* Oral arguments begin Monday in Myriad Genetics patent suit * Legal issues center on whether genes are products of nature * Critics say patents hamper scientists, harm patients * Myriad says patents… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/supreme-court-to-wei...
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“Peripheral arterial disease (or PAD) is becoming increasingly prevalent due to our aging population and the obesity and diabetes epidemics,” said Robert A. Lookstein, M.D., FSIR,… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/drug-coated-stents-prevent-leg-amputatio...
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But we should use this anniversary as an opportunity to not only celebrate, but reflect. These miraculous discoveries present us too with countless dilemmas, and are far outpacing our abilities to grasp… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/10th-anniversary-...
Lire la suiteMental Health, Gun Violence, and Parenting
“We must control our guns” cry some while others declare, “You can’t interfere with my constitutional gun rights.” These debates and conversations are carried on in every living room, school, and… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/mental-health-gun-violen...
Lire la suiteSeven Qualities of the True Self
Novartis May Have 14 New ‘blockbuster’ Drugs By 2017 Spontaneity Reasoning Creativity Free Will Spirituality Discernment Love Human beings uniquely possess these qualities, and they are… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/seven-qualities-of-the-true-self-2...
Lire la suiteCreating A Common Healing Space
Novartis May Have 14 New ‘blockbuster’ Drugs By 2017 I have sought to bring needed reform to the mental health system. Many of my clients have been those who were actually more damaged… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/creating-a-common-healing-space/
Lire la suiteExclusive: Thermo Fisher nears $13 billion Life Tech deal
By Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc is nearing a deal to buy genetic testing equipment maker Life Technologies Corp for close to $13 billion, according to four people familiar with the matter, in what...
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By Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc is nearing a deal to buy genetic testing equipment maker Life Technologies Corp for close to $13 billion, according to four people familiar with the matter, in what...
Lire la suiteCutting specific pollutants would slow sea level rise
14-Apr-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: David Hosansky hosansky@ucar.edu 303-497-8611 Zhenya Gallon zhenya@ucar.edu 303-497-8607 National Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research BOULDER With coastal areas bracing for...
Lire la suiteDoctors told to procede with extreme caution on social media
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