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• High blood pressure easy to miss in children with kidney disease

  
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  Spot blood pressure readings in children with chronic kidney disease often fail to detect hypertension -- even during doctors office visits -- increasing a childs risk for serious heart problems, according to research from Johns Hopkins Childrens Center and other institutions. A report of the findings appears ...
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• Barn personnel experience higher-than-average rates of respiratory symptoms

  
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  North Grafton, Mass., November 19, 2009 -- The estimated 4.6 million Americans involved in the equine industry may be at risk of developing respiratory symptoms due to poor air quality in horse barns, according to a questionnaire study undertaken earlier this year by investigators at Tufts Universitys Cummings School ...
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• Drug therapy more cost-effective than angioplasty for diabetic patients with heart disease

  
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  STANFORD, Calif. -- Many patients with diabetes should forego angioplasties for heart disease and just take medicine instead, according to a new National Institutes of Health study led by Stanford University School of Medicine researcher Mark Hlatky, MD.
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• Analyzing structural brain changes in Alzheimers disease

  
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  In a study that promises to improve diagnosis and monitoring of Alzheimers disease, scientists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a fast and accurate method for quantifying subtle, sub-regional brain volume loss using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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• UT Southwestern scientist begins to unravel what makes pandemic H1N1 tick

  
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  DALLAS -- Nov. 16, 2009 -- As the number of deaths related to the pandemic H1N1 virus, commonly known as "swine flu," continues to rise, researchers have been scrambling to decipher its inner workings and explain why the incidence is lower than expected in older adults.
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• New statement outlines ATS positions on research, education, advocacy

  
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  The ATS has issued an official statement that outlines the Societys position on research, training, education, patient care and advocacy.
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• Clinical tests begin on medication to correct Fragile X defect

  
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  NIH-supported scientists at Seaside Therapeutics in Cambridge, Mass., are beginning a clinical trial of a potential medication designed to correct a central neurochemical defect underlying Fragile
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• For dialysis patients, skinny is dangerous

  
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  Dialysis patients with low body fat are at increased risk of death -- even compared to patients at the highest level of body fat percentage, according to research being presented at the American So
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• Pandemic flu vaccine campaigns may be undermined by coincidental medical events

  
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  CINCINNATI -- The effectiveness of pandemic flu vaccination campaigns -- like that now underway for H1N1 -- could be undermined by the public incorrectly associating coincidental and unrelated h
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• USU scientists report major advance in human antibody therapy against deadly Nipah virus

  
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  Rockville, Md. (Oct.
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• Wholistic Treatment for Bipolar Disorder

  
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  Bipolar Disorder is one of the most difficult to treat. Not only is it difficult to find the right medicine recipe for each person, patient compliance is a major obstacle. Some people suffer debilitating side effects or cannot tolerate the high dosages of some medications. Some start feeling better and make a ...
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• Morning Roundup

  
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  Good morning everyone!  It’s Thursday, October 29th and here in Las Vegas it feels like winter has already arrived.  As I write this, my house is being buffeted by gusts of wind up to 50mph.  Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories… Foley & Lardner has struck a deal with the NIH… McGuire ...
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• Foley & Lardner Score Big Contract with NIH

  
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  The National Institute of Health has awarded a ten year, $208 million contract to Milwaukee based Foley & Lardner .  The contract calls for Foley & Lardner to provide intellectual property services in areas such as patents for biotechnology. Foley & Lardner recently deferred for the second time its ...
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• Depression and Its Treatments

  
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  One in five Americans suffer from depression in their lifetime. It affects more than 17 million Americans each year. According to a statistic from the National Institute of Health, the estimated cost of depression to the U.S. is between 33 and 44 billion dollars a year. Depression is linked to the more [...]
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• MORGELLONS ARTICLE AT NIH -IT TOOK 15 + YEARS TO PRODUCE THIS?

  
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  A case study has been posted at the NIH site located at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737752/?report=abstract
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• Dementia Linked to High Cholesterol

  
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  Here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professinals, Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be Here are more interesting dementia brain boosting activities EmpowHer According to the National Institutes of Health, dementia rarely begins before age 60, and the risk of ...
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• Master regulator found for regenerating nerve fibers in live animals

  
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  Boston, Mass. -- Researchers at Childrens Hospital Boston report that an enzyme known as Mst3b, previously identified in their lab, is essential for regenerating damaged axons (nerve fibers) in a live animal model, in both the peripheral and central nervous systems.
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• NAMI Calls for Increase in Funding for National Institutes of Health

  
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  ARLINGTON, VA, October 25, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is joining advocates from across the nation in asking President Obama to make medical research for improving health care a priority and support robust funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the ...
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• Depression: SAD Because Of Winter

  
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  Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a kind of depression caused by the effect of the change of seasons as early as August or September in men and women and may be recognized by things as simple as eating or sleeping more during winter than the rest of the year.The National Institute of Health realized [...]
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• University of Alabama at Birmingham to offer Partner Benefits

  
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  The University of Alabama at Birmingham will provide domestic partner benefits beginning January 1, becoming the fifth Alabama-based employer to do so. The majority of U.S. News & World Report’s top colleges and universities offer partner benefits, and many more are considering as they lose talented staff to ...
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