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12 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Baxter Raises Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Baxter International Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per Baxter common share.

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Medicine, Baxter International, Healthcare Industry, Health

16 hrs ago | Natural Products Insider

Vitamin K for Overall Care

Vitamin K walks to a different beat. For starters, those who discovered the vitamin didn't follow the established nomenclature.

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Related Topix: Saint Louis University, Health

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Signpost

Donating plasma benefits donors, recipients

The plasma arc furnace separates plasma from blood. lasma helps recipients suffering from many ailments, while helping donors financially.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Bakersfield Californian

Be the Match: Bone marrow registry drive, blood drive

Get involved When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 Call: Tracy Hunter at 323-4222 to set up a bone marrow registry or blood drive.

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Related Topix: Leukemia, Health, Bakersfield Metro

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

The Public Citizen: Hurting the helpless

RA©jean Mathurin's son Pascal, left, a mentally disabled hemophiliac who contracted HIV and hepatitis C from a blood transfusion, had his Ontario disability benefits suspended because of a fight between his father and the Ontario government over the disclosure of Pascal's assets.

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Related Topix: Health, Hepatitis, Medicine

Tue Nov 03, 2009

PR-inside.com

Health Matters : What are Coagulation Disorders ?

Adherence of the cellular elements, the platelets, to damaged tissues triggers primary hemostasis.

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EMaxHealth

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act 2009 Signed

Indiana teenager Ryan White was expelled from school when it was learned that he had contracted HIV/AIDS from treatment of his hemophilia.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Demopolis Times

Helping Hands purchased by HPC International

Officials with the change of ownership for Helping Hands of Alabama are Amber Carmichael, executive assistant to the HPC board of directors; Erin Anderson, HPC director of operations; Carolyn Bell, Helping Hands area manager; Carolyn Cowling, Helping Hands director; Barbara Hill, Helping Hands area manager; Todd Vereen, HPC chief financial officer; ...

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Related Topix: Demopolis, AL, Health

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Examiner.com

AIDS and Nutrition

The National Research Council Report found that AIDS has not spread to the general population at the rate predicted by the general population at the rate predicted by many experts.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Suntimes News

November is Missouri Family Health History Month

Families hand down more than facial features and freckles, hair color and height.

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Related Topix: Missouri Government, Missouri

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Guardian

Tree of Life symbol of P.E.I. commitment to safe blood supply

Peter MacDonald, Canadian Blood Services, and JoAnn Craig, P.E.I. chapter of the Hemophilia Society, plant a red oak on the grounds near Province House during a ceremony to commemorate the victims and families of the tainted blood tragedy.

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Related Topix: Health, Canada

Tue Oct 27, 2009

CiteULike

Evaluation of a System Using Oral Mucosal Transudate for HIV-1...

CharlieBiomed Abstract Objective.--To determine accuracy of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibody testing system using a device to collect and stabilize oral mucosal transudate , a fluid with increased levels of IgG; an enzyme immunoassay screening test optimized for OMT; and a Western blot confirmatory test designed for use with OMT.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health

MediLexicon

PTC Therapeutics Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Ataluren (PTC124(R)) In Patients With Hemophilia

Main Category: Blood / Hematology Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry PTC Therapeutics, Inc.

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Related Topix: Health, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Mon Oct 26, 2009

University News

Ghost student seeks true love

Ronny McDougal is both a ghost and a student at UMKC who is searching for love. Being a college student can be tough.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Toronto's new breakthrough: Helping HIV-positive patients have babies

Toronto's new breakthrough: Helping HIV-positive patients have babies Marc Laprise, who is HIW-positive, didn't believe he would have a future, let alone a wife and family.

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Related Topix: Canada, Health, HIV/AIDS

Thu Oct 22, 2009

MiddletownJournal

MHS play explores boya s - struggle with AIDS

High School students are using their fall play this weekend to tell the true story of a little boy who celebrated life even as he struggled with two devastating illnesses.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Health

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Taipei Times

Taiwanese HIV sufferers appeal US court decision

A group of local HIV patients are appealing a US court decision that bars them from suing pharmaceutical giant Bayer, their lawyer said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Health

ABC News

Biogen, Biovitrum Advancing Hemophilia Drug

Biogen Idec Inc. and Biovitrum said Monday they will move a potential hemophilia B treatment into a late-stage study.

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Related Topix: Health

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Home - San Bernardino County Sun

Ailment costs Upland family $1M per year

The Forbes family in Upland goes through $1 million a year in medical costs. Jane and her husband Ogden "Mike" Forbes have six children, four of which have severe hemophilia that requires them to take thousands of dollars in injections three times a week.

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Related Topix: Health, Family, Kids, Health Insurance, George Bush, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, David Dreier

PR-inside.com

Biogen Idec and Biovitrum Announce Decision to Advance Long-Acting...

Biogen Idec and Biovitrum AB today announced that they plan to advance the companiesa long-acting, fully-recombinant Factor IX Fc fusion protein into a registrational clinical trial in hemophilia B patients.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Biogen Idec

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