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New Multiple Myeloma Drug Shows Promise in Treating People With Advanced Disease
December 10, 2012 A new oral agent is safe and effective in treating relapsed and treatment-resistant multiple myeloma, according to a multicenter, Phase II ... > full story -
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ADHD Linked to Oxygen Deprivation Before Birth
December 10, 2012 Children who had in-utero exposure to ischemic-hypoxic conditions, situations during which the brain is deprived of oxygen, were significantly more likely to develop attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
Second-Hand Smoke Increases Risk of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children
December 10, 2012 The dangers of second-hand smoke (passive smoking) on children continue to become ever more apparent. A new study shows that second hand smoke and fetal exposure due to maternal smoking while ... > full story -
Iron Supplements Reduce ADHD in Low Birth Weight Infants
December 10, 2012 Giving iron supplements to low birth weight infants reduces the risk of behavior problems like ADHD later in life, according to a new ... > full story -
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Updated Clinical Results Show Experimental Agent Ibrutinib as Highly Active in CLL Patients
December 8, 2012 Updated results from early phase clinical trial indicates that a novel therapeutic agent for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is highly active and well tolerated in patients who have relapsed and ... > full story -
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One Gene Predicts Rapid ALS Progression 80 Percent of the Time
December 7, 2012 The debilitating symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, appear to be increased by a lack of inflammation-reducing T cells, and the expression of a gene that controls production of ... > full story -
Abuse During Childhood Linked to Adult-Onset Asthma in African-American Women
December 7, 2012 According to a new study, African-American women who reported suffering abuse before age 11 had a greater likelihood of adult-onset asthma compared to women whose childhood and adolescence were free ... > full story -
Paradox of Aging: The Older We Get, the Better We Feel?
December 7, 2012 Aging has been viewed as a period of progressive decline in physical, cognitive and psychosocial functioning, and is viewed by many as the "number one public health problem" facing Americans today. ... > full story -
How Common 'Cat Parasite' Gets Into Human Brain and Influences Human Behavior
December 6, 2012 Toxoplasma is a common 'cat parasite', and has previously been in the spotlight owing to its observed effect on risk-taking and other human behaviors. To some extent, it has also been associated with ... > full story -
Treadmill Testing Can Predict Heart Disease in Women
December 6, 2012 Although there is a widespread belief among physicians that the exercise treadmill test is not reliable in evaluating the heart health of women, researchers have found that the test can accurately ... > full story
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