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Health Highlights: March 30, 2008 (HealthDay)

31.03.2008 10:02    allmedicalnews.com
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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Anticoagulant Drugs Had Similar Outcomes After Angioplasty (HealthDay)

31.03.2008 10:02    allmedicalnews.com
HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- In heart attack patients whohad angioplasty, the anticoagulant drugs abciximab and tirofiban producedsimilar outcomes for certain cardiac measures within 90 minutes after theprocedure, says an Italian study.
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Keynoters, Symposia, Workshops Highlight Dental Research Meeting

31.03.2008 09:57    allmedicalnews.com
Following is a summary of the keynote presentations, symposia, and workshops that will anchor the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research, convening April 2 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.
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Apathy About Global Warming May Be Result Of Increased Knowledge

31.03.2008 09:57    allmedicalnews.com
The more you know the less you care #45; at least that seems to be the case with global warming. A telephone survey of 1,093 Americans by two Texas A #38;M University political scientists and a former colleague indicates that
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New gene clues to diabetes, colo-rectal cancer (AFP)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
AFP - Researchers have uncovered new genetic clues for diabetes and cancer of the colon and rectum, according to papers published on Sunday in the journal Nature Genetics.
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Cholesterol Drug Controversy Continues (HealthDay)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- A divided cardiologycommunity is trying once again to make sense of a trial showing that adrug can lower levels of amp;quot;bad amp;quot; LDL cholesterol and yet give no apparentbenefit to people at
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Cholera kills 39 in western Kenya amid fresh fears: officials (AFP)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
AFP - Cholera killed at least 39 people in western Kenya in recent weeks and medical services feared a fresh outbreak, a senior health official said Sunday.
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New data fails to quiet cholesterol drug debate (Reuters)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
Reuters - New data about the controversial cholesterol fighter Vytorin failed to quell doctors amp;#39; concerns that the drug might not be as good as they thought at keeping heart disease at bay.
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Increased Heart Risk Seen for Retired NFL Players (HealthDay)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Retired National FootballLeague players have an increased risk of heart problems, say researchersat the Mayo Clinic in Arizona.
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Indonesian child tests positive for bird flu (Reuters)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
Reuters - An Indonesian child has tested positive for bird flu, pushing the country amp;#39;s total confirmed human cases to 130, a health ministry official said on Monday.
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Combining Internet With Office Visits Cut Heart AttackRisks (HealthDay)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Whether it amp;#39;s done in personor electronically, good doctor-patient communication helps reduce the riskof heart disease, says a Temple University School of Medicine study.
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Doctors wary after cholesterol drug flop (AP)

31.03.2008 09:56    allmedicalnews.com
AP - Leading doctors urged a return to older, tried-and-true treatments for high cholesterol after hearing full results Sunday of a failed trial of Vytorin.
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There is a Bright Side

31.03.2008 08:12    beyondallergy.com
With all the trouble today that we are finding with allergies, whether it is peanuts on a plane, perfume at work, or just plain too much pollen, we can't forget to see the strides that are being made in regard
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Weekly Round Up: Latex Gloves Out, Hugh Sampson In, Earth Warms - Allergy Grows...

31.03.2008 08:12    beyondallergy.com
Latex Gloves Becoming History (source)Latex products, including gloves, are being phased out in hospitals due to so many latex allergies.Hugh Sampson - A Trusted Name in Food Allergies (source)Dr. Hugh A. Sampson, respected allergy expert, was elected president of the
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INVISTA DISCOVERS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES LESS THAN A MONTH AFTER PURCHASING PLANT FROM DUPONT

31.03.2008 02:44    asbestoscancerblog.com
DuPont-Victoria , Texas , sold their Textile and Interiors business to Invista for $4 billion on April 30, 2004. Less than a month after the sale, Invista claims it discovered serious environmental hazards and public health risks, and as a
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