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Biopharmaceutical Company, Cephalon, To Pay $425 Million & Enter Plea to Resolve Allegations of...

redorbit.com
Sep 29, 2008 16 related
        

Posted on: Monday, 29 September 2008, 14:40 CDT To: NATIONAL EDITORS WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cephalon Inc. will enter a criminal plea and pay $425 million to resolve claims that it marketed three...

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Michigan Doctors Back Bills to Report Unfit Drivers

insurancejournal.com
Sep 29, 2008 1 related
        

Dr. Paul Cullis of Michigan says most patients who have had seizures or blackouts get the message loud and clear: Don't drive for six months. "It's in everyone's interest to have these patients reported to the state,''...

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telegraph.co.uk: Ted Kennedy readmitted to hospital telegraph.co.uk

Kennedy home after brief hospital visit

iht.com
Sep 27, 2008 162 related
        

Sen. Edward Kennedy, who has brain cancer, has returned home after being taken to a hospital by ambulance because he had suffered a seizure, his staff says. A statement issued by his office attributed the "minor seizure"...

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Ravens' Samari Rolle Speaks On Managing Epilepsy

wjz.com
Sep 25, 2008
        

BALTIMORE (WJZ) ― Nearly a year ago, Baltimore Ravens cornerback Samari Rolle faced the cameras and made the admission he had the brain disorder epilepsy. Healthwatch Reporter Kellye Lynn recently caught up with Rolle...

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Effects on specific organ systems - Cocaine abuse in adults

health.am
Sep 25, 2008
        

Central nervous system — Cocaine euphoria is associated with transient increases in EEG activity followed by longer-lasting increases in activity. Seizures may occur in persons without a seizure history, even with first...

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New Data Show Efficacy and Safety of Eslicarbazepine Acetate in the Treatment of Epilepsy

redorbit.com
Sep 24, 2008 4 related
        

"In addition to sustained reductions in seizure frequency, eslicarbazepine acetate demonstrated a significant improvement in patient quality of life and reduction in depressive symptoms." Treatment of partial seizures, the...

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The neuropeptide Y system is linked to a more severe form of alcohol dependence

physorg.com
Sep 23, 2008 2 related
        

Previous animal research showed an association between the neuropeptide Y (NPY) pathway and its three receptor genes and response to alcohol and cocaine. A new study has examined the relationship of the human NPY system...

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Extensively Detailed Report Offers Clinical Guidelines for Managing Care in Neurology and...

redorbit.com
Sep 22, 2008
        

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/275bf0/neurology_and_neur) has announced the addition of the "Neurology and Neurosurgery: Clinical Guidelines for Managing Care 2nd Edition, 2008 Update"...

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Additional Data From Second Positive Phase 3 Study Of Fampridine-SR At World Congress On...

medicalnewstoday.com
Sep 22, 2008 6 related
        

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACOR) today announced additional data from its second Phase 3 clinical trial of Fampridine-SR (MS-F204) on walking ability in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) at the late breaking...

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Burn patient didn't let fire steal his sense of self

thestar.com
Sep 21, 2008
        

While vacationing in Iran, Sina Kiamehr was burned when he suffered a seizure and fell into a fire. After spending time in a Iranian Hospital, he was transported back to Canada. Despite his disfigurement, a Toronto man...

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