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WHO RELEASES NEW MALARIA GUIDELINES FOR TREATMENT AND PROCUREMENT OF MEDICINES Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:02AMThe World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing new guidelines for the treatment of malaria, and the first ever guidance on procuring safe and efficacious anti-malarial medicines. In recent years a
Ex-Tottenham midfielder Hossam Ghaly faces ban after failing drug test Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:25AMEgypt international Hossam Ghaly is facing a possible one year ban after testing positive for a banned substance playing for Saudi Arabian club Al Nasr last month.
Risk-free psychological treatment can be better alternative to drugs in treating women with low sexual desire Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:26AMAccording to the Journal of Sexual Medicine, people who engage in regular sexual activity gain several health benefits, such as longer lives, healthier hearts, lower blood pressure, and lower risk of breast cancer. However, approximately 33 percent of women may not receive these benefits due to low sexual desire.
Son accused of stealing thousands from parents Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:47AMBensalem
Lowering levels of Coonexin46 with use of siRNA will help prevent tumor formation Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:42AMWhat began as research into how diabetics could possibly preserve their eyesight has led to findings that could prolong the vision of children afflicted with retinoblastoma.
Around Town Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:04AMCarroll ISD will host a Preschool Information Night on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Carroll Intermediate School. It will be designed to help answer questions about the 2010-2011 preschool registration process.
ExonHit Therapeutics Reports 2009 Annual Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:30AMPARIS----Regulatory News:
The Great Prostate Mistake Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:39PMAmericans waste an enormous amount of money on an inaccurate test for prostate cancer.
The Side-Out Foundation Hopes to Score Big with Its First Funded Breast Cancer Clinical Trial Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:00AMSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and FAIRFAX, Va., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Side-Out Foundation, which pairs volleyball enthusiasts with breast cancer researchers, is sponsoring a new clinical trial for up to 25 patients with advanced breast cancer.
AFL's new stance to hit drug cheats hard Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:12AMClubs stripped of premierships, Brownlow Medals rescinded. That's the very pointy end of the AFL's new, tougher stance on performance-enhancing drugs.
AFL leads on hormone tests Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMTHE AFL has been applauded for becoming the first sporting code in Australia to test for human growth hormone but the NRL wants more evidence.
Aussie Rules tightens drug code Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:12AMThe Australian Football League and the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) have announced a new deal in which Aussie Rules football will become the first Australian sport to test for the human growth hormone (HGH).
MicroPhage Seeks FDA Clearance To Market World's First Test Designed To Rapidly Identify Bacterial Infections And ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:55AMMicroPhage announced that it has submitted human data from a pivotal clinical study of its 'Microphage MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test' to support a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) premarket notification process. The first of MicroPhage's instrument-free, rapid tests is based on the Company's patented Bacteriophage Amplification platform technology. MicroPhage further announced that ...
Reportlinker Adds Global Nanobiotechnology Industry Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:55AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
S3 Investment Company Announces Ongoing Work by Redwood Capital Subsidiary for Additional SFDA Approvals for First ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:40AMDANVILLE, CA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - S3 Investment Company, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : SIVC ) today announced that the company's Redwood Medical subsidiary, which distributes Western medical technologies and products into the China market, is currently working on additional State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) approvals for the first product it has signed to distribute in China.
S3 Investment Company Announces Ongoing Work by Redwood Capital Subsidiary for Additional SFDA Approvals for First ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:15AMDANVILLE, CA--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - S3 Investment Company, Inc. (Pinksheets: SIVC - News ) today announced that the company's Redwood Medical subsidiary, which distributes Western medical technologies and products into the China market, is currently working on additional State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) approvals for the first product it has signed to distribute in China. Redwood ...
TrovaGene, Inc. Announces That Dr. Andreas Braun Has Joined the Company as Its Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:00AMSAN DIEGO----TrovaGene, Inc., a developer of transrenal molecular diagnostics, announced today that Dr. Andreas Braun has joined the company as its Vice President and Chief Medical Officer.
Astra's shares hurt after Recentin fails Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:41AMBy Kate Kelland
Astra's shares hurt after Recentin fails Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:29AMAstraZeneca's cancer drug Recentin failed in a head to head late stage trial with Roche's Avastin in colorectal cancer patients, hurting the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker's shares on Monday.
Decadron Everyday Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:22PMThis is necessary to increase your blood sugar. This results in inhibition of, antibody response to therapy. Neurontin is days later the medication abruptly. Tell your doctor may have about unless; so stomach upset stomach.
Looking for new products Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:10AMLamberto Andreotti, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s newly named chief executive officer, says he is confident he can overcome the loss of $11 billion in revenue to generic competition by 2016. Now he must convince investors.
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Bexhill police recognised at award ceremony Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:09AMFOURTEEN police officers based at Bexhill police station have received awards for their outstanding contributions to police work at an award ceremony held at Eastbourne. (02/03/2010 15:02:13)
Senators Petition to Lift Ban on Gay Blood Donations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:45PM(Springfield, MO) -- The Food and Drug Administration is being urged to lift a 30-year old ban on certain blood donors.
The plan Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:29PMPreparing for pregnancy lets you create a healthy and hospitable environment for the foetus-to-be and helps prevent problems such as birth defects.
Transcendental Meditation Activates Default Mode Network, The Brain's Natural Ground State Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:18AMA new EEG study conducted on college students at American University found they could more highly activate the default mode network, a suggested natural "ground state" of the brain, during their practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique. This three-month randomized control study is published in a special issue of Cognitive Processing dedicated to the Neuroscience of Meditation and ...
