Mononucleosis vaccine breakthrough reported
A Northwestern University researcher reported striking results from healthy volunteers given infections andanibodies against infectious mononucleosis. The tests suggest vaccination potential, with large scale trials planned at Northwestern and Pasteur Institute in Paris to assess effectiveness over about three years.
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Hemophilia Cost Key Part Of U S Blood Study
A preliminary report on a comprehensive study of U S blood resources estimates about 25 500 Americans have hemophilia and care costs may reach 103 million dollars annually. Treatment expenses and the need for clotting factors drive the cost while only about 4 percent of affected people receive routine therapy. The study notes blood collection from three million pints is needed to prevent complications, and that voluntary donors remain a small share of supply.
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Powder linked to infant skin rash in Japan
Tokyo reports indicate Dr. Alaric Ka treated more than 1000 babies for a so called unusual skin rash possibly caused by hexachlorophene in baby powder. Prefectural officials note 25 infant deaths in France tied to talcum with hexachlorophene. no Japanese deaths reported. Wealth and Welfare Ministry lists 36 powder brands from 16 companies as of March. Officials will study the Kumamoto doctor's report as universities issue reforms.
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MAO Enzyme Linked to Low Mood in Women
Scientists report higher monoamine oxidase MAO activity in 17 consistently depressed Worcester State Hospital outpatients compared with 19 nondepressed peers. They augmented MAO levels with self–made triggers, lowering MAO activity and briefly lifting mood. Researchers caution this is not a treatment but a step toward understanding brain chemistry and potential estrogen-based therapies.
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Vasectomy not tied to ills says doctor
NEW YORK UPI a president of the Association for Voluntary Sterilization disputed a report linking vasectomies to chronic diseases. Dr Joseph J Davis said no proven harmful effects exist and most scientists doubt the claim. Dr John B Henry cited tests showing antibodies in nine of 12 men with vasectomies. Davis called the report scientifically unfounded.
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Henry
New York State University
Upstate’ Medical Center
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