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  1. Paramount Pictures Exec Gino Campagnola Dies November 3, 2009Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Entertainment Insiders

    ... time and efforts to worthy causes such as male breast cancer, lung cancer from second hand smoke and asbestos and the Lupus Foundation. The citation on his Humanitarian Award read, "In the truest sense of the word, Gino Campagnola is one of the ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. HGS reports strong results for lupus drugRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Gazette.Net

    Shares of Human Genome Sciences soared following the Rockville biotech's announcement last week that its lupus drug yielded positive results in the second of two pivotal phase 3 clinical trials.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Biotech, Human Genome Sciences, Healthcare Industry, GlaxoSmithKline, Food and Drug Administration, Marketing

  3. Placebo power behind many natural curesRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | GoErie

    ... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms large ...

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  4. Experts say placebo power behind many natural curesRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | CourierPostOnline

    ... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Psychology, Science, Arthritis, Health, Acupuncture

  5. Weekly EventsRead the original story

    Monday | Times Leader

    ... Diabetes management, 6:15 to 9 p.m., Community Medical Center, 1800 Mulberry St., Scranton. Info: 969-7272. Lupus Support Group, 6:30 p.m. on the third Monday of each month at in the CMC School of Nursing Building, first floor, CME Room. Info: ...

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    Related Topix: Waverly, PA, Clarks Summit, PA, Medicine, Nursing, Scranton, PA, Health, Events

  6. Placebo power behind curesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Deseret News

    ... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms large ...

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  7. Experts: Placebo power behind many natural curesRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Modesto Bee

    ... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms large ...

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  8. Judgement In Favour Of NICE On Judicial Review Of Abatacept For Rheumatoid Arthritis GuidanceRead the original story

    Tuesday | Medical News Today

    ... It is disappointing that BMS has forced NICE to divert resources to defending this legal claim." Source NICE Lupus Drug Benlysta Effective In Phase 3 Trials 20 Jul 2009 In what has been described as the first lupus drug in decades to show ...

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    Related Topix: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Medicine, Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Healthcare Industry

  9. Stock Smackdown: Cramer vs. CAPS

    Tuesday | The Motley Fool

    ... their future. Cramer says Even the Mad Money star is impressed with the success Human Genome Sciences has had with its lupus therapy, Benlysta. Cramer says encouraging results following two late-stage trials are only the beginning for the biotech if ...

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    Related Topix: Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Financial Markets, Biotech, Medicine, Human Genome Sciences, Healthcare Industry, Health

  10. Established firms pitch to investors, expect capital to flow eventuallyRead the original story

    Tuesday | Gazette.Net

    ... of Gaithersburg achieved last week, following news that it plans to apply soon for regulatory approval of its new lupus treatment. "To a lesser extent, us completing this [$10.75 million investment] deal is part of it." Cylex, a Columbia company ...

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    Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

  11. Shedding Light on the Co-morbidities of Diabetes

    Monday Nov 9 | HealthCentral

    ... been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia?" So at least half of the people living with diabetes also need to be concerned with developing arthritis or ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Plaquenil, Hydroxychloroquine (generic), Medication

  12. Emerging Stock Report Initiates Independent Research Coverage On Human Genome Sciences

    Monday Nov 9 | GlobeNewswire

    ... drugs to patients with unmet medical needs. The HGS clinical development pipeline includes novel drugs to treat lupus, hepatitis C, inhalation anthrax and cancer. The Company's primary focus is rapid progress toward the commercialization of its two ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Human Genome Sciences, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Law, Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb, Health

  13. Lupus foundation holds awareness walkRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Web Devil

    More than 400 people participated in the fourth annual Walk for Lupus Now at Tempe's Kiwanis Park on Sunday to promote Lupus awareness and raise funds for disease research.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Arizona

  14. MorphoSys Receives Regulatory Approval To Start Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial For MOR103 ProgramRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Medical News Today

    ... towards finalization of the entire approval process in all European countries where we have filed." Source MorphoSys Lupus Drug Benlysta Effective In Phase 3 Trials 20 Jul 2009 In what has been described as the first lupus drug in decades to show ...

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    Related Topix: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Medicine, Health

  15. Understand your teen with lupus

    Sunday Nov 8 | Natchez Democrat

    I always receive phone calls from parents sharing that their child or loved one has been diagnosed with lupus.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

  16. Tempe Kiwanis Park hosts 4th Annual Walk for LupusRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | KNXV

    She can no longer swim competitively because of her Lupus. TEMPE, AZ a ' The 4th Annual Walk for Lupus Now will be held at Tempe Kiwanis Park on Sunday November 8. More than 100,000 people in Arizona are affected by lupus; 90 percent of those with lupus are women, 14 to 45.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Tempe, AZ, Entertainment, Events

  17. Paramount exec Gino Campagnola diesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | Hollywood Reporter

    ... his son, Justin. A memorial is being organized. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to the Lupus Foundation in Baltimore. Paramount exec Gino Campagnola dies Was involved with 'Ordinary People,' 'Terms of Endearment' Staff ...

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    Related Topix: Media, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Entertainment

  18. Human Genome has positive data on lupus drugRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Alaska Journal of Commerce

    Human Genome Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline said Nov. 2 their experimental lupus treatment passed another key goal on its path to potentially becoming the first new drug for the disease in decades.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Human Genome Sciences, Healthcare Industry, Health, GlaxoSmithKline

  19. Around the Region

    Friday Nov 6 | Tahlequah Daily Press

    ... is free and all donations will be appreciated. For more information, call Jennifer Havenar at (918) 453-2653. Lupus Support Group to meet The Tahlequah Area Lupus Support Group is meeting for people who have lupus or fibromyalgia (or think that they ...

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  20. Bucs Throwback Game features old fight songRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

    ... ..C-A-N...E-E-R-S. Go Bucs! You can hear the fightsong, download the ringtone for free or make a $1.99 donation to the Lupus Foundation, and participate in the Guinness World Record attempt by clicking here . Kathryn Bursch, 10 Connects

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tampa Bay Buccaneers