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Conflict-of-Interest Restrictions Needed to Ensure Strong FDA Review
June 6, 2013 A 2012 law that loosened conflict-of-interest restrictions for FDA advisory panels could weaken the agency's review system and could allow more drugs with safety problems to gain market approval, ... > full story -
Mapping the Brain: Researchers Use Signals from Natural Movements to Identify Brain Regions
June 6, 2013 Whether we run to catch a bus or reach for a pen: Activities that involve the use of muscles are related to very specific areas in the brain. Traditionally, their exact location has only been ... > full story -
New Technique for Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Proves Accurate and Safe
June 5, 2013 The surgeon who more than two decades ago pioneered deep brain stimulation surgery in the United States to treat people with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders has now developed a new ... > full story -
Neuroimaging May Offer New Way to Diagnose Bipolar Disorder
June 5, 2013 MRI may be an effective way to diagnose mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, according to ... > full story -
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Electronic Stimulation Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Safe, Effective, New Study Suggests
June 5, 2013 A clinical study suggests that electronic stimulation therapy reduces obstructive sleep apnea and is safe and effective. Stimulation Therapy for Apnea Reduction (STAR Trial) evaluated an implantable ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis: Phase 1 Trial Safely Resets Patients' Immune Systems, Reduces Attack on Myelin Protein
June 5, 2013 A phase 1 clinical trial for the first treatment to reset the immune system of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients showed the therapy was safe and dramatically reduced patients' immune systems' ... > full story -
Concerns About Anesthesia's Impact on the Brain
June 5, 2013 As pediatric specialists become increasingly aware that surgical anesthesia may have lasting effects on the developing brains of young children, new research suggests the threat may also apply to ... > full story -
Obese Patients Trust Diet Advice from Overweight Physicians More Than Normal Weight Physicians
June 4, 2013 New study indicates overweight and obese patients trust weight-related counseling from overweight physicians more than normal weight physicians and patients seeing an obese primary care physician ... > full story -
Two Biomarkers Predict Increased Risk for 'Silent' Strokes
June 4, 2013 Two biomarkers being investigated as predictors of heart and vascular disease appear to indicate risk for "silent" strokes and other causes of mild brain damage that present no symptoms, report ... > full story -
Weather Conditions Do Not Affect Fibromyalgia Pain or Fatigue
June 4, 2013 Weather conditions including temperature, sunshine, and precipitation have no impact on fibromyalgia symptoms in female patients, study suggests. Results suggest, however, that individual patients ... > full story
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