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Antidepressant treatment improves cerebral blood flow in Parkinson's disease

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 21 - Investigators used brain SPECT to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and fluoxetine on regional cerebral blood flow in 26 Parkinson's disease patients with depression and in 29 healthy age-matched control subjects without depression.

June 20, 2006

Radioactive medical deliveries face new delays

By Reuters Health

VIENNA (Reuters), May 11 - A growing unwillingness of shippers to deliver radioactive medical materials due to rising costs and safety fears since the September 11 attacks is threatening healthcare in some countries, experts said on Wednesday.

May 10, 2006

Schering divests CIS radiopharma unit

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German contrast media firm Schering has completed the divestiture of the radiopharmaceutical business of CIS bio international to a consortium formed by Belgian companies Ion Beam Applications and the Institut National des Radioéléments (IRE).

May 7, 2006