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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:19:24 EEST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Change in environment sparks stem cell cross-over]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:19:24 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[EU-funded scientists have discovered that stem cells from one of the immune system's main organs can be reprogrammed to form hair follicle stem cells. The key lies in altering the environment in which the cells are grown. These results demonstrate that it is possible to alter stem cells without genetic manipulation. Details of the study are published in Nature. Ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm are<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Whole Grain, Bran Intake Associated With Lower Risk of Death in Diabetic Women]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 16:00:45 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Women with type 2 diabetes who ate the most bran in a study had a 35 percent lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and a 28 percent reduction in death from all causes than women who ate the least amount, researchers reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Agents that Keep Insulin Working Longer]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 15:59:35 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[More than half a century after researchers identified a promising way to treat diabetes based on blocking the breakdown of insulin in the body, a research team led by a scientist at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have developed potent molecules that can do just that.<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A "human guinea pig" scientist to have all his DNA screened]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:08:44 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The results revealed heightened risks of heart disease, cardiac arrest, diabetes and prostate cancer, as well as information about likely responses to certain medicines. Similar assessments could be offered to the general public within the next decade as the cost of genetic mapping plummets, say researchers. Professor Stephen Quake, the American scientist who subjected himself to the test after b<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Despite Concern, Americans Aren't Protecting Themselves Against Diabetes]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/despite-concern-americans-arent-protecting-themselves-against-diabetes/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:04:52 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Diabetes affects more than 23 million people in the United States today and another 54 million people have pre-diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, while nearly 60 percent of Americans are concerned about developing diabetes, many aren't taking the necessary steps to protect their health, according to a recent study by the International Diabetes Ce<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Risk of fatal and nonfatal lactic acidosis with metformin use in type 2 diabetes mellitus]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/risk-of-fatal-and-nonfatal-lactic-acidosis-with-metformin-use-in-type-2-diabetes-mellitus/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:54:41 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[There is no evidence from prospective comparative trials or from observational cohort studies that metformin is associated with an increased risk of lactic acidosis, or with increased levels of lactate, compared to other anti-hyperglycemic treatments.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Diabetes and weight management]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:53:25 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Once-daily insulin detemir could be considered an effective therapy for people with type 2 diabetes on lifestyle interventions and oral anti-diabetic agent therapy who require insulin. <br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Eat less for a longer, healthier life, new research suggests]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/eat-less-for-a-longer-healthier-life-new-research-suggests/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:23:23 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A UK-US research team has discovered that restricting calorie content can lengthen life. The results of the study, published in the journal Science, show that eating fewer calories can lead not only to a longer life, but a healthier one too, avoiding much of the disease that often plagues people in their later years. <br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Effects of natural honey consumption in diabetic patients: an 8-week randomized clinical trial]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/effects-of-natural-honey-consumption-in-diabetic-patients-an-8-week-randomized-clinical-trial/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:47:39 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The results of this study demonstrate that 8-week consumption of honey can provide beneficial effects on body weight and blood lipids of diabetic patients.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why inflammation in body fat isn't always a bad thing]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/why-inflammation-in-body-fat-isnt-always-a-bad-thing/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:45:17 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Inflammation in body fat may not always be harmful, according to new EU-funded research which contrasts with earlier ideas that link inflammation in body fat to insulin resistance, and ultimately to type 2 diabetes. The findings may eventually lead to new treatments for type 2 diabetes.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lifestyle changes key to diabetes prevention]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/lifestyle-changes-key-to-diabetes-prevention/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:41:47 EEST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[EU-funded researchers and clinicians have gone head to head with diabetes and it looks as though they are winning the fight. The partners of the IMAGE (Development and implementation of a European guideline and training standards for diabetes prevention) project have developed the first-ever pan-European strategy for the prevention of this disease which refuses to step out of the limelight.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Two compounds discovered that pave the way for new class of AIDS drug]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/two-compounds-discovered-that-pave-the-way-for-new-class-of-aids-drug-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:29:11 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A team of researchers at the renowned Scripps Research Institute has discovered two new compounds that prove the existence of new binding sites on HIV protease.  Associate Professor C. David Stout, senior author of the study, explained "These results open the door to a whole new approach to drug design against HIV protease," which is an enzyme used by HIV to create new, infectious viral particles<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Manhattan Research Releases New Research on DTC's Impact on Pharma Website Visitation]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/Manhattan_Research_Releases_New_Research_on_DTCs_Impact_on_Pharma_Website_Visitation/</link>
<comments>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/Manhattan_Research_Releases_New_Research_on_DTCs_Impact_on_Pharma_Website_Visitation/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:29:09 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[NuvaRingÂ® and LatisseÂ® are the top pharmaceutical brands in terms of having the highest percentage of overall product website traffic driven by their DTC television advertisements, according to pharm<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Generics will continue their domination on the pharmaceutical market in Central and Eastern Europe until 2011]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/Generics_will_continue_their_domination_on_the_pharmaceutical_market_in_Central_and_Eastern_Europe_until_2011-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:21:51 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[According to PMR estimates, the generic drug market (including non-branded generics, traditional products and other products which have never enjoyed patent protection) in Central and Eastern Europe <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Polish pharmaceutical market. Its condition and growth prospects until 2011 in the opinion of the largest pharmaceutical companies]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/The_Polish_pharmaceutical_market-_Its_condition_and_growth_prospects_until_2011_in_the_opinion_of_the_largest_pharmaceutical_companies-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:11:23 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Polish pharmaceutical market has grown dynamically in the past five years, showing great resilience to the impact of adverse trends prevailing in the market. As demonstrated by the results of the<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IBM, Novartis and Vodafone Join Forces to Help Halt Malaria in Africa]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/IBM_Novartis_and_Vodafone_Join_Forces_to_Help_Halt_Malaria_in_Africa/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:42:24 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A new solution developed by IBM (NYSE: IBM), Novartis and Vodafone with the Roll Back Malaria Partnership, is helping to save lives using everyday technology to improve the availability of anti-malar<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Amgen Scholars Web site Launches to Build a Global Network for Future Scientists]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/New_Amgen_Scholars_Web_site_Launches_to_Build_a_Global_Network_for_Future_Scientists/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:38:41 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Each year, hundreds of undergraduate students from across the United States (U.S.) and Europe participate in the Amgen Scholars Program to gain hands-on laboratory experience under renowned faculty m<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EMEA Accepts Marketing Authorisation Application for Taiho's S-1]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/EMEA_Accepts_Marketing_Authorisation_Application_for_Taihos_S-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:11:22 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Taihoâ€™s Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) <br />for S-1, for the treatment of advanced <br />gastric cancer when combined with cisplatin, was <br />validated by the European Medicines Agency (EMEA).<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[85% of Online Europeans Use the Internet for Health Information]]></title>
<link>http://www.worldpharmanews.net/Research_Development/85_of_Online_Europeans_Use_the_Internet_for_Health_Information/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:21:19 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In 2009, 85% of online Europeans in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain turn to the Internet and other technologies for health and prescription drug information, according to the la<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA Commissioner Addresses Nation's Healthcare Professionals on H1N1 Vaccine]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:08:48 EET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of Food and Drugs, sent a letter to America's healthcare professionals thanking them for their efforts during the 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak and providing inform<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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