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EARLY RELEASE: Pharmacogenomics and Drug Toxicity
Mercredi 23 Juillet 2008 - 07:00 - 4 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin (No abstract is available for this citation) |
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Respiratory Illness Rose in Children After Katrina Hit
Jeudi 08 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Hurricane Katrina provoked increased complaints to doctors of pneumonia, bronchitis and other lower respiratory illnesses among 144 children studied in Mississippi, according to a report released yesterday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
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Teen Marijuana Use Linked to Later Illness
Jeudi 08 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Teenagers who smoke marijuana put themselves at risk for future mental illness and higher rates of depression, according to a report to be released today by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. |
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New disease outbreaks in China; 15K children infected
Mardi 06 Mai 2008 - 22:37 - 6 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) BEIJING -- New outbreaks in China reported Wednesday put the number of children infected with hand, foot and mouth disease above 15,000 and the death toll has risen to at least 28 across the country. |
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'Fat School'
Lundi 19 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) For many teenagers at Wellspring Academy of the Carolinas, located at the end of a serpentine dirt road, the remote mountain outpost students call "fat school" is a last-ditch stop in a losing battle that has consumed their lives. |
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Lack of Effectiveness of Cellulose Sulfate Gel for the Prevention of Vaginal HIV Transmission
Mercredi 30 Juillet 2008 - 06:55 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin Women-controlled methods to prevent male-to-female transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are needed. In this study of vaginally applied 6% cellulose sulfate gel conducted in India and Africa, 1398 women were randomly assigned to use the gel or placebo before sexual acts. Use of the gel did not prevent the acquisition of HIV or other sexually transmitted infections and may have increased the risk of HIV infection. |
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A Breath of Hope
Lundi 05 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois, 2 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Derrick Farley, a 29-year-old Army sergeant stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C., has seen many people die. He served in Iraq for three year-long tours of duty with only six-month breaks between them. He remembers driving trucks along the dirt roads of Tikrit, ever alert for telltale signs of a sniper or... |
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SPECIAL ARTICLE: Smoke-free Legislation and Hospitalizations for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Mercredi 30 Juillet 2008 - 06:55 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin After enactment of a law in Scotland that prohibited smoking in public places, the number of hospital admissions for acute coronary syndrome decreased by 17%. The decrease was greater among persons who had never smoked than among smokers, suggesting that the reduction in passive smoking had a public health benefit. |
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REVIEW ARTICLE: Medical Progress: Malignant Gliomas in Adults
Mercredi 30 Juillet 2008 - 06:55 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin Malignant gliomas, the most common type of primary brain tumor in adults, are associated with disproportionate cancer-related morbidity and mortality. Recently, there have been important advances in our understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of malignant gliomas and progress in treating them. This review summarizes the diagnosis and management of these tumors in adults, highlighting new advances. |
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Rescue Can Bring Quake Victims New Danger
Vendredi 16 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois, 1 semaine depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) For people pinned in the wreckage after catastrophes such as this week's earthquake in China, a successful rescue often marks the beginning, not the end, of the danger. |
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