Cancer or inflammation? New pancreas test tells
Researchers in Italy said on Wednesday they have developed a test that identifies most people with autoimmune pancreatitis, which could make it easier for doctors to distinguish it from pan...
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Wed Nov 25 14:09:57 PST 2009
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How does embryo's pancreas 'know' which cells are to produce insulin?
How does the developing pancreas in an embryo 'know' which cells are to produce insulin and which cells are to have other assignments? Researchers need to understand this if they want to be...
Science Daily,
Sun Nov 22 22:28:21 PST 2009
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Cancer drug preserves insulin cells in diabetes
Rituxan, a drug used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, may help slow the development of newly discovered type 1 or juvenile diabetes, researchers reported on Wednesday. The drug may...
People's Daily,
Wed Nov 25 22:33:13 PST 2009
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Diabetes spending to rise, study says
Even if the percentage of Americans who are obese stays the same, diabetes cases will nearly double in the U.S. in the next 25 years and the cost of treating the disease will almost triple,...
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Nov 26 21:22:33 PST 2009
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Drug slows diabetes growth
BOSTON - RITUXAN, a drug used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, may help slow the development of newly discovered type 1 or juvenile diabetes, researchers reported on Wednesday. The...
Straits Times,
Wed Nov 25 15:52:20 PST 2009
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Vail Pets: Monitoring diabetes at home has benefits
VAIL, Colorado - Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects people, cats and dogs. It is characterized by a lack of the hormone insulin. This hormone is secreted by the pancreas ...
The Vail Trail,
Wed Nov 25 12:13:18 PST 2009
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Cancer treatments cut to five days
(Nov 27, 2009) - More cancer patients will have access to faster and better radiation treatment when the new CyberKnife system comes to the Juravinski Cancer Centre next spring.
Hamilton Spectator,
Fri Nov 27 01:35:38 PST 2009
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Jail 'caused' Russia lawyer death
A senior Russian prison official says the service was partly to blame for lawyer Sergei Magnitsky's death in custody.
BBC News,
Thu Nov 26 07:18:54 PST 2009
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MOSCOW -- A senior Russian prison official has said the jail service bears partial responsibility for the death of a Russian lawyer in custody, reports say.
B92,
Fri Nov 27 03:40:04 PST 2009
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RODRIGUEZ' DEATH REMINDER OF HOW MUCH BOXERS RISK
PLEASE CONTRIBUTE TO the Francisco Rodriguez Estate Fund at Chase Bank branch, using account number 707331062
The Sweet Science,
Thu Nov 26 19:31:43 PST 2009
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St Andrews man's fiver is really worth a fortune!
A ST ANDREWS hairdresser is hoping a unique fiver will generate hundreds of pounds for Fife's Maggie's Centre. (26/11/2009 14:25:55)
Fife Today,
Thu Nov 26 22:13:06 PST 2009
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Two Children Hospitalized, Dad Overseas, Family Thankful
Thanksgiving is the day we stop to remind ourselves of what we have to be thankful for. The tradition is to gather for the holiday, though that won
WOWT Omaha,
Thu Nov 26 20:09:52 PST 2009
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Type 1 Diabetes May Have a New Foe
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- A drug commonly used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis now also shows some promise in helping patients newly diagnosed with typ...
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Wed Nov 25 14:03:41 PST 2009
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Cancer drug preserves insulin cells in diabetes
Rituxan, a drug used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, may help slow the development of newly discovered type 1 or juvenile diabetes, researchers reported on Wednesday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Wed Nov 25 14:13:13 PST 2009
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Juarez Baby Fighting For His Life
A baby is fighting for his life after a shooting in Juarez. The 3 month-old was injured during the shooting last week where one man was killed. The baby boy is in intensive care and his par...
KTSM El Paso,
Tue Nov 24 21:40:49 PST 2009
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Organ donor program massive success
There were the usual romantic sentiments exchanged when Mike Adams proposed to his girlfriend Sandra Perez -- talks of love and flower arrangements for their big day.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,
Thu Nov 26 11:23:33 PST 2009
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One Step Closer to New Diabetes Treatment
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Mitochondrial damage causes people with type 2 diabetes to lose insulin-producing cells, a finding that could lead to new treatments, U.S. researchers...
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Wed Nov 25 09:04:19 PST 2009
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What Is Cirrhosis? What Causes Cirrhosis?
Cirrhosis is an abnormal liver condition in which there is irreversible scarring of the liver. The main causes are sustained excessive alcohol consumption, viral hepatitis B and C, and fatt...
Medical News Today,
Thu Nov 26 08:35:55 PST 2009
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West Michigan man who donated organs after being killed in accident will be honore...
A benefit event will raise money so the family of Andrew Benedict can attend the parade.
The Grand Rapids Press,
Thu Nov 26 01:35:48 PST 2009
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