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Researchers Find Virus In Prostate Cancer
US researchers found a type of virus known to cause leukemia and tumors in animals occurred in over a quarter of the malignant prostate cancers they examined; this is the first report of such a finding and raises the question of whether some prostate cancers have a viral cause....
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Genetic Variations May Underlie Multiple Psychiatric Conditions
Similar submicroscopic variations and rearrangements appear in the genetic material of individuals with schizophrenia, autism and mental retardation, suggesting that the three disorders may share a developmental pathway, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...
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High IQ Is No Help For Those With ADHD, Yale Researchers Find.
Superior intelligence is no defense against the effects of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, Yale researchers have found. About three of four ADHD individuals with an IQ of more than 120 - a score that ranks them in the top nine percent of the U.S. population - showed significant impairments in memory and cognitive tests...[ Full Medical in Medical news Today]

VistaGen, WARF sign license agreement for human embryonic stem cell technology // Devices/Technology
VistaGen Therapeutics and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) have signed a license for human embryonic stem cell patents for the development and commercialization of stem cell-based research tools.

March 2010

06 3rd International Online Medical Conference (IOMC 2010)
08 1st Kuwait Conference on HPB and Transplantation
20 World Congress of Internal Medicine
26 Faculty Student Multidiscipline Global Conference

April 2010

03 5th International APOCP Conference
07 Conference on Male Studies at Wagner College
22 Internal Medicine 2010
30 HIV Management 2010: The New York Course