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Antibodies that are present in about 80% of people with rheumatoid arthritis; their detection through blood testing can help to diagnose the disorder

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Amgen Announces Positive Top-Line Results For Denosumab Treatment Of Bone Loss In Men With Non-Metastatic Prostate ...

Published July 20, 2008, 3:10 am, Medical News Today

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced findings from a three-year pivotal Phase 3 placebo-controlled trial evaluating denosumab in the treatment of bone loss in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for non-metastatic prostate cancer.

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Study Showed Half Of Patients Treated With Enbrel(R) (etanercept) Plus Methotrexate Can Achieve DAS Clinical Remission

Published July 20, 2008, 2:12 am, Medical News Today

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced the publication of data from the COMET (COmbination of Methotrexate and ETanercept in Active Early Rheumatoid Arthritis) trial demonstrating that half of patients treated with the combination of ENBREL and metho

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Start Of Phase II Clinical Trial With TRIOLEX™ (HE3286) In Type-2 Diabetes Patients; Sites Expanded To Accelerate ...

Published July 19, 2008, 2:11 am, Medical News Today

Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:HEPH), the world leader in the development of a new class of small molecule compounds based on endogenous adrenal steroid hormones, announced that it has commenced a Phase II clinical trial with its oral drug candidate TRIOLEX™ (HE3286) in type 2 diabetes patients, and that it is expanding the number of clinical sites to accelerate enrollment.

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Having a Mother with Osteoporosis Can Lead to Increased Risk for Spinal Fracture

Published July 17, 2008, 11:16 am, Richfield Reaper

(ARA) - Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.

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Teva Enrolls Patients For A Second Large Global Phase III Trial Of Oral Laquinimod

Published July 17, 2008, 2:07 am, Medical News Today

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) and Active Biotech AB (OMX NORDIC: ACTI) announced that patients are being enrolled for the BRAVO Phase III pivotal trial.

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Abbott Reports Stronger-than-Expected Sales and Earnings Growth in Second Quarter and Raises Full-Year Outlook

Published July 16, 2008, 4:34 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Abbott today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.

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Cytomedix CEO Issues Shareholder Update

Published July 16, 2008, 4:30 am, PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 16, 2008 -- Cytomedix, Inc. announced today that Chief Executive Officer Martin Rosendale issued the following letter to shareholders providing a general corporate update:

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New Survey Findings Reveal Emotional And Physical Toll Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And The Advancement Of Treatment ...

Published July 16, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today

Emotional and physical limitations are significant challenges cited by people diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to the results released from two new, groundbreaking parallel surveys.

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Teva Enrolls Patients for a Second Large Global Phase III Trial of Oral Laquinimod

Published July 15, 2008, 11:45 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

JERUSALEM & LUND, Sweden----Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Active Biotech AB announced today that patients are being enrolled for the BRAVO Phase III pivotal trial. BRAVO is a global, 24-month, double-blind study designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the oral compound laquinimod versus placebo, and to provide risk-benefit data for laquinimod versus a currently ...

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Game of Hearts

Published July 15, 2008, 9:00 pm, Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance

Predicting complex nuclear-attack scenarios used to be the, er, bomb in computer modeling. Now it's complicated human systems that test new drugs and forecast, in a first-ever test, one person's cardiac fate.

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