LA BioMed is one of the nation's largest independent nonprofit research institutes. Founded in 1952, it has more than 150 researchers conducting more than 1,000 studies. It also conducts training and provides community services.
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Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Will testosterone help slow the aging process in men? Study underway at LA BioMed.
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Researchers are hoping to enroll 800 men older than age 65 who have low testosterone levels.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Does CT scanning to determine your calcium score help? See what Dr. Matthew Budoff has to say.
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It seems like the pinnacle of medical science: For just a few hundred dollars, you can walk into just about any hospital in Southern California and ask a doctor to check your arteries for buildup of heart-attack-inducing calcium plaque. ...
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Want to improve COPD-related breathing difficulties? See what our specialist, Dr. Richard Casaburi, says. COPDGene study underway at LA BioMed as well:
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Although lung experts say pulmonary rehabilitation can be helpful in reducing the effects of lung disease, lack of Medicare coverage has made it unavailable to many patients with COPD.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Please help LA BioMed continue to turn leading-edge science into life-saving medicine. Make a year-end gift to the Healthy Future Fund today. www.labiomed.org
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center How can federal stimulus funds help prevent sudden infant death syndrome? See story here:
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Thanks to the federal stimulus package, local researchers this fall received roughly $4.5 million in new grants to study a range of illnesses, including diseases associated with obesity and childhood hearing loss.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center LA BioMed gets more than $4.5 million in stimulus funding.
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Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center See Dr. Chlebowski on NBC Nightly News discuss new breast cancer study.
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams: News and videos from the evening broadcast NBC Nightly News wi
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Dec. 10: A warmer, wetter climate is triggering a worldwide outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue fever; medical experts warn that more than 5 billion people could soon be at risk.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Check out new LA BioMed study: osteoporosis drugs may reduce breast cancer risk.
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A popular class of bone-building drugs known as biphosphonates appear to significantly reduce women's risk of breast cancer.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Watch report on Dr. Chlebowski's study on Thurs. NBC Nightly News.
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December 3, 2009 — New studies evaluating the possible influence of oral bisphosphonates on breast cancer incidence and investigating the effectiveness of trastuzumab (Herceptin, Genentech) in the ...
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Dr. Brad Spellberg, infectious disease specialist, on rise in MRSA.
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A state report released Tuesday shows a dramatic rise in patients being treated for bacterial infections that are resistant to current antibiotics.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Praise for the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center ER docs: Most of them also conduct research at LA BioMed.
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I want to thank our Los Angeles County Lifeguards and the good people at Harbor UCLA Medical Center emergency room because without them I would not be writing this letter. I would be dead.I’m not ...
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Hear Dr. Brad Spellberg at 8 a.m ET Monday on Dr. Ira Breite's radio show, XM 119 and Serius Satellite Radio Channel 114.
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center spinoff, NovaDigm, gets new leadership.
NovaDigm Therapeutics Appoints Vaccine Industry Leader R. Gordon Douglas, Jr., as Chairman of the Bo
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NovaDigm Therapeutics : , a company developing innovative vaccines for fungal and bacterial infections, today announced the appointment of infectious disease expert and vaccine industry leader, R. Gordon ...
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center New findings on HIV treatments from LA BioMed researchers.
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ScienceDaily (Dec. 1, 2009) A study in the New England Journal of Medicine released on World AIDS Day reports that viral failure, the point at which medication can no longer suppress the HIV infection, ...
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On the 21st World AIDS Day, Dr. Eric Daar discusses the progress, the challenges and the institute's latest research. http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_13896
