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Radiation dose reduction in liver cancer EurekAlert! Sun, 02 Oct 2005 9:02 PM PDT A new digital angiography flat panel system reduces the radiation dose to patients undergoing interventional treatment for liver cancer by about one-fourth, a new study shows. Benguet inhabitants prone to liver diseases: health Sun Star Mon, 03 Oct 2005 9:46 AM PDT LIVER disease has become one of the top 10 leading causes of death among Benguet folks, health records revealed. Centre's Battle to Beat a Killer ; Liverpool's Linda McCartney Centre Has Been Fighting Cancer for Five Years. Laura RedNova Mon, 03 Oct 2005 7:56 AM PDT By Laura Davis WHEN Linda McCartney died of breast cancer in 1998, her name was given to a new centre that would help other women fight the disease. It opened in 2000 in the former nursing college building at the Royal Liverpool Hospital and, five years on, has seen 120,000 patients. EPA-led group finds same protein that attracts nutrient iron protects lung from particles EurekAlert! Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:01 AM PDT So what's DMT1 doing in the liver, kidneys and brain? BETHESDA, Md. (Oct. 3, 2005) – Multi-vitamin products, nutritional supplements and parents tout the need for such mineral elements as calcium, zinc, phosphorus, iron and others. New Data Suggest Vertex's Oral Hepatitis C Virus Protease Inhibitor VX-950 May Reduce Liver Injury; VX-950 Clinical PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 03 Oct 2005 5:00 AM PDT New data show that patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C virus infection treated with VX-950, an investigational oral HCV protease inhibitor being developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated , rapidly achieved substantial reductions in alanine aminotransferase levels after 14 days of treatment. Fears grow for health of Clarke's wife Belfast Telegraph Mon, 03 Oct 2005 1:33 AM PDT Fresh concerns over the health of the cancer-stricken wife of Darren Clarke were raised last night after the star golfer pulled out of two US tournaments. Researchers win Nobel Medicine Prize for discovering cause of ulcers EurekAlert! Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:02 AM PDT Bethesda, Maryland (Oct. 3, 2005) – Australian gastroenterologist Barry Marshall and pathologist Robin Warren were awarded the 2005 Nobel Medicine Prize today for discovering that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is responsible for stomach inflammation and ulcers. Salon visit may boost customer’s health, too Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Mon, 03 Oct 2005 9:19 AM PDT Beauty Shop Talk project takes advantage of chatter between stylists, clients. lookout for significant – or subtle – changes in our health. But an important watchdog most people don’t think about is their hairstylist or barber. pSivida To Acquire Control Delivery Systems RedNova Mon, 03 Oct 2005 7:55 AM PDT pSivida Limited -- Creates one of the world's first bio-nanotech companies with product revenues -- Commercialized products include Vitrasert(R) for CMV retinitis and the recently launched Retisert(TM) for uveitis -- Diversified product pipeline includes Medidur(TM) for diabetic macular edema in Phase III trials -- Existing licensing / development agreements with Bausch & Lomb and Alimera First Global Guidelines Endorse metformin (GLUCOPHAGE(R)) as Foundation of Oral Antidiabetic Therapy PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 03 Oct 2005 4:00 AM PDT -

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