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Sept. 20, 2007
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Drug may improve pregnancy for insulin-resistant women

A School of Medicine study suggests that the most commonly prescribed anti-diabetes drug could potentially improve pregnancy outcomes in women with insulin resistance.

Starving children restored to health with peanut-butter product

An enriched peanut-butter mixture given at home is successfully promoting recovery in large numbers of starving children in Malawi, research by Mark Manary, M.D., shows.

Bright tumors, dim prospects: PET scans predict prognosis of cervical tumors

If a cervical tumor glows brightly in a PET scan, it's apt to be more dangerous than dimmer tumors, according to results a new School of Medicine study.