Cranio-maxillofacial surgery is a medical specialty focusing on facial and skull reconstruction. This surgery can help patients with such disorders as cleft palate, malformations of the upper or lower jaw, and problems with the facial skeleton due to injury. Intensive pre-operative planning is neede...
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Atherosclerosis is a disease of the blood vessels that causes many problems, including heart attacks. It is caused by a buildup of fat (lipid)-containing macrophages (the rubbish-collecting cells of the immune system) in the arteries. The presence in the blood of high levels of remnant lipoproteins,...
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Preliminary new research discussed at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology's Annual Meeting finds that oxytocin, when administered using intravenous fluid and nasal technology may have significant positive effects on adult autism patients. The study, funded by the Seaver Foundation, exami...
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of ABILIFY(R) (aripiprazole) Injection, an injectable form of ABILIFY, for intramuscular use. ABILIFY Injection provides rapid control of agitation in adults with schizophrenia or bipolar mania a...
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Most postmenopausal women who took the osteoporosis drug alendronate for 5 years and then stopped did not have an increased risk for nonvertebral fractures in the next 5 years, suggesting the medication has a lasting effect, according to a study in the December 27 issue of JAMA.Osteoporosis is commo...
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Authorities have confirmed that a tenth person has died of H5N1 bird flu infection in Egypt. A man, aged, 26, is the third person to die so far over the last four days. He was admitted to hospital with bird flu like symptoms, and died ten days later in hospital. Bird flu also killed a 15-year-old...
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Data from a Phase III study reporting that Tykerb(R) (lapatinib) plus Xeloda(R) (capecitabine) is superior to capecitabine alone in women with HER2 (ErbB2) positive advanced breast cancer who had progressed following prior therapy, including Herceptin(R) (trastuzumab), was published today in the New...
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Nuvelo, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUVO) today announced that patient enrollment has begun in a Phase 2 trial of recombinant nematode anticoagulant protein c2 (rNAPc2) for the treatment of metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC), the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. [click link f...
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Severe malnutrition is responsible for the deaths of millions of children every year. Even when such children are admitted to hospital, up to one in five of them will die. Research published in PLoS Medicine has shown that certain clinical signs in severely malnourished children can predict those wh...
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