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Washington, DC - As a further safety measure against the emerging Zika virus outbreak, today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a revised guidance recommending universal testing of donated Whole Blood and blood components for Zika virus in the U.S. and its territories.
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Springfield, Illinois - The first General Surgeon to be commissioned under Navy Recruiting Command's new Medical Officer Top 5 initiative was officially sworn into the Navy Reserve August 18.
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West Lafayette, Indiana - Supplementing with soluble corn fiber at two critical times in a woman’s life - adolescence and post-menopause - can help build and retain calcium in bone, according to new research from Purdue University.
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Atlanta, Georgia - The American Cancer Society today announced the publication of Breast Cancer Clear & Simple, Second Edition: All Your Questions Answered, an engaging, question-and-answer book written to help newly diagnosed patients quickly digest the crucial information needed to navigate through their breast cancer experience.
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Dallas, Texas - A lack of access to nearby stores selling fresh food may increase residents’ risk of developing the signs of early heart disease, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
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Washington, DC - Neuroscientists peered into the brains of patients with Parkinson’s disease and two similar conditions to see how their neural responses changed over time. The study, funded by the NIH’s Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers Program and published in Neurology, may provide a new tool for testing experimental medications aimed at alleviating symptoms and slowing the rate at which the diseases damage the brain.
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