Genetics News From Medical News Today:
Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine researchers have identified a gene that may play a pivotal role in two processes that are essential for tumor development, growth a (Read More)
MSNBC:
Marines treated for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear live-fire training, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist.
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Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Circassia Ltd, a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on allergy, announced positive results from a recently completed phase II clinical study of its ToleroMune(R) cat allergy therapy, which successfully identified the (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor:
In their Nov. 15 Outlook commentary ["Is your therapist a little behind the times?"], Timothy Baker, Richard McFall and Varda Shoham stated that ensuring quality in psychology training programs is an important responsibility (Read More)
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held company, announced that it has expanded its Phase 2 clinical study of a proprietary investigational triple-combination antiviral drug therapy for influenza to include centers in (Read More)
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) announced today that enrollment has been completed for the first of three cohorts of patients receiving DV-601 hepatitis B therapy in a Phase 1b clinical trial. The safety profi (Read More)
MSNBC:
Nov. 20: Teaching values to your children starts at home by being a solid example for them. Family therapist Dr. Jenn Berman has tips for putting family first and ways to instill good qualities in your kids. (Today Show) Toda (Read More)
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Patients coping with the chaos and misery of Borderline Personality Disorder now have reason for strong confidence in making major life changes through a new treatment, Schema Therapy. For the first time, three major outcome (Read More)
Stem Cell Research News From Medical News Today:
A study in this week's edition of The Lancet reports that the use of human embryonic stem-cells (hESCs) is a promising alternative for producing temporary skin substitutes for patients awaiting skin grafts after, for example, (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - The District:
One night in Adams Morgan, the sons and daughters of lawyers and corporate executives padded into a friend's rowhouse for a kind of group therapy session about their families' wealth.
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ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News:
High irradiances of low-level laser therapy should not be used over melanomas. Researchers studied the pain relieving, anti-inflammatory "cold laser," finding that it caused increased tumor growth in a mouse model of skin can (Read More)
Stem Cell Research News From Medical News Today:
Embryonic stem (ES) cells, known for their capacity to proliferate indefinitely and differentiate into almost all types of cells including hepatocytes, have raised the hope of cellular replacement therapy for liver failure. T (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Personal Finance:
One night in Adams Morgan, the sons and daughters of attorneys, a chief executive and a consulting company partner padded into a friend's rowhouse for a kind of group therapy session about their families' wealth.
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EurekAlert! - Cancer:
(BioMed Central) High irradiances of low-level laser therapy should not be used over melanomas. Researchers writing in the open-access journal BMC Cancer studied the pain relieving, anti-inflammatory "cold laser," finding tha (Read More)
MedWorm: Cancer & Oncology:
Source: J Clin OncolArea: News In this review, the authors summarise recent developments in personalised cancer therapy with selective kinase inhibitors under the following headings: . Genomic heterogeneity in cancer and (Read More)
MedWorm: Cancer & Oncology:
Abstract: For women with nonmetastatic breast cancer, radiation therapy is recommended as a necessary component of the breast conserving surgery (BCS) treatment option. The degree to which Medicaid-enrolled women complete rec (Read More)