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An epidemiological study performed in Spain discloses a relationship between high blood pressure and depression in the elderly in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.A p
The NFL and other professional sports organizations should be using the most effective tool to protect their players from Staph infections, MRSA screening, says Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D.,
Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced the expansion of clinical trials using intravenous Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer and breast cancer in Manhattan, New York. Rexin-G
The National Institutes of Health recently awarded a major grant to a consortium of research institutions, including Scripps Florida, to develop novel drug targets for amebiasis and giardiasis, tw
Rasilez HCT® (aliskiren and hydrochlorothiazide), a single-pill combination of two high blood pressure medicines - first-in-class direct renin inhibitor Rasilez®[1] (aliskiren) and the diu
3.4 million deaths will be averted in the world's poorest countries through immunisation funded by the GAVI Alliance between 2000 and 2008, according to new data released by the World Health Organ
The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) today announced the launch ofCaring in the Comfort of HomeTM: a Guide for Carers, a basic manual that every carerneeds
The BinaxNOW® Legionella test, available from Inverness Medical provides significant time saving advantages over traditional sputum culture. Providing results in fifteen minutes from urine sam
A team of Université Laval researchers has shown that the main neurological markers for Alzheimer's disease are exacerbated in the brains of mice fed a diet rich in animal fat and poor in omega-3
A team of scientists at Arkansas Nanotechnology Center at UALR (the University of Arkansas at Little Rock) has developed what promises to be a non-invasive method of eradicating cancer cells while
More than 97 million(1) cases of the flu are reported annually, financially challenging working families by the loss of wages caused by missed work days. QuickHealth meets the c
Pharmacogenomics research and development innovator PharmaGenoma, Inc. and its subsidiary HairDX, LLC, today unveiled the next g
Optimata Ltd., developer of the proprietary Optimata Virtual Patient® technology to navigate drug development, announced today that a scientific paper based on research carried out by company
Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have uncovered what appears to be an extensive, but until now barely noticed, network of regulatory interactions that influence what proteins are
The Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository (RUCDR) has received two major awards worth more than $57.8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). One will fund genetic studies of me
Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX: NRI), a Canadian drug development company focused on the research and development of drug products delivered to and through the skin using its topical and transdermal d
Results from two Phase 3 studies showed that patients receiving every four week subcutaneous injections of golimumab (CNTO 148) 50 mg
For breast cancer screening, mammograms utilising single reading with computer-aided detection (CAD) offer an alternative to double reading, concludes a study in the New England Journal of Medi
If you are afflicted with a genetic disease -- or at risk of developing one -- how do you handle it? Do you tell your loved ones? What is the best way to cope? If your loved one has a genetic diso
Just three years ago, 25-year-old Jessica Cox had never been in a small airplane and certainly never imagined one day piloting one. That all changed on October 10th, 2008 when Jessica not only pil
The Myelin Repair Foundation and Dalton Pharma Services jointly announce a chemistry collaboration to develop new potential therapeutic compounds for myelin degradation disease states such as Mult
Birmingham Children's Hospital has introduced a new way of detecting the MRSA superbug amongst its most critically ill young patients. The test, developed by molecular diagnostics company Ceph
UroToday.com - In this article, Dr. Larsson and her colleagues evaluated the role of dairy intake and the formation of bladder cancer. Intakes of various foods and nutrients could influen
South Dakota health system Sanford Health on Wednesday agreed to provide physicians with a letter that outlines the position of supporters
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTC) announced that results from a randomized Phase 2a European study demonstrated that treatment with the investigational drug PTC124 caused statistically significant i
A doctor expressed his opinions regarding the human papillomavirus(HPV) vaccination chosen by the United Kingdom for its immunizationprogram, according to an opinion piece released on October 2
Todd Landry, director of the Division of Children and Family Services for the Department of Health and Human Services, said a 17-year-old boy was left at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha through LB 157,
The first of a fleet of 50 new mobile counseling centers for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Vet Center program was put into service today with the remainder scheduled to be activated over
FDA on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson's protease inhibitor Prezista for use by people w
The National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation has announced the 2008 finalists of its Collegiate Inventors Competition. This year's group of finalists includes undergraduate and graduate students