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Clinical TrialsMore Meningitis Protection on the Way
Bacterial meningitis vaccine to protect against more strains is safe and effective
Health NewsLinking Fat and Cancer
Obesity linked to gastric and esophageal cancer
Health NewsTest Tube Babies Have More Defects
Assisted reproduction and infertility history linked to higher rates of birth defects
Mental HealthAutism and Schizophrenia Genes linked
Neurodevelopmental disorder genes may also be involved in mental illness
Health NewsTake a Close Look, Doc
Melanoma detection rates physician and patients
Mental HealthGood Relationships may Decrease Suicide Risk
Borderline personality disorder patients may benefit from help with relationships
Health NewsBrazilian Liver Cancer Treatment
Inoperable liver cancer treatment with electromagnetic fields
Prescription DrugsAntipsychotic Drug may Help Depression
Bipolar disorder depression is improved by ziprasidone for patients in a mixed mood state
Health NewsLymph Node Implants to Fight Cancer
Melanoma vaccines complemented by lymph node implant research
Prescription DrugsPfizer Stops Phase 3 Trial Of Lyrica
Trial of patients with HIV neuropathy
Health NewsElectrical Weapons Fight Cancer
Irreversible electroporation improved with boron nitride nanotubes
Health NewsStem Cells Improve Outlook for Severe PAD
Stem cells reduce amputation in severe peripheral artery disease patients
Health NewsUsing Light to Diagnose Cancer
Prostate cancer screening and diagnosis using NanoDLSay
Health NewsHeart Rehab Promotes Healthy Habits
Rehabilitation after heart disease encourages healthy lifestyles
Prescription DrugsCoronary Clot Aspiration Safe Long Term
Thrombus aspiration as safe as stents long term but not beneficial
Prescription DrugsMore False Bipolar Diagnoses?
Bipolar disorder may have more false diagnoses as a result of changes to the criteria
Mental HealthPredicting Dropout Will Help Treat BPD
Borderline personality disorder patients may show signs that they are likely to drop out of treatment
Health NewsLess Invasive is Better for PAD
ENABLER P Balloon Catheter System successful and less invasive
Health NewsHeart Health Could Predict COPD Fate
Cardiovascular disease risk could predict copd lifespan
Prescription DrugsUnshattering Pancreatic Cancer Lessons
Pancreatic cancer with USP9x gene may respond to existing drugs
Health NewsBeastie Boy Succumbs to the Beast
Adam Yauch dead of cancer at 47
Prescription DrugsCancer Rx Linked to Second Cancers
Revlimid associated with other cancers Health Canada reports
Health Newse-Bra Monitors Cardiac Signs
Textile sensor monitors the heart and sends data via smart phone
NaturalFish Improves Cardiovascular Health
Oily fish or omega3 supplements offer heart benefits