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Crohnology: The Crohn's & Colitis Information Sharing Platform

crohnology.com — “The Crohn's & Colitis Patient-to-Patient Information Sharing Platform. Share and learn what treatments, diets, and alternative therapies work for patients with IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease).” View full resource at crohnology.com

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Personal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.

Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition, prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." /> Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Pediatrician

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Scientists identify major source of cells' defense against oxidative stress

phys.org — “Both radiation and many forms of chemotherapy try to kill tumors by causing oxidative stress in cancer cells. New research from USC on a protein that protects cancer and other cells from these stresses could one day help doctors to break down cancer cells' defenses, making them more susceptible to treatment.” View full resource at phys.org

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TONIX Pharmaceuticals Completes Pharmacokinetic Study on New Formulation of TNX-102 for Fibromyalgia - Yahoo! Finance

finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. , a specialty pharmaceutical company developing therapies for challenging disorders of the central nervous system completed a pharmacokinetic study of the first formulation of its lead drug, TNX-102, for the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome .” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com

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POZ - April/May #179 : Meet the Parents - by Reed Vreeland

poz.com — “During the late 1980s, a group of New York mothers, fathers and friends--mobilized by the shock and grief of a loved one?s HIV infection and the inadequacy of existing treatment options--became AIDS advocates. They established Concerned Parents for AIDS Research, an all-volunteer group that continues to raise millions of dollars to advance HIV research today.” View full resource at poz.com

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New Guidelines Issued for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

painlive.com — “The 2008 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis have been updated for 2012, according to a special article published in the May issue of Arthritis Care & Research.” View full resource at painlive.com

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Dr. Clark on the Hopelessness of New Chronic Pain

painlive.com — “Michael R. Clark, MD, MPH, MBA, Associate Professor and Director, Chronic Pain Treatment Programs, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, discusses the” View full resource at painlive.com

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Cancer and epigenetics: Cancer’s epicentre | The Economist

economist.com — “Cancer and epigenetics: Cancer’s epicentre | The Economist” View full resource at economist.com

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Magnetic Nanoparticles Predict Diabetes Onset | HMS

hms.harvard.edu — “Magnetic Nanoparticles Predict Diabetes Onset | HMS” View full resource at hms.harvard.edu

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Doctors seek end to 5 cancer tests, treatments | Reuters

in.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - The nation's leading association of cancer physicians urged doctors to stop offering five common tests and treatments for cancer patients, a move that threatens to further inflame” View full resource at in.reuters.com

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Cutting Malaria By 30 Per Cent Using Combination Drug Treatment

medicalnewstoday.com — “Malaria infections among infants can be cut by up to 30 per cent when antimalarial drugs are given intermittently over a 12 month period, a three-year clinical trial in Papua New Guinea has shown.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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For Children With Perforated Appendicitis, Surgical Treatment Can Cut Costs And Improve Outcomes

medicalnewstoday.com — “Pediatric surgeons can lower health care costs if they remove a young patient's perforated appendix sooner rather than later, according to new study results published in the April issue of the” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Gene Maps Are No Cure-All - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “A new study warns that scientists can't predict most diseases for most people by mapping their genomes, raising a flag about a nascent technology that has been expected to ring in an era of tailored treatments.” View full resource at online.wsj.com

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