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Obese Exposed as Swine Flu Collides With Fat Epidemic (Update1)

Published July 10, 2009, 5:29 am, Bloomberg

July 10 (Bloomberg) -- An unexpected characteristic has emerged among many swine flu victims who become severely ill: They are fat. Doctors tracking the pandemic say they see a pattern in hospital reports from Glasgow to Melbourne and from Santiago to New York. People infected with the bug who have a body mass index greater than 40, deemed morbidly obese, suffer respiratory complications that ...

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Genetic Breakthrough Spells Hope for Lung Fibrosis Patients

Published July 9, 2009, 12:28 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Genetic Breakthrough Spells Hope for Lung Fibrosis Patients Category: Health News Created: 7/9/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/9/2009

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Shut all schools, Sudarat says

Published July 9, 2009, 8:08 am, The Nation - Thailand's English news

The government should close all schools nationwide, as well as private tutorial colleges, games shops and Internet cafes - to disinfect these places and help stop students getting the new flu virus, former public health minister Sudarat Keyuraphan said yesterday.

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Quidel to Hold 2009 Second Quarter Conference Call on July 22, 2009

Published July 9, 2009, 5:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

SAN DIEGO----Quidel Corporation , a leading provider of rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests, will release 2009 second quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, July 22, 2009.

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Genetic Breakthrough Spells Hope for Lung Fibrosis Patients

Published July 8, 2009, 8:57 pm, HealthCentral

Might help those with advanced disease buy time until transplant, study shows.

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Genetic breakthrough spells hope for lung fibrosis patients

Published July 8, 2009, 3:18 pm, ABC 7 El Paso

Genes that can help doctors predict when patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are becoming seriously ill have been identified by U.S. researchers, who said the findings might help keep patients alive until they can get a lung transplant.

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MSU scientist searches for Strangles vaccine

Published July 8, 2009, 1:03 pm, Liberty County Times

By Melynda Harrison, MSU News Service Wednesday, July 8, 2009 2:25 PM CDT Bozeman--There are about 150,000 horses in Montana, about one-sixth the number of people living in the state.

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Health precautions before you fly

Published July 8, 2009, 11:57 am, The Times of India

It’s vacation time and almost everybody is planning to include a few moments of leisure in their otherwise busy schedules and fly away to their dream destination.

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Profiling Genes In Acutely Ill Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients, A Pitt Team First

Published July 8, 2009, 8:17 am, Medical News Today

The first findings from a one-of-a-kind, patient-driven effort to provide lung tissue for research might help doctors predict when patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are becoming dangerously ill and also could point the way to interventions that could sustain them until life-saving transplants can be performed. According to senior author Naftali Kaminski, M.D.

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Hitting cell hot spot could help thwart Parkinson's disease

Published July 8, 2009, 3:21 am, PhysOrg

The latest work to 'turn off the taps' in the brain and stop a chemical being released in excess amounts - which can lead to Parkinson's Disease - will be presented at The British Pharmacological Society's Summer Meeting in Edinburgh today (Wednesday, 8 July 2009).

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