CHICAGO (Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health has halted a study testing an experimental HIV vaccine after an independent review board found the vaccine did not prevent HIV infection ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For those who are able, exercising once or twice more weekly may alleviate some symptoms of a chronic pain condition without making joints feel worse, ...
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On Monday, the sequestration cuts are set to touch down on Medicare and cause a 2 percent drop in reimbursement payments made to doctors, hospitals and other providers.Dr. Paul Keckley, ...
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Sequestration spares Medicaid and almost all of Medicare, but automatic cuts to other federal health care programs will make it more difficult for low-income Americans to get maternal and infant ...
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With the sequester cuts starting tomorrow, federal science funding agencies from the NIH to NSF and DoD are considering how to deal with smaller budgets. Administrative staff and boards are ...
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Given the profit motives and market consolidation occurring amongst the purveyors of these EMR systems and the potential for lethal EMR errors both from software and human interface issues, doctors ...
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If you are having a hard time choosing between President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Gov. Mitt Romney, here are some weekend reading assignments for you. Whether you’re interested in ...
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If you want to take a new discovery from the lab to the marketplace but don’t have the nerves for venture funds, there’s always the government. The National Institutes of ...
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Kensey Nash (NASDAQ:KNSY) has received a $1.9 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes of Health to examine the use of bioadhesive surgical mesh to ...
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A company that has developed imaging technology with the goal of making it easier for doctors to detect breast cancer is using the follow-on funding it received from Ben Franklin ...
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July 28, 2011 12:04 pm by Frank Vinluan | 0 Comments
Viamet Pharmaceuticals will work with the National Institutes of Health to develop one of the company’s compounds into a treatment for the fungal infection cryptococcal meningitis.An antifungal compound from Morrisville, ...
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The University of Minnesota has received a $51 million, five-year Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of Health, the university announced Tuesday.It is the largest ever NIH ...
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Researchers offer the first evidence that DNA damage can lead to the regulation of inflammatory responses, the body’s reaction to injury. The proteins involved in the regulation help protect the ...
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The National Institutes of Health has awarded a University of Minnesota researcher and others a five-year, $10 million grant to study a human protein that may hold the key to ...
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April 14, 2011 11:07 am by Frank Vinluan | 0 Comments
Quintiles, which has run countless clinical trials for cancer drug candidates, is taking a turn as a financial supporter for a study with a $2.6 million contribution directed toward a ...
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