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Children born to older fathers face a greater chance of developing bipolar disorder, according to one of the largest studies ...

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Almost half of all Americanadults will develop osteoarthritis of the knee by age 85, and their oddsincrease if they are obese in middle age, a new study says.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who are regularly active, whether through exercise or work, are less likely to develop a range of cancers, a new study suggests.

In a study of middle-aged adults, maintaining a diet high in linoleic acid -- the main dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid found in certain plants and vegetables -- seemed to lower the risk of developing high blood pressure.

MEDISON Co., Ltd, a world leader in 3D/4D ultrasound systems and the first to develop and commercialize 3D ultrasound image technology, plans a global launch of its new ACCUVIX V20 model in the second half of this year..

Many health professionals have been trying to clarify if measles vaccine increases autism risk or not. This is an emotional issue for parents and now it is finally answered: there is absolutely no link between autism and Measles vaccine.Before 1963, when there was no MMR vaccine developed, there were about 3 or 4 million people contracting measles and about 400 or 500 people dying from it each year. However, in 1999 there were only 100 infection and 2 cases, and this is only thanks to vaccine.read more

Adults who are regularly active, whether through exercise or work, are less likely to develop a range of cancers, a new study suggests.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that the manufacturers of Humira, Cimzia, Enbrel, and Remicade must strengthen the existing warnings, in the Warnings and Precaution sections of the drugs' prescribing information and Medication Guides, on the risk of developing opportunistic fungal infections. Some patients with invasive fungal infections have died.read more

OncoMune LLC, a biotechnology company focused on developing targeted cancer therapeutics, announced the publication of its preclinical OCM-8054 data. The publication entitled, 'Selective apoptosis of breast cancer cells by siRNA targeting of BORIS,' appeared in the May 23rd 2008 issue of the scientific journal, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Volume 370, Issue 1, Pages 109-112.

According to a study published in the Journal of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, spending time in an intensive care unit can traumatize children, and the effects can persist even months after returning home. The findings come from an analysis of survey data using the Children's Critical Illness Impact Scale developed by Dr. Janet Rennick (Research Institute of The Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University health Center) and colleagues.