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Animal Therapeutics and Diagnostics Market to Hit $33.1 billion by 2013 Says New Report

26.09.2008 23:45    przoom.com
Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report analysing the global market for animal therapeutics and diagnostics.
World    Pharmaceutics    Press-releases


Does Your Energy Drink Have Dangerous Levels of Caffeine?

26.09.2008 23:19    blog.stephenholtfitness.com
Obviously, I'm not a fan of so-called "energy drinks," but if you're a user, you need to read this:Caffeine Experts Call for Warning Labels for Energy Drinks Johns Hopkins scientists who have spent decades researching the effects of caffeine report
World    Fitness

Statins Can Hinder Muscle Repair

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
The most frequently reported side effect of statin therapy is fatigue, with about 9 percent of patients reporting muscle pain. As doses of the medication are increased, and physical activity is added, these effects can be more pronounced. These side

Brain Aneurysm Rupture Risk Tied to Location, Size

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
The international study found that people with aneurysms in the back of the brain had a slightly higher risk of rupture than those people with aneurysms in the front of the brain. Those with aneurysms greater than 13 millimeters in


'Fear of Losing' Key Emotion in Economic Decisions

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
Neuroscientists and economists at New York University reached this conclusion by combining brain imaging techniques with behavioral economic research. Their findings were published in the Sept. 26 issue of Science .

Scientists ID Compounds That Prevent Brain Nerve Damage

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
The compounds block the action of tissue transglutaminase (TGM2), an enzyme that may cause damage by forming strong bonds between proteins within cells.

Researchers Report Stem Cell Advance

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
A team of Boston scientists developed a way to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) -- which are functionally similar to embryonic stem cells, but which can be produced from adult cells, rather than via the creation or destruction of

Moderate Aerobic Exercise Lowers Diabetics' Liver Fat

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
High liver fat levels are common in type 2 diabetes patients and contribute to heart disease risk.

Surgery May Not Help Most People With Narrowed Brain Artery

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
Above 95 percent of patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis can benefit if they receive intensive medical therapy rather than endarterectomy [the surgical removal of plaque from a blocked artery] or stenting," said study leader Dr. David Spence. He is director

Hypnosis Cuts Hot Flashes for Breast Cancer Survivors

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
Hot flashes are a problem for many women who survive breast cancer. Not only do they cause discomfort, but they interrupt sleep, cause anxiety and affect a woman's quality of life.

Surgery Unneeded in Most Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Cases

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
ACS is narrowing of the carotid (neck) artery that has not yet caused a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). In the United States, one-half to two-thirds of patients who undergo revascularization surgery have no symptoms, according to background information

New Diabetes Drug Works Well in Trial

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
The drug, liraglutide, is a laboratory-made version of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a hormone produced by the body. Several members of the GLP-1 family are in clinical trials, and one already has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Most Medicare Drug Premiums Same or Lower in 2009

26.09.2008 22:54    healthcentral.com
The various Medicare prescription drug plans in the agency's "Part D" program cover about 90 percent of all Medicare beneficiaries, Kerry Weems, the acting administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), said during a late morning

Health Tip: What Causes Sore Breasts?

26.09.2008 22:53    healthcentral.com
Breast pain may be constant, or come and go over time. Pain that won't go away or frequently comes back should be discussed with a doctor.

Health Tip: Keep Kidney Infections at Bay

26.09.2008 22:53    healthcentral.com
You're at greater risk of contracting a kidney infection if you have a history of conditions including cystitis or kidney stones.

Drug Fights Diabetic Eye Disease

26.09.2008 22:53    healthcentral.com
We suggest that clinicians may wish to consider using candesartan [brand name Atacand ] in people with type 1 diabetes with hard-to-control blood glucose, who do not currently have retinopathy," said one study's British co-author, Dr. Nish Chaturvedi, of the

The Department of Pathology at Uppsala University Hospital Evaluates Biotages New Pyrosequencing® Platform for Clinical Diagnostics in Oncology

26.09.2008 22:33    drugdevelopment-technology.com
PyroMarkTMQ24 is the new Biotage Pyrosequencing® platform, which is being launched in March. The molecular pathology at the department of pathology, Uppsala University Hospital, is evaluating the new PyroMark Q24TM to implement the Pyrosequencing® technology in cancer diagnostics. Several novel
World    Pharmaceutics    Press-releases

Biotage and McMaster University Sign Two Year Extension to Molecular Imaging Development Agreement

26.09.2008 22:33    drugdevelopment-technology.com
McMaster University has successfully completed the first year research agreement, with a key journal publication and several technical presentations. "We used the Biotage Initiator Microwave synthesis system, chromatography cartridges to prepare a range of Carborane Cage structures labeled with rhenium
World    Pharmaceutics    Press-releases

Interim Report January - June 2008

26.09.2008 22:33    drugdevelopment-technology.com
Net sales in the second quarter amounted to 121.3 MSEK (131.1) and to 235.3 MSEK (250.0) in the period of January - June 2008. At comparable exchange rates, net sales were unchanged in the second quarter and increased by 1%
World    Pharmaceutics    Press-releases

Uganda: Mother Saved From Witchcraft Shrine

26.09.2008 22:13    allafrica.com
A 20-year-old pregnant woman survived death after she went to deliver in a traditional shrine. Juliet Nakazibwe was saved by the leaders of traditional healers in Kayunga district on Tuesday.

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