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Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
... Gaucher disease is a hereditary, genetic disorder with severe and debilitating symptoms. It is an inherited metabolic disorder in which harmful quantities of a fatty substance called glucocerebr...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...e been avoided
Why is diabetes so tough on the feet?
Diabetic neuropathies, a family of nerve disorders caused by diabetes, are present in about 70 percent of diabetic patients. Sometimes there a...
Mother's Day Rally for Moms' Mental Health Features Top Mommybloggers & Parenting Authors
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...lth.
All of the letters will be written by survivors of and experts on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, including postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis, as well as others who care abou...
Confessions of a Startup Addict
in BootStrapMe, on March 11, 2009
...r success, but from your failures. So I did. Finally he looks at how to take full advantage of this disorder (if you have it). It's a tongue-in-cheek look at life as an entrepreneur. I enjoyed it....
Brain Device for Severe OCD, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 19, 2009
...therapy deep within the brain to suppress the symptoms associated with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) .
The said implantable device - The Reclaim System - uses a small electrical gener...
Latest Research Reveals Why More People Are Developing Asthma
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 12, 2009
...Asthma, a lung disorder prevalent in children, has been increasing its reach by infecting more children, and lately adults.
For years the causes of asthma went undiscovered and gradually medical scie...
Insomnia Drug Can Help Jet-Lag and Shift-Work Problems
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 1, 2008
...nsomnia drug tasimelteon (also known as VEC-162) is here to help jet-lag and circadian rhythm disorders.
Phase II and III trials of the said drug as reported by the Maryland-based pharmaceutica...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...e to predict the nature and extent of the damage that the current economic and social dysphoria and disorder will create. But a good part of it will likely be measured in slower economic growth for ye...
LEV Pharma's Cinryze™ Got FDA Marketing Approval For HAE
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 13, 2008
...A rare genetic and life threatening disease, hereditary angioedema (HAE) is an autosomal dominant disorder of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency manifested by painless, nonpruritic, nonpitting swellin...
Xenazine (tetrabenazine): First Drug for Chorea in Huntington's Disease, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 15, 2008
...ertain nerve cells, thereby decreasing the involuntary movements.
A rare, hereditary neurological disorder affecting about 1 in 10,000 people in the United States, Huntington's disease resulting...
Spammer Faces 25 Years In Prison
in I got Spam?!, on July 11, 2008
...is arguing that his client deserves leniency and that the medications he takes for several mental disorders including Oppositional Defiant Disorder are at least partly to blame for his actions....
Is Compulsive Shopping a Mental Disorder?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 8, 2008
...atric Association has for years been discussing including compulsive buying in its manual of mental disorders, which it plans to finish updating by 2012.
I don't believe that everyone who digs th...
First Generic Risperdal (Risperidone), FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 5, 2008
... Risperdal - is an antipsychotic drug used for the treatment of schizophrenia , bipolar disorder , and other psychiatric conditions.
"This generic drug approval is another example ...
Fox News and bed bugs
in Sox First, on June 5, 2008
...aiming she got bedbug bites at work and that she is now suffering from post- traumatic stress disorder. Just how bad is it really? According to the Harvard School of Public Health , bedbugs mig...
Entereg® (Alvimopan): FDA-Approved for Post-Surgery Bowel Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2008
...bdominal surgery, some patients develop a condition known as postoperative ileus (POI). POI is a disorder that causes temporary impairment of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract's motility, or the abi...
First Generic Ropinirole, Approved by The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 9, 2008
...ome (RLS) .
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From the NINDS-NIH :
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs and an uncontrollable urge to move when a...
Parkinson's Disease and Pesticide Use
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 31, 2008
...ase has been linked to exposure to pesticides in a new study comparing people with the neurological disorder and their unaffected relatives.
The study, published online in the open-access journalBMC ...
The true cost of the Iraq war: a business analysis
in Sox First, on March 17, 2008
...n estimate that one in three soldiers who have served in this war will suffer post-traumatic stress disorder. And once more, the effects of that would ripple through society. The other cost is the li...
