Twice As Many Women Are Blind In Our World
                    
                    
                        



  
                        8th October 2009 - 
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                                        The theme of World Sight Day 2009 (WSD09) is Gender & Eye Health - equal access to care, recognising  that two-thirds of blind people worldwide are women and girls, and that in many places men have twice the  access to eye care.
                
                    
                        Data From A Head-to-head Crossover Study Evaluating Fosrenol(r) And Sevelamer Published Today
                    
                    
                        



  
                        7th October 2009 - 
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                                        In this 12-week crossover study, patients (n=182) were  randomized to receive either FOSRENOL or sevelamer for four weeks, and then  switched to the alternative phosphate binder for the same period.
                
                    
                        Clinical Genomics Continues Collaborative Research With Csiro
                    
                    
                        



  
                        7th October 2009 - 
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                    Sydney-based Clinical Genomics Pty Ltd and CSIRO have entered into a new phase in their collaboration to  develop improved diagnostics for cancers of the colon and rectum (bowel cancer).
                
                    
                        Ahha Congress - Making Our Health System The World's Best
                    
                    
                        



  
                        7th October 2009 - 
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                    The congress is being held over 8-9 October 2009 at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart.
                
                    
                        Media Alert: Cancer Health Story
                    
                    
                        



  
                        7th October 2009 - 
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                    Medical professionals will provide the latest information regarding cancer risk and  management options.