The Tropics: Why a Genetic Blood Disorder Seems to Protect Against Malaria

March 17th, 2008 at 5:32 pm (Anemia, Genetics and Heredity, Malaria, Medicine and Health, Parasites, Research)

Researchers believe they have figured out why a genetic blood disorder found in the tropics protects against death from malaria.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/18/health/18glob.html?ex=1363492800&en=a3151c66ac346e27&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.

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F.D.A. Panel Votes to Continue Use of Anemia Drugs

March 13th, 2008 at 1:53 pm (Amgen Inc|AMGN|NASDAQ, Anemia, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Food and Drug Administration)

The advisory panel recommended that widely used anemia drugs should remain available to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/13/business/13cnd-anemia.html?ex=1363147200&en=ce0cf258533270c8&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By ANDREW POLLACK

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F.D.A. Expands Warnings on Anemia Drugs

March 7th, 2008 at 3:10 pm (Anemia, Cancer, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Medicine and Health)

Three anemia drugs increase cancer risks to patients, say federal regulators.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Anemia-drugs-Warning.html?ex=1362632400&en=960f04206634844c&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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