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Problems with TGA transparency, says Australian study

The Therapeutic Goods Administration's record on medical device regulation lacks transparency according to research led by the University of Sydney.

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Analyzing, and preventing, school shootings

Earlier this week, a teenager was accused of killing three high school students after he opened fire at Chardon High School in Ohio. Eric Madfis, a doctoral candidate in Northeastern’s Department of Sociology ...

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New point of attack for breast cancer with poor prognosis

(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists from the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research describe how the protein phosphatase SHP2 promotes breast cancer with poor prognosis. As they report in the latest ...

Cancer created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Nose spray for panic attacks?

(Medical Xpress) -- Max Planck researchers have succeeded in showing in experiments on mice that the anxiolytic substance neuropeptide S (NPS) can be absorbed through the nasal mucosa and unfold its effect ...

Neuroscience created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Kids' abnormal breathing during sleep linked to increased risk for behavioral difficulties

A study of more than 11,000 children followed for over six years has found that young children with sleep-disordered breathing are prone to developing behavioral difficulties such as hyperactivity and aggressiveness, as well ...

Sleep apnea created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast