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>>   Healthcare
03:12 Health care reforms vote in Senate 
Drogheda Independent - 4 Hours ago
The US Senate is due to hold an initial vote on health care reforms in a move that will test the appetite for proposals that could extend medical coverage and slash insurance costs. The key procedural
Pagliuca: Kennedy would be with me on health-care reform Lowell Sun
Senate vote next step on health bill road CNN
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Obama's health-care budget-buster 
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
The day after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) gave its qualified blessing to the version of health reform produced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Quinnipiac University poll of a national
What are the positive aspects of Obama's health-care reform plan? Columbus Business First
Obamas brace for battle on health care reform TheStar.com.my
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Senate's Health Care Socialism 
CNBC - 6 Hours ago
Previous Video: Fed Transparency Next Video: The State of Health Care Airtime: ET NBC's Steve Handlesman has the full story on the vote on health care socialism tomorrow night. Previous Video: Fed Transparency
Senate to vote on health care reform WABC New York City
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Dell Unveils Virtual Desktop Solution for Healthcare 
Individual.com - 4 Hours ago
Dell announced a Mobile Clinical Computing (MCC) solution that is designed to eliminate the traditional trade-offs hospitals face between making patient information available to medical staff at the point
Dell Unveils Virtual Desktop Solution for Healthcare - Zibb.com Zibb
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>>   Pharmaceutical Industry
Merck Presents Phase IIb Study Results at AHA Annual Scientific S... 
Zibb - 6 Hours ago
Company: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) In a phase IIb study in 589 patients with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed hyperlipidemia treated with anacetrapib as monotherapy or co-administered with atorvastatin,
Merck Presents Phase IIb Study Results at AHA Annual Scientific Sessions TradingMarkets
Aegera commences Phase IIb study of AEG35156 for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia Pharmacy Choice
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Covidien says FDA extends review of opiod pain drug 
Reuters Health - 10 Hours ago
-0400 (Reuters Health) * FDA sets Feb. 22, 2010, as new action date * Says FDA needs more time to review additional data BANGALORE (Reuters) - Covidien Plc said U.S. health regulators extended the review
FDA Extends NDA Review for Neuromed Pharmaceuticals's Exalgo(TM) Extended-Release  BioSpace
Covidien: FDA Extends Review of Opioid Pain Drug FDA News
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FDA says Dendreon's drug application is complete 
Reuters Health - 10 Hours ago
* Dendreon says FDA has accepted Provenge application * Says will respond to the application by May 1, 2010 BOSTON (Reuters) - Dendreon Corp said Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has
FDA: Dendreonâ??s Drug Application Is Complete FDA News
Dendreon Receives FDA Acknowledgement of Complete Response- PDUFA Date Assigned  PharmaceuticalProcessing
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Roche's Actemra successful in arthritis study 
Reuters Health - 10 Hours ago
-0400 (Reuters Health) * Improves symptoms of sJIA after 12 weeks of therapy * Meets primary endpoint in phase III study * EMA rules against Avastin use for aggressive brain cancer * Stock up 0.1 pct
Roche (RHHBY)'s (JOBS) Actemra Successful in Arthritis Study; Meets Primary Endpoint  BioSpace
Rocheâ??s Actemra Successful in Arthritis Study FDA News
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>>   Medical
Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu cluster reported in N.C. 
Washington Post - 8 Hours ago
The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so far in the U.S. Tamiflu - made by Switzerland's Roche Group - is one of two flu medicines that help
Drug-resistant swine flu hits UK BBC
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu hits UK hospitals Telegraph
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Delay cervical cancer tests - doctors 
Herald Sun - 8 Hours ago
THE leading US group of women's health care professionals says women should not get their first cervical cancer screening before age 21, and also recommends less frequent subsequent tests. Pushing back
Washington: Delay cervical cancer tests - doctors Brisbane Courier-Mail
Report: Push Back Age of Cervical Cancer Tests FOX WTTG Washington
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Pamela Hyde as Administrator,  
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
WASHINGTON--(Business Wire)-- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Pamela Hyde as Administrator
Medical News: HHS Sec. Sebelius Says New Mammogram Guidelines Will Not Change Federal  BioFind
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Cancer screening 
Los Angeles Times - 7 Hours ago
Routine cancer screening is designed to catch tumors at an early stage, when they are more susceptible to treatment. The practice is credited with reducing death rates of some cancers by as much as 70%.     Add Comment
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>>   Human sciences
Joint efforts to control diseases transmitted from animals to humans 
Bionity.com - 5 Hours ago
BfR Symposium on Zoonoses and Food Safety 19 Nov 2009 - Around 200 scientists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland came together at the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) in Berlin to discuss     Add Comment

