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Study Finds Foreign Brides In Taiwan Unfairly Treated
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More than a quarter of a million women have been sold as wives and baby-makers in South East Asia, but they are getting a raw deal in health care and social inclusion. |
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Study Links Herpes With Widespread Neuropathic Pain
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Reactivation of genital herpes is linked in some cases with the emergence of widespread neuropathic pain, according to a Finnish study reported in The Journal of Pain . |
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First U.S. Patient Undergoes Non-Invasive Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound Procedure To Relieve Pain From Bone Metastases
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InSightec Ltd. announced that the first U.S. patient has been treated in the company's pivotal trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the non-invasive, radiation-free ExAblate(R) Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) system as a pain relieving treatment for patients with bone metastases who have failed an initial round of palliative radiation. |
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Neuropathic Pain - NSL-043 Achieves Success In Phase I Multiple Ascending Dose Trial
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NeuroDiscovery Ltd (ASX: NDL), a specialty neuroscience services provider and drug development company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Phase I multiple ascending dose clinical trial of NSL-043. |
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Mammogram Pain Reduced By Over-The-Counter Anesthetic Gel
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The simple application of a pain-relieving gel may reduce the breast discomfort some women experience during mammography exams, according to the results of a clinical trial published in the online edition of Radiology. |
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Cartilage Repair Gel Under Development, Which Will Improve Quality Of Life For People Suffering With Medical Joint Trouble
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The University of Bradford's School of Engineering, Design and Technology and Advanced Gel Technology Ltd (AGT), a University spin-out company, are developing a cartilage repair gel to improve the quality of life for people suffering with medical joint trouble such as osteoarthritis.
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New Study Demonstrates Masimo's Noninvasive PVI(TM) Measurement Can Predict Fluid Responsiveness During Surgery
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Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI), the inventor of Pulse CO-Oximetry and Measure-Through-Motion-and-Low-Perfusion pulse oximetry, announced that a new clinical study, published in the June 2008 issue of the British Journal of Anaesthesia, concluded that under the study protocol Masimo's PVI measurement "can predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically-ventilated patients under general anesthesia." |
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Mundipharma Submits New Analgesic Targin (Prolonged Release Oxycodone / Naloxone Combination) For European Approval
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Mundipharma announced that Targin, an oral prolonged-release oxycodone / naloxone combination tablet, has been submitted for regulatory approval in Europe. |
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