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Kidney Defined
An organ in vertebrate animals that functions to maintain proper water balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and excrete soluble wastes as urine
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On the trail of a targeted therapy for blood cancer
Published October 12, 2008, 3:16 am, News-Medical-Net
Investigators from the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research at the Indiana University School of Medicine are focusing on a family of blood proteins that they hope holds a key to decreasing the toxic effects of chemotherapy in children and adults.
On The Trail Of A Targeted Therapy For Blood Cancers: Exploring Protein Critical To Blood Cell Development
Published October 12, 2008, 3:09 am, Medical News Today
Investigators from the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research at the Indiana University School of Medicine are focusing on a family of blood proteins that they hope holds a key to decreasing the toxic effects of chemotherapy in children and adults. Their findings may one day help in the development of targeted therapies for leukemia, multiple myeloma and other cancers of the blood.
Expert Robotic Prostate and Bladder Cancer Surgeon Joins the Vanguard Urologic Institute at the Texas Medical Center ...
Published October 12, 2008, 12:21 am, PRWeb
A highly accomplished Robotic Surgeon and Urologic Oncologist, Dr. David K. Ornstein, M.D., recently joined the Vanguard Urologic Institute and staff of Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Dr. Ornstein will utilize his expretise in robotic radical prostatectomy and robotic cystectomy to improve the outcomes of patients with prostate cancer and bladder cancer, respectively. ...
Over 10,000 now in hospital from milk
Published October 11, 2008, 10:50 pm, TVNZ
Nearly 10,700 Chinese infants and children were still in hospital after drinking toxic milk and milk formula, China said on Thursday, but urged foreign customers to take a "scientific" approach to the safety of its products.
Learn how to ride the ups and downs of 'yo-yo' dieting
Published October 11, 2008, 10:48 pm, Pensacola News Journal
For some frequent dieters, weight loss is a vicious cycle.
Criticism of NZFSA 'tired and unfounded'
Published October 10, 2008, 5:53 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Criticisms by a lobbyist of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's (NZFSA's) risk management processes are tired and unfounded, Food Safety Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.
China for fair treatment on dairy products issue
Published October 10, 2008, 3:34 pm, The Hindu
BEIJING: China’s government has called for “unbiased, scientific and fair treatment” of its dairy products abroad after the scandal of the melamine contamination that left at least three infants dead and thousands ...
Health Highlights: Oct. 9, 2008
Published October 10, 2008, 12:30 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Health Highlights: Oct. 9, 2008 Category: Health News Created: 10/10/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/10/2008
New Study Finds Growth Factor Boosts Productivity in Mammalian Cell Culture
Published October 10, 2008, 11:18 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
A recently published study in the scientific journal In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology revealed that recombinant lactoferrin is a strong growth factor for promoting cell growth and cell productivity across a variety of cell lines, including intestinal cells, hybridoma cells, osteoblast cells and embryonic kidney cells.
On The Trail Of A Targeted Therapy For Blood Cancers
Published October 10, 2008, 9:08 am, Science Daily
Researchers are examining a family of blood proteins that they hope holds a key to decreasing the toxic effects of chemotherapy in children and adults. Their findings may one day help in the development of targeted therapies for leukemia, multiple myeloma and other cancers of the blood.
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Sun Oct 12
- TeaforKidneySt ones.pdf (application/p df Object)
- Kidney Stones, Kidney Stones: Urological Practice with varying interests including voiding dysfunction, incontinence, urologic oncology and male infertility
- Shanghaiist: EU Trade Commissioner UK Business Secretary Peter Mandelson drinks Chinese milk, then gets diagnosed with kidney stone 9 days later: While debate continues to rage on the Chinese internets over just what happened, the British media at this point appear to be completely clueless about Mandelson' ;s milk drinking episode in Tianjin ? which was repeated ad nauseum throughout the Chinese media but found limited coverage back in the UK. Neither The Guardian nor The Telegraph (nor any other British paper that we checked) mentioned Mandelson' ;s little milk drinking adventure in reporting his kidney stone diagnosis. The first paper to make a clear link between Mandelson' ;s Tianjin trip and his current health problems as far as we know is The Australian, which noted on Oct 8: British politician Peter Mandelson ill after yoghurt in China. Did Mandelson know about his kidney stone before his China trip? Or was his ailment caused by drinking melamine-taint ed milk? Did he know he was going to quit as EU Trade Commissioner and that he would be getting a new job as Business Secretary?
Fri Oct 10
- Swift herbal treatment for kidney stones Your human anatomy is: Swift, herbal treatment for kidney stones Your human anatomy is rather amazing, it cabably can pass vexatious kidney stones out on its own. All you have to undertake to help, is consume heaps of water; and if this is not suitable, one may perhaps try n...
- Kidney Stone Pain - Information on kidney stone treatment and kidney stone removal: Read about kidney stone. Includes info on kidney stone treatment, kidney stone symptoms, kidney stone removal, kidney stone prevention, kidney stone diet, what causes kidney stones, passing kidney stones, and more.
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