Friday, September 17, 2010

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Californians face whooping cough outbreak
AFP
LOS ANGELES — Californians are rushing to get themselves inoculated against a whooping cough epidemic which has claimed the lives of several babies. The number of people with the infection -- named after the strained coughing sound sufferers make ...
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Why The Avastin Breast Cancer Controversy? Roche's Own News Release Tells You
Forbes (blog)
By ROBERT LANGRETH Apparently, the FDA is having a tough time making a decision whether to rescind approval for Roche/Genentech's Avastin for use in treating breast cancer, as an advisory panel recommended. It just delayed its decision on what to do ...
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Glaxo kidney cancer drug shrinks thyroid tumors: study
Reuters
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - In a small study, GlaxoSmithKline's cancer drug Votrient helped shrink tumors in nearly half of patients with an advanced form of thyroid cancer, US and international researchers said on Friday. ...
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Child Mortality Closely Linked To Women's Education Levels
Medical News Today
Over half of the reduction in the global mortality of children under 5 years of age is linked to increased education among females of reproductive age, says a reports from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, ...
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Pregnant Women Urged to Get Flu Shot
BusinessWeek
FRIDAY, Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- As flu season approaches, a coalition of the nation's largest public health organizations are highlighting the need for pregnant women to protect themselves and their babies by getting immunized. ...
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