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Stimuli For Clinical Research
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
DFG establishes five new Clinical Research Units to tackle the challenges faced by medicine With the establishment of five new Clinical Research Units the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) hopes to give a further boost to clinical research in Germany and drive progress in the scientific investigation and possibilities for the treatment of disease.
 
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"So Milk Doesn't Come From Bottles?" New Study Calls For More Farm Visits For Children
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
Farm visits are dispelling children's deep ignorance about where the food they eat comes from and helping teachers deliver a wide spectrum of the national curriculum, a new study has shown.
 
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Money Won't Buy Happiness
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
Poverty-reduction programs need to also look at improving people's well-being There is more to life satisfaction than money, and public policy programs aiming to tackle poverty need to move beyond simply raising people's income to also improving their quality of life in other areas.
 
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Malignant Signature Identifies Possible Response To Therapy
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
A molecular signature that helps account for the aggressive behavior of a variety of cancers such as pancreatic, breast and melanoma may also predict the likelihood of successful treatment with a particular anti-cancer drug.
 
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Researchers Find First Evidence Of Virus In Cancerous Prostate Cells
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
In a finding with potentially major implications for identifying a viral cause of prostate cancer, researchers at the University of Utah and Columbia University medical schools have reported that a type of virus known to cause leukemia and sarcomas in animals has been found for the first time in malignant human prostate cancer cells.
 
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Infections May Lead To Faster Memory Loss In Alzheimer's Disease
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
Getting a cold, stomach bug or other infection may lead to increased memory loss in people with Alzheimer's disease, according to research published in the September 8, 2009, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
 
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OAG Releases Prototype For Pandemic Disease Planning And Management
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
OAG, the leading provider of global airline data and intelligence, has developed a prototype to assist health organizations and government agencies in preparing their strategies to combat the spread of pandemic diseases, including the H1N1 virus and other flu strains.
 
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Phase III Trial Tests Once-daily Edoxaban In Atrial Fibrillation
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
A major phase III trial - ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 - is investigating once-daily treatment with the new oral factor Xa inhibitor edoxaban in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with the potential for providing substantial improvements compared to the current standard of care in preventing stroke, specialists announced this week.
 
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Research Investigates Use Of Nasal Steroids To Treat Glue Ear In Primary Care
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
Research commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment (NIHR HTA) programme has found that the treatment of glue ear with a nasal steroid is not clinically or cost-effective in the primary care setting.
 
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Doctors Report Capacity To Manage Childhood Obesity Limited, Australia
submitted by DrKennedy 182 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
A new study has revealed GPs and pediatricians believe their capacity to effectively identify and manage childhood obesity is limited, due to barriers such as time constraints. 65 per cent of the doctors also perceived a shortfall in public sector dietitians to assist them in managing overweight and obese children, according to the study in Nutrition & Dietetics, published by Wiley-Blackwell.
 
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