Monday, September 28, 2015

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An Austrian study finds that by going public about her double mastectomy, the actress increased knowledge about breast cancer. Avatar: Tom Jacobs; Author: Tom Jacobs; Publish date: 6 hours ago; Social count: 0. An Austrian study finds that by going ...
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PARIS French drugmaker Sanofi said the European Commission had cleared its key cholesterol drug Praluent for the treatment of so-called "bad cholesterol," or low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, in certain adult patients with hypercholesterolemia.
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ZURICH Roche 's new immune-system boosting cancer drug has given positive results in tests on patients suffering from some lung and bladder cancers, according to data released on Sunday at the European Cancer Congress in Vienna that the company ...
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The mystery of why some people appear to have healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking has been explained by UK scientists. The analysis of more than 50,000 people showed favourable mutations in people's DNA-enhanced lung function and masked ...
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SUNDAY, Sept. 27, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that the cancer drug nivolumab (Opdivo) extends the lives of some patients with advanced lung cancer for several months.
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Tresiba (insulin degludec injection) and Ryzodeg 70/30 (insulin degludec/insulin aspart injection) to improve blood sugar (glucose) control in adults with diabetes mellitus.
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In a breakthrough achievement, scientists from the University of Washington were able to connect two brains without a any spoken communication.
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Washington D.C. - Scientists from the University of Washington have finally achieved to use direct brain-to-brain connection by enabling a group of individuals to play a question and answer game by sending out signals from the brain of one participant ...
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In a research report published in PLoS One, researchers Andrea Stocco, Rajesh Rao and colleagues at the University of Washington have figured out a new way to set connection between brains of two persons through the Internet.
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The FINANCIAL -- Roche on September 28 announced positive results from a pivotal Phase III study that evaluated the investigational medicine ocrelizumab in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS).
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced positive results from a pivotal Phase III study that evaluated the investigational medicine ocrelizumab in ...
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In this Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015 photo, Dr. Rick Sacra reviews patient cases with Dr. Anna Chon at the Family Health Center in downtown Worcester, Mass.
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A gene test used to guide treatment for early-stage breast cancer proved effective in enabling certain women to safely forgo chemotherapy, in a study that illustrates how genomic information is reshaping cancer care.
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Kent Hospital, with the Rhode Island Department of Health Women's Cancer Screening Program, will provide free breast health exams for women 40 and older who do not have insurance, or whose insurance does not cover breast health screenings.
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A new study found that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening improved the detection of small, high-grade breast cancers in women with average risk.
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Nearly a year and a half ago, Brandon and Brittany Buell were told devastating news by doctors: their unborn baby had developed a condition that would develop into a serious birth defect.
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PARIS, Sept 28 French drugmaker Sanofi said the European Commission had cleared its key cholesterol drug Praluent for the treatment of so-called "bad cholesterol," or low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, in certain adult patients with ...
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(CHICAGO) -- Classes are set to resume Monday at three suburban Chicago schools where Legionella bacteria was found. ABC affiliate WLS-TV reports that Eastview Middle Sc... Latest News: Mom Speaking Out After School Nurse Unable to Help Son With ...
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Uganda is one of 10 sub- Saharan African countries that will benefit from a $300m (sh1.08 trillion) grant to fight HIV announced by the US government at the weekend.
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Doctors, hospitals and insurers are bracing for possible disruptions on Oct. 1 when the U.S. health-care system switches to a massive new set of codes for describing illnesses and injuries.
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A Brooklyn woman said she got a disturbing letter - saying she just lost all her health benefits because she was declared dead.
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The Alzheimer's Association invites people to have an impact on the future by participating in its annual Walk to End Alzheimer's.
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On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that Nigeria, one of the three remaining polio endemic countries on the globe, has interrupted transmission of wild poliovirus and is no longer polio endemic.
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There are a lot of things Jim Vanden Bosch learned by living as an undercover dementia patient in a nursing home for five days, but the key thing he realized is this: We're all wrong about how we think of people living with Alzheimer's disease and ...
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Doves are released during a breast cancer survivors' tribute during the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Newport Beach on Sunday.
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This year, more than five million people will suffer from Alzheimer's disease and that number is expected to grow. The effort to find a cure took to the streets of midtown Omaha on Sunday.
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Three Elgin School District U46 buildings were closed Wednesday after air testing revealed higher than normal levels of Legionella bacteria, but no one is known to have become sick.
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As September's Suicide Prevention Month comes to a close, a group of caring young people at Los Alamos High School are presenting the Reach Toward Not Away program to every one of our high school students.
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A 19-year-old freshman Dakota Wesleyan student who died last week died from meningococcal, the South Dakota Department of Health announced Saturday.
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According to the State of Obesity website, Mississippi broke a two-year streak of being the most obese state in America. Mississippi has moved down the rankings to land at the position of third most obese state.
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The health department in Kansas City says there has been a spike in cases from 10 in a regular year to more than 140 this year. We're also seeing more cases than normal in the Wichita area.
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Supported by one of the world's leading philanthropies, a new partnership was announced Saturday during a United Nations development meeting aimed at improving health in poor and middle-income countries by helping to strengthen their primary care ...
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A study shows that three of every ten Georgians is obese, a ranking that places Georgia high on the national list of out-of-shape states.
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Loveland area CROP Hunger Walk Saturday, Oct. 3, will raise money for local, international hunger relief. By Shelley Widhalm. Reporter-Herald Staff Writer.
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About 800 walkers took to the streets of Hagerstown on Saturday to raise awareness for suicide prevention. (C.J. Lovelace/Reporter/Recorded on Sept.
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