Type 1 Diabetes in Women, Insulin Doses and Mortality Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on February 29, 2008
...d concludes that mortality associated with the behavior appears to occur in the context of eating disorder symptoms often exhibited in women with diabetes - sometimes referred to as "diabu...
Gene Plays a Role in Hair Loss Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...ex is a group of nonsyndromic human alopecias. We mapped an autosomal recessive form of this disorder to chromosome 13q14.11-13q21.33, and identified homozygous truncating mutations in P2RY5, w...
Britney Spears and Post-Natal Depression
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 20, 2008
...itney Spears , right? But for all we know, what she has been doing is not just because of bipolar disorder but could be a lot more to do with post-natal depression (PND).
Post-natal depression...
Clincal Trial on Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements and Depression Seeks Participants
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 31, 2007
...it a total of 300 adults ages 18-80 who are experiencing significant symptoms of major depressive disorder and are in good health. The five-year study is designed to test the safety, effectiven...
Anxiety Among Food Allergic Children
in Allergies, on December 30, 2007
...oss and stress-induced vomiting. "You end up with something similar to a post-traumatic stress disorder," says Scott Sicherer, an associate professor of pediatrics at Mount Sinai and ...
Bhutto and geopolitical risk
in Sox First, on December 28, 2007
Photo: BK Bangash/AP
The global impact of benazir bhutto 's assassination should not be underestimated. All of this has to be seen in context. Oil prices have now soared edging closer to $100 a barrel, equity prices are falling and the concept of "geopolitical risk" has re...
Baby's Poor Response To Name Hightens Risk for Autism
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 26, 2007
... photo
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the autism spectrum disorder is becoming more prevalent. One in every 150 American 8 year-olds are suffering from thi...
Kuvan® (sapropterin dihydrochloride): FDA-Approved for Phenylketonuria (PKU)
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 19, 2007
... Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare genetic disorder that causes mental retardation, smaller brain size, delayed speech and other neurological problems.
If diabetes is characterized by t...
Cephalon's Blogger Briefing on Sleep Apnea
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 7, 2007
...g online briefing focused on obstructive sleep apnea and many of the symptoms associated with the disorder. This should be a great opportunity to listen to and interact with Cephalon's senior me...
How Two Crazy Canucks Survived the Crap Car Rally to Mongolia
in Classical Drives, on November 28, 2007
...med enroute (the "World's Worst Truck Stop Sandwiches" is an example). The pair faced disorder at the border several times, forded rivers, dodged livestock, were swarmed by teens demandi...
Classic Triumph Cars to Cross North America in Fund-Raising Drive
in Classical Drives, on November 27, 2007
... the run would be three organizations that specialize in treating people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or ptsd . Visit the Triumph Trans-America site site for more information, and chec...
Prayers For Britney Spears
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 26, 2007
...excuse for her erratic behavior is a claim that she suffers from "ADD", Attention Deficit Disorder.
None of this bodes well for her attempts to win back her kids, but help is on the way, in...
Wi-Fi Causes Autism?
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 22, 2007
...nce and accelerating the onset of symptoms."
"Autism is a disabling neuro-developmental disorder," explains ComputerWeekly's John-Paul Kamath . "Its cause is not completely ...
Have you heard of Myasthenia Gravis?
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 22, 2007
...facial expression , chewing, talking, and swallowing are often, but not always, involved in the disorder. The muscles that control breathing and neck and limb movements may also be affected.
How...
Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia
in Well Woman Blog, on November 20, 2007
...cle continues with excellent advice on how to manage these three steps.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder of the muscles characterized by fatigue , sleep disturbances, and tenderness. According to ...
Accessorize With a Purpose
in Pretty Things, on November 12, 2007
Everytime we buy something, we're showing our support for a designer, a look that we want to see more of or a way that we want to be viewed. This is what's so great about fashion; however, there are times when it's nice to know that what we buy places recognition on an area that we ne...
OTC NSAIDs May Reduce Risk of Parkinson's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 6, 2007
... a person's risk of Parkinson's disease .
Parkinson's disease is a motor system disorder, resulting from the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells and is characterized by four pri...
