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  • Millennium Submits Supplemental New Drug Application with FDA for Long-Term Overall Survival Results of VELCADE in ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:11AMMillennium: The Takeda Oncology Company with its parent company Takeda Pharmaceutical Company ...
  • Donor angel Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:02AM    In mid-July, in a small town east of San Francisco, California, a little boy slumped in his mother's arms suffering from a high fever and jaundice.     Not unusual for someone so young. Children get sick all the time. But this illness would not go away. Doctors conducted test after test and slowly began to mark off the probability certain conditions were causing the child to slowly fade away ...
  • Microsoft 'vault ' open for dying Google Health records Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:00AMMicrosoft on Monday offered its HealthVault as a new care center for digitized medical records kept at Google's dying Health service.
  • The importance of back-to-school checkups Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:54AMDr. Rick Beesely and Forrest and Madison Beesely (not related to the doctor) are in for well child check ups.
  • Plea of not guilty entered to Leandra’s Law charges Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:48AMLOCKPORT—A City of Tonawanda woman who had three children in her car when she was pulled over in February with a blood-alcohol level more than four times the legal limit was arraigned Monday in Niagara County Court on a felony driving while intoxicated charge.
  • PARENTS ENCOURAGED TO BRING CHILDREN TO DO GENETIC TESTS Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:36AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 19 (Bernama) -- Parents are encouraged to bring theirchildren to be tested for more than 400 common genetic disorders conducted via amicro-array based test introduced for the first time in Asia by Sengenics, aMalaysian bionexus company. Sengenics chief executive officer Syed Izzuddin Al’Shahab said thetest, which is in accordance to the United Kingdom''s National Health ...
  • Family, friends to hold fundraiser for double lung transplant recipient Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:29AMBrandy Clark knew that she had her dad back when she lost track of him in the aisles while shopping at a Target store.
  • Mumbai blast suspect dies Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:20AMMumbai, July 17 (IANS) A man being questioned by police in the July 13 Mumbai blasts died following a brain haemorrhage early Sunday, a medical officer said.
  • Indian doctors remove embedded bullet from Nigerian man Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:18AMBy Madhulika Sonkar, New Delhi, July 17: For around 10 years an injury mark on his thigh reminded Morufu Shuaibu of the gruesome memories of a riot in his country. The pain revisited the 51-year-old Nigerian, who began observing severe pus discharge from the wound.
  • Andy Holder goes the distance as a man of steel Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:12AMWhen someone who goes by Iron Andy talks, people are likely to listen.
  • Falls May Indicate Earliest Stages of Alzheimer's and Need for Further Evaluation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:06AMContact: Alzheimer's Association media line: +1-312-335-4078, media@alz.org, or AAIC 2011 press room, July 16-21: +33 (0)1 57 25 20 35
  • In brief: Two treated after fire guts apartment units Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:00AMhickory hill
  • Seeing Promise and Peril in Digital Records Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:53PMTECHNICAL standards may seem arcane, but they are often powerful tools of economic development and social welfare. They can be essential building blocks for innovation and new industries. The basic software standards for the Web are striking proof.
  • Missing family hopes ID of body found in refrigerator solves case Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:37PMJerry Roberts' roommate and her boyfriend are in custody in connection with Roberts' presumed death.
  • New study to assess brain damage in professional fighters Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:32PMA new study aims to track 500 boxers and mixed martial arts fighters, monitoring their brains to gain a better understanding of head trauma and to improve treatments for brain damage. A prestigious neurology clinic has launched an unprecedented brain study of professional fighters with the goal of advancing research to improve various treatments for brain damage.
  • Novel In-Vitro Enhancement Enables Accelerated HIV Pre-Seroconversion Confirmed Diagnoses Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:30PMSMARTube cuts false recent classifications, shows potential for use in incidence estimates. Unique new epidemiological tools aim to differentiate between recent and long-term HIV infections and measure incidence that can assist public health efforts
  • No DNA match for Argentine publisher's children Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:30PMAfter an epic legal battle, tests on blood and saliva from the adopted children of one of Latin America's most powerful media figures have so far not shown any matches to victims of the Argentine dictatorship.
