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Blood Lead Levels Defined

The amount of lead in the blood. Human exposure to lead in blood can cause brain damage, especially in children.

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Value of hospital accreditations under review

Published September 6, 2008, 5:34 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Under fire is the giant nonprofit organization that is supposed to ensure that the nation’s hospitals are safe for patients.

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Diabetics Missing Out on Life Saving Medication

Published September 6, 2008, 4:01 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

One in four patients with diabetes are not receiving the appropriate cardiovascular medications, research launched at the British Pharmaceutical Conference in Manchester has shown.

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News in brief

Published September 6, 2008, 3:28 pm, West Salem Coulee News

Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.

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NovaDel Announces Data From Pilot Efficacy Study Comparing Sumatriptan Oral Spray To Imitrex(R) Tablets

Published September 6, 2008, 3:14 pm, Medical News Today

NovaDel Pharma Inc. (AMEX: NVD), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing oral spray formulations for a broad range of marketed treatments, today announced data from its Pilot Efficacy Study of its Oral Spray formulation of sumatriptan (Sumatriptan OS) compared to sumatriptan tablets, marketed as Imitrex®/Imigran®, the leading triptan indicated for the treatment of migraine headaches.

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First Day Of Ovarian Cancer Symposium Focuses On Early Detection - Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium

Published September 6, 2008, 10:14 am, Medical News Today

Leading ovarian cancer researchers and clinicians from around the world gathered at the Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium today to hear about cutting-edge developments that may increase the chances of early detection of the disease. Dr. Patricia Kruk, from the University of South Florida, presented her research that could lead to using a non-invasive urine test for detecting ovarian cancer.

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Health Highlights: Sept. 6, 2008

Published September 6, 2008, 9:01 am, HealthDay via Yahoo! News

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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FDA Approves First Hepatitis B Viral Load Test

Published September 6, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Roche COBAS(R) TaqMan(R) HBV Test, the first assay for quantitating Hepatitis B Virus DNA approved in the U.S. The test uses Roche's real-time PCR technology to quantify the amount of Hepatitis B virus DNA in a patient's blood.

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Events Calendar

Published September 6, 2008, 12:19 am, Rome Observer

This Week Visual Arts September 5 First Friday Shorts 15-minute art talks given in the galleries by museum curators, docents and decorative arts guides at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum Education Department, 310 Genesee Street, Utica. Meet in the Edward Wales Root Sculpture Court.

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Study links lead with teen pregnancy

Published September 5, 2008, 11:33 pm, WSYR 9 Syracuse

It's known for having damaging effects on children's brains, but now, lead poisoning is also being linked to teenage pregnancies.

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Senior Notes

Published September 5, 2008, 11:00 pm, The Frisco Enterprise

The following is a list of activities and events at the Senior Center at Frisco Square for the month of September. 10:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.

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