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Short-term exposure to low levels of air pollution linked with premature death among US seniors

Short-term exposures to fine particulate air pollution and ozone—even at levels well below current national safety standards—were linked to higher risk of premature death among the elderly in the U.S. according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
- Source: medicalxpress
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- December 27, 2017
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Researchers find potential path to repair multiple sclerosis-damaged nerves

Gene expression in specific cells and in specific regions can provide a more precise, neuroprotective approach than traditional treatments for neurological diseases. For multiple sclerosis, specifically, increasing cholesterol synthesis gene expression in astrocytes of the spinal cord can be a pathway to repair nerves that affect walking.
- Source: medicalxpress
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- December 27, 2017
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Can’t Stop Gaming? The WHO May Soon Consider Video Game Addiction a Mental Disorder

Video game addicts of the world: Your compulsion may be considered an official mental disorder. The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing to include it its new global medical coding guidelines.
- Source: Fortune
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- December 27, 2017
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Google-Backed FLX Bio Scores $60M Financing

FLX Bio, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of oral small-molecule drugs to activate the immune system against cancer, today announced the completion of a $60 million Series C private financing. The financing included new investments from GV (formerly Google Ventures) and other undisclosed investors as well as existing investors including The Column Group, Kleiner Perkins, Topspin Partners and Celgene Corporation.
- Source: Flxbio
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- December 27, 2017
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AZ and ICL link to research respiratory diseases

AstraZeneca and Imperial College London have announced plans to work together on investigating the scientific mechanisms and underlying drivers of respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Source: pharmatimes
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- December 27, 2017
asthma AstraZeneca COPD Market Views
Increased Demand for 3D Printed Medical Device Products

3D printed medical device products are very high-end devices that are engaged in the process of utilizing digital models to develop a three-dimensional object.In the healthcare industry, many academic institutes make use of this technology for patient-specific treatment.The key 3D printed medical devices companies are working on strategies that would increase their market share.
- Source: Ddu
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- December 27, 2017
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FDA releases new guidelines for 3D printing devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new guidelines related to the 3D printing of medical devices. FDA is now preparing for a significant wave of new technologies that are nearly certain to transform medical practice.
- Source: biospectrumasia
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- December 27, 2017
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High Performance Computing and Big Data in Medicine and Pathology

Innovative data processing technologies allow for new form of medicine, called Personalized or Precision Medicine (PerMed), which is using information about a person’s genes, proteins, and environment to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases. Each type of cancer has its own genetic makeup, giving each tumor cell and tissue a unique character with specific tendencies and vulnerabilities.
- Source: europa
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- December 26, 2017
PerMed Researches
Self-Powered Paper Patch Help Diabetics Measure Glucose During Exercise

A new paper-based sensor patch developed by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York could allow diabetics to effectively measure glucose levels during exercise.
- Source: mindsofmalady
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- December 26, 2017
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Theranos gets $100 million in debt financing to carry it through 2018, with some caveats

Theranos has secured $100 million in debt financing. Yes, someone gave the blood testing company known for handing out questionable test results money.
- Source: Techcrunch
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- December 26, 2017
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