Using Stem Cells to Regenerate Cornea and Treat Genetic Skin Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
...ng.
"This demonstrates that it is possible to use stem cells in gene therapy for genetic skin disorders," Professor De Luca said.
Source: ESF
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Guilty!
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...reby believing that she was pregnant. And, that she was suffering from post- traumatic stress disorder. Prosecutors believed otherwise and claiming that everything was premeditated.
Prosecutor...
Cognitive Bias and Recursive Self Doubt
in Businesspundit, on October 17, 2007
...I can change course early if necessary. It doesn't totally eliminate RSDD (recursive self doubt disorder!) but it helps manage it.
Now if you ever wonder how fools get ahead and how the world get...
Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007
... SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) or lupus is an autoimmune disorder in which the the body's immunological defence system attacks healthy cells, damaging muscles, joints, kidneys and o...
Women Suffers of Panic Attacks More Likely to Have a Heart Attack
in Well Woman Blog, on October 1, 2007
...ck or "going crazy." And if you're one of 2.4 millions Americans who suffer from this disorder, the following information is for you.
According to a study published in Monday's Ar...
Flag Pole Dancing in Argentina
in Latina Viva, on September 28, 2007
...ng, but the the teacher has confirmed she's taking 20 days off, for medical reasons: bipolar disorder . That doesn't look good, does it?
Source (in Spanish): Habló la docente que usó...
Metformin May Later Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Insulin Resistance
in Daily Diabetic, on September 13, 2007
...cystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are given metformin to prevent miscarriage. PCOS (an endocrine disorder that affects insulin) results to higher rate of miscarriages. Women with PCOS often share t...
Why I Am Giving Twitter a Second Try
in Businesspundit, on September 11, 2007
....
To be honest, I hate the concept. It is just another thing to contribute to attention deficit Disorder , and keep people connected way more than they need to be. After SXSW, I blew it off and d...
A Taste of Indonesia near Singapore
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 24, 2007
...y tourists and Singaporean elites. However, the island suffers from a bit of multiple personality disorder . The southern portions of the island are anything but 5-star. However, despite a gener...
Are you an Internet Addict? You may want to read this.
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 20, 2007
... check your email even in the middle of the night.
According to experts, Internet addiction disorder -suffered by 10% of all internet surfers - is a pathological condition that can lead to anx...
Testosterone Patch and Women's Sexual Desire
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 18, 2007
... Women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) may benefit from low dose testosterone treatment via a testosterone patch.
[HSDD is a condition in women wherein there is persistent or recu...
Light up your life.
in Daily Power Walk, on August 12, 2007
...t the happy endorphins that we get from the sunlight.
Scientists call it SAD; Seasonal Affective Disorder .
Due to the lack of sunshine many Scandinavians uses more lights to extend the days. Lig...
Battling In-House SEO Disasters
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 12, 2007
... with a great sales pitch or have consultants forced upon them by IEDM's.
SCM is a progressive disorder that usually cannot be treated with early detection. Those affected by the SCM often don...
Internet Addiction in China? The Government Steps In...
in China Venture News, on August 11, 2007
...Western influence online. But in all fairness, there is a group lobbying to see Internet Addiction Disorder included in the next edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders...
Wake-up Pill Modafinil May Help Bipolar Disorder Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 8, 2007
... excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy , obstructive sleep apnea and shift work sleep disorder .
Now, this "wake-up pill" has been found to control the depressive symptoms ass...
A Stable China: For How Long?
in China Venture News, on July 24, 2007
...f you can't get the raw materials to a steel mill (infrastructure). The remaining issue? Social disorder. And that gave me cause for pause...
Very few of my friends or day-to-day co-workers are a...
Pediatric ADHD Drug Ritalin May Cause Long-Term Changes in Brain Development
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 24, 2007
...lar to amphetamine and cocaine - remains one of the most prescribed drugs for the behavioral disorder ADHD or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder .
A new study in an animal model by a r...
Tuberculosis Drug D-Cycloserine Helps OCD Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 23, 2007
...e has been found by University of Minnesota researchers to help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder make more progress in therapy sessions.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an an...
