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• TLS Rec: Darfur Petition

  
  The Lancet Student — Authority: 426
  A followup to UCL and MSF Darfur Week, a petition to the UK Prime Minister to support the Darfur peace process.
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• HPV Vaccine: Continuous Protection Beyond Six Years

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  An article published Online First and in an upcoming edition of The Lancet reports that the ‘Cervarix’ human papilloma virus ( HPV ) vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline offers continued protection beyond six years from infection against the types of HPV most commonly associated with cervical cancer ( HPV -16 and ...
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• Article Title Unknown

  
  The Lancet Student — Authority: 426
  The Autumn 2009 issue of the American Medical Students’ Association’s journal Global Pulse
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• !!NEWSFLASH!! Inhaling Misted Pig Brains May Make You Sick !!NEWSFLASH!!

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 133
  “Between November 2006 and May 2008, two dozen slaughterhouse workers in Minnesota and Indiana took ill with a variety of neurological and physical illnesses. Now, researchers think they know why.” “The medical journal Lancet Neurology describes what happened this way: “An outbreak of neurological ...
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• Studies Measure Climate Change’s Impact on Public Health

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 669
  Just in time for the opening of the United National Climate Change conference in Copenhagen next week, the London-based medical journal The Lancet has published the findings of a number of studies that examine the links between climate change and public health.There are six separate reports in the series. They explore ...
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• Mayo Clinic Publishes First Comprehensive Report of Pork Processing Plant Illness

  
  Mayo Clinic News — Authority: 415
  Journalists:  For links to web-video and audio files, see the bottom of this post.The first complete report of Mayo Clinic physicians’ initial assessment of pork processing plant workers with a unique neurological disorder has been published online in Lancet Neurology. It includes the detailed results of the ...
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• Turf kicked up in government U-turn

  
  Sheepdrove's Weblog — Authority: 119
  Grass-fed livestock… animals that the Lancet forgot! A government u-turn was swiftly undertaken yesterday, following a report published in The Lancet. Embarrasing conflicts of opinion emerged from different UK goverment departments.  The health department funded a study which proposed we should eat less ...
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• Exciting model: AIDS treatment at home by lay counsellors gets good results

  
  Times LIVE Blogs - Posts — Authority: 154
  A new Ugandan study offers great hope for people with AIDS in rural areas in Africa needing antiretroviral treatment. The trial tested a model in which lay-trained counsellors, not doctors or nurses, treated people at home – and they were as healthy as the patients being treated in clinics. The cluster randomised ...
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• Also In Global Health News: Home HIV Treatment; Voluntary Testing In Kenya; Women/HIV Scorecard; Global Fund Zimbabwe Grant; Contraceptives In Tanzani

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  Home Vs. Clinic Treatment of HIV In Uganda The New York Times reports on a Lancet study that found treating Ugandan HIV patients at home is cheaper and just as effective as treating them in a clinic. Source: Also In Global Health News: Home HIV Treatment; Voluntary Testing In Kenya; Women/HIV Scorecard; Global ...
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• Yearly influenza vaccinations: a double-edged sword?

  
  Natural Health News — Authority: 133
  Influenza vaccinations Summary - Yearly vaccination against seasonal influenza viruses is recommended for certain individuals at high risk of complications associated with influenza. It has been recommended in some countries, including the USA, that all children aged 6—59 months are vaccinated against seasonal ...
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• Human skin grown from stem cells can help burns victims

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, Nov 20 (ANI): A new method of using human embryonic stem cells to create new skin could help serious burns victims, according to French researchers.The researchers have claimed that the stem cells grew into fully formed human skin 12 weeks after being grafted on to mice.They also said that the skin could solve ...
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• An Alternative to Liposuction. Lipoliquidation or Lipodialysis

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  Even though liposuction methods have been greatly refined and simplified since the initial onset of this method of plastic surgery, there still remain however a large amount of people who, had they had an alternative choice of dealing with their fatty deposits other than the method which is currently and most widely ...
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• TLS Recs: Alma Mata Global Health Careers Day

  
  The Lancet Student — Authority: 426
  Join academics, doctors and young professionals on Sat 28th November in London for a day of speakers and workshops designed to inform you more of careers in global health and medicine.  Visit almamata.net/careers for more information.
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• Laser therapy seems to relieve neck pain

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 163
  online issue of The Lancet. The group, led by Dr. Roberta Chow of the Brain and Mind Research Institute at the University of Sydney in Australia, surveyed data from 16 controlled trials with a total of 820 people treated for neck pain, using a 100-point
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• Efficacy Of Low-Level Laser Therapy In The Treatment Of Neck Pai...

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 159
  An article published Online First and in a future edition of The Lancet reports that low-level laser therapy (LLLT) reduces pain after treatment for non-specific neck pain. The article is the work of Dr Roberta Chow, Nerve Research Foundation, Brain and Mind Research Institute, University of Sydney, Australia, and ...
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• ONLINE PSYCHOTHERAPY IS EFFECTIVE

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  There has been a growing interest in Online Therapy using email, correspondence and live video conferencing using Skype or similar free services. The convenience of this approach for the client is very apparent: The client can take control of the process, paying only for the time that he or she wants to pay for. The ...
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• Swine flu deaths highest among senior citizens

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 156
  A study of H1N1 swine flu in Mexico finds that while babies and people under the age of 40 are most likely to get sick, elderly people have the highest death rates. The research, published online Nov. 11 in The Lancet, analyzed medical records of patients at clinics in the Mexican Institute for Social Security ...
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• TLS Recs: Affordable Medicines

  
  The Lancet Student — Authority: 426
  Biologic medicines, including many treatments for cancer, are extremely expensive .  Join the fight for affordable medicines at http://affordablemedsnow.org
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• A Resurgence for Gene Therapy

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 131
  scientists say gene therapy may be on the edge of a resurgence.
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• The Lancet Digest, November 6th – 12th 2009

  
  The Lancet Student — Authority: 426
  This week’s Lancet Editorials are on breast cancer in developing countries , teaching responsible conduct in research and the FDA’s lack of follow-up for drug trials . The Articles are on RPE65 gene therapy for inherited retinal diseases , liraglutide in the treatment of obesity and the increased risk of ...
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