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• Ironwood Pharma Eyes $172.5M IPO, Biogen CEO Pay Under Fire, & More Boston Life Sciences News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  Life Sciences , deals , Multiple Sclerosis Ryan McBride wrote: Xconomy’s life sciences coverage this past week featured a mix of exclusive feature stories—such as Luke’s analysis of the PML side effect from Biogen Idec’s natalizumab (Tysabri)—and breaking news stories like Ironwood ...
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• Healthcare Technology News - Now on Medpedia

  
  Healthcare Technology News — Authority: 406
  Healthcare Technology News has been selected by Medpedia to provide content to its newly launched News & Analysis site. Medpedia, in association with Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine, UC Berkeley School of Public Health and University of Michigan Medical School, announced the launch of its ...
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• How Millennium Is Tapping A Harvard Lab to Help Discover New Cancer Drugs

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  Life Sciences , cancer , Collaboration Ryan McBride wrote: When Deborah Dunsire, CEO of Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, talked about what makes the Boston area an attractive place to do business at a recent Xconomy Forum , she singled out the work of J. Wade Harper at Harvard Medical School. ...
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• Surgical Scar Reducer Help New Moms Reclaim Body Post-delivery

  
  HairBoutique.com Blog — Authority: 144
  Nowadays, it is more common than ever for women to give birth via a Cesarean section. Whether attributed to a women’s individual health or because many women are giving birth later in life, this delivery method is steadily growing in popularity.According to recent studies conducted at Harvard Medical School, “one ...
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• Harvard Medical School Dean Flunks Democrat Health Bill

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 477
  Newsflash: An ‘F’ is really, really bad. But that’s exactly the grade that the dean of one of our nation’s premier medical schools just assigned to ObamaCare. Dr. Flier points out that the 2,074 page bill isn’t just bad; it is fundamentally dishonest. Only a true fool and ideologue would support the ...
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• Government run health is a stupid IDEA..Yes I repeat STUPID IDEA….

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Here are my reasons With government run health care, it becomes necessary for the government to provide health care for all. which means everyone have to get health care insurance otherwise they will face some kind of fine(People who cant afford health insurance cant afford fail either) or jail or both. ...
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• Reid Health Care Bill Adds New Tax Increases, Costs Twice As Much As Promised

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 641
  The health care “reform” bill drafted by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid adds new tax increases , and costs twice as much as its promised $849 billion price tag. The tax increases (in billions) include : 1. 40% excise tax on health coverage in excess of $8,500 (individuals) / $23,000 (families). . . 2. ...
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• Tysabri, the MS Drug Haunted by Deadly Side Effect, Doesn’t Look So Deadly Anymore

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  Biotech , Multiple Sclerosis , Drugs Luke Timmerman wrote: Few doctors knew much about a rare brain infection called PML back in 2005, when two patients on a hot new multiple sclerosis drug from Biogen Idec and Elan died from the side effect. The infection, at the time, was generally considered a ...
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• Smokers ‘more likely to suffer seizures’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): People who smoke are more likely to have seizures than those who don’t, says a new study by Boston-based researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.Barbara A. Dworetzky, M.D., and colleagues used data obtained from the Nurses’ Health Study II, a group of ...
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• Firestorm follows US panel’s ruling on mammograms

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 19 (DPA) The US government moved Wednesday to quell a rising fury over the findings of an official panel that mammograms were no longer necessary for women in their 40s and that older women should have fewer tests for breast cancer.US Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius indicated ...
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• Stem Cells: Mending a broken heart?

  
  CVN Health — Authority: 145
  Harvard stem cell researcher Kenneth Chien speaks about a cardiac stem cell discovery that may be the first step on the path to regenerating healthy heart muscle.
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• Harvard Medical School Dean Opposes Obama Health Care Plan, Gives ObamaCare a “Failing Grade”

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 641
  The Dean of Harvard Medical School just gave the Obama health care plan a “ failing grade ,” saying it will harm America’s health and finances, and hamper the medical innovation needed to save patients’ lives.  Dean Jeffrey S. Flier writes, In discussions with dozens of health-care leaders and economists, ...
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• People without insurance more likely to die after trauma

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): People who are uninsured are more likely to die following admission to the hospital for trauma, reveals a new US study.The research involving 687,091 American patients age 18 and older has shown that uninsured adults have a 25 percent higher risk of mortality than insured adults, accounting ...
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• Antagonistic drug pairings. “… two classes of antibiotics that suppress one another.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 130
  Roy Kishony, Associate Professor of Systems Biology from Harvard Medical School has said: “The question we asked was how can it be that two drugs in combination are less effective than one of them alone …” More from a Release dated November 13, sourced from Harvard Medical School: Study reveals why certain ...
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• Hayden Panettiere turns producer for medical drama

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Nov 15 (IANS) “Heroes” star Hayden Panettiere is going behind the camera as a producer for the new CW television network show “HMS”.Imdb.com reports that this is 20-year-old’s first production venture.“HMS” follows students at the competitive Harvard Medical School and will be written by Amy ...
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• Why some combination therapies backfire

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Combination drug therapy has become a staple for treating many infections but the treatment sometimes backfires. Scientists have now identified the reason why certain pairings are counter-productive.Doctors treat extensively drug resistant forms of tuberculosis with one drug that breaks down ...
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• Hayden Panettiere to Produce Med School Drama

  
  Hayden Panettiere — Authority: 120
     Oh I am so excited with this news! Hayden Panettiere is co-producing a ensemble drama about med school students from Harvard! Way to go, Hayden! The Hollywood Reporter buzzed about a CW project (in development) with Warner Bros. TV co-executive produced by Hayden and Amy Holden Jones, who is also the ...
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• UCLA Researchers Significantly Inhibit Growth of Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines With FDA-Approved Leukemia Drug Dasatinib (Sprycel®)

  
  Libby's H*O*P*E* — Authority: 114
  The drug dasatinib (Sprycel®), approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in patients with specific types of leukemia, significantly inhibited the growth and invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells and also promoted their death, say UCLA researchers in the November 10th issue of the British Journal of ...
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• 2,266 Veterans Died in 2008 Because They were Uninsured; Vastly More Than Combat Deaths

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 765
  Arlington Cemeterys Section 60, final resting place for veterans of Americas continuing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (photo courtesy of the US Army) nahant brings to our attention an extremely important and tragic statistic this Veteran’s Day. Via the Huffington Post : According to a study released by ...
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• War at home: Lack of health insurance killed 2,266 veterans last year

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 805
  Filed under: Economy , Healthcare Last year, some 307 American soldiers died in Iraq -- nearly twice the number killed in Afghanistan. But the home front was far deadlier for veterans: an estimated 2,266 U.S. military veterans died last year -- not from combat but from lack of health insurance, Harvard Medical ...
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