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Australia • Researchers Find Bacterium to Trip Malarial Mosquitoes • One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine May Provide Sufficient Protection for Infants and Children • Cosmetic Therapy Uses Patient¡¯s Own Plasma to Fix Wrinkles • Asthma Summer Warning • Link Between Sun Exposure and Food Allergies in Kids Revealed • Colon Simulator Reduces Cancer • Farmers Turn Organic for Personal Health • Rise in Dengue Cases Causes New Outbreak Fears
China • Western Corporations Move Key Offices to China • China Treating Severe Swine Flu with Blood Plasma • Traditional Medicine Beats H1N1 Virus • Sars Victims Suffer After-Effects • Higher Lung Cancer Risk in Eastern China • Experts Warn of Cancer Linked to Certain Herbs
India • CSIR Completes First Ever Human Genome Sequencing in India • India among Top 5 Government Funders of Neglected Diseases • Doctors Use Stem Cells to Regrow Teeth in Children • Delhi to Have First Govt-owned Liver Institute
Japan • Israel, Japan Unite For First Time to Study Brain, Stem Cells
Philippines • Stem Cell Therapy as Rejuvenation and Other Disease Treatment
Singapore • Scientists Discover Natural Compound in Palm Oil Kills Breast Cancer Cells • More than 200 Scientists Attend A*STAR Biomedical Sciences Symposium • Global Phase III Clinical Trial to Treat Head and Neck Cancer Begins
Europe • Stem Cell Treatment Helps Regain Eyesight
Feature • The Changing Face of Medical Tourism • Globalization of Health Care and Medical Tourism - A Case Study from Oman
Industry Watch • Australian Company Develops Potential UV Vaccine. • Phylogica Enters Agreement with Roche to Evaluate Phylomer Technology • CSL Behring Awards $87,000 to Patient Organizations in USA • Pfizer, Crown Bioscience Tie up for Asian Cancers R&D • Sinovac Files Clinical Trial Application with SFDA for Vaccine against Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease • Takeda and Pfizer to Co-Promote Takeda's Actos® (pioglitazone HCl) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in China • Alvogen Launches Asia Operations • Praj to Collaborate with Novozymes on Advanced Biofuels • Biocon and HCG Group of Hospitals Join Hands to Fight Against Cervical Cancer • Shantha Introduces India's First Oral Cholera Vaccine • Pfizer, TCGLS to Develop Preclinical Candidate Molecules • Hospira to Acquire Orchid's Generic Injectable Pharmaceuticals Business • Dicerna Pharma, Kyowa Hakko to Collaborate on RNAi • Ambit Biosciences and Astellas Enter Strategic Partnership • Inno Biologics, CEVEC for Using Sign Agreement Human CAP Technology
Research and Findings • Besides Fighting Free Radicals, Catechin in Green Tea Combats H1N1 Flu Virus • Scientists Identify 7 Genes Linked with Leprosy • Rapid Cardiac Biomarker Testing System Developed By Singapore Scientists • New Genes for Lung Disease Discovered
People Watch • Two Japanese Scientists Recognized for Mentoring in Science at 2009 Nature Awards
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