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November 29th, 2010 News

For your consideration, here are the latest hand-picked links:

  • Review of the TSA X-ray backscatter body scanner safety report: hide your kids, hide your wife … [My Helical Tryst]
  • Union Drops Health Coverage for Workers’ Children … [WSJ]
  • Embracing Incentives for Efficient Health Care … [WSJ]
  • Medtronic CEO visits Rambam, Israel hospital … [Globes]
  • Roche obtains license for EGFR lung cancer assays and will develop Tarceva companion diagnostic test … [Roche]
  • Epocrates Announces Acquisition of Modality … [Epocrates]
  • FDA approves CNS Therapeutics drug to treat movement disorder … [MedCityNews]
  • Blood test co RapiDx wins FDA registration … [Globes]
  • Medtronic Completes Acquisition of Osteotech … [Medtronic]
  • St. Jude Medical Announces Development and Marketing Agreement with ZONARE Medical Systems … [St. Jude]
  • Ethicon Submits Biologic License Application to the FDA for the Fibrin Pad … [J&J]
  • Mobile health startups mash-up sleep, weight, exercise data … [mobihealthnews]
  • Mayo Clinic partners with Intel to study football player hits … [MedCityNews]
  • NIH adds first images to major research database … [NIH]
  • FDA Warning Letters issued to four makers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages … [FDA]
  • Vitamin D Deficit Doubles Risk of Stroke in Whites, but Not in Blacks… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Daily hemodialysis helps protect kidney patients’ hearts … [NIH]
  • Bespoke genetic circuits rewire human cells … [Nature]
  • Mysterious Cells May Play Role in ALS… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Timing is everything for cancer protein p53 … [MIT]
  • Aging Ills Reversed in Mice … [WSJ]
  • Digital Organisms Shed Light on Mystery of Altruism … [NSF]
  • Stem cells from amniotic fluid … [Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science]
  • Johns Hopkins Investigates: Surgical Instruments Left in Childrens Rarely Fatal, But Dangerous… [Johns Hopkins]

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