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Aug 20, 2008
News
Imaging System Lets Doctors 'See' Cancer During Surgery
Fluorescent dyes light up diseased tissue on video monitors, helping spare healthy cells.

Zoledronic Acid Protects Bones of Women Getting Breast Cancer Treatment
Drug countered effect of endocrine therapy in premenopausal patients, study finds

Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk
Even low levels, like those found in U.S., could boost the odds, study finds

Mathematical Model Helps Predict Cancer Tumor Size
Calculations were close to what was actually seen in clinical practice, Stanford team says


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 Yeast: A Cure for Parkinsons?
 Antidepressants Impact Driving
 Immune System May Reject Stem Cells
 Colors Make Surgery More Precise
 Fruit Juices Hamper Drugs Benefits

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 Health Tip: Take a Healthy Hike
Make sure you're prepared

 Health Tip: Who's Prone to Iron Deficiency?
Menstruating women to blood donors, among others

 Health Tip: Check Baby's Toys for Safety
Avoid playthings that can cause injury


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 First Treatment Sanctioned for Chorea in Huntington's Patients
The involuntary jerky movements that accompany the disease

 Viread Approved for Hepatitis B
Already sanctioned to treat HIV

 Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure
When oral therapy isn't feasible

 New Test IDs Cancer Cells in Tumors
Helps pinpoint which type of cancer is present

 First Generic Versions of Depakote Approved
To treat seizures, migraines, and bipolar disorder


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