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Mild head injuries can cause structural disruption of axons in the brain
news-medical.net — “Even mild head injuries can cause significant abnormalities in brain function that last for several days, which may explain the neurological symptoms experienced by some individuals who have experienced a head injury associated with sports, accidents or combat, according to a study by Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine researchers.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Killer coating destroys bacteria and fungi on contact
news-medical.net — “Better than antibiotics, it is being used in contact lenses to prevent infections and biomedical products are the next stage” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Viewpoints: Two views on how to fight obesity; Tough choices for big business on health costs
news-medical.net — “Forgive us if we don't cheer at the prospect of adding 32 million to the total number of Americans who are dozens of pounds too heavy, a count that stood in 2010 at 78 million.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Study describes new compounds that inhibit PRMT1 enzyme
news-medical.net — “Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found the first chemical compounds that act to block an enzyme that has been linked to inflammatory conditions such as asthma and arthritis, as well as some inflammation-promoted cancers.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Study looking at impact of HIV funding on Rwanda's health system has 'serious limitations'
news-medical.net — “In this post on the Center for Global Development's (CGD) "Global Health Policy" blog, Research Fellow Victoria Fan, Director of Global Health Policy Amanda Glassman, and Research Assistant Rachel Silverman of the Center for Global Development (CGD) examine what they call the "serious limitations" of a study published recently in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene that looked at the impact of HIV/AIDS funding on Rwanda's health system.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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New insights into how body's innate immunity is triggered to create effective immune response
news-medical.net — “Singapore scientists from Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) under the Agency of Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have for the first time, identified the molecular 'switch' that directly triggers the body's first line of defence against pathogens, more accurately known as the body's "innate immunity".” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Mylan introduces Atorvastatin Calcium in France, Belgium, UK, Ireland and the Netherlands
news-medical.net — “Mylan Inc. today announced that it has launched Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg in France, Belgium, the UK, the Netherlands and Ireland.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Positive results from Cytochroma CTAP101 Phase 2b clinical trial for CKD
news-medical.net — “Cytochroma today announced positive clinical trial results for its lead product, CTAP101 Capsules. In a recently completed Phase 2b trial, CTAP101 Capsules effectively and safely lowered elevated plasma intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) in patients with Stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and vitamin D insufficiency.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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N.J. Gov. vetoes bill creating health insurance exchange
news-medical.net — “Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican who is often rumored as a possible running mate for GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, said the state should wait to see how the Supreme Court rules on the federal health law.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Decrease in preterm births leads to decrease in US infant mortality rate
news-medical.net — “More than 1,000 fewer babies died before celebrating their first birthday between 2007 and 2008, and many of them had the benefit of a full-term pregnancy, according to data released today by the National Center for Health Statistics.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Discrepancies between recommendations and implementation for management of cardiovascular risk factors
news-medical.net — “There are discrepancies between the recommendations for the management of cardiovascular risk factors and their implementation in clinical practice. In the latest issue of Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, Christof Prugger and his fellow authors present the results of the EUROASPIRE I, II and III surveys in the Münster region of Germany.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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With Medicare, other health issues in flux, lawmakers and lobbyists struggle to decide next steps
news-medical.net — “Six health care lobbyists told Politico Pro that much of their strategic planning depends on the Supreme Court's upcoming health law decision and the November elections. But some lawmakers are signalling hope that this is the year to address Medicare's "doc fix" problem.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Safer indoor sex work spaces promote health and safety of street-involved women
news-medical.net — “Safer indoor sex work spaces provide important and potentially life-saving benefits to sex workers including reduced exposure to violence and HIV and improved relationships with police, according to a study published by the Gender and Sexual Health Initiative of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and the University of British Columbia.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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SAVE THE PATIENT to host ‘Community Health’ on CAN-TV
news-medical.net — “Continuing its efforts to educate, inform and empower the people of Chicago, SAVE THE PATIENT, a not-for-profit patient-focused organization, is hosting its 25-minute live call-in show, "Community Health," on Chicago Access Network (CAN-TV) on Monday, May 14 at 6:00 PM on Channel 21.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Two types of stent systems are both effective in treating iliac artery disease
news-medical.net — “Two types of stent systems are both effective in treating patients who have severe forms of peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to results of the MOBILITY trial presented today as a late-breaking clinical trial at the SCAI 2012 Scientific Sessions.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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