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- China reports 8 cases of swine flu virus mutation; says drugs, vaccine still effective 25 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... eight cases of swine flu mutation, a health official said Wednesday, amid longstanding concerns among ... the mutation could possibly cause more severe disease because it infects tissue deeper in the ... and mild cases elsewhere, including in Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine, and the United States, said ...
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy Therapy: Findings from Tokyo Women's Medical University, Department of Cardiology broaden understanding of dilated cardiomyopathy therapy 26 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
... In this recently published article, scientists in Tokyo, Japan conducted a study "To examine the effect of ... wrote A. Takahashi and colleagues, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Department of Cardiology. The researchers concluded: ...
- Research and Markets: Cancer Therapies - Global Market Opportunities 19 Nov 2009 14:11 GMT
... is becoming a prime concern among national health authorities, in both developed and developing countries ... and Chugai Receive Approval for Tarceva in Japan -- Novartis' Everolimus Awaits Approvals from US ... Anti- cancer Drug Studies -- Sanofi-Aventis Receives Japanese Approval for Taxotere Injection -- GSK Launches ...
- Swine flu cases fall in U.S.; may rise with hol... 22 Nov 2009 12:36 GMT
... a statement, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health said the mutation “could possibly make the ... in several other countries, including Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and the United States. “No ... cases of patients at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., who were found ...
- Watami: from food to old fogies, ebiz news from Japan 27 Nov 2009 06:17 GMT
... restaurants that they own and run around Japan, including Watami, Za-Watami, Nagomitei, Gohan, Wataminchi, and ... space to many companies getting started in Tokyo. Many firms use these spaces to register ... Basically Watami is one of those hard-core Japanese firms that sets a standard of excellence ...
- WHO says probing reports of mutating swine flu virus 26 Nov 2009 18:59 GMT
... reports of mutating swine flu virus Chinese medical personnel prepare swine flu medicine at a ... Anhui province on November 25. The World Health Organisation said Thursday that it is investigating ... sure," he added following reports from China, Japan, Norway, Ukraine and the United States. He ...
- H1N1 vaccine safe: survey 22 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
... The vaccines for H1N1 influenza manufactured in Japan are safe, but doctors should administer them ... to patients with severe chronic diseases, a health ministry committee said Saturday. As of Nov. ... in the week by roughly 5,000 designated medical institutions nationwide rose from 157,626 to 169,095, ...
- Genedata unveils new Japanese web... 23 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
... related life sciences, today announced its new Japanese web site (www.genedata.jp), which enhances knowledge sharing ... closely follows an expansion of Genedata in Japan and supports the growing customer base in ... College of Medicine, NCC Japan, RIKEN, and Tokyo University. The success in Japan correlates directly ...
- Roche and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucía Collaborate in Spanish Medical Genome Project 24 Nov 2009 13:51 GMT
... Roche and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucía Collaborate in Spanish Medical Genome Project and the Department of Health ... has a majority stake in Chugai Pharmaceutical, Japan. For more information: ...
- Endoscopic breast surgery - a new hope for cancer patients 26 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
... with Internationally acclaimed expert Dr Eisuke Fukuma (Japan) Dr Eisuke Fukuma, Director of Breast Cancer, Kameda Medical Centre at Chiba, Japan, has done pioneering ... every year, one, out of every 20, Japanese women suffers from breast cancer. But government ...
- Roche and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucía Collaborate in Spanish Medical Genome 24 Nov 2009 13:33 GMT
... OTCQX: RHHBY) : and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucía, Spain have signed ... an agreement for a cooperation in the Medical Genome Project (MGP), a research project created ... has a majority stake in Chugai Pharmaceutical, Japan. For more information: www.roche.com : . Roche ...
- American Heart Association Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Report: Tailoring Drug Dose To Heart Failure Patients' Response More Effective 18 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
... Efficacy of Beta-Blocker in Systolic Heart Failure: Japanese Chronic Heart Failure (J-CHF) Study involved 364 ... of the study, president of the Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases and ... professor emeritus at Osaka University in Osaka, Japan. "However, the optimum dose of beta-blockers in ...
