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Oetzi-the Iceman bled to death on glacier
Jun 8 2007, Ravneet

The 5,300-year-old Alpine Iceman or Oetzi died as a result of massive blood loss from a ruptured artery, the Swiss-Italian team working on him revealed.

It is assumed that he was trying to hide from his captors when the arrow struck him in the...

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FDA reviews experimental use of anemia drugs
AP, Washington
Federal health regulators said Friday they are reviewing an experimental use of blockbuster anemia drugs made by Amgen and Johnson & Johnson that has been...
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made popular Sep 26 2008
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J&J reports anemia drug linked to deaths in study
AP, Trenton
A blockbuster anemia drug made by a Johnson & Johnson company has been linked to the deaths of some patients in an experiment testing whether it could help stroke...
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made popular Sep 17 2008
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FDA orders safety-related change for anemia drug
AP, Washington
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday ordered changes in the prescribing information for two widely used anemia drugs, saying the risks of the medications...
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made popular Jul 31 2008
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Anemia Warning Backs Medicare
AP, Washington
Medicare officials infuriated lawmakers and oncologists last year by limiting when the government would pay for anemia drugs used by cancer patients. Now, an advisory...
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made popular Mar 14 2008
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FDA Panel Wants Limits on Anemia Drugs
AP, Washington
Federal health advisers said anemia drugs sold by Amgen Inc. and Johnson & Johnson should only be used by a limited segment of chemotherapy patients _ a...
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made popular Mar 13 2008
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FDA Panel Upholds Anemia Drugs' Benefits
AP, Washington
Scientists advising the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said anemia drugs sold by Amgen Inc. and Johnson & Johnson should be allowed to stay on the market...
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made popular Mar 13 2008
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FDA Expands Warnings on Anemia Drugs
AP, Washington
Drug maker Amgen Inc. said Friday it expanded black box warnings about risks of death and tumor growth of its blockbuster anemia drugs.The warnings approved by the Food...
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made popular Mar 7 2008
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FDA Adds Black Box to Anemia Drugs
AP, Washington
Drug maker Amgen Inc. says regulators have added new warnings about risks of death and tumor growth to its blockbuster anemia drugs.The new warnings approved Friday by...
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made popular Mar 7 2008
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FDA Issues New Warning for Anemia Drugs
AP, Washington
The Food and Drug Administration called on physicians Thursday to warn cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy that certain anti-anemia drugs led to tumor growth and...
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made popular Nov 8 2007
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Soliris gets FDA approval to treat rare blood disorder
Anupam Agnihotri, Shimla
Giving major relief to the patients, suffering from a rare type of blood disorder called, Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), FDA has given its nodding to a new...
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made popular Mar 19 2007
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A big number of British people are on diet: Study
Anupam Agnihotri, Shimla
Researchers’ revelation, which states that an average woman spends 31 years on dieting, is somewhat shocking. However, before moving ahead it is important to have...
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made popular Jan 25 2007
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Your Rh factor plays a vital role in your baby's health
Pooja, Shimla
When you discover that, you are pregnant, first and fore mostly, you are advised to go in for blood type test, as it will inform you about your blood type and Rh...
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made popular Dec 3 2006
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Watch your iron intake during pregnancy
Charu, Delhi
Iron supplements that you are popping up with an aim of adding into your health conditions during pregnancy, might lead to some birth complications in case taken in...
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made popular Jun 3 2006
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Premature Graying may be genetic
Pratyush, New Delhi
Hair graying is a natural phenomenon. Everybody does it eventually. At the same time, premature graying is genetically determined for the most part. Premature graying...
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made popular Jun 3 2006
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MIF, a protein cell, found to be responsible for malaria anemia
Pratyush, New Delhi
Scientists at Johns Hopkins, Yale and other institutions have exposed a protein cells called MIF, which repress red blood cell production in people infected by malaria...
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made popular May 13 2006
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How To Treat Anemia In Dogs
Vikas Shekhawat, Churu, Rajasthan
Yes, anemia is not limited to us it can grip our pets too. Mainly, it’s caused due to excessive blood loss or, ultimately reducing the red blood cell count. Even...
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made popular Feb 27 2006
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Child's cry: Religious customs or medical ethics
Esther, Delhi
There was a clash between medical ethics and religious beliefs in Pretoria Academic Hospital on Sunday afternoon, as one of the Jewish twins, born on September 20 was...
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made popular Oct 26 2005
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How To Treat Anemia In Dogs
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made popular Feb 27 2006
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