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...other autoimmune diseases. De Wall and DeDecker’s research began in 2001, with the goal of finding new drugs to suppress autoimmune response, a reaction by the body against its own cells or tissues. Instead, they “discovered a biochemical mechanism that may help explain how an old drugs works,” DeDecker said in the press release. “This previously unknown allosteric mechanism may help resolve how gold(I) drugs affect the progress of rheumatoid arthritis and may provide a basis for developing a new class of anti-autoimmune drugs...

Author: By Yingquiqi C. Lei, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS: Golden Drugs Prove Effective | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...information, relied on radiation harmful to the fetus, Pedrosa said. The study found that MRIs can also diagnose causes of abdominal pain other than appendicitis. “We were able to not only exclude the diagnosis of acute appendicitis but also to provide an alternative diagnosis that could explain the symptoms,” said Pedrosa. “That actually includes some patients in whom we did recognize other sources of abdominal pain that require surgical treatment, like for example ovarian torsion and recognize degenerative fibroids, benign tumors in the uterus.” The researchers conducted...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: MRI Finds Prenatal Woes | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...lawmakers raised new questions about the ports deal, alleging that the UAE is too eaily infiltrated by terrorists and asking the Administration to explain whether U.S. terminal-operating companies could bid on UAE terminal work. But what really ticked off GOP lawmakers were the details of a much-ballyhooed 45-day cooling-off period, which turned out to be not a delay or review at all but just another way for Bush to say, "We've already made up our minds. We're just going to delay the paperwork for a month or so." Lawmakers regarded this gambit as another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Dubai Ports Deal Doomed? | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...Director Dr. David Rosenthal ’59 wrote in an e-mail. Towards the end of last week, UHS saw between seven and ten cases a day—as many as normally expected for one week during the winter, Rosenthal wrote. Health professionals said they could not explain why this winter has seen a large incidence of flu or flu-like diseases. The College had experienced another bout of stomach infection—gastroenteritis—earlier this year, when around 15 students in Cabot House contracted a 24-hour virus. This time, Rosenthal wrote, the infection...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flu Patients Flock to UHS | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...must admit that the vampire is a guilty pleasure that I can’t help but sink my teeth into. I can’t explain it. All I know is that I devoured Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles in middle school and I still keep a David Boreanaz (“Angel”) poster in my bedroom...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When A Vampire Met Mary | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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