Ins and Outs

August 5th, 2009 News

  • U.S. Psyche Bedevils Health Effort … [WSJ]
  • Which Health Players Are Spending the Most On Lobbying? [WSJ]
  • FDA Approves Livalo (pitavastatin), a New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug… [FDA]
  • From gorilla to human: a new immunodeficiency virus found… [Nature]
  • Americans Spend $34 Billion a Year on ‘Alternative’ Medicine… [WSJ]
  • No, Pharma’s Digital Future Isn’t All Social Media… [AdAge]
  • Feds: Jackson Memorial patients’ records were sold in scheme… [Miami Herald]
  • Sun Exposure May Trigger Certain Autoimmune Diseases in Women… [NIH]
  • Cooling therapy for cardiac arrest survivors is as cost-effective as accepted treatments… [American Heart Association]
  • Barriers to telehealth services are being removed; even by Medicare… [HealthBlog@MSFT]
  • Medtronic and Abbott Laboratories Resolve Global Vascular Patent Disputes… [Medtronic]
  • Kamada’s Biologics License Application for IV-AAT to Treat Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency is Accepted for Review by the US Food and Drug Administration… [Kamada]
  • Cardiorobotics Closes $11.6M Series A Financing to Advance Clinical Development of Snake Robot for Surgery… [Cardiorobotics ]
  • NASA Studies Cellulose for Food and Biofuel Production… [NASA]
  • Is There Long-Term Brain Damage After Bypass Surgery? More Evidence Puts the Blame on Heart Disease Itself… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Rare Childhood Blood Disorder Sidesteps Immune System’s Attack… [HHMI]
  • In Miami, Cuban Docs Fill Primary Care Void… [WSJ]

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