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Vitamin D Shortage in Babies Linked to Schizophrenia
Lack of vitamin D has been linked to a number of health issues in recent years. New findings by the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) now suggests that a low level of this important nutrient in babies can lead to a greater risk of schizophrenia development down the road. In fact, the research team found that babies born [...]
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PLX4032 trial shows high degree of selectivity to achieve tumor shrinkage
Plexxikon today announced publication of key data in this week’s edition of Nature demonstrating that the high degree of selectivity of PLX4032 (RG7204) enables substantial RAF/MEK/ERK pathway inhibition, which may be necessary to achieve significant tumor shrinkage and clinical response in patients with BRAF mutant melanoma.
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NIH awards St. Jude .6M to focus on anticancer agent research in children
With its new expansion of the Pharmacogenomics Research Network (PGRN), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital a prestigious grant to focus on anticancer agent research in children.
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NIH Invests 1M in 14 New Pharmacogenomics Research Network Projects
The National Institutes of Health this week said it would grant 1.3 million over the next five years to 14 new projects under the Pharmacogenomics Research Network.
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GHA refusing to refer patients to oxygen treatment centre
The lack of support from the Government for the hyperbaric oxygen treatment centre off Devil’s Tower Road is incomprehensible, says the Opposition.
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Easing Sleepless Nights: New Guidelines
Insomnia and other sleep disorders are very common, yet are not generally well understood by doctors and other health care professionals. Now the British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP) has released up-to-the-minute guidelines in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, published by SAGE, to guide psychiatrists and physicians caring for those with sleep problems…
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Dengue controls ‘not effective’
Measures to combat an outbreak of dengue fever during the Commonwealth Games could prove more harmful than effective, an Australian disease expert says.
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Wedding guest dies of food poisoning
AN elderly woman has died and eight others fell ill after contracting salmonella food poisoning at a wedding in Prestwich.
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