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 | | | | Good Morning Pan, | WED 17 Nov 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | | 
| | November 17, 2010 09:10 AM ET
 | CHICAGO (Reuters) - A device that destroys nerves leading to the kidney safely lowered blood pressure in people with treatment-resistant hypertension, potentially offering a new option for millions of people who struggle to keep their disease in check, researchers said on Wednesday.
| | | | November 16, 2010 04:57 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mistakes and unavoidable problems kill an estimated 15,000 elderly U.S. patients every month in hospitals, U.S. government investigators reported on Tuesday.
| | | | November 16, 2010 05:54 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Implanted cardiac defibrillators removed from American patients due to infection or upgrade are saving lives in India thanks to a U.S. doctor with a big heart.
| | | | | November 16, 2010 08:19 PM ET
 | ADELPHI, Maryland (Reuters) - The first new lupus treatment in half a century moved closer to U.S. approval on Tuesday as an advisory panel endorsed a potential blockbuster medicine from Human Genome Sciences Inc.
| | | | November 16, 2010 07:42 PM ET
| LONDON (Reuters) - The severity of Parkinson's disease symptoms could be monitored remotely by analyzing speech patterns, saving health authorities time and money and easing the burden on patients, scientists said Wednesday.
| | | | November 16, 2010 01:03 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One third of U.S. patients dying of cancer end up getting costly but futile treatment in hospitals, when hospice care to ease their suffering would be more appropriate, researchers reported on Tuesday.
| | | | | November 16, 2010 04:49 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - A heart scan that checks for hardening of the arteries is a better way to predict who will benefit from cholesterol-fighting statin drugs, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday in a finding that could reduce the number of people who take statins.
| | | | | November 16, 2010 11:52 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors in Scotland working with British biotech company ReNeuron have injected stem cells into the brain of a man in a pioneering clinical trial to test the safety of a therapy for patients disabled by stroke.
| | | | | November 16, 2010 12:27 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - A drug used to protect the kidneys from contrast dye during X-rays of the heart's blood vessels does not work, researchers said on Tuesday, citing a large study that may change the way patients are treated.
| | | | | November 16, 2010 11:37 AM ET
| LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Prescribed drugs are responsible for more than three percent of road crashes in France and an international system should be agreed to warn of the risks of driving on medication, scientists said on Monday.
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