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The Hippocratic oath doesn't automatically apply to data drives. MT works on its networking skills.

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Topical drug treatments for age spots

A bit of sun may give skin a youthful glow but, over time, too much can leave it looking old.

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FDA forfeits on amalgam safety row

In an unprecedented U-turn, the US government's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conceded that amalgam dental fillings do pose a health risk.

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FDA clears anaesthetic-reversing drug

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to the first dental anaesthesia reversal agent.

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Call for tighter lab laws over lead poisoning fears

American dental agencies have called for more stringent regulation of imported material after it was revealed that dental products, outsourced overseas, had been laced with lead.

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Playing the race card

What are the ethical implications for a physician when using racial profiling in medicine?

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Revisiting hormone therapy’s risks and benefits

A more nuanced picture may emerge as researchers re-examine data from massive postmenopausal hormone trials.

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Twin target for obesity drug

Obesity drug rimonabant is to be resubmitted to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment for diabetes, Medical Times has learnt.

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Beating the blues by treating sleep apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea and depression: treating the sleep problem may improve mood.

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Child-sized Tamiflu capsules receive EU approval

The European Commission has approved smaller child sized Tamiflu (oseltamivir) capsules of 30 mg and 45 mg doses.

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Time to fatten up our diets

Saturated and trans fat? No. But replacing carbs with unsaturated fat could lead to a longer, healthier life.

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Rotarix application accepted for review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review GSK's Biologics License Application (BLA) for Rotarix, an oral candidate vaccine for infants to prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis.

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Still fancy a bite?

Is the region's multi-billion dollar food industry a playground for biotech companies or is this just the future?

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Pharmyard revolution

Pfizer's Dr Ahmed Al Hakim talks about how the region's pharmaceutical industry is coming into its own.

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FDA OKs gene-based breast cancer test

Veridex, a Johnson & Johnson company, has landed US. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first intra-operative and gene-based test to detect the spread of breast cancer into the lymph nodes.

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