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28

Antipsychotic drugs double stroke risk: study (Reuters)

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Reuters - People taking antipsychotic drugs are nearly twice as likely to have a stroke compared to those not on the treatment, British researchers reported on Friday.
Aug
28

Teva sues Novartis, Momenta over Copaxone patent (Reuters)

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Reuters - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd sued Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG and Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc on Thursday, accusing them of infringing patents on its multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone.
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28

Sleep quality drops with age, but effects diminish (Reuters)

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Reuters - Men and women in their 80s and 90s sleep less and have poorer quality sleep than young individuals, but they are also less likely to report feeling unrested or overly sleepy the next day, investigators report in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Aug
28

Brain dysfunction may explain fibromyalgia symptoms (Reuters)

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Reuters - Dysfunction in a portion of the brain may explain some of the symptoms of fibromyalgia syndrome, researchers suggest in a paper published in the Journal of Rheumatology
Aug
28

Brain injury study adds to Alzheimer's enigma (Reuters)

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Reuters - Levels of a protein linked with Alzheimer's disease rise as people recover from brain injuries - a surprising finding that may help explain why injuries boost the risk of developing the disease, U.S. and Italian researchers said on Thursday.
Aug
28

New Katrina death tally: Half of victims 75 and up (AP)

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AP - As New Orleans residents warily track another threatening storm, a new report presents the clearest picture yet of deaths from Katrina in Louisiana. Of the nearly 1,000 who died, almost half were 75 or older, according to researchers.
Aug
28

Alcohol deaths common among American Indians (Reuters)

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Reuters - Alcohol-related causes such as liver disease and car crashes account for nearly 12 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native deaths, 3-1/2 times the figure for the overall population, officials said on Thursday.
Aug
28

Tainted deli meats outbreak in Canada spreads (AFP)

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AFP - Sixty-five people have either died or become sick likely from contaminated deli meats in Canada, health officials said Thursday, as a nationwide outbreak of listeriosis expanded.
Aug
28

Warfarin underused by patients at risk for stroke (Reuters)

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Reuters - New research indicates that most patients with atrial fibrillation -- the most common type of heart arrhythmia -- who suffered a stroke and were eligible for anticoagulation treatment, were not taking any warfarin or were not taking enough.
Aug
28

Brain injury study adds to Alzheimer's enigma (Reuters)

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Reuters - Levels of a protein linked with Alzheimer's disease rise as people recover from brain injuries -- a surprising finding that may help explain why injuries boost the risk of developing the disease, U.S. and Italian researchers said on Thursday.
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