Mussolini's blood, brain 'for sale on eBay' 
NEWS.com.au - 6 Hours ago
Hitler chum Mussolini was hanged by partisans at the end of WWII and his remains were kept by a hospital / AP ITALIAN dictator Benito Mussolini's blood and brain went on sale for 15,000 ($24,343) on online
Mussolini's brain for sale on eBay Finda
Mussolini brain 'stolen by criminals keen to sell it on the web' BBC
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'Hobbits' Were a Distinct Species, Study Concludes 
KCBA Fox 35 - 9 Hours ago
FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (Day News) --The ancient dwarfs known as 'hobbits' weren't humans shrunk down by disease, scientists now say, but instead, they were a distinct human species. The researchers came to their
Hobbit was ancient human species, study suggests Illawarra Mercury
'Hobbits' are a new human species EnerPub
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New Zealandâ??s Best Brains Bound For Britain 
Scoop - 7 Hours ago
Groundbreaking research which may predict volcanic eruptions in New Zealand, a study exploring new flu vaccines, and an investigation about how our genetics could aid in developing new cancer therapies,     Add Comment
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>>   Public health
Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu cluster reported in N.C. 
Washington Post - 8 Hours ago
The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so far in the U.S. Tamiflu - made by Switzerland's Roche Group - is one of two flu medicines that help
Drug-resistant swine flu hits UK BBC
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu hits UK hospitals Telegraph
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U.S. reports dip in H1N1 flu activity 
CNN - 7 Hours ago
Some parts of the country are seeing a small decline in H1N1, as others, including Maine and Hawaii, see an increase. STORY HIGHLIGHTS 43 states have widespread flu activity compared with 48 at beginning     Add Comment

Swine flu may be peaking in U.S. 
Kogo - 4 Hours ago
However weeks or months more of disease could still be expected. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the United States, health experts said on Friday. But they stressed
CDC: Swine flu cases seem to be dropping in US Taiwan News Online
British hospital hit by swine flu strain that resists Tamiflu Mail Online UK
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Mutation found in swine flu virus 
The Independent - 7 Hours ago
The World Health Organisation said Friday that a mutation had been found in samples of the swine flu virus taken following the first two deaths from the pandemic in Norway. However, it stressed that the
WHO: Mutation found in swine flu virus Brisbane Courier-Mail
Mutation found in swine flu virus: WHO PhysOrg.com
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>>   Biological sciences
Joint efforts to control diseases transmitted from animals to humans 
Bionity.com - 5 Hours ago
BfR Symposium on Zoonoses and Food Safety 19 Nov 2009 - Around 200 scientists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland came together at the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) in Berlin to discuss     Add Comment

Botanical Whales 
Science News Online - 6 Hours ago
OK, OK, a plant canâ??t really look a person in the eye and share its thoughts. But after a strange couple of days, Iâ??m almost ready to commune with vegetable matter. A string of wet, pinkie-tipâ??sized     Add Comment

DNA from Asian carp found 7 miles from Lake Michigan 
Individual.com - 6 Hours ago
Sophisticated genetic testing in Chicago area waterways has found evidence of the dreaded Asian carp within seven miles of Lake Michigan, federal and state officials said in a cautious note of concern
32 DNA samples for Asian carp found past barrier Individual.com
33 DNA samples for Asian carp found past barrier Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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'Hobbits' Were a Distinct Species, Study Concludes 
KCBA Fox 35 - 9 Hours ago
FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (Day News) --The ancient dwarfs known as 'hobbits' weren't humans shrunk down by disease, scientists now say, but instead, they were a distinct human species. The researchers came to their
Hobbit was ancient human species, study suggests Illawarra Mercury
'Hobbits' are a new human species EnerPub
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>>   Genetics
New law bans genetic discrimination 
Los Angeles Times - 6 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington - The most sweeping federal anti-discrimination law in nearly 20 years takes effect Saturday, prohibiting employers from hiring, firing or determining promotions based on genetic
New Law Prohibits Genetic Discrimination KFSM
Law banning discrimination based on genetics takes effect Individual.com
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Stem-cell debate unlikely to fade after state vote 
Beatrice Daily Sun - 4 Hours ago
OMAHA - The University of Nebraskaâ??s governing board was expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would limit stem-cell research at the university systemâ??s facilities to rules approved under former
U. of Neb. board votes down stem-cell rule changes KLTV 7
University of Nebraska regents vote not to further restrict embryonic stem-cell  Victoria Star Online
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DBT allocates Rs 200 cr to set up National Stem Cell Institute in Karnataka 
PharmaBiz - 8 Hours ago
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has chipped in Rs 200 crore to set up Stem Cell Institute in Karnataka. The project is coming up on a 20 acre plot at the National Centre for Biological Sciences     Add Comment

