Ins and Outs

For your consideration, here are the latest hand-picked links that didn’t make to our posts:

Minnesota Balks at Health-Law Funds … [WSJ]

J&J [DePuy] recalls 2 hip replacement systems for problems … [AP]

Study: African-Americans treated with drug-eluting stents at higher risk for blood clots … [MassDevice]

Monkeypox emerges in Africa in the wake of smallpox … [Nature Blogs]

Social media can be device makers’ best friends … [MassDevice]

Philips adds to its healthcare lighting portfolio with the acquisition of Burton … [Philips]

Randomized Controlled Trial Finds Masimo PVI Improves Fluid Management During Surgery … [Masimo]

CORDIS announces results of ten-year CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting coronary stent follow-up … [J&J]

FDA launches new organizational performance management system … [FDA]

Epocrates adds multi-tasking support to iOS 4… [iMedicalApps]

Study Suggests Importance of Screening For BRCA Gene Mutations … [WSJ]

NETs catch platelets and induce clots, linking inflammation with thrombosis … [Children’s Hospital Boston]

Antibody-based proteomics: fast-tracking molecular diagnostics in oncology… [Nature Reviews Cancer]

Rheumatoid cachexia and cardiovascular disease… [Nature Reviews Rheumatology]

Researchers Link Protein to Tumor Growth… [Johns Hopkins]

Genetic Stutter Increases Risk of ALS … [HHMI]

Ichthyosis With Confetti: The skin disease that cures itself … [Nature]

Fruit Flies Use Horizontal Landmarks for Altitude Control… [Caltech]

Scientists Discover How Chemical Repellants Trip Up Insects … [Johns Hopkins]

Mosquitoes use several different kinds of odor sensors to track human prey … [PLoS Biology]

Scalpels and skulls point to Bronze Age brain surgery … [New Scientist]

The Curious World of Bedbug Research … [NYTimes.com]

Theaters, Planes to Post Calories … [WSJ]