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N30 Pharma (N30), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of respiratory drugs that target endogenous s-nitrosothiols, announced that it has suc
The New York Times and Chicago Tribune recently published an editorial and opinion piece, respectively, in response to a
The European Medicines Agency on Thursday said it would make no changes to the label of Merck
The increase in contraceptive costs sold at student health centers on college campuses and some community clinics is becoming a crisis, some advocates for birth control access said recently,
Medical experts in the North-East of England, UK, have found that safe exposure to infra-red light improves learning and cognitive functioning in the brain, and they are going to test the method
Lipid Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIPD) announced that it had demonstrated a positive therapeutic effect with the Company's proprietary delipidated autologous virus vaccine in SIV-infected non-human p
A study has found that young smokers are refusing to give up despite being aware that smoking could kill them. A study of 2671 Australian teens show that teenage smokers are more aware of
Roche announced that the European Commission (EC) has given its approval for the significantly wider use of its anti-angiogenic agent Avastin (bevacizumab) in patients suffering from metastatic c
Home diagnostic tests sold over the internet are offering unsatisfactory product information which could be misleading consumers, warns a paper published in the Journal of the Royal Society of
The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has been formally notified by Ipsen Ltd of its decision to withdraw its application for an extension of indication for the centrally authorised medicine Nutr
Results from a new analysis of two major clinical trials have shown that patients with bipolar disorder who received long-term treatment with SEROQUEL (quetiapine fumarate) plus a mood stabiliser
Findings from three studies demonstrate the increased efficacy of Erbitux® (cetuximab) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who have a wild-type KRAS tumor, highlighting the p
Nearly one third of older rural people in Australia and America suffer from depression according to a study in the Wiley-Blackwell journal - Australian Journal of Rural Health.
Reckitt Benckiser, manufacturer of E45, has welcomed the recommendation by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) that emollient use is the foundation of the management o
The General Medical Council (GMC) has called on MEPs to recognise the importance of sharing disciplinary information about health professionals to ensure patient safety across Europe. The meeting,
The Medical Research Council (MRC) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have announced the creation of a jointly funded programme seeking to identify and validate genes associated with common human diseases.
In response to research from Oxford University, published in The Lancet, calling for the oral contraceptive pill to be made available to women over-the-counter, Royal Pharmaceutical Socie
Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers, presented Maribeth Healey with the Consumer Health Advocate of the Year Award at the annual Families USA Health Action conference
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an Early Communication regarding the agency's ongoing review of Vytorin based on preliminary results from a recently completed study - the Effect of Co
Veterinarians recently took to Capitol Hill to help spread the message that our country's ability to protect its food supply - and its capacity for zoonotic and food-animal disease research - is i
Professor Ian Gilmore, President of the Royal College of Physicians, said:The new figures are deeply worrying as women seem to be more susceptible to the damaging physical effects of alc
Calibrant Biosystems announced a research collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic to identify novel drug targets for primary brain cancer using Calibrant's Gemini proteomics platform. As part of t
The hopes of hundreds of thousands of Kenyan children and their families hang in the balance as the two leaders in the disputed election, President Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga, finally begin to
Medisyn Technologies announced that the company was recently awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant from the Department of Defense (DoD) to discover and develop new non-
An independent investigator clinical trial has shown atrial fibrillation (AF) is effectively treated using the Epicor(TM) Cardiac Ablation System, when treated concomitantly to corrective heart su
The Arthritis Foundation began a year-long observance of 60 years as the nation's leading organization dedicated to ending the pain, disability devastation of arthritis. While great strides have
Doctors and other health care providers will testify before an Assembly subcommittee that the proposed 10% rate cuts will create more barriers for low income Californians to access health care and
A study published in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (JAPhA) presents the most recent results from The Asheville Project - a community-based, pharmacist-directed, medica
As Glaucoma Research Foundation moves into the first year of a comprehensive new Strategic Plan setting Strategic Imperatives through 2011, a gift of $1,550,000 from Melza and F.T. Barr has kicke
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) addressed concerns regarding the use of botulinum toxin products and adverse events following a recent petition from a consumer group. On J