Genetic sonogram improves accuracy of noninvasive prenatal screening and detection  
News-Medical.Net - 6 Hours ago
The addition of a "genetic sonogram" maximizes the accuracy of non-invasive testing for Down syndrome, said a Baylor College of Medicine researcher who was lead author of a landmark study in the current     Add Comment
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>>   Top World Stories
Chicago police sergeant charged with stealing about $600,000 from union fund 
Chicago Tribune - 6 Hours ago
Prosecutors allege about $600,000 stolen X Text Size The head of the Chicago police sergeants' union was charged with looting union dues to pay for steak dinners, gambling trips to Las Vegas and a second
Police sergeants union boss charged with theft: report Daily Southtown
Police sergeant accused of misconduct Examiner.com
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Obama abroad 
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
Obama's trip was a success or an embarrassment. Below are contributions from Michael Auslin, Michael Green, Victor Cha, Danielle Pletka, Douglas E. Schoen, Richard C. Bush, Elizabeth C. Economy, David
Obama in Asia Washington Post
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As deployment nears, will wavers 
Washington Post - 7 Hours ago
To steel himself for the dangerous and nerve-racking job, Woodworth relied on Pfc. Aaron Nemelka. Nemelka often slept on the couch in the small apartment that Woodworth and his wife had rented just outside     Add Comment

Chinese mine gas blast traps 139 
BBC - 7 Hours ago
A gas blast at a coal mine in northern China has left 139 miners trapped underground, state media report. Xinhua said 389 people had managed to escape the mine in Hegang City, Heilongjiang province, and
Gas blast traps 139 miners in NE China CHINAdaily
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>>   Global news
11 Dead, 118 Trapped in China Mine Explosion 
Outlook India - 4 Hours ago
A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in a northeastern Chinese city today, killing at least 11 workers and leaving 118 trapped. The incident occurred around 2.30 am local time at the mine situated
31 dead, 78 trapped in coal mine blast CHINAdaily
15 dead, 114 trapped after China mine blast: media France24
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'No need' to keep troops in Germany - PA 
Guardian.co.uk - 4 Hours ago
British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good, nearly 70 years after the end of the Second World War, if the Conservatives win the general election. Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox said it
'No need' to keep troops in Germany Boston Standard
'No need' to keep troops in Germany Driffield Times
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Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 flu cluster reported in N.C. 
Washington Post - 8 Hours ago
The cases reported at Duke University Medical Center over six weeks make up the biggest cluster seen so far in the U.S. Tamiflu - made by Switzerland's Roche Group - is one of two flu medicines that help
Drug-resistant swine flu hits UK BBC
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu hits UK hospitals Telegraph
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Pa. university students upset about fitness class 
Washington Post - 8 Hours ago
Officials at historically black Lincoln University said Friday that the school is simply concerned about high rates of obesity and diabetes, especially in the African-American community. 'We know we're
Fat college students to take fitness class UPI
Overweight students at university in US told to take fitness class or risk diplomas Winnipeg Free Press
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>>   Offbeat News
Ala. Court Says Woman Can't Claim $41.8M Jackpot 
CBS News - 6 Hours ago
Alabama Supreme Court Rules Woman Can't Claim $41.8 Million Jackpot From Bingo Machine    Add Comment

Cool movie stuff goes on sale 
ITN - 6 Hours ago
An actual King Kong model is among hundreds of items up for grabs in a movie memorabilia auction. Related Stories New Winnie-the-Pooh character in latest book China agrees Disney theme park in Shanghai     Add Comment

Pregnant woman seeks help, allegedly robs homes 
NewsChannel 8 - 7 Hours ago
Wichita police arrested a pregnant woman after she allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help. Police said the woman... who is eight months pregnant... had been telling people in west Wichita     Add Comment

Cuba offers free penis implants (AAP) 
Yahoo! News Australia - 4 Hours ago
Cuba's government has offered its first free penis implants, part of a program set to be expanded across the communist island, an official newspaper has reported.It is likely not what Karl Marx had in
Cubans to get free silver penis implants West Australia Sunday Times
Cuba offers free penis implants ABC Online
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