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Building a false confessionThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:14PMAlex Bostick described his great aunt with affection.

A malaria vaccine? Nah, just use…stinky socks? (Morning Read)Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:00AMCurrent medical news and unique business news for anyone who cares about the healthcare industry. Researchers test stinky sock method for malaria prevention. People in three villages in Tanzania have been running experiments to try to trap malaria-infected mosquitoes by using smelly socks to lure them into traps, where they are then poisoned and eventually die. [...]

Novartis Afinitor Phase III trial on tuberous sclerosis meets primary endpointFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:18AMNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced today Phase III trial results that showed more than one-third of patients taking Afinitor tablets experienced a 50% or greater reduction in the size of their subependymal giant cell astrocytomas, non-cancerous brain tumors associated with tuberous sclerosis complex.

New prototype device to help doctors prescribe most appropriate medicine for individual patients performs well in pilotWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:02PMA prototype handheld device that analyses DNA to predict how patients may respond to their prescription medication has performed well in a preliminary pilot study, researchers announce today.

Device determines genetic predisposition to drug allergiesWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:28AMA prototype handheld device could determine whether patients are genetically predisposed to suffering adverse reactions to prescription drugs.

Stoned driving is uncharted territorySunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:52PMExperts say they don't know what level of marijuana impairs a driver, but statistics show that fatal crashes involving drugged drivers have jumped. Law enforcement puts much of the blame on the growth of medical marijuana use. It was his green tongue that helped give away Jimmy Candido Flores when police arrived at the fatal accident scene near Chico.

PENNSAID Viscous Solution Phase 2 clinical trial for osteoarthritis pain meets primary endpointThursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:35AMNuvo Research Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of products primarily for the treatment of pain, today announced receipt from Mallinckrodt Inc., a Covidien company (Covidien), of top-line results from a Phase 2 study conducted by Covidien, of twice-daily administration of PENNSAID Viscous Solution (topical diclofenac sodium viscous solution) 2% w/w ...

Researchers develop way to uncover evolution of human cancer cellsThursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:05AMA team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco has developed a way to uncover the evolution of human cancer cells, determining the order in which mutations emerge in them as they wend their way from a normal, healthy state into invasive, malignant masses.

Outbreak sparks fresh Hendra fearsWednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:04AMA VET called to care for a horse that later died of Hendra virus, and seven others who had contact with the animal, are facing tests and preventative treatment.