Tuesday, July 22, 2014

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Schizophrenia has clear genetic ties, new study finds
The largest-ever study of schizophrenia patients shows that the condition is driven by more than 100 genes – some that were expected, and some that require more research to explain. The study, published online today in Nature, confirms that genes ...
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Reuters UK
UPDATE 1-US judge tosses FDA panel report on menthol cigarettes
(Updates with comment from company, details about menthol market, panel membership). By Mica Rosenberg. NEW YORK, July 21 (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Monday in favor of two tobacco companies that challenged a 2011 U.S. Food and Drug ...
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KHOU
Health dept.: West Virginia clinic reused needles
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Health officials on Monday advised patients of a West Virginia pain management clinic to be tested for blood-borne infectious diseases after an investigation found that needles had been reused. The investigation by West ...
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USA TODAY
Johns Hopkins gynecologist with camera: Victims may get $190 million
A gynecologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore secretly photographed patients, a class-action suit alleges. A gynecologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore secretly photographed patients, a class-action suit alleges. (Patrick Semansky ...
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CBC.ca
Probiotics seem to help lower blood pressure
Regularly consuming probiotics, or the "good" bacteria found in yogurt, milk and cheese, may help control blood pressure, according to a new review of past studies. Diet Friendly Bacteria. 'Friendly' lactobacillus bacteria seen through a scanning electron ...
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The Hindu
HIV Pills Show More Promise to Prevent Infection
There is more good news about HIV treatment pills used to prevent infection in people at high risk of getting the AIDS virus: Follow-up from a landmark study that proved the drug works now shows that it does not encourage risky sex and is effective even if ...
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Reuters
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus detected in the air of a Saudi ...
Saudi Arabian researchers have detected genetic fragments of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the air of a barn holding a camel infected with the virus. The work, published this week in mBio®, the online open-access journal of ...
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Fox News
Caribbean mosquito-borne virus in Alachua County
A mosquito-borne virus that has recently caused epidemics in the Caribbean has made its way to Alachua County. There has been one confirmed case of the chikungunya virus in Alachua County, wrote Paul Myers, administrator of the Alachua County Health ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
FGM affects 137000 women in England and Wales, reveals shocking new study
The number of women living in the UK who have experienced female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) has risen dramatically, a new report suggests. It shows that the practice has been carried out on 137,000 women and girls living in England and ...
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Politico
Obamacare: Anger over narrow networks
Anger over limited choice of doctors and hospitals in Obamacare plans is prompting some states to require broader networks — and boiling up as yet another election year headache for the health law. Americans for Prosperity is hitting on these “narrow ...
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3D Hepatitis C Combo Effective in HIV Patients
Meeting Coverage. 3D Hepatitis C Combo Effective in HIV Patients. Published: Jul 21, 2014. By Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage Today. save. |. A. A. Post Test Complete · Take Posttest. Action Points. Note that these studies were ...
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WLOS
Peach Recall Affects Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's is recalling some fresh produce supplies by a company in California after a possible Listeria contamination. The grocer is removing certain peaches, nectarines, plums and a plum-apricot hybrid, known as plumcots or pluots, from its shelves.
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Study examines blood markers, survival in patients with ALS
Bottom Line: The blood biomarkers serum albumin and creatinine appear to be associated with survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and may help define prognosis in patients after they are diagnosed with the fatal neurodegenerative ...
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ADHD Risk from Smoking in Pregnancy
(dailyRx News) It's pretty common knowledge that smoking isn't good for you, and smoking during pregnancy isn't good for either of you. A new study adds to that knowledge with more information on the risks of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in ...
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Reuters India
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL: CDC needs stricter safeguards
No one has gotten sick so far from the frightening lapses in protocol at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But that's beside the point. The CDC needs to act to restore public confidence. In recent weeks, 84 people were potentially exposed to ...
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