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Engineered Bacteria Effectively Target Tumors, Enabling Tumor Imaging Potential In Mice
Tumor-targeted bioluminescent bacteria have been shown for the first time to provide accurate 3D images of tumors in mice, further advancing the potential for targeted...
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Electronic medical records explain gender differences
Women report more intense pain than men in virtually every disease category, according to Stanford University School of Medicine investigators who scanned a large collection...
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Overworking Linked To A 2-Fold Increase In The Likelihood Of Depression
The odds of a major depressive episode are more than double for those working 11 or more hours a day compared to those working seven...
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Risk Of Surgical Complications May Be Reduced By Limiting Protein Or Certain Amino Acids Before Surg
Limiting certain essential nutrients for several days before surgery - either protein or amino acids - may reduce the risk of serious surgical complications such...
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Covidien Reports First-Quarter Results
Covidien plc today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2012 (October-December 2011). First-quarter net sales of $2.90 billion increased 5% from the $2.77...
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UK shadow health minister backs LED lighting
The shadow health minister for the UK, Andy Burnham, has shown his support for new lighting technology developed in Atherton that helps NHS Trusts prevent...
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Researchers Study Impact Of Proposed Autism Diagnostic Criteria
Getting an autism diagnosis could be more difficult in 2013 when a revised diagnostic definition goes into effect. The proposed changes may affect the proportion...
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