Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Human Genome ends development of Zalbin



Sleep Deprivation May Sabotage Weight Loss Efforts, Says Study
ABC News
By KIM CAROLLO, ABC News Medical Unit If you're trying to lose weight, you may have more to worry about than what you eat, or how much exercise you get, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of ...
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Mom's Flu Shot May Protect Baby After Birth
U.S. News & World Report
By Serena Gordon TUESDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- When expectant mothers get a flu vaccination, they not only protect themselves throughout their pregnancy but may also help safeguard their babies against flu for the first few months of life. ...
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'Test tube babies': God's work or human error?
USA Today
Do you think a baby conceived in test tube is still a child in the eyes -- or mind or hands, depending on your theology/philosophy -- of God? Does the science behind this merit the Nobel Prize for Medicine or condemnation in the realm of faith and ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness: "I Like It On My Status Update"
TIME
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and while breast cancer is most certainly a disease worthy of awareness and fund-raising, sometimes attempts at raising awareness are a little… peculiar. Remember last year's Facebook campaign where all of your ...
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Vaccine Studied for Deadly Brain Cancer
U.S. News & World Report
TUESDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Adding a new vaccine to standard therapy extended survival for people with the most deadly type of brain cancer in a small study. Researchers from Duke University Medical Center and the University of Texas MD ...
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ADHD May Be Linked to Depression, Suicide
WebMD
By Denise Mann Oct. 4, 2010 -- Children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at ages 4-6 face greater risks for depression and suicide at ages 9-18, and this risk may be more pronounced among girls, a study shows. ...
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Big Belly vs. Thunder Thighs: Study Shows Which Poses Bigger Health Risks
CBS News
(CBS) What do you call spending two months scarfing down ice cream and candy bars? At the Mayo Clinic, they call it science. In a study aimed at finding out how body fat accumulates, scientists at the clinic recruited 28 volunteers to spend eight weeks ...
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Human Genome ends development of Zalbin
BusinessWeek
Human Genome Sciences Inc. said Tuesday it is ending development of the potential hepatitis C drug Zalbin in anticipation of a Food and Drug Administration request for more information on its application for approval of the drug. ...
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