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Blood Samples Reveal Abnormalities in Autistic Children
Findings might lead to tests for earlier diagnoses, researchers say

Clinical Trials Update: May 5, 2005

  • Sleep Disorders
  • Arthritis and Arthritic Pain
  • Liver Cancer

Anger Can Be a Heartbreaker
Arrhythmias provoked by hostility more like to trigger cardiac arrest

Blow to Chest Won't Restore Normal Heartbeat
External defibrillation is the best treatment, study finds

Cellular Antioxidant Extends Mice's Life Span
This molecule can't be bought in a bottle, however

Brain-Damaged Fireman's Recovery a Mystery
Science can't provide exact explanation for this rare event

Gene Yields Clues to Chronic Kidney Disease
Discovery may lead to treatments that prevent organ failure, study says

Defibrillators Help Newly Diagnosed Heart Patients
Study suggests Medicare guidelines may need to be revised for implanted devices

Gene Marker May Improve Lupus Care
Sicker patients express certain genes at higher level, study finds

Study: Treat Depression, Chronic Pain Separately
Brain scans suggest they emerge from distinct areas

Treatment of Abnormal Heartbeat Tricky
Trial assesses two rhythm-restoring drugs for atrial fibrillation

Clinical Trials Update: May 4, 2005

  • Cerebral Palsy (Pediatric)
  • Hepatitis
  • Cervical Cancer

Gene Screen Could Spot Those at Colon Cancer Risk
About 2% of cases are linked to familial mutation, study finds

Genetic Testing Picks Up More HIV Infections
It may detect 4 percent of missed cases, study suggests

Mice Reveal A Key to Infertility
Uterine cell insights could lead to new treatments

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