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First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 4 reports

Scientists design 'fishing' technique to show health benefits of foods

New research suggests that a compound abundant in the Mediterranean diet takes away cancer cells' "superpower" to escape death.By altering a very specific step in gene regulation, this compound essentially re-educates cancer cells into normal cells that ... [Published News-Medical.Net - 39 mins ago]

Entities: Apigenin, Protein, Health Benefits

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 14 reports

New genetic test for cancer patients will tell sufferers if they are likely to pass risk onto their relatives

Cancer patients are to be provided with genetic tests to see whether their family members are also at risk of developing the disease. The "revolutionary' test will be offered to sufferers to check if they - and in some cases, members of their family - ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Cancer, Patient, Relativity

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 19 reports

FDA Food & Drug Administration

FDA: Merck’s Insomnia Drug Effective But Dosage Should Be Dialed Down

Late-stage clinical trial data for Merck’s insomnia drug suvorexant “clearly” show that the candidate is effective, but safety data raise “significant” dose-related concerns, FDA reviews say. ... [Published FDA News - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Insomnia, Dosage, FDA Food & Drug Administration

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 13 reports

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie's courageous act will save women's lives

Four days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home.Upon paying a house call, her surgeon, Dr. Kristi Funk of the Pink Lotus ... [Published Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Patent, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Myriad Genetics Inc

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 8 reports

Medtronic Inc

Supreme Court takes up Medtronic, Boston Scientific patent spat

The lengthy patent dispute between Medtronic ($MDT) and Boston Scientific ($BSX) will end in the nation's highest courtroom, as the Supreme Court has agreed to hear Medtronic's plea to avoid paying cardiac device royalties.The suit stems from cardiac ... [Published FiercePharma - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Medtronic Inc, Boston Scientific Corp, Patent, Supreme Court

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 7 reports

Pentagon adviser pushed Anthrax drug, which his firm produced

A Los Angeles Times investigation published on Sunday revealed how a biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and DHS urged the government to stockpile a drug that defends against Anthrax ? a drug developed and sold solely by the biotech firm where he served ... [Published Salon - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Anthrax, Drugs, Richard Danzig, Biotechnology

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 7 reports

Childhood ADHD linked to obesity later in life

Boys who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in elementary school are more likely to grow up to be obese adults than those who don't have the condition, a new study suggests. (Ã?ÃÂ»Ã ?Ã Â ÃÂ£Ã ?Ã ÂÃÂ´ÃÂ½ÃÂ¸ÃÂºÃÂ¾ÃÂ²) ... [Published The Valley Dispatch - 9 hours ago]

Entities: ADHD, Obesity

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 15 reports

Childhood ADHD Linked to Obesity in Adulthood

Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered that men diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) as children were twice as likely to become obese as adults. The new study titled “Obesity in Men With Childhood ADHD: A 33-Year ... [Published Psychology Today - 10 hours ago]

Entities: ADHD, Obesity, Body Mass Index, New York University, Francisco Xavier Castellanos

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 8 reports

Boom! NASA captures massive moon explosion on video

This NASA artist concept shows what the impact may have looked like.(Credit: Video screenshot by Amanda Kooser/CNET) It's a good thing you weren't standing on the Mare Imbrium on the moon on March 17. You might have been ground into space dust. A meteoroid ... [Published CNET News - 12 hours ago]

Entities: NASA, Detonation, Mare Imbrium, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 6 reports

Diabetes drug to significantly help Parkinson's sufferers

Doctors believe a drug used to treat diabetes could significantly help people suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Tests on the drug are still in their very early stages, but initial results suggest it might combat aspects of the physical degeneration ... [Published itv.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Diabetes, Drugs, Ben Chapman

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 8 reports

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Texas (May 20)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 20 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Texas.***3M Innovative Properties Assigned PatentALEXANDRIA, Va., May 20 -- 3M Innovative Properties, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,438,687) developed ... [Published Equities.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Patent, Anand Kumar, Houston (Texas, United States), Trademark, Schlumberger Tech Corp

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 14 reports

Australian illicit drug trade soars

Australia is increasingly a target market for the international illicit drug trade, according to a new report from the Australian Crime Commission.The report shows more than 23 tonnes of drugs worth over $5 billion were seized nationally in 2011–12, a ... [Published ABC Online - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Illicit, Drugs, Australian Crime Commission

Quotes

...Until that happens, however, we have to learn to fight back. When I meet people who are battling cancer, the first thing I say to them is, "Fight, and believe that you will beat it. The first step has to be yours — and that first step is to take guard."

