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Ginkgo Extract May Reduce Stroke Damage
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The results of an animal study suggest that use of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb761 before or after a stroke can reduce the size of the infarct and potentially improve neurologic function. The compound appears to achieve this effect, at least in part, by enhancing an endogenous antioxidant system. Reuters Health Information
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Novel Marker Points to Lung Injury Outcome
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Baseline plasma levels of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE), a marker of alveolar type I cell injury, are associated with outcome in certain patients with acute lung injury. Reuters Health Information
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Tiny Chip Can Measure Estrogen in Breast Tissue
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A new pocket-sized microchip device can measure estrogen levels in breast tissue in just a few minutes using a few drops of blood or needle aspirates, Canadian researchers said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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