Monday, September 10, 2007

Soldier Brain Injuries Challenge Doctors

Soldier Brain Injuries Challenge Doctors


The war in Iraq is not over, but one legacy is already here in this c...




Frequent alcohol consumption increases cancer risk in older women


Postmenopausal women consuming two or more alcoholic beverages a day may double their risk of endometrial cancer, according to a new study...



African lawmakers to strategize on improvement of women's health


African lawmakers are due to meet in Kenya next week to strategize on how to fight HIV/AIDS and improve women's health, organizers said...



French radiation overdose scandal wider than thought


The number of people given overdoses of radiation at a cancer treatment centre in northeast France is much higher than previously thought...



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Thursday, September 6, 2007

Expert: Diabetes Drug Should Be Pulled<

Expert: Diabetes Drug Should Be Pulled

The widely used diabetes drug Avandia should be pulled from the...



'The Abs Diet for Women'

Ladies, you don't have to do 1,000 crunches a day to get flat abs. You have to watch what you eat. "The Abs Diet for Women"...




Vietnam reports 2,000 HIV infected pregnant women annually

Vietnam has annually detected 1,500- 2,000 pregnant women having HIV in recent years, local newspaper Vietnam Economic Times reported...




Breakthrough drug for schizophrenia

The first new class of drugs in more than a decade for treating schizophrenia worked at least as well in a clinical trial as standard...



Statins might offer protection against Alzheimer's

Cholesterol-reducing drugs known as statins might also protect the brain from the ravages of Alzheimer's, a small study has found.



Calcium cuts risk of broken bones in elderly: study

Calcium supplements can reduce the risk of bone fractures by 24 percent in the elderly, according to a study published Friday in the British journal The Lancet. The study was based on a sampling of 4,500 men and women over the age of 50. Even whe...



Scientists finger Marburg virus culprit: fruit bats

Scientists reported Wednesday that they had finally fingered the culprit in the spread of Marburg virus, a singularly lethal disease that has baffled virologists for nearly four decades: the African fruit bat. The researchers from Gabon and the United...



Allergies

Researchers are finding new ways to remove the substance that creates allergy symptoms. Things like pollen and pet dander cause your body to produce a substance called IgE. People who produce too much IgE are the ones who get runny noses and sneezes and in some cases asthma. New drugs are on the...



Patients get appointments for Botox faster than for moles: study

Patients who want a Botox treatment for wrinkles get appointments with US dermatologists much faster than those with potentially cancerous moles, according to a new study. For a Botox injection, patients waited typically for eight days, while those as...



International drugmakers accelerate research input in China

International drugmakers have accelerated their pace to establish research input in China for new patented medicines. During an ongoing conference held by International Pharmaceutical Federation(FIP) in Beijing, pharmaceutist like




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