Thursday, October 28, 2010

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Pancreatic Cancer Years in the Making
U.S. News & World Report
By Nathan Seppa, Science News The lead time for cancer of the pancreas to develop is extensive, possibly opening up a decade-long window of opportunity for doctors to someday screen for and remove tumors on this vital organ, a study in the Oct. 28 ...
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Scientists Map 95% Of Human Gene Variations
Medical News Today
An international team of scientists has mapped 95 per cent of the genetic variation that can occur in any human, completing the first phase of the 1000 Genomes Project, which aims to produce a comprehensive public resource to help researchers study all ...
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Researchers Find the 'Liberal Gene'
Fox News
A new study has concluded that ideology is not just a social thing, it's built into the DNA, borne along by a gene called DRD4. Tagged "the liberal gene," DRD4 is the first specific bit of human DNA that predisposes people to certain political views, ...
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Pfizer's lung cancer drug crizotinib shows early promise
FierceBiotech
According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Pfizer's cancer drug crizoinib was able to treat non-small cell lung cancer patients whose tumors carried a specific genetic mutation. That mutation, found in the anaplastic ...
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Sugary Drinks Link To Diabetes And Metabolic Syndrome Risk Is Clear And Compelling
Medical News Today
People who regularly consume sugary drinks have a significantly greater risk of developing diabetes types 2 or metabolic syndrome, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health report in an article published in the medical journal Diabetes Care. ...
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Keep swine flu vaccine separate: MP
The Press Association
The Government has been urged to instruct GPs to offer seasonal flu vaccines separately from swine flu inoculations this winter. Labour's Valerie Vaz warned that some doctors were not allowing patients to opt out of having the swine flu vaccine, ...
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Study Finds Green Tea Offers No Protection From Breast Cancer
U.S. News & World Report
By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Although some research has suggested that drinking green tea might help protect women from breast cancer, a new, large Japanese study comes to a different conclusion. ...
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