Study found most of these injuries from boys' contact sports, girls' lacrosse
Among people with advanced cancer, poorer patients are less likely to be referred for clinical trials of experimental drugs, a new study from the UK suggests.Source: Reuters Health
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The agency is seeking public comments on safe thresholds for the top 8 allergens. Deadline is February 7, 2013.
State's support may help older Americans avoid nursing home
Rationale:
The density of native (preexisting) collaterals varies widely and is a significant determinant of variation in severity of stroke, myocardial infarction, and peripheral artery disease. However, little is known about mechanisms responsible for formation of the collateral circulation in healthy tissues.