Medical research is essential to improving the economy and bettering lives
                   
eurekalert.org     May 7, 2008            

Health care in the United States is expensive, but its funding is crucial because it also is a major contributor to the economy and can better lives, according to an essay appearing in the June 2008 issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology. Because of the cost of health care, this... [read full story]                    


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Nursing home to get in-house dialysis unit

tribune-democrat.com     1 hr ago          

BY SANDRA K. REABUCK The Tribune-Democrat EBENSBURG — Laurel Crest, Cambria County’s nursing home, will have an in-house dialysis unit by October to serve not only its residents but also members of the community who need...                    

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Despite Payments, Vioxx Legal Battle Drags On And On (Investor's Business Daily)

yahoo.com     3 hrs ago   1 related          

Friday August 29, 6:14 pm ET Vioxx is turning into the story that won't go away. Merck's costs tied to Vioxx are almost $7 billion, including the total of settlement payments now starting and legal bills. Merck settled...                    

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Drug Discovery By University Of Miami Experts Will Lead To Better Treatments For Kidney Disease

medicalnewstoday.com     Aug 27, 2008          

Nephrology physician-scientists at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have discovered a critical pathway of a commonly used immunosuppressant drug, cyclosporine. The finding, made by Peter Mundel, M.D.,...                    

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NxStage Announces Presentation of Data at the American Society of Nephrology's Renal Week 2008...

redorbit.com     Aug 22, 2008   1 related          

Posted on: Friday, 22 August 2008, 12:00 CDT LAWRENCE, Mass., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NxStage Medical, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of innovative dialysis products, today announced that the interim quality of...                    

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