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Kern County says heart disease, not beating, caused man's death
A man at the center of a videotaped altercation with Kern County sheriff's deputies earlier this month died from heart disease, not baton blows, authorities said Thursday. The county coroner's office labeled David Sal Silva's death accidental, adding...
Tags: Heart Disease, Witnesses, Prosecution, Television Industry, FBI
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GSK flu shot may raise adult narcolepsy risk: Finnish scientists
ReutersHELSINKI/LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc's H1N1 pandemic flu shot may put adults at higher risk of developing narcolepsy, not only children as previous studies found, Finland's National Institute for Health and Welfare said on Thursday. Growing...Tags: Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Sleep Disorders
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New bird flu strain may be capable of spreading from human to human-study
ReutersBy Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 24 (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have...Tags: Hong Kong, Bird Flu, Research, United Nations, International Organizations
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Saudi Arabia confirms another death from SARS-like virus
ReutersDUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has announced another death from the SARS-like novel coronavirus (nCoV) in its central al-Qassim region, bringing the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 17. A non-Saudi, whose nationality and age were not...Tags: International Organizations, Health Organizations, Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Viral Diseases and Infections
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WHO to help Saudi Arabia investigate coronavirus before haj
Reuters* U.N. agency to send a second team of experts * Millions of pilgrims flock to kingdom annually for haj * Saudi Arabia sending animal samples for tests By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on...Tags: Pneumonia, Heart Disease, Islam, Medical Procedures and Tests, Religion and Belief
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New bird flu may be capable of human to human spread - study
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - The new H7N9 bird flu virus can be transmitted between mammals not only via direct contact but also in airborne droplets, and may be capable of spreading from person to person, Chinese and American researchers have found. A study...Tags: Hong Kong, Bird Flu, Research, United Nations, International Organizations
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The Art of Alzheimer's
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - I knew something was up with Mom when her usually meticulous grooming began to fail. Daily applications of Oil of Olay that was the foundation for her porcelain complexion seemed to have been abandoned. Crisply ironed blouses...Tags: Apple iPod, Music, Entertainment, Alzheimer's Disease, Robin Williams
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U.S. DOJ subpoenas documents on Forest Labs' inhalation drug
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Forest Laboratories received a subpoena earlier this month from U.S. prosecutors requesting documents relating to its small-selling lung disorder product, the Tudorza Pressair inhaler, the company said in a filing. The New...Tags: Forest Laboratories Incorporated, Justice System, Lexapro (drug), Carl Icahn, Trials
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Labs reject dramatic findings on cancer drug in Alzheimer's mice
Reuters* Scientist defends original finding * Studies in people still planned By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. scientists say a dramatic result last year suggesting that a cancer drug already approved by U.S. regulators could quickly...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Mount Sinai, Science, Education, Science and Technology
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2008 - Study: Higher Rate Of Brian Cancer Not Statistically Significant
Hartford CourantA long-awaited study of almost 225,000 Pratt & Whitney workers from the 1950s to the early 2000s found a slightly higher rate of brain cancer among workers at a former North Haven plant than for the Connecticut population as a whole. But the study,...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Rocky Hill, Respiratory Disease, North Haven (New Haven, New York), Science and Technology
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New J&J anti-depressant related to 'Special K' party drug
ReutersNEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said it plans to seek approvals for 11 new drugs by 2017, including a treatment for patients with depression who have failed to benefit from standard medications. The intranasal drug, called...Tags: Polio, Tylenol (drug), NYSE Euronext, Inc., Drugs and Medicines, New Products
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Merck halts development of experimental Parkinson's drug
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Merck & Co has ended development of preladenant, an experimental drug for Parkinson's disease, after initial data from three late-stage trials proved disappointing. New Jersey-based Merck said the decision to discontinue the studies...Tags: Science and Technology, Merck & Company Incorporated, Parkinson's Disease, Medical Research
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