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For depression patients, team care may be better
SEATTLE — Depressed patients who have poorly controlled diabetes or heart disease — or both — often are some of the most unhappy and expensive patients around. But when their depression and physical problems are monitored and treated by a team of primary-care providers, these patients not only feel better, their physical condition improves significantly, researchers from the University of …

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U.S. Family Physicians Miss Opportunities to Discuss IUDs with Patients
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) for contraception are safe and effective, but only a small fraction of women in the United States use them. Now, a national survey of family physicians conducted by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, has found that family physicians typically have gaps in knowledge about IUDs, are often uncomfortable discussing them with patients …

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Genzyme’s Alemtuzumab Shows Sustained Reduction in Relapses and Disability in Five-Year Review of MS Patients from …
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Genzyme today reported five-year patient data from its completed Phase 2 multiple sclerosis (MS) trial.

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Patients Experience Faster Recuperation with Healing Touch
Greenwich Hospital is among a growing number of medical facilities utilizing Healing Touch, a gentle, noninvasive therapy shown to facilitate the relaxation response to enhance the healing process.

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ARIKACE Demonstrates Sustained Benefit in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Who Have Pseudomonas Lung Infections
Transave, Inc., today reported interim results from a multi-cycle Phase II open label clinical trial in cystic fibrosis patients on its lead investigational drug, ARIKACE⢠.  The data indicated that ARIKACE, delivered once daily for 28 consecutive days followed by 56 days off-treatment for four cycles demonstrated statistically significant improvement in lung function that was sustained during …

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New Data at ASCO Show Novartis Drug Tasigna® Surpasses Gleevec® for Newly Diagnosed CML Patients
Novartis announced today 18-month results showing that Tasigna® capsules significantly surpass the efficacy of Gleevec® tablets* in adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase.

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New Data at ASCO Show Novartis Drug Tasigna® Surpasses Gleevec® for Newly Diagnosed CML Patients
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Data At ASCO Show Promise Of Novartis Drugs For Patients With Life-Threatening Diseases Like CML, Multiple Myeloma And …
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC), a US subsidiary of Novartis AG, announced that nearly 170 abstracts highlighting investigational uses of current therapies and investigational agents in the Novartis Oncology portfolio will be presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) from June 4 through June 8 in Chicago, IL (1)…

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I work in a doctor’s office. The office manager looked at the medical records of an employee in the local hospital affiliated with (a program designed to facilitate access to evidence, etc. performed in the hospital and not locally.) Is illegal? I know it is a violation of HIPAA, but what could the phrase (s) is to review the medical records you have no right to consider? I am 100% sure that no information on the release of the files that you would have in their records. I do not want to lose my job or become a target, informing employees. . but I really think this is wrong. Thanks for all that all people!

Clinical Trial Test Helps Measure Effectiveness of Treatment for Patients with Metastatic Cancer
To see if CellSearch could predict patient response to therapy earlier than traditional measures. Patients could be spared the expense and unpleasant side effects of continuing with an ineffective treatment course.

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