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Month: June 2013
Pentagon: Patriot Missiles to Stay in Jordan After 'Training Exercise …
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Novartis says study shows Gilenya benefits patients with MS
ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis said studies show its Gilenya drug helped keep patients with multiple sclerosis free of the disease. The Basel-based pharmaceutical manufacturer is relying on new products like Gilenya to offset patent expiries of key drugs such as Diovan for high blood pressure. Switching to Gilenya from interferon increased the proportion of patients disease free after one year of treatment, Novartis said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Alice Baghdjian)
Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Passes
Thirteen years after Nevada voters approved medical marijuana, the state legislature has passed legislation that would set up a system of dispensaries so patients have an alternative to growing their own medicine. The legislation passed the state …
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Alternative medicine clinic owner defends her business
Whether a popular Black Mountain alternative medicine clinic must close will likely depend on the definition of one word – “incidental.” What the Town of Black Mountain Zoning Board of Adjustment decides that word means will determine the fate of the …
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Relaxing exercise relieves pain in neck (With video)
Relaxing exercise relieves pain in neck (With video). Personal trainer Kevin Murray demonstrates the relaxing 90/90 position that instantly relieves many aches and pains caused by bad posture and the downward pressure of gravity. (Postmedia News) …
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Tackle diet and exercise head-on
A new, headline-grabbing report says tackling diet and exercise together is the key. But another report, ignored by most of the media, suggests there's more to this story. Researchers from Stanford University followed 200 dieters and discovered those …
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UPDATE 1-US to deploy Patriot missiles, F-16 jets to Jordan
Jordan says weapons, jets for annual exercise (Adds Russian reaction, edits). AMMAN, June 4 (Reuters) – The United States will deploy Patriot anti-aircraft missiles and F-16 fighter jets to Syria's neighbour Jordan this month, Jordan said on Tuesday …
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India, Aust plan major naval exercise
The format hasn't yet been decided, but Defence Minister Stephen Smith says it will be a significant exercise. Mr Smith, who has hosted Indian Defence Minister Arackaparambil Kurien Antony in Perth and Canberra this week, said the two nations had …
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Genomics and particle physics top the scientific charts
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Genomics and particle physics – offering different perspectives on the fundamental nature of life and the cosmos – are the two hottest areas of scientific research. Eight of the 21 most closely followed scientists in 2012 studied genes and their functions, while the single most-cited paper last year covered the hunt for the long-sought Higgs boson particle, according to a Thomson Reuters survey on Wednesday. …
Analysis: New cancer breakthroughs add pressure to control costs
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – An exciting class of new cancer drugs may boost patients’ odds for survival, but healthcare providers and insurers will be under pressure to find savings elsewhere to pay for the high price tags of the new treatments. Doctors at this week’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology heard groundbreaking data on a new class of immune system boosters that some believe will become the main treatment for more than half of all cancers in the next 10 years. …