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U.S. Senate Passes Historic Legislation To End Big Tobacco's Unfettered Access To America's Youth
"Today is an historic day for public health, as the U.S. Senate passed legislation by a bipartisan 79-17 vote that will finally put an end to Big Tobacco"s despicable marketing practices that are designed to addict children to its deadly products. Senate passage of the "Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act" (S. 982) has the potential to reduce the scourge of tobacco products, which kill more than 400,000 Americans every year.

Top Six Summer Dangers: ER Doctor Offers Tips For Keeping Kids Safe
As the temperatures rise, so do trips to pediatric emergency rooms. Severe cuts, broken bones and head injuries are the most common causes for trips to the emergency room during the summer, says Tony Scalzo, M.D., professor of pediatric emergency medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
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First Choice Of Renal Function Tests In Hepatectomy Patients
Although creatinine clearance (Ccr) has been measured clinically by a simple method as a preoperative renal function test, Ccr is not strictly equal to glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Recently, an equation for estimated GFR (eGFR) for Japanese individuals has been postulated, and eGFR has been accepted as equal to measured GFR in chronic kidney disease. However, there have been no previous studies regarding the reliability of eGFR as a preoperative renal function test.
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Oncology Conference

Individuals interested in cancer research and disease management are invited to attend the 26th International Conference entitled, "Advances in the Applications of Monoclonal Antibodies in Clinical Oncology and Symposium on Cancer Stem Cells." This interdisciplinary conference is considered a keynote event in the biomedical research and biopharmaceutical industry. The event will take place June 22-24, 2009 at the Corfu Holiday Palace in Corfu, Greece, and will feature interactive presentations, unique open air workshops and expert discussions led by key opinion leaders in the field. Attendees will learn about the latest research developments and emerging cancer therapies. Natural Standard


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