Tag: Early
Fujifilm: too early to say if it will invest in Olympus
by on Dec.27, 2011, under Health and Fitness
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan's Fujifilm Holdings is watching developments at scandal-ridden Olympus Corp but it is too early to say if it will invest in the rival endoscope maker, a senior executive told Reuters in an interview on Monday. Fujifilm,…
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Obesity Linked to Worse Outcomes With Early Breast Cancer
by on Dec.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) — Obese women with early
stage breast cancer are less likely to survive than other women who are of
normal weight, new research suggests.
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Novavax vaccine shows promise in early trial
by on Oct.03, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Novavax Inc said an early-stage trial showed that its experimental vaccine for a virus causing respiratory infections was well tolerated and induced immune reactions similar to natural immunity.
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Study finds early potential in GSK leukaemia drug
by on Oct.02, 2011, under Health and Fitness
British scientists conducting early-stage research have found that a potential new drug from GlaxoSmithKline could treat mixed-lineage leukemia(MLL) — the most common form of leukemia in babies.
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Falls Could Signal Early Alzheimer's Disease
by on Jul.17, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) — Compared with older people
with no signs of Alzheimer's, those whose brains show early signs of the
disease are twice as likely to experience a fall, researchers have
found.
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Early Chemical Exposures May Affect Breast Health: Report
by on Jun.22, 2011, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to common
chemicals during critical periods of breast development may affect breast
growth, the ability to breast-feed and breast cancer risk, a new report
contends.
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Early drug therapy curbs HIV transmission: study
by on May.13, 2011, under Health and Fitness
People with HIV who take antiretroviral drugs before their health declines have a 96 percent lower risk of transmitting the virus to a partner, according to a breakthrough global study.
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Early School Start Tied to More Teen Crashes: Study
by on Apr.17, 2011, under Health and Fitness
FRIDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) — Teens who start school
earlier in the morning are at increased risk for traffic crashes, a new
study finds.
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Drug may slow growth of early prostate cancer
by on Feb.16, 2011, under Health and Fitness
A new study suggests a way to help men with early, low-risk prostate cancer avoid being overtreated for a disease that in most cases will never threaten their lives. It found that a drug can slow the growth of these tumors in men who opt to be mon…
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Reducing diet early in pregnancy stunts fetal brain development
by on Jan.19, 2011, under Nutrition
Valley Schools Team Up With Program To Feed Kids
There are some valley kids who count on school meals for their nutrition, and end up going hungry on the weekends.
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Reducing diet early in pregnancy stunts fetal brain development
( University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ) The fetal brain is vulnerable to even moderate decreases in nutrition during the first half of pregnancy, a new study by Texas and German researchers indicates.
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