Huffington Foundation gives million to Neurodegeneration Consortium

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The Huffington Foundation has a long history of supporting institutions in the Texas Medical Center, including Baylor's Huffington Center on Aging and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital. The foundation's …
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Prostate Cancer Prevention Does Not Guarantee Improved Survival

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Ian M. Thompson Jr., MD, of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and his colleagues compiled data from 18 years of follow-up and showed that the usage of finasteride for more than seven years reduced the risk of prostate cancer …
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FDA Too Slow to Act on Pharmacy, Public Citizen Charges

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Public Citizen routinely calls for the FDA to not approve drugs it deems unsafe or to place strict warnings on others. Speciality Compounding, about 20 miles north of Austin, Texas, announced a recall of all sterile products Friday, following reports …
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