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MEDICAL NEWS

Research Illuminates How the Human Neck Developed

5:00 PM EST

Using genetics, scientists discovered anatomical changes that helped the brain advance in people

DAILY NEWS SUMMARY

Health Highlights: July 30, 2010

The Daily News Summary is a single article covering the most important news published in the previous 24 hours.

JOURNAL UPDATE

Albuminuria, eGFR Independently Predict Acute Kidney Injury

4:30 PM EST

Protein in urine and declining kidney function found to be independent AKI risk factors

MONTHLY JOURNAL SUMMARY

June 2010 Briefing - Pharmacy

July 01, 2010

The Monthly Journal Summary is a single article covering the most important journal articles published in the previous 30 days.

DISCUSSION

RE: Study links restless leg syndrome with erectile dysfunction in older men

By M. Jagesh Kamath, M.D.

Sixty percent of men remain potent at 5th decade while 33% at 70 years.ED increases with age…

MEDICAL FOCUS

Acromegaly

By Tamer M. Fouad, M.D.

Growth hormone excess produces acromegaly if it happens during adulthood. The same disease in children…

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CONFERENCE SUMMARY

American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, July 15-18, 2010

CONFERENCE NEWS

AHA: Chronic Ozone Exposure Linked to Myocardial Dysfunction

July 22, 2010

Increased inflammatory markers, reduced protectors found in ozone-exposed lab rats

FDA APPROVALS

Flu Vaccine for Upcoming Season Approved

July 30, 2010

Protects against three strains predicted to be most prevalent

ALERTS

Higher Pediatric Mortality Marked 2009/2010 Flu Season

Also saw higher rates of hospitalization in young adults, children than in previous seasons

FYI

Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Behavior Disorder?

When behavior goes beyond typical mischief or rebellion

BLOGS

New TNM Classification for Lung Cancer. Part II: A review

Author: Dr. A. De la Guerra

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