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The development of a blood substitute—an infusible liquid that eliminates the need for refrigeration and cross-matching, has a long shelf life, and reduces the risk of iatrogenic infection—would provide a potentially lifesaving option for surgical patients and trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock, especially in rural areas and military settings....Read More

Tomatoes could be the new weapon in the fight against sun damage to the skin, research at the Universities of Newcastle and Manchester has revealed....Read More

In a new study, an international team of heart experts at  Johns Hopkins and elsewhere report that rats fed 10 milligrams daily of folate, also known as folic acid or vitamin B9, for a week prior to heart attack had smaller infarcts than rats who took no supplements....Read More

A new process to extract and copy the essential elements of cells that make human antibodies has provided a shortcut to making targeted, infection-fighting proteins known as monoclonal antibodies....Read More

The American Pharmacists Association challenges a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers study on the potential impact of requiring Medicare Part D plans to pay pharmacies on a timely basis....Read More

Two case-control studies evaluating the use of statin therapy and antihypertensive therapies, respectively, and the risk of Parkinson's disease were published simultaneously in the April 15 issue of Neurology....Read More

Your fate can be determined by tiny events. Imagine you live in the city and you walk everywhere to get exercise – you are healthy and not afraid of getting mugged....Read More