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• Autism Research Update

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 562
  A recent meeting by The Autism Consortium gave scientists, clinicians, advocates and parents an opportunity to share the latest information on causes of autism and their implications for diagnosis, prognosis and therapies. The symposium’s scope and attendance doubled this year, with an increase in scientific ...
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• A Resurgence for Gene Therapy

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 125
  scientists say gene therapy may be on the edge of a resurgence.
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• Older Bypass Method Is Best, a Study Shows

  
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  A rigorous evaluation of bypass operations with and without heart-lung machines found that outcomes were better in cases using the machines.
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• Pump Iron To Improve Self-Esteem

  
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  The value of lifting weights extends beyond increasing muscle mass for breast cancer survivors: New research discovers the activity provides a boost to self-esteem. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers discovered survivors who lift weights regularly feel better about their bodies and their ...
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• Health Care: The German Perspective

  
  The Platform — Authority: 560
  Otto von Bismarck: Not socialist. Forget all this nonsense about socialized health care. The first head of state to propose a national health system was at the other end of the political spectrum. His name: Otto von Bismarck. The system established by…
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• Researchers Defend HIV Vaccine Study As Full Results Show More Modest Benefit In Some Groups

  
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  Full results published on Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine from an HIV vaccine trial in Thailand hold up to scrutiny, researchers involved in the trial say, Reuters reports (Fox, Reuters, 10/20). Source: Researchers Defend HIV Vaccine Study As Full Results Show More Modest Benefit In Some Groups
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• Gaucher disease face a risk of developing Parkinson’s disease than five times

  
  SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority: 149
  An international team led by a National Institutes of Health researcher has found that carriers of a rare, genetic condition called Gaucher disease face a risk of developing Parkinson’s disease more than five times greater than the general public. The findings were published today in the New England ...
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• What the FDA sees that doctors and patients may never know

  
  My Mind, Body & Health — Authority: 154
  Steve Woloshin and Lisa Schwartz of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice publish an important perpective piece, "Lost in Transmission -- FDA Drug Information That Never Reaches Clinicians," in this weeks New England Journal of Medicine . Its about how "critical information that the FDA has ...
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• The RV144 HIV Vaccine trial results are out! Onwards and upwards chaps...

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Yesterday saw the release of the paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine containing the hotly awaited data concerning the RV144 HIV vaccine trial that took place in Thailand. There was already some discussion of the initial results, which were reported in September and discussed by Colin and ...
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• Full results of HIV vaccine trial confirm ‘modest effect’

  
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  London, October 21 (ANI): The result of the first HIV vaccine test, which was deemed to be a success last month, has now been assessed as having a modest effect.The US Military HIV Research Program (MHRP) had made the announcement of success claiming that their vaccine reduced the risk of infection by about 31 per ...
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• HIV/AIDS Vaccine Breakthrough?

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 569
  In what is great news for pretty much everyone everywhere, a study conducted by the US Army’s AIDS vaccine program that was printed in the New England Journal of Medicine has yielded some statistically significant results.  Combining two failed vaccines, AIDSVAX and ALVAC, researchers have come up with a cocktail ...
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• Halting Of All Clinical Trials Of Interleukin-2 For HIV-AIDS Recommended

  
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  An international research team has demonstrated that treating HIV-AIDS with interleukin-2 (IL-2) is ineffective. As a result, the researchers recommend that clinical trials on this compound be stopped. Their finding was published in the New England Journal of Medicine in an article co-authored by 14 researchers, ...
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• UN NUOVO TEST PER IL DIABETE IN GRAVIDANZA

  
  SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority: 149
  Il test della glicemia per la diagnosi di diabete gestazionale è lo spauracchio di tutte le donne in gravidanza. Ore da passare in ambulatorio, una soluzione di glucosio poco gradevole da buttar giù a stomaco vuoto, svariati prelievi: un disagio non da poco, tanto che a oggi il 30 per cento delle donne in gravidanza ...
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• Anti-Innovation Chorus Continues Over Biologics

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 579
  A press release issued earlier today by the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) explained that a new article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) urges Congress and the White House to revisit pending biogenerics legislation that would grant biotech companies an a 12-year exclusivity ...
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• Network Contagion~ Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives

  
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  By SCOTT STOSSEL For those of us not actively toiling in a university, most modern writing in the social sciences can be placed into one of three categories. The first category, which is vast, consists of the arcane and the incremental — those studies so obscure, or which advance scholarship so infinitesimally, ...
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• Treating HIV-AIDS with interleukin-2 ‘ineffective’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Oct 16 (ANI): An international research team has shown that treating HIV-AIDS with interleukin-2 (IL-2) is ineffective.The researchers, therefore, suggest that clinical trials on this compound be stopped.IL-2 is currently used as a complement to highly active antiretroviral therapy (known as HAART), which is ...
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• Research shows treating HIV-AIDS with interleukin-2 is ineffective

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 125
  A team of researchers at the MUHC/McGill and their international colleagues recommend halting all clinical trials on interleukin-2An international research team has demonstrated that treating HIV-AIDS with interleukin-2 (IL-2) is ineffective. As a result, the researchers recommend that clinical trials on this compound ...
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• A quote I won’t soon forget

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 518
  Marcia Angell MD is a well-known, respected physician, long-time editor of NEJM. So it was a bit of a shock today when Amy Romano, blogger for Lamaze International , sent me this quote: It is simply no longer possible to believe much of the clinical research that is published, or to rely on the judgment of ...
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• New England Journal of Medicine: Disclosure Accuracy Confirmed

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 429
  The New England Journal of Medicine recently published a research study on the “ Accuracy of Conflict-of-Interest Disclosures Reported by Physicians ” reviewing data from five companies that were recently required, as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, to make public all payments that ...
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• Institute for Aging Research study says dementia is a terminal illness

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  (Boston) -- The clinical course of advanced dementia, including uncomfortable symptoms such as pain and high mortality, is similar to that experienced by patients of other terminal conditions, according to scientists at the Institute for Aging Research of Hebrew SeniorLife, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
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