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The Re-emerging Concept of Personalized Healthcare
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What are the potential benefits and obstacles of personalized healthcare? What are its recent advances and remaining questions? How can personalized healthcare move forward to attain clinical utility?
Personalized Medicine
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Cigna Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises 13 Percent
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Insurer Cigna Corp said on Wednesday that fourth-quarter profit rose 13 percent, as its international operations and disability and life segment offset weaker performance in its main health care business. Reuters Health Information
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FDA Finds No Link Between Statin Use and ALS
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The meta-analysis, which included 41 clinical trials, revealed similar rates of ALS in the statin-treated and placebo-treated patients. The agency said further monitoring is still needed, however, because of the expansive use of the drugs and the dire consequences of this neurodegenerative disorder. Medscape Medical News
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Wyeth Gets Approvable Letter for Osteoporosis Drug
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Wyeth said on Monday that it received a second approvable letter from U.S regulators for bazedoxifene, a drug that helps prevent bone deterioration in postmenopausal women. Reuters Health Information
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