Monday, September 27, 2010

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Seattle Genetics, Takeda Lymphoma Drug Shows Success
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Seattle Genetics Inc. (SGEN) said its novel blood cancer treatment, which attacks cancerous cells but ignores healthy ones, shrank tumors in three-quarters of patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, according to a study released Monday. ...
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Nestle to invest $500M in medicinal foods business
The Associated Press
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Nestle will plow some $500 million into expanding its medical nutrition business over the next decade, in a bid to capture a slice of the growing market for foods to treat chronic conditions such as diabetes and obesity, ...
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Home Turf War: Stink Bugs Are Closing in on Bed Bugs' Territory
TIME
By Meredith Melnick Monday, September 27, 2010 | 0 comments Bed bugs are so five minutes ago. There's a new intruder infesting the Middle Atlantic states: the stink bug. Seeking warmth for the winter, they're crawling into homes, offices and hotels, ...
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Health Buzz: HIV Rate Among Gay Men is 1 in 5
U.S. News & World Report
By Angela Haupt About 20 percent of gay and bisexual men are HIV-positive—but nearly half don't know it, a new study suggests. More than 8000 men in 21 cities were tested for the virus in 2008, and 44 percent were unaware they were infected, ...
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Health Costs of Employers at 5-Year High: Study
ABC News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employers can expect to pay nearly 9 percent more for health care costs for their workers in 2011, the highest level in five years, according to a forecast released on Monday. And employees will have to pay more than 12 percent ...
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Appeals court considers ban on stem cell research
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has told an appeals court that a judge's order halting federal funding of stem cell research would result in destruction of valuable biological materials and set back taxpayer-funded work. ...
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Media Leading "Drug Educator" for Kids, Doctors Say
ABC News
By FREDERIK JOELVING NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite severe restrictions on tobacco advertising, youths are still too often exposed to media depicting smoking and drinking in a favorable light, according to one group of doctors. ...
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Hologic Stumbles After Device Passes FDA Checkpoint
Forbes
The Food and Drug Administration gave Hologic a pat on the back Monday, but instead of rising shares of the medical devices company tripped on the development. In morning trading Hologic ( HOLX - news - people ) fell 3.7%, or 61 cents, ...
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Kids Who Have Frequent Family Dinners Less Likely To Abuse Drugs And Alcohol
AHN | All Headline News
New York City, NY, United States (AHN) - Having dinner with your kids at least three times a week may be the prescription to keep them away from drugs and alcohol, according to a new study. Researchers at Columbia University's National Center on ...
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