43634wrt1 Ins and Outs

  • Drug to increase muscle mass 20% with no side effects… [University of Virginia]
  • Feds Probe Unapproved Use of Medtronic Bone Stimulator … [WSJ]
  • Doctors Feel Gloomy, Financially Strapped … [WSJ]
  • FDA approves Teva’s generic Pulmicort… [Globes]
  • How medical device makers can improve U.S. health care… [Dana Blankenhorn]
  • More is Better: Evidence Mounts that there is Safety in Numbers for Community Hospitals Performing Emergency Angioplasty… [Johns hopkins]
  • Systems biology brings hope of speeding up drug development… [European Science Foundation]
  • Scientists Map Steps to Block Key Enzyme Action in Heart Failure… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Central blood pressure measurement may improve risk stratification… [Journal of Human Hypertension]
  • Mitochondrial biology and oxidative stress in Parkinson disease pathogenesis… [Nature Clinical Practice Neurology]
  • Researchers Use Electron Cryotomography to Get First 3-D Glimpse of Bacterial Cell-Wall Architecture… [Caltech]
  • Nanotube ‘shortcut’ boosts brain signals… [Nature]
  • The Path to Self-Destruction: How Antibiotics Kill Bacteria… [HHMI]
  • Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) Study Fails To Show Benefit in Preventing Dementia in the Elderly… [NIH]
  • Surgeon: ‘I Can Implant This Pen Inside Someone’s Brain’ … [WSJ]

    • (Image credit: Bob.Fornal @ Flickr: Pipe Cleaner Muscle Man…)