- Genetic mutation of A/H1N1 flu found on mainland 26 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... which is affiliated with the Ministry of Health, said in an interview that the mutated ... been found in other countries including Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and the United States. "Mutations ... an expert from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The WHO concluded that ...
- Genetic mutation of H1N1 flu found '¦ 26 Nov 2009 11:57 GMT
... which is affiliated with the Ministry of Health, said in an interview that the mutated ... been found in other countries including Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and the United States. "Mutations ... an expert from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The WHO concluded that ...
- Vaccine system remains antiquated 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
... borne fruit,” said Robin Robinson, of the Health and Human Services Department. “But unfortunately they ... the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. In addition, the process relies on having ... using dog kidney cells for Europe and Japan at a factory in Germany; on Tuesday, ...
- Swine flu briefs 26 Nov 2009 13:57 GMT
... infected with mutated forms of the swine flu virus, a health official said Wednesday, but flu drugs and ... and mild cases elsewhere, including in Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and the United States. After ...
- LEAD: Number of flu cases in Japan estimated at over 9 mil.+ 20 Nov 2009 15:31 GMT
... TOKYO, Nov. 20 (AP) - (Kyodo)-(EDS: UPDATING WITH ... MORE INFO) The number of people in Japan who have contracted influenza since early July, most ... with 53.64 and Ishikawa with 49.77. The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Friday that ...
- Research and Markets: Infectious Disease Testing Market: US, Europe, Japan -- Emerging Opportunities and Business Strategies 23 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
... ) has announced the addition of the " The infectious disease testing market is one of the most ... of AIDS, which remains the world's major health threat and a major factor contributing to ...
- Japan, China, South Korea sign food safety memorandum 23 Nov 2009 21:17 GMT
... TOKYO: Health ministers from Japan, China and South Korea agreed on Monday ... safety following concerns over pesticide-tainted Chinese dumplings. Japanese Health Minister Akira Nagatsuma, his Chinese counterpart ...
- Gamma Medica-Ideas Wins Industry Innovation Award From the World Congress on Medical Physics 24 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
... Innovation Award From the World Congress on Medical Physics NORTHRIDGE, CA--(Marketwire - November 24, 2009) ... based on novel technologies to improve patient health through early diagnosis of disease, improved patient ... exclusively by GE Healthcare globally and in Japan by SII NanoTechnology, a Seiko company. In ...
- Genetic mutation of H1N1 flu found 26 Nov 2009 03:00 GMT
... three months later in Zhejiang Province. The health department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ... been found in other countries including Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and the United States. "Mutations ... an expert from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The WHO concluded that ...
- Newly published market report: Orphan Drug Strategies 24 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
... with the exception of the US, Europe, Japan, Australia and Singapore. Nevertheless, a number of ... and focus 3 Datamonitor insight into the disease market 3 Related reports 5 Table of ... criteria 9 EU orphan drug criteria 9 Japanese orphan drug criteria 10 Orphan drug designation ...
- China reports eight cases of mutated swine flu 26 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... an expert from the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, told the Xinhua News ... told the Xinhua News Agency. The World Health Organization said Friday that a mutation had ... mutation had been observed in Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine, and the United States, AFP ...
- Why is health care so costly? Mammograms. 18 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... me most about increasing government control over health care. Because when government is paying for ... spent eight years after college living in Japan, where they have what is effectively a ... There is much to like about the Japanese system, but folks on the left who ...
- Study Finds Eating Fruits and Vegetables Lowers Risks of Heart Disease 25 Nov 2009 14:27 GMT
... at the Drexel University School of Public Health. The results of the study were first ... research experience in the United States, China, Japan and the United Kingdom in the fields ... the fields of cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer in relation to nutrition, aging, environment and ...
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