Compulsive Eating Similar to Drug Addiction, Researchers Say

A new study from the Scripps Research Institute has shown that the molecular mechanism that causes drug addiction is the same mechanism that drives people to compulsively eat.

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FDA, Clinical Trial News: $ABIO, $GENZ, $KV-A, $SLXP

Shares of ARCA Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABIO) are soaring today on news of an issued patent that includes the methods of treating heart failure patients with Gencaro (bucindolol) based on genetic testing.

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Small Devices May Pack a Big Punch

According to e-zine Electronics Components World, the global market for portable medical devices is expected to reach $250 million by 2013.

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Vertigo, Motion Sickness

Spatial Disorientation. Company has developed a non-drug, non-invasive treatment for spatial disorientation and motion sickness that is commonly experienced in […]

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Aortic Intervention, Endoscopy

Medical Devices. The company is a leading provider in medical devices in a wide range of medical fields. In aortic […]

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Implantable prosthetics

Medical Devices. The company is a leading provider in medical devices including: various implantable prosthetics for the hip, a knee […]

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Diabetes

Medical Devices.  The company has developed an infrared skin thermometer to diagnostically prevent a progressive diabetic condition, the development of […]

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Injection Systems, Cancer, Anesthesia

Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals. The company is both a medical devices and pharmaceutical company that specializes in the injection delivery […]

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Cardiology, Radiology

Medical Devices. The company is a leading medical devices company that markets catheter based products for use in medical fields […]

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Orthopedics, Bone Growth

Medical Devices. The company has a wide range of orthopedic products as well as a biological platform for bone growth. […]

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