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Listen to The Lancet: 28 June

Improving access to water, sanitation, and hygiene is discussed in this week's lead Editorial and podcast. A new WHO report highlights how 10% of the global disease burden could be reduced by improved access to water and sanitation and by a staggering 15% in the 32 worst affected countries.

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Five States Step Up Efforts To Screen Newborns For Cystic Fibrosis

Four states-- Arkansas, Kansas, Maine, and West Virginia--have joined 40 others and the District of Columbia in requiring that all newborns be screened for cystic fibrosis (CF) at birth. In addition, Utah has cleared the way to begin regular CF screening as well. Routine screening is expected to begin January 1, 2009.

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ASCB Statement on Senate Passage of H.R. 810, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act

For the second time in as many years, our nation's lawmakers are about to debate the expansion of the federal government's policy regarding the funding of human embryonic stem cell research.

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Medtech Startups, December 2007

New medical technologies represented in companies added (December 2007) to the Medtech Startups Database and/or added to the December 2007 issue of MedMarkets.

The following are brief technology descriptions for companies newly added to the MedMarket Diligence Medtech Startups Database and/or covered in MedMarkets Startups during the month of December:

EEG analysis for applications such as detection and prediction of seizure.
Drugs targeting inflammatory and metabolic pathways, including obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
In vivo transdifferentiation to regenerate ischemic or diseased organs.
Developing small molecule drugs to reprogram adult stem cells.
Orthopedic devices for pediatric and other small stature patients.
Devices and apparatus for insertion of flexible implants (e.g. breast implants, others).
Implantable devices; e.g., to prevent cerebrospinal fluid leaks.
Minimally invasive spinal instrumentation.
Intra-operative 3D imaging for earlier diagnosis of breast cancer.

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For coverage in specific issues of MedMarkets, see link.

For details on the Medtech Startups Database, see link.

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Obesity not a contraindication to knee replacement (Reuters)

Reuters - Obese individuals with arthritic knees should not be denied knee replacement surgery, researchers conclude, based on a new study showing that obese patients benefit from the surgery almost as much as their normal-weight peers.

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[Microbiology] HIV-1 reverse transcriptase connection subdomain mutations reduce template RNA degradation and enhance AZT excision

We previously proposed that mutations in the connection subdomain (cn) of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase increase AZT resistance by altering the...

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