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Reuters Health News: 11-30-2004
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bipolar disorder, a sometimes misdiagnosed mental illness characterized by wide emotional swings, may be identifiable by chemical abnormalities visible in victims' brains, researchers said on Tuesday.
LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc Tuesday defended trials of AIDS/HIV drugs in children in care homes, saying clinical studies involving children were legal and not unusual.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff reviewers on Tuesday questioned clinical data for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma drug Marqibo, made by Inex Pharmaceuticals Corp. and Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc..
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Patients treated with radioactive material face an increased risk of triggering security alarms because more guards are being equipped with sensitive radiation detectors, a report said Tuesday.
BRASILIA, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil will break the patents next year on between three and five foreign drugs used in the anti-AIDS cocktail central to its innovative program to fight the illness, the government said on Tuesday.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new finding may explain how stress could ultimately lead to premature aging.
LONDON (Reuters) - War in Iraq has caused a public health disaster that has left the country's medical system in tatters and increased the risk of disease and death, according to a report released on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Simply inhaling a saltwater spray could help prevent the spread of diseases including flu and tuberculosis, U.S. and German researchers reported on Monday.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Parents of overweight and obese kids often don't realize that their children are carrying excess pounds, new research shows.
BOMBAY, India (Reuters) - India, home to the world's second largest HIV population after South Africa, is set to begin human trials of a new vaccine against the virus in January, a research institute said Tuesday.
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