BOSTON (MedPage Today) — Better communication between dying cancer patients and their physicians leads to lower costs and better care at the end of life, researchers here said.
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WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) — Today’s lifting of Bush-era restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research will provide billions in new research funding and put an end to expensive and burdensome regulations, scientists say.
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Roche (SWX: RO, ROG;OTCQX: RHHBY) and Evotec (FSE: EVT; NASDAQ:EVTC) announced today that they have entered into an agreement for Phase II clinical development of EVT 101 in patients with treatment-resistant depression. The potential value of this transaction exceeds USD 300 million. Evotec will be responsible for conducting Phase [...]
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A team of 20 UK Trade & Investment (UKT&I) commercial staff from across the world - including China, USA, Brazil, India, Malaysia and Thailand - have visited Yorkshire to gain a deeper understanding of the British healthcare sector. Helping to further support UK businesses internationally, the week-long visit offered a valuable [...]
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What is the environmental justice movement? How has indoor and outdoor air pollution disproportionately affected the respiratory health of certain communities? Medscape Public Health & Prevention
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SEATTLE (MedPage Today) — A glass or two of Chianti each day may be no better for breast cancer risk than Chardonnay, researchers found. The color of the grape from which wine is made had no effect on breast cancer risk.
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Teens who own clothing or other gear decorated with alcohol brand names begin using alcohol at earlier ages and are more susceptible to binge drinking. Medscape Medical News
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Kindergartners rated as very impulsive are at risk for starting to gamble by grade 6. Medscape Medical News
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WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) — Today’s expected lifting of Bush-era restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research will provide billions in new research funding and put an end to expensive and burdensome regulations, scientists say.
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The Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Genentech, Inc. (NYSE:DNA) today urged Genentech shareholders to take no action at this time with respect to Roche’s revised tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Genentech stock not owned by Roche at a price of $93 in cash per share. Currently, Roche [...]
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