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Change In Mammography Guidelines Questioned

The methodology and evidence behind a widely publicized change in national mammography guidelines is questionable, according to a review in the Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JDMS), published by SAGE.In November 2009, the US Preventive Servi…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Æterna Zentaris Partner Keryx Announces Positive Phase 2 Results for Perifosine as a Single Agent for the Treatment of Advanced Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia

Data Demonstrating a 35% Overall Response Rate with a Median Progression-Free Survival of 12.6 Months in Patients with Relapsed or Relapsed/Refractory Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia to be Published in the February 1, 2010 Issue of the Journal of Clini…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
 

AEterna Zentaris Partner Keryx Announces Positive Phase 2 Results for Perifosine as a Single Agent for the Treatment of Advanced Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia

Data Demonstrating a 35% Overall Response Rate with a Median Progression-Free Survival of 12.6 Months in Patients with Relapsed or Relapsed/Refractory Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia to be Published in the February 1, 2010 Issue of the Journal of Clini…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Israeli Scientists Show DNA Evidence Can be Fabricated

(NaturalNews) Scientists from the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company Nucleix have demonstrated that it is possible to create fake DNA samples and plant them as evidence at a crime scene, in a paper published in the journal Forensic Science: Internationa…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Natural, Natural Health |
 

Symptoms Have Little Value For Early Detection Of Ovarian Cancer

Use of symptoms to trigger a medical evaluation for ovarian cancer does not appear to detect early-stage ovarian cancer earlier and would likely result in diagnosis in only 1 out of 100 women in the general population with such symptoms, according to a…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Integrating Private Insurance With Public Health Would Improve US Health Care

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and UCLA researchers advocate for a national health trust for personal and public healthThe United States has an inefficient and expensive health care system, but it could be improved with a new integrated health care…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
 

Disarming Specialized Stem Cells Might Combat Deadly Ovarian Cancer

Eliminating cancer stem cells (CSCs) within a tumor could hold the key to successful treatments for ovarian cancer, which has been notoriously difficult to detect and treat, according to new findings published this week in the journal Oncogene by Yale …

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

New Treatment Approaches for Huntington’s Disease

Scientists at the Brain Research Centre and Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics have uncovered a key cellular mechanism that alters brain cell function in Huntington’s disease, and identified a possible treatment for the disease.The results …

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Mixed-handedness tied to learning problems, ADHD

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children who don’t show a hand preference are more likely than their righty or lefty peers to perform poorly in school, a new study in the journal Pediatrics shows.

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Top-Rated Hospitals Don’t Always Produce Superior Outcomes

Journal of the American College of Surgeons study shows patients can benefit from choosing high-volume hospitals for cardiovascular procedures even if facilities do not have high ratingsNew research published in the January issue of the Journal of the …

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
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