  • Pedestrian dies after being hit by a car Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:27PMA pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in northern NSW.
  • Lab results pending in Mercer law grad's slaying Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:25PMMACON, Ga. (AP) — Macon police are waiting for the results of a lab test that could help determine who slayed and dismembered a recent law school graduate. Police spokeswoman Jami Gaudet said the...
  • Bvck mom not drunk in school incident Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:16PMPreliminary tests results back from the Miami Valley Regional Crime Laboratory show King's blood alcohol level to be 0.0.
  • Remember when: Receiving a miraculous message Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:49PMOn Helen's birthday, Nov. 26, 1998, Thanksgiving Day, I drove her to the emergency room of the Martin Memorial Hospital. She was immediately put on an oxygen inhalator and given intravenous medication. Blood tests indicated bacterial pneumonia, one of the worst forms of pneumonia.
  • Rugby: Testing time for fringe All Blacks Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:11PMIf lessons really have been learned, then the All Blacks will have a familiar and consistent look to them between now and the World Cup.They have reached the final run-in, the place where they can't afford to be overly clever....
  • Doctors aim to stop pancreatic cancer before it forms Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:49PMFocus on the cysts can lead to early treatment Seeing a chance to stop one of the most deadly kinds of cancer before it forms, doctors at Johns Hopkins, and at other hospitals around the nation, are focusing on the common pancreatic cyst.
  • Blackhawks' Kane confident on wrist surgery Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:40PMCHICAGO, July 16 (UPI) -- Chicago Blackhawks wing Patrick Kane says he expects to be ready for training camp after he recovers from surgery on an elusive wrist fracture.
  • Chinese doctor aims to cure bad driving Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:01AMIn China, where someone is killed in traffic every five minutes, one entrepreneurial doctor has an unusual approach.
  • Chinese doctor sets out to ‘cure’ bad driving Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:58AMHEFEI, China (AP) — In China, where someone is killed in traffic every five minutes, one entrepreneurial doctor has an unusual approach for making roads safer: Treat bad driving like a disease you can diagnose before the driver even gets near a car. Dr. Jin Huiqing has spent nearly three decades trying to figure out
  • Student at Luther struggled to speak during distress call Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:15AM'Nabby' Baffour-Awuah, locked out of his dorm after a New Year's Eve party, died of exposure.
  • Man bought alcohol for teen found dead Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:10AMToxicology tests on a teenager found dead in Ashland Creek on June 7 revealed he had a blood alcohol content of .27, and Ashland police have arrested a man they claim bought a half-gallon of whiskey for the 16-year-old boy.
  • Compensation for failures which led to leg amputation Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:48AMA mother had to have her leg amputated at Croydon University Hospital because of “a lack of urgency” in treating a blood clot.
  • Bad driving a disease, Chinese doctor says Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:43AMA doctor in China is attempting to cure the country of bad driving by treating it like a disease.
  • Academics Plus Charter School trustee arrested Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:28AMLuke Ribich, 36, of Maumelle was arrested June 25 and charged with DWI and careless and prohibited driving.
  • Floyd’s turn Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:07AMLOOKS like undefeated American fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. has fallen into a trap he created in the first place.
  • Thompson waits on tests after post-game collapse; Burgess ready Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:48AMCANBERRA'S Joel Thompson collapsed at home on Saturday night after losing too much blood from injuries he suffered in his team's loss to the Gold Coast.
  • POLICE BEAT: Week of June 23 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:48AMBordentown City Damon Hunt, 38, of Camden was charged with fraudulently attempting to obtain prescription drugs and with attempting to obtain prescription drugs by forgery on June 8 after police were called to Boyd’s Pharmacy on Farnsworth Avenue. Patrolman Joe Bourn arrived to find Mr. Hunt, who said he was filling a prescription for a friend. Police determined that the information given was ...
