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New Therapeutic Options For Diabetes-Related Tissue Injury

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by altered glucose tolerance and impaired lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, and is associated with a number of complications directly resulting from hyperglycemiainduced inflammation.

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06.07.2008 20:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Dentin Regeneration Employing Novel Hydrogel Systems

Dental caries, or tooth decay, continues to be the most prevalent infectious disease in the world, presenting significant public health challenges and socio-economic consequences. It leads to the loss of the hard tissues of the tooth, followed by inflammation and necrosis of the subjacent dental pulp. In the U.S.

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06.07.2008 19:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Dental Referrals By Primary Care Physicians

Young children from low-income families experience high levels of tooth decay and face many barriers to getting dental treatment and preventive services. Because these children usually visit their pediatrician or other primary care provider far more frequently than a dentist, the primary care medical setting is gaining popularity as a place to provide preventive dental services.

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06.07.2008 18:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Fighting The Plague With Pathogens That Mimic The Infection

Bacteria that cause pneumonic plague can evade our first-line defences, making it difficult for the body to fight infection. In fact, a signature of the plague is the lack of an inflammatory response. Now, scientists have discovered a way to protect against death following infection with plague bacteria, by using molecules that can mimic the pathogens.

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06.07.2008 17:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Potential Treatment For TB Solves Puzzle

Scientists have uncovered a new target for the potential treatment of TB, finally resolving a long-running debate about how the bacterial cell wall is built. The research, published in the July issue of Microbiology reveals several molecules that could be developed into drugs to treat tuberculosis.

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06.07.2008 16:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Decreasing Radiographic Screening Burden Of Testis Cancer Patients

ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - (Reported from the Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association) The main thrust of the presentations concerned decreasing the radiographic screening burden of patients with testis cancer. Chamin, et al, used SEER data to evaluate the risk of secondary malignancy in men with testis cancer who did or did not have a RPLND.

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06.07.2008 15:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Disclosing Violence To Primary Care Or Obestetrics / Gynecology Physicians Most Beneficial

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) found that patients who disclose intimate partner violence (IPV) to their clinicians of any type did not experience serious harm. However, those who disclosed IPV in a primary care or obstetrics/gynecology setting received the most benefit.

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06.07.2008 15:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Resveratrol Found To Improve Health, But Not Longevity In Aging Mice On Standard Diet

Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age.

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06.07.2008 14:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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Red Wine Ingredient Wards Off Effects Of Age On Heart, Bones, Eyes And Muscle

Large doses of a red wine ingredient can ward off many of the vagaries of aging in mice who begin taking it at midlife, according to a new report published online on July 3rd in Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication.

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06.07.2008 13:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

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No Scope For 'Gentlemen's Agreements' With Existing Rules, UK

MPS responds to Health Minister Ben Bradshaw's suggestion that some GP practices have made agreements with other GP practices not to take on each other's patients. MPS regularly advises GPs on the rules and regulations surrounding the acceptance and removal of patients to their practice lists.

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06.07.2008 12:00:00 - Health News from Medical News Today

Health News from Medical News Today

New Therapeutic Options For Diabetes-Related Tissue Injury

Dentin Regeneration Employing Novel Hydrogel Systems

Dental Referrals By Primary Care Physicians

Fighting The Plague With Pathogens That Mimic The Infection

Potential Treatment For TB Solves Puzzle

Decreasing Radiographic Screening Burden Of Testis Cancer Patients

Disclosing Violence To Primary Care Or Obestetrics / Gynecology Physicians Most Beneficial

Resveratrol Found To Improve Health, But Not Longevity In Aging Mice On Standard Diet

Red Wine Ingredient Wards Off Effects Of Age On Heart, Bones, Eyes And Muscle

No Scope For 'Gentlemen's Agreements' With Existing Rules, UK

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