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| February 8, 2010 | |
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DMS study links movie scenes, youth food choices
New research from the Hood Center for Children and Families at Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) for the first time sheds light on the significant influence on children of food product-placements in the movies. |
| January 29, 2010 | |
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DMS grad, wife join Haiti effort
A graduate of Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) and son of former DMS faculty members was treating survivors within three days of the magnitude-7.0 earthquake that destroyed much of Haiti on January 12. |
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New vaccine effective against TB in African HIV patients
Investigators from Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) have reported results of a clinical trial showing that a new vaccine against tuberculosis, Mycobacterium vaccae (MV), is effective in preventing tuberculosis in people with HIV infection. The DarDar Health Study, named for Dartmouth and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, found that MV immunization reduced the rate of definite tuberculosis by 39 percent among 2,000 HIV-infected patients in Tanzania. |
| January 25, 2010 | |
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DMS Responds to Haiti Crisis
Nearly two weeks after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake destroyed much of Haiti's capital city and surrounding towns and killed tens of thousands of residents, Dartmouth Medical School (DMS), Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and Dartmouth College continue to work at a hectic pace to provide relief to the survivors. |
| January 13, 2010 | |
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Kidney-disease drug with Dartmouth origins licensed in Asia
Thanks in part to more than a decade of preclinical work by Dartmouth researchers, a Japanese biopharmaceutical firm is preparing to develop and market throughout Asia a drug for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD). |
| January 7, 2010 | |
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Dartmouth's Ward named editor of national journal
The American Headache Society (AHS) recently named Dartmouth neurologist Thomas N. Ward, M.D., as editor-in-chief of the professional journal Headache Currents. |
| January 6, 2010 | |
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Reviewers cite Dartmouth CF study
Reviewers for Faculty of 1000 Medicine praised a recent study by Dartmouth Medical School's lung and microbiology labs as one of the most important articles of 2009 in the search for treatments of cystic fibrosis. |
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