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Excerpts from Secretary Sebelius's Address to America's Health Insurance Plans |
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Washington, DC - “I’ve met with many of you, and heard how the increasing number of young, healthy Americans leaving the market in this economy has forced up your risks, and therefore, your rates.
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Nanoparticles Target Ovarian Cancer |
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Written by IV Post
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts - Tiny particles carrying a killer gene can effectively suppress ovarian tumor growth in mice, according to a team of researchers from MIT and the Lankenau Institute.
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Researcher Michael Keane Wins Top Award for Work on Health Insurance |
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Written by IV Post
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
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Tempe, Arizona - Health insurance is now a major topic of discussion for both lawmakers and average Americans just trying to figure out what their future coverage will look like. A top researcher at Arizona State University recently received a major international award for his work on how insurance markets really work and whether existing insurance "risk pools" even make sense.
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UCLA Method Predicts Which Brain Tumors will Respond to Drug - Medical Crystal Ball? |
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Written by Elaine Schmidt - UCLA
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
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Los Angeles, California - UCLA scientists have devised a new way to image brain tumors and predict which ones are most likely to benefit from the drug Avastin - before the patient ever takes a single dose. |
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FDA, European Medicines Agency Launch Good Clinical Practices Initiative |
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Written by IV Post
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) today announced an agreement to launch a bilateral Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Initiative, designed to ensure that clinical trials submitted in drug marketing applications in the United States and Europe are conducted uniformly, appropriately and ethically. |
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Scientists Successfully Isolate Marburg Virus from African Fruit Bats |
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Written by CDC
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Monday, 03 August 2009 |
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Atlanta, Georgia - A team of scientists reported today the successful isolation of genetically diverse Marburg viruses from a common species of African fruit bat (Egyptian fruit bat, Rousettus aegyptiacus). A paper published in the open-access science journal PLoS Pathogens provides new insight into the identity of the natural host of this deadly disease.
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FDA Approves New Drug Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes |
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Sunday, 02 August 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Onglyza (saxagliptin), a once-daily tablet to treat Type 2 diabetes in adults. The medication is intended to be used with diet and exercise to control high blood sugar levels. |
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