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The first large-scale analysis of proteins in the brains of monkeys addicted to cocaine reveals new information on how long-term cocaine use changes the amount and activity of various proteins affecting brain function.The identified changes are more numerous and long-lasting
For the seventh year in a row, Cancer Care Nova Scotia will present Celebrate Life 2008, an afternoon of music and festivities as Nova Scotians mark National Cancer Survivors Day.
Twice as many people were admitted to hospitals in the U.K. with alcohol-related problems in 2007-07 than a decade earlier, according to new government research.
Saying that the "harmful use of alcohol causes serious public-health problems," the World Health Organization (WHO) says it will devise an international plan to address issues like binge drinking and alcohol marketing.
A brewer and distributor who sponsored a concert the night of a tragic 2003 nightclub fire in Rhode Island will pay $21 million to victims and their families to settle lawsuits.
Because food colorings and preservatives can increase hyperactive behavior in children with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, pediatricians should consider recommending the elimination of these substances from the diets of some children, according to an editorial published in the May 24
Reuters NewMedia - May 27, 2008 Darren Ennis http://www.aegis.org/news/re/2008/RE080521.htmlBRUSSELS, May 27 (Reuters) - The world's richest countries must meet their commitmen ...
The Genomic Grade index (GGi) is a 97-gene measure of tumor grade, a key prognostic indicator of breast cancer agressiveness closely related to cellular proliferation. Ipsogen is the exclusive worldwide licensee of the GGi technologies.
The MVA-BN(R) HIV multiantigen vaccine encodes eight genes from HIV, including Nef and thus represents a more advanced vaccine candidate compared to Bavarian Nordic's previous MVA-based HIV vaccine candidates, MVA HIV nef and MVA-BN(R) HIV polytope. In previous clinical studies
In this well-established preclinical model, the Neo-Bladder Replacement was able to achieve functional recovery and a regenerative response that emulated the native bladder," said Dr. Bertram. "These data join the existing body of information from the preclinical studies of our
The application for marketing authorisation for DuoCover was submitted to the EMEA on 30 May 2007. At the time of the withdrawal, it was under review by the Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).
In an unprecedented network partnership, CBS, ABC and NBC will donateone hour of commercial-free primetime for a nationally televisedfundraiser to fight cancer.
Sen. Edward Kennedy's battle with a malignant brain tumor is likely to put a dramatic personal stamp on a health care cause he first championed nearly 40 years ago: The nation's war on cancer.
