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A Scanner for Hereditary Defects
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[25/01/2013] The body’s own proteins continually scour the genetic material for signs of damage. Researchers from the Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Zurich see new possibilities in this damage recognition for improving cancer treatment in humans. A Scanner for Hereditary Defects - Read more
Black Patients Not Prescribed Diuretics Enough
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[23/01/2013] A research study of more than 600 black patients with uncontrolled hypertension found that less than half were prescribed a diuretic drug with proven benefit that costs just pennies a day, report researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College. Black Patients Not Prescribed Diuretics Enough - Read more
New Findings on Mortality
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[22/01/2013] A new study from Lund University in Sweden and Stanford University in the United States shows that the average life expectancy of men and women with schizophrenia is 15 years and 12 years shorter respectively than for those who do not suffer from the disease. New Findings on Mortality - Read more
Treatment Strategy Could Save 1 Billion Dollars
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[16/01/2013] Replacing the combination of brand-name, antiretroviral drugs currently recommended for control of HIV infection with soon-to-be-available generic medications could be saved 1 billion Dollars a year but may diminish the effectiveness of HIV treatment. Treatment Strategy Could Save 1 Billion Dollars - Read more
Physical Therapy Benefits Hospitals’ Balance
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[14/01/2013] In a study evaluating the financial impact of providing early physical therapy for intensive care patients, researchers found that the up-front costs are outweighed by subsequent financial savings. Physical Therapy Benefits Hospitals’ Balance - Read more
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