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Moffitt Cancer Center's phase 3 study may be game-changer for acute myeloid leukemia Moffitt Cancer Center researchers say clinical trials for a new experimental drug to treat acute myeloid leukemia are very promising. Patients treated with CPX-351, a combination of the chemotherapeutic drugs cytarabine and daunorubicin, are showing bette
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Pregnancy complications may be more common in immigrants from certain regions Pregnant immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Caribbean islands may require increased monitoring during pregnancy, according to new research from St. Michael's Hospital.
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Pilot study suggests ways to widen access to fecal transplants for C. diff infections Using frozen stool from healthy, unrelated donors was safe and effective in treating patients with serious, relapsing diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile, according to a new pilot study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases and available online.
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Use of frozen material for fecal transplant successfully treats C. difficile infection A pilot study by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators may lead to greater availability and acceptability of an unusual treatment for a serious medical problem -- use of fecal material from healthy donors to treat recurrent diarrhea caused by the C
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Australia's native wildlife under threat as land stewardship declines Feral invaders and the disappearance of outback land management practices driving species extinction Continue reading...
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Coalitions renewable energy review an unprecedented scam, industry says Review assumes fossil fuel investors wont need to factor in any risk due to climate policies for decades Continue reading...
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Virtual Baby Quail Tops Nikon Contest's Video Menu You can see the insides of a tiny quail in its egg, slice by virtual slice, in an amazing video that took top honors in the third annual Nikon Small World in Motion competition.
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Spacewalk Selfie! NASA Astronaut Shares Self-Portrait During Wednesday's fast-track spacewalk, NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio complained that his arms were too short to take a selfie. But that didn't stop him from trying, or from sharing the results."The spacesuit makes it very difficult to get a good
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Facebook boasts a billion mobile users Facebook now has over a billion regular mobile users, the firm has revealed as record breaking results were announced.
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Facebook gets go ahead for $2bn deal to buy VR firm Oculus Facebook's plan to buy VR firm Oculus in a $2bn deal has been approved, regulators said today.
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