December 31, 2009

FDA To Tighten Norms For Approval Of Medical Devices

The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) is gearing up to tighten the norms for approval of medical devices. The move comes in the backdrop of a couple

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Just 90 Days Left to Treat Son’s Cancer, Family Told

A seriously-ill Edinburgh boy suffering from an aggressive childhood cancer neuroblastoma need at least quarter million pounds for his treatment, his family has learnt.

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FDA Approval For Jetlag Drug Delayed

It will be a while before Cephalon’s avowedly anti-jet-lag drug gets the nod from the U.S. Food and Drugs Administration (FDA). The pharma has been told

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Anger is Contagious in Fruit Flies That “sniff the Anger Pheronome”

Is it possible to smell anger? Well, if you are a fruit fly, yes is the answer, says a new study conducted over them.

Researchers from the California

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Chlorophylls may be Effective Against Aflatoxin

Chlorophyll and its derivative chlorophyllin are effective in limiting the absorption of aflatoxin in humans, a new study has found.

Aflatoxin is

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Research Field Critical to Personalized Medicine Gets Major Boost

Tailoring a person’s therapy based on his or her genetic makeup continues to be the Holy Grail of cancer treatment.

While a lofty goal, scientists

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Punjab CM Asks State to Follow Tamil Nadu Health Model

Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal has asked the Principal Secretary, Health to assess the feasibility of adopting the model of the Tamil Nadu government

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Acupuncture may Reduce Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients

Acupuncture not only helps reduce hot flashes, but also improves sex drive of breast cancer patients, a new study has found.

The Henry Ford Hospital

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Sex Doesn’t Sell in Movies, Study Finds

For filmmakers, who tend to capitalize on sexy scenes, a new study shows audiences prefer modesty.

According to CNN, analysis of more than 900

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Booze Warning as Crowds Gather for New Year’s Eve in Australia

Australian officials urged revellers to restrict their drinking as thousands of people gathered for New Year’s Eve celebrations on Thursday.

As tourists

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