Archive: 15/01/2015

New hepatitis drugs raise political pressure in Spain

The arrival in Europe of better but pricier hepatitis C drugs has raised pressure on Spanish leaders over health spending cuts which sufferers say deprive them of life-saving treatments.

Jan 15, 2015

S. Korea orders lockdown to fight animal disease

South Korea on Thursday announced a 36-hour lockdown over the weekend on poultry and livestock farms across the country to curb the spread of two highly contagious animal diseases—foot and mouth and bird flu.

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Crohn's study seeks to find causes of incurable bowel condition

British scientists are playing a key role in a global quest to find the causes of an incurable bowel condition.

Jan 15, 2015

New sequencing technique reveals genetic clues to rare breast tumors

A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center characterizes the genetic underpinnings of a rare type of breast tumor called phyllodes tumors, offering the first comprehensive analysis ...

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Study: Fewer struggle with medical costs as coverage grows

Not only do more Americans have health insurance, but the number struggling with medical costs has dropped since President Barack Obama's health care law expanded coverage, according to a study released Thursday.

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Lower mortality rates among Asian and Hispanic lupus patients

A new study by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts reveals that Asian and Hispanic patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have lower mortality rates compared to Black, White, or ...

Jan 15, 2015

Difficult behavior in young children may point to later problems

It's normal for a young child to have tantrums and be otherwise disruptive, but researchers have found that if such behavior is prolonged or especially intense, the child may have conduct disorder, a childhood psychiatric ...

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Archive: 15/01/2015

New hepatitis drugs raise political pressure in Spain

S. Korea orders lockdown to fight animal disease

Crohn's study seeks to find causes of incurable bowel condition

New sequencing technique reveals genetic clues to rare breast tumors

Study: Fewer struggle with medical costs as coverage grows

Lower mortality rates among Asian and Hispanic lupus patients

Difficult behavior in young children may point to later problems

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