Taking guard against cancer: I stand for cancer awareness because of what happened to me [Published Economic Times - 4 mins ago]

...– quantitative and qualitative research – assessing … the extent of the negative or positive impacts on smallholder farmers," says Charles. "Campaigning groups publish very emotional pieces showing small farmers in Asia, for example, being displaced from their land by large monoculture biofuel operations. [But] it's hard to know how academic or rigorous that analysis is."

Biofuels a boon for Brazil's rural poor, but obstacles remain elsewhere | Paige McClanahan [Published Guardian.co.uk - 12 mins ago]

Mark Cartmell, the trust's director of research, said: "By using a simple and tasty example of research comparing two different flavours of chocolate, we hope to give people a better idea as to what happens in a research study comparing different treatments."

Chocolate test for volunteers at hospital [Published This is Cornwall - 29 mins ago]

...This funding was structured as an "extension to the company's Series G round that originally closed on $150 million in 2011 at a $2.7 billion pre-money valuation ."

Revenue at Bloom Energy Falls in Q1 [Published Greentech Media - 30 mins ago]

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Blogs

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Robots May be the Answer to Decreasing Contamin... [Published Pharmacy Error Injury Lawyer Blog - 1 hour ago] Following the widespread contamination problems at several compounding facilities, hospitals and pharmacies have begun to reevaluate the potential options for improving sterility and quality of compounded IV fluids and related products. One potential ...
Beautiful song “Clouds” written by an 18 y.o. w... [Published AMERICAblog News\| A great nation deserves the t ... - 5 hours ago] Clouds by Zach Sobiech, who died today of bone cancer at 18 years of age. Amazingly catchy song and sad story.. ...
New algorithm maps cancer cells like nodes on a... [Published GigaOM - 9 hours ago] Often times, the best way to to get a sense of your data is to look at it. A bunch of of numbers or words might not mean anything sitting within a table, but they start to make a lot more sense when they’re turned into a chart. In fields like mass cytometry, ...
New algorithm maps cancer cells like nodes on a... [Published GigaOM - 9 hours ago] Often times, the best way to to get a sense of your data is to look at it. A bunch of of numbers or words might not mean anything sitting within a table, but they start to make a lot more sense when they’re turned into a chart. In fields like mass cytometry, ...
New algorithm maps cancer cells like nodes on a... [Published GigaOM Network - 9 hours ago] Often times, the best way to to get a sense of your data is to look at it. A bunch of of numbers or words might not mean anything sitting within a table, but they start to make a lot more sense when they’re turned into a chart. In fields like mass cytometry, ...

Audio/Video

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Was Toronto mayor caught using drugs? [Published CNN.com - Video - May 18 2013]
Could Tobacco Be the Next Biofuel? [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : biolo - May 17 2013]
New Cancer Drugs Harness Power of Immune System [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - May 16 2013]
US breakthrough in stem cell research [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : medici - May 16 2013]
VIDEO: Intel reveals tech innovations [Published BBC News Video - Technology - May 16 2013]

Press Releases

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Cancer Genetics to Attend ASCO Annual Meeting [Published Business Wire - 8 hours ago]
Positive Results Reported for Phase I Clinical ... [Published PR Newswire: Health - 9 hours ago]
Ignyta Announces Acquisition of Actagene Oncolo... [Published Business Wire - 10 hours ago]
Hybrid Hydrogen technology is proved at the Nür... [Published PR inside - 12 hours ago]
One in ten teens using "study drugs," but paren... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - 13 hours ago]