PCOS? What's That?
in Well Woman Blog, on July 21, 2007
... us that PCOS stands for:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an exceedingly common reproductive disorder, affecting an estimated 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women.
But don't be too quick t...
Restless Legs Caused by a Gene
in Well Woman Blog, on July 20, 2007
... It is known that RLS is hereditary, with some families having several members suffering from the disorder. RLS is associated with iron deficiency, disorders of the peripheral nerve (e.g. neuropathy) ...
Racism and Health... And the Same Old Nonsense
in Latina Viva, on July 17, 2007
...not objectively measure, as the psychological pain caused by a rape, how much Post-traumatic stress disorder hurts, how bad you feel when you are clinically depressed, how deeply lost you feel after a...
Blood Holds Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 12, 2007
... Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder that causes extreme fatigue - the kind that doesn't go away even after the individual has rested, it lasts an unusually long time that prevents th...
Caraco Pharma's Generic Paxil®, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 8, 2007
...mark of GlaxoSmithKline - is a psychotropic drug indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder , generalized ...
Health Problems Caused by Insomnia
in Well Woman Blog, on July 7, 2007
...relations between the longitudinal course of chronic insomnia and the development of anxiety disorders and depression. Compared to the group of participants without chronic insomnia in both sur...
Transgenic Pigs Pave Way to Alzheimer's Disease Breakthrough
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 3, 2007
... have been genetically modified to function as animal models for Alzheimer's disease - a brain disorder suffered by an approximately 24 million people globally.
According to Ingrid Brück Bøgh fr...
USP Warning on Green Tea Extracts and Black Cohosh Dietary Supplement Labels
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 2, 2007
...versely affect the liver. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare practitioner if you have a liver disorder or develop symptoms of liver trouble, such as abdominal pain, dark urine, or jaundice.
...
Towards Solving the Mystery of Lou Gehrig's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 1, 2007
...rotein that plays a key role in Lou Gehrig's disease - a progressive, fatal neurodegenerative disorder that strikes without warning - may have already been solved by Chemists from UCLA and the...
Gene for Goltz Syndrome, Discovered
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 28, 2007
... Goltz syndrome is a rare skin disorder that can also affect bone and eye development.
Goltz syndrome, also called focal dermal hypoplasia, causes a distinctive red rash and thinning of...
Docs say Videogames Not Addictive
in PCGamers Blog, on June 26, 2007
... a thing as videogame addiction, experts don't believe it can be classified as a " mental disorder ," as these other types of addictions are categorized
"There is nothing...
FDA Approved Carnitor® SF (Levocarnitine) Sugar-Free Oral Solution for Carnitine Deficiency
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 25, 2007
... secondary carnitine deficiency.
Primary systemic carnitine deficiency is a very rare genetic disorder that typically presents in infants. Secondary carnitine deficiency may present in infan...
Kayaking Program Assists Injured Veterans
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
...o 16 this year.
Veterans with injuries ranging from double leg amputation to post traumatic stress disorder spent Sunday running the Arkansas River from Big Bend to Salida. Monday, some tried ...
Lyrica® (pregabalin): First FDA-Approved Drug for Fibromyalgia
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 22, 2007
... Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by pain, fatigue and sleep problems.
Persons with fibromyalgia typically experience long-lasting or chronic pain, as well as muscle stiffness and tende...
Hypothyroidism
in Well Woman Blog, on June 18, 2007
...lude many of the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome leading to misdiagnosis.
This is just another disorder that mimics CFS. WTNH.com tells us that, when trying to diagnose CFS, doctors:
......mus...
A Case of Diabulimia: Skipping Insulin is NOT EQUAL to Weight Loss
in Daily Diabetic, on June 18, 2007
...Forcing one's self to throw up after eating in order to lose weight is called bulimia . This disorder is very common in teenage girls obsessed with their appearance and losing weight.
If you ...
Securities fraud scamsters
in Sox First, on June 18, 2007
...perpetrators of these schemes are a breed apart and many of them suffer from Antisocial Personality Disorder, a condition that has several criteria: failure to conform to social norms with respect to ...




