Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Health News
Intercell AG (VSE: ICLL) announced that the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) granted product approval for the company’s vaccine to prevent Japanese Encephalitis. This final decision step for the new vaccine follows the positive recommendation provided by Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) in December 2008. This decision of the Australian authorities represents [...]
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Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Health News
Heart disease is the nation’s number one killer for women. The well-known heart attack symptoms acute pain, tightness, burning and a dull ache in the chest describe what men typically experience during an attack. For many women the signs of a heart attack are completely different and can go unrecognized. Dr.
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Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Health News
A scientific statement from the American Heart Association outlines what is known and what is yet to be learned about an array of cardiometabolic risk factors manifested in children and adolescents. Medscape Medical News
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Posted on January 24th, 2009 by Health News
A study shows that a 2-question screen is highly sensitive and the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire is highly specific for identifying postpartum depression. Medscape Medical News
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Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction has been shown to be independently and strongly related to reduced exercise capacity in a new cross-sectional study. Medscape Medical News
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In a study of more than 20,000 crashes, researchers found that combining safety precautions such as vehicle air bags with buckling up reduces spinal injury. Medscape Medical News
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Acupuncture is at least as effective as prophylactic drugs for migraine and may also benefit some patients with frequent tension-type headache, 2 large reviews conclude. Medscape Medical News
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