicine Program Shows Success in Qigong Study - BioNews Texas
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The Integrative Medicine Program at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is a program in which studies are done on integrative medicine for cancer patients. Integrative medicine is one in which the whole-body approach i
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Diabetes And Oncology Might Cushion Eli Lilly's Fall Off A Patent Cliff - Seeking Alpha
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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) is heading straight for a patent cliff. Zyprexa lost patent protection in most major markets in 2011. The antipsychotic's worldwide sales for Q1 2013 fell 49% year on year to $284
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Metro Employee, Derrick Davis, Charged With Stealing, Reselling Emergency ... - Huffington Post
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But for one WMATA employee, another alleged perk was the ability to steal emergency medical equipment and resell it on the black market. From DCist: Authorities say that Derrick Davis, 40, stole 13 automatic
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CEL-SCI Corporation - Product Pipeline Review - 2013 - New Study Released - ClickPress (press release)
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Review of current pipeline of CEL-SCI Corporation human therapeutic division. * Overview of ... Coverage of current pipeline molecules in various stages of drug development, including the combination
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College of Veterinary Medicine Earns Seven-year Accreditation - PR Web (press release)
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AZoBuild "This is a magnificent achievement, and one we expected as a result of our hard work and student outcomes,? said College of Veterinary Medicine Dean Phillip Nelson, DVM, PhD. "I want to express my appreciat
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Bike rodeo, asthma screening set - The Augusta Chronicle
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Children in need of a bike or bike safety help or those concerned about asthma can go to events Saturday. Amerigroup Community Care of Georgia, Action Ministries Augusta and the Richmond County Sheriff's Department will play host to a Bike Ro
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Americans Miss Mark on Many Healthy Behaviors - MedPage Today
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Americans Miss Mark on Many Healthy Behaviors. Download Complimentary Source PDF. By Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage Today. Published: May 24, 2013. Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University
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Records Underestimate Heart Attack Incidence, Outcomes - Medscape
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Dr. Herrett's team identified a total 21,482 heart attack patients in the 4 data sources for the period between January 2003 and March 2009. The sources were National Health Service records on primary care, hospital admiss
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Bulk Buying Pharmaceuticals Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be - Huffington Post Canada
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Bulk purchasing of pharmaceuticals has attracted significant attention of late as Canada's provinces work to balance access to medicines and their benefits with budgetary realities. Unfortunately for Canadi
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SNFs: New Turf for Hospitalists? - MedPage Today
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"They're not yet ready to share those," AMDA spokeswoman Perry Gwen Meyers told MedPage Today. But the growing field isn't without its issues. "While it's logical that hospitalists are trained to take care of the sickest patien
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Pacemaker gets baby donkey bucking with joy - Horsetalk
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There went some important considerations for Kaya's health regarding the piacement of the pacemaker. First, given Kaya's age, it was likely that she would outgrow her pacemaker and a second surgery would be required. Second, it was critica
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"Tipping point" for digital health records has come, feds say - Washington Business Journal (blog)
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If you're looking for the most tangible evidence of health care reform, your best bet is an initiative that is not even in the 2010 Affordable Care Act. I'm talking about the massive pus
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Aveo suffers new setback on kidney cancer drug - Boston Globe
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Aveo Pharmaceuticals Inc., already reeling from an advisory panel recommendation early this month that US regulators reject its kidney cancer drug, has suffered a new setback. In a regulatory filing, the Cambridge biotechnology co
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Hill's Pet Nutrition's Disaster Relief Network Sends Needed Pet Food and ... - PR Newswire (press release)
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Additionally, Hill's is sending pet food and feeding bowls to organized community relief centers and additional food to local animal clinics in the disaster area to be distr
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Lab Notes: Doubt Cast on Alzheimer's Tx - MedPage Today
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Four independent teams of researchers reported in Science this week that they failed to fully replicate results published in the journal last year showing that the cancer drug bexarotene (Targetin) dramatically reduced beta amyloid plaques in
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OK equine deaths exceed 150 - ESPN
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DVM 360 Displaced horses are being sent to area farms, equine retirement centers, and Heritage Place auctions for temporary stabling. For more information, or to make a donation, contact the TRAO at (405) 427-8753 or the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing ...Equi
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The Link to Homosexuality and Biology (Breaking News) - DigitalJournal.com
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Scientists from the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis say homosexuality seems to have an epigenetic, not genetic link. Scientists suggest homosexuality is linked to epi-marks -- extra layers of informa
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