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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 29, 2008) - The UnivER (Emergency Room)sity of California, Davis, School of Medicine has been ranked numbER (Emergency Room) 10 among all medial schools in the United States in the annual survey of best graduate schools for Latino students conducted by Hispanic Business magazine.

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CANCER NEWS: Not all doctors email patients, nor for that matter do all doctors email each other - but I have found it to be helpful for many patients. Not all patients have my email account, but for some patients for whom it seems appropriate I have given out my office email adDr. [...]

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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 25, 2008) - Families from throughout the Sacramento Region and beyond are invited to attend the first annual Capitol Family Fun Day on Sunday, OctobER (Emergency Room) 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on the grounds of the California state Capitol. The event is sponsored by UC Davis ChilDr. [...]

DRUGS & RX: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it has cleared for marketing a non-invasive test that uses molecular expression techniques to assist doctors in managing heart transplant patients post-surgery for potential organ rejection.

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FDA Clears Test to Help Doctors Manage Heart Transplant Patients was another wonderful and informative [...]

DRUGS & RX: STANFORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 26, 2008 - Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine are shedding light on how type-1 diabetes begins.
Doctors have known the disease is caused by an autoimmune attack on the pancreas, but the…

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Early Trigger for Type-1 Diabetes Found in Mice, Stanford Scientists Report [...]

VIOXX CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT UPDATE: A Vioxx study that was supposedly meant to find out if the recalled painkiller was less likely to cause stomach problems than another drug was really nothing more than a marketing ploy, a new report says.   According to (Vioxx maker) Merck & Co. memos and reports obtained during Vioxx [...]

VIOXX CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT UPDATE: … Drug companies are spending millions of pounds every … 30 staff “to discuss drugs (don’t do drugs) for the treatment of breast cancer”. The trust’s register records … to unsafe prescribing of drugs (don’t do drugs) such as Vioxx, the arthritis drug which was [...]

VIOXX CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT UPDATE: … and billing to ordering tests and prescribing drugs (don’t do drugs) to tracking chemotherapy dosages and coordinating care … down the road: helping doctors determine which treatments provide the best care at the lowest … the country’s largest health system,to confirm that Vioxx [...]

VIOXX CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT UPDATE: … Drug companies are spending millions of pounds every … 30 staff “to discuss drugs (don’t do drugs) for the treatment of breast cancer”. The trust’s register records … to unsafe prescribing of drugs (don’t do drugs) such as Vioxx, the arthritis drug which was [...]

Hospitals & Doctors:
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 22, 2008) - ResearchER (Emergency Room)s at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute and ChilDr. (God)n’s Hospital in DenvER (Emergency Room) have conducted the largest study to date describing the medical (to do with medicine) and psychological charactER (Emergency Room)istics of a rare genetic disordER (Emergency Room) in which males have [...]

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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 19, 2008) - ResearchER (Emergency Room)s at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute will launch the first widespread newborn screening for the genetic mutation that results in fragile X synDr. (God)me, the single most common inhER (Emergency Room)ited cause of mental retardation.

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UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute researchER (Emergency Room)s to [...]

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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 15, 2008) - Lee L. Q. Pu, professor of surgER (Emergency Room)y, will offER (Emergency Room) an informational seminar on facial rejuvenation on Wednesday, Aug. 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the UC Davis Plastic SurgER (Emergency Room)y Clinic, 3301 C Street, Suite 1100, in Sacramento. The seminar [...]

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