In WSJ.com: Health Blog - Posted 1 day ago

Another day, another stock-price jump.First, the preliminaries: An advisory panel this afternoon recommended the FDA approve a lung drug developed by ...

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In WSJ.com: Health Blog - Posted 5 days ago

The FDA staff said it has a bunch of questions about InterMune s new drug to slow deteriorating lung functioning. But investors figure the concerns ...

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In Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - Posted 5 days ago

by John Schumann, MDI made a New Year s resolution to become a vegetarian. Or a mostly vegetarian.I ve been thinking about it for a long time, bu...

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In H5N1 - Posted 6 days ago

Robert Roos at CIDRAP has a very interesting article: H1N1 mutation's proposed link to severe illness debated. Excerpt:Norwegian scientists today rep...

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In Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - Posted 6 days ago

by Kenneth Lin, MDThe Framingham Heart Study is perhaps the most famous long-term medical study. As every medical student learns, starting in 1948, th...

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In Purple Medical Blog - Posted 1 week ago

Does Meningitis Vaccine Protect from All Meningitis and What is Meningitis Anyway and Video of Real Life Case of MeningitisVideo Of Real Life Meningit...

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In Disease Proof - Posted 1 week ago

It is imperative for me to make women aware that they may be endangering their health and the health of their unborn children by using conventional su...

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In H5N1 - Posted 1 week ago

Via The Star Online: Woman, 22, the latest to die of H1N1-related illness. Excerpt:A 22-year-old woman died of H1N1-related illness at the Universiti...

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In Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - Posted 1 week ago

by Shantanu Nundy, MDAt 3am on Jan 1st 2010 my cousin-brother stubbed his last cigarette. New Year s resolutions to quit smoking, lose weight, or ch...

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In CNN Paging Dr. Gupta - Posted 1 week ago

By Saundra YoungCNN Medical Senior Producer23 million Americans, 7 million of those children, struggle with asthma. The statistics are sobering. E...

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