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Study says common ingredients in packaged food may promote inflammatory diseases
2015-02-27 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
A study has revealed that common ingredients in packaged food may promote several chronic inflammatory diseases.
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How funding is coming up short on new drugs for these diseases
2015-02-26 10:43:06| Biotech - Topix.net
While biotech investors and entrepreneurs turned to rare diseases - and the potential for selling drugs targeting those diseases at a high cost - novel treatments in a number of more-prevalent disease areas went wanting. What's more, according to a recent report by the Biotechnology Industry Organization , while biotech drugs now snag half of the total venture funding for all therapeutics, the number of first-time Series A financings in 2013 was off by nearly a third from its 2006 peak.
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Expert: Alzheimer's beating shows disease's unpredictability
2015-02-25 13:15:02| Airlines - Topix.net
An 87-year-old Alzheimer's patient faces a homicide charge after the deadly b... . A sculpture of an elk stands in a garden outside the Atria Applewood assisted living facility, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in the west Denver suburb of Lakewood, Colo.
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Climate Change Leads Rapid Emergence of Infectious Diseases
2015-02-18 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Climate change is creating conditions that are likely to increase the rate of infectious disease worldwide. Thats the key findings of two new studies that show viruses such as Ebola, H1N1 and TB, as well as dengue and yellow fevers could spread further and become more frequent because of our changing climate. In one recently published article, zoologists studied climate in two vastly different regionsthe tropics and the Arcticto gain an understanding of how climate change may affect the...
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Evidence: Will climate change affect spread tropical diseases?
2015-02-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Many tropical diseases such as malaria, Chagas disease and dengue are transmitted to humans via mosquitoes and other carriers known as vectors. These vector-borne diseases continue to have a major impact on human health in the developing world: each year, more than a billion people become infected and around a million people die. In addition, around one in six cases of illness and disability worldwide arise from these diseases. Malaria arguably continues to attract the most attention of all the...
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