  • Two die as 'meddler rigs hospital drugs' Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:38PMCOPS probe deaths of two hospital patients whose medication was 'interfered with'
  • Rare, Deadly Disease Tracked To Vegas Resort Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:36PMMultiple cases of the potentially fatal Legionnaire's disease have been tracked to the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, the hotel warned on its website.
  • Harry Potter and the growing bookworms Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:15PMFinal movie renews interest in books about the boy wizard
  • Plant tries to reassure residents with blood tests Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:29PMPetone residents afraid of poisoning from a nearby plant will get free blood tests.
  • Early-Stage Melanoma Tumors Contain Clues To Metastatic Potential Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:10PMWanderlust in a person can be admirable or romantic. In a cancerous tumor, it may be lethal. Most deaths from cancer result from tumor cells that have strayed from their original location to insinuate their way into distant tissues. With few exceptions, however, doctors have little way of determining whether a newly formed tumor is more likely to remain idle or send invader cells to other parts ...
  • Richmond Mountie avoids charge in fatality Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:08PMThe former Richmond Mountie who admitted running home for a couple of shots of vodka after killing Orion Hutchinson in a car accident in 2008 will not be charged with impaired driving causing death.
  • Recalled DePuy ASR Hip System Failure Leads to Lawsuit Filed by the Law Offices of John David Hart Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:08PMLAREDO, Texas, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilda Gibson filed suit today against DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., DePuy Inc., DePuy International, Ltd., Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson International, Inc., seeking compensation for injuries caused by the failure of her DePuy ASR Hip System. John David Hart of the Law Offices of John David Hart in Fort ...
  • Texas consortium to present on diagnostic blood test at international Alzheimer's conference Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:06PMAUSTIN — A unique Texas research team delving into the causes and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease has received renewed state funding and is about to play a prominent role at an international convention in France.
  • The Open: Late birdies give Poulter hope for rest of the week Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:48PMIan Poulter admitted he would have been disappointed had he not finished under par having played so well without creating many chances in his first round of the 140th Open.
  • New Treatment Destroys Kidney Tumors Without Side Effects Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:00AMElliot Hatton was on a cruise celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary when he noticed blood in his urine. Â He mentioned it to his wife, but since it didn't happen again, he ignored it. Â Two months later, his urine turned rust colored, and the veins around his testicles were swollen. Â His physician ordered tests, and Elliot was one of the 61,000 Americans diagnosed with kidney cancer annually ...
  • Animal experiments rise by 1% Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:34AMHome Office figures show that numbers of fish used have increased by 23%, but other animals decreased More than 3.7m scientific procedures were carried out using animals in 2010, an increase of around 100,000 on the previous year, according to data released by the Home Office. The rise is largely due to the production of more genetically modified mice and greater use of fish in basic biological ...
  • Reckless driving in lead-up to crash Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:28AMA MOTORIST has described how a Royton man who died following a high- speed crash in Saddleworth had been driving recklessly.
  • Multi-treatment trial advances knowledge Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:21AMA combination of therapies has so far shown to be more successful in tackling prostate tumours, writes Keeli Cambourne.
  • Derryn Hinch to undergo more surgery Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:32AMAussie radio personality Derryn Hinch suffers a setback following his recent liver transplant.
  • Corporations turn to in-house clinics Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:10AMLOS ANGELES -- Major employers across the country, eager to curb fast-rising health care costs, are opening their own state-of-the-art health centers where doctors and nurses provide medical care to workers often just steps from their desks.
  • Bryan County safety briefs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:13PMDUI July 9, 11:44 p.m. — After almost being struck by an oncoming vehicle westbound on Ga. 144 a Bryan County Sheriff’s Deputy executed a traffic stop close Parker’s Market. The deputy attempted to speak to the driver, later identified as Chirag B. Patel of Rincon, but the driver had difficulty in lowering his window. When he did get it down, the deputy detected the smell of alcohol coming from ...