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Recycled blood is better than donated blood for transfusions, Hopkins study finds
We recycle a lot of things — paper, plastic, metal, blood.Yes, blood. During some surgeries, operating room personnel try to capture as much blood as possible and return the red blood cells to your system, instead of, or in...
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Smart seniors might have this gene variant
A gene variant that scientists already knew to be associated with longer life also seems to make people smarter, and may help offset the effects of normal cognitive decline in old age, according to a team of San Francisco researchers.The...
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Tablets Mainstream, Dominating Laptops among Pharma Reps in Top European Markets
Tablets are now a mainstream feature of pharma sales rep-physician meetings in the EU5, according to the latest Taking the Pulse® Europe study from healthcare market research and advisory firm Manhattan Research. Among online physicians in Germany, France, Spain,...
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3 Key Multichannel Opportunities for Pharma Marketers to Connect with Pharmacists and Support Patien
Pharmacists are spending more time on patient services this year such as financial services and education, according to a recent study from healthcare market research and advisory firm Manhattan Research. For example, among online retail and hospital pharmacists who...
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U.S. mobile health audience jumps to 95 million adults
The number of Americans using mobile phones for health information or tools reached 95 million in 2013, Manhattan Research’s Cybercitizen Health® U.S. 2013 study has found – up 27 percent from 75 million a year ago. Smartphones have become,...
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Localized Prostate Cancer: Removal No Better Than Observation, Study
A large study that followed men across the US diagnosed with localized prostate cancer for over 10 years found they lived just as long whether they had surgery to remove the prostate or underwent observation. The researchers say their...
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IMI Builds Collaborations to Monitor Vaccine Safety and Drug Effectiveness
The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) is calling experts to join forces and tackle two challenges which are of major importance to public health. Measuring the combined benefits and risks of vaccines and assessing the effectiveness of new medications in...
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