Hot road to new drugs: Efficient identification of drug candidates Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:26PMThe quest for new drugs is generally a lengthy and costly undertaking. Researchers in Germany have now come up with a simpler and more efficient way of going about it. Not only pharmaceutical research but also medical diagnostics and the environment stand to benefit from the new work.
Health Fair provides information in English and Vietnamese Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:04PMBILOXI — Coast residents can get free screenings and information during a health fair Sunday in East Biloxi. Doctors, hospitals and nonprofit agencies will be among the 43 exhibitors at the Biloxi Community Center on Howard Avenue, said Kaitlin Truong, the chairwoman of Asian Americans for Change. The organization presents the fair that brings health care providers to the residents, many of whom ...
Stuart doctor looking for participants for macular degeneration clinical trial Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:14PMJoseph Kelemen of Sebastian is willing to get a ride with his daughter or son-in-law each month and make the 45-minute trek to Dr. Ronald Frenkel’s East Florida Eye Institute for a chance to keep the bit of vision he still has.“I used to go the VA hospital and, about six years ago, I had cataract surgery, then I got glaucoma in the right eye. Now, my left eye has macular degeneration, and it was ...
Told too late about drug error: Eastern Health CEO Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:42PMThe head of Newfoundland and Labrador's largest health authority said Friday she should have been told sooner about a problem with the way the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's was administering the drug cyclosporine.
Pfizer Cholesterol Flops Cleared Path for Resverlogix (Update2) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:35PMResverlogix Corp., without a marketed product, may accomplish what Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, couldn’t: Creating a new medicine that fights heart disease by raising so-called good cholesterol.
N.L. seeks better way to see medical articles after 2005 journal noted problems Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:32PMST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The chief of Newfoundland's largest health board says a better way needs to be found to learn more about published medical articles that could affect its policies.
SBJ: MLB is strongly considering HGH blood test in minors Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:41AMEric Fisher, SportsBusiness Journal MLB is strongly considering a blood test for HGH for minor leaguers, according to league executives, to supplement urine-based testing for performance-enhancing drugs.
Eastern Health CEO Clarifies Teen's Situation Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:33AMEastern Health CEO Vicki Kaminski is offering further clarification on the situation involving the 14-year-old boy who was listed in critical condition in hospital following testing errors at one of Eastern Health's labs.
KCKCC to offer free health screenings Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:56AMBy ALAN HOSKINS, Kansan Contributor Up to 10 free health screenings will be available at Health Fair 10’ at Kansas City Kansas Community College Thursday, April 15. Open to the community, the Health Fair will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the upper level Jewell Building on the KCKCC campus at 7250 State Avenue. In addition to the free screenings and health education, a cholesterol ...
Bristol-Myers: 60 drugs in testing to boost sales Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:16AMExecutives at Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. say the drugmaker, with research operations in Wallingford, has 60 potential drugs in development, seven in late-stage studies, and plenty of money for deal-making.
Pfizer Cholesterol Flops Cleared Path for Resverlogix (Update1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:11AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Resverlogix Corp. , without a marketed product, may accomplish what Pfizer Inc. , the world’s biggest drugmaker, couldn’t: Creating a new medicine that fights heart disease by raising so-called good cholesterol.
Bristol-Myers: 60 drugs in testing Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:09AMTRENTON — Executives at Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. told analysts Thursday at a business briefing that the drugmaker has 60 potential drugs in development, seven in late-stage studies, and plenty of money for dealmaking.
Rush the court Maryland, and be proud of it Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:55AMMark Thomas' post yesterday got me thinking....
Prosecutor says Staten Island doctor accused in steroid probe 'sold his license' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:05AMDefense counters that Richard Lucente had many satisfied patients and did nothing wrong
Abbott To Collaborate With GSK On Molecular Diagnostic Test To Select Candidate Patients For Future Skin Cancer ... Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:40AMAbbott (NYSE: ABT) announced that it has entered into an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to develop a molecular diagnostic test intended for use as an aid in selecting patients who may benefit from a skin cancer treatment in development by GSK. GSK's MAGE-A3 ASCI (Antigen-Specific Cancer Immunotherapeutic) candidate is currently being evaluated as an adjuvant treatment in melanoma biopsy ...
Battling a chronic killer Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:29PMChronic fatigue syndrome has drained the life out of Theda Myint. Now her family launches a desperate plea for help.
A look at key 'new' Merck drugs in human testing Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:13PMThe 43 experimental drugs now in development by pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. include 16 from Schering-Plough Corp., which it bought in November.
Theda's desperate fight Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:59PMDesperate family and friends of Perth chronic fatigue syndrome sufferer Theda Myint try to save her life.
Hot Tip: Target Inflammation To Ease Obesity Ills Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:49PMWASHINGTON (AP) -- What if you could be fat but avoid heart disease or diabetes? Scientists trying to break the fat-and-disease link increasingly say inflammation is the key.
Researchers target inflammation to ease obesity ills Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:41PMCould people be fat yet still avoid heart disease or diabetes? Scientists trying to break the fat-and-disease link increasingly say inflammation is the key.
Here’s the Dope: No Drug Scandals at Vancouver Games Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:19PMVANCOUVER — As the Vancouver Olympics closed, one of the most striking statistics after two weeks of competition is zero.
Statins for Prevention? Taking a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug When Cholesterol Is Normal Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:34PMCrestor OK’d for broader use; FDA says those with normal cholesterol but high inflammation now qualify.
Inflammation key to ease obesity illness Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:07PMScientists believe inflammation is the key when it comes to being obese yet avoiding heart disease.
Vancouver Games seem dope free but ask again in 8 years, says IOC President Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:03PMVANCOUVER - The events have been run, the medals awarded. And now we wait.