Bypass surgery or angioplasty are often recommended for patients with heart failure. Anxious patients, however, understandably want to know if surgery is really necessary. Until recently, the evidence for the practice has been weak.A study funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and car...
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Organon, the human healthcare business unit of Akzo Nobel - announced today that it anticipated filing a new drug application for its novel antidepressant mirtazapine (known as Remeron® in most countries) to Japanese health authorities (PMDA) towards the middle of 2007, three years earlier than expe...
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Computer technology is helping doctors spot those with conditions that could deteriorate, before they reach hospital.
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Learning disabilities such as dyslexia are believed to affect nearly one in 10 children. To better study them, a Northwestern University research team has developed a data-driven conceptual framework that links two well-established scientific concepts. In doing so, they also have developed a non-inv...
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Clinical characteristics of tinnitus such as duration, consistency and other factors influence the way individuals perceive loudness and annoyance associated with the condition, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives jo...
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A new study shows that pancreatic cancer patients 65 or older who live at least five years after surgery have nearly as good a chance as anyone else to live another five years. [click link for full article]
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