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A recent multi-center prospective study found that calibrating medications based on daily monitoring of the fractional exhaled nitric oxide and symptoms in asthmatic children showed no significant improvement over medicating based on daily symptom monito

Although racial and ethnic differences in treatment and outcomes among cancer patients are well known, little is understood about the underlying causes and what can be done to solve a seemingly intractable problem. The American Association for Cancer Res

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Program Expands on Successful Results from prior U.S., U.K. and China Trials

WuXi PharmaTech Inc. , a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations inChina andthe United States, today announced that Dr. Ge Li, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Offic

SEIU Local 668 says Governor has ignored their cost saving suggestions

Do babies with febrile seizures need spinal taps? The largest study to date, from Children's Hospital Boston, suggests that most babies can be spared these painful procedures if the seizure is uncomplicated and if the baby is well-appearing. The research

With 30 million drivers in the US aged 65 and over, we count on older Americans to recognize when they can no longer drive safely and decide that it's time to stay off the road. A new study finds that a decrease in vision function is a key factor in brin