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Drop Mouth-to-mouth When Doing CPR, Say Experts
31 July 2010
Bystanders should focus on "hands only" chest compressions during CPR (a life saving procedure) and not bother with the mouth-to-mouth bit, says a leading expert who quoted two new studies from the USA and Europe...
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GSK Receives CHMP Positive Opinion For A New Indication For Arixtra
31 July 2010
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for Arixtra (fondaparinux),an anti-clotting drug (antithrombotic) for...
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Quality Coronary Bypass Care Can Improve Lives And Cut Costs
31 July 2010
A new analysis led by researchers at UCSF shows that avoiding lowest-volume hospitals and maximizing adherence to quality care processes are both effective approaches to reducing costs associated with coronary bypass surgery...
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