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Federal Register: Global Harmonization Task Force, Study Group 1; Proposed and Final Documents; Availability
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The FDA is announcing the availability of proposed and final documents that have been prepared by Study Group 1 of the Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF).
 
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Japanese mobiles to offer psychotherapy sessions (AFP)
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AFP - A Japanese professor on Wednesday launched what he said was the world#39;s first web-based psychotherapy sessions available via mobile phone, as the country grapples with a growing problem of depression.
 
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Doctors transplant windpipe with stem cells (AP)
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AP - Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs. This technique has great promise, said Dr. Eric Genden, who did a similar transplant in 2005 at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. That operation used both donor and recipient tissue. Only a handful of windpipe, or trachea, transplants have ever been done.
 
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Stem cells restore hearing, vision in animals (Reuters)
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Reuters - Stem cells from tiny embryos can be used to restore lost hearing and vision in animals, researchers said Tuesday in what they believe is a first step toward helping people.
 
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Woman gets first trachea transplant without drugs (Reuters)
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Reuters - A Colombian woman has received the world#39;s first tailor-made trachea transplant, grown by seeding a donor organ with her own stem cells to prevent her body rejecting it, an international research team reported on Wednesday.
 
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U.S. says food, drug inspection access in China improving (Reuters)
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Reuters - U.S. officials opened the first overseas Food and Drug Administration office in Beijing on Wednesday as they gear up for a long battle to ensure the quality of food, drug and feed imports from China.
 
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World Toilet Day no laughing matter, group says (AFP)
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AFP - A Singapore-based non-profit organisation proclaimed World Toilet Day on Wednesday, but said it was no laughing matter.
 
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Lloydspharmacy Launches Dog-Pedometer, England
submitted by information 481 days ago (via medicalnewstoday.com)
Lloydspharmacy has released a new range of pet products with particular focus on the Dog Pedometer - a gadget that aims to ensure dogs get enough exercise in order to fight the growing rates of diabetes in pets.
 
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International Health Research Gets Boost With NIH Grant To Create Bioethics Master's Degrees At Indiana And Moi Universities, USA
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A new partnership between the Indiana University and Kenya's Moi University will develop master's degrees at both universities that focus on ethical issues in international health research.
 
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Gates Foundation Awards Grant For Development Of A Database To Accelerate Discovery Of New Therapies Against Tuberculosis
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Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. (CDD) today announced that it has received a grant for $1,896,923 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a collaborative database that will enable scientists to archive, mine, and selectively collaborate around their research data to discover new cures for tuberculosis (TB).
 
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