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Allergic Reactions to Heparin
in Allergies, on November 23, 2009
© Blind Grasshopper A newly published study ( pdf file ) reports that in some patients undergoing heparin injections , the blood anticoagulant has been shown to cause skin lesions due to allergic reactions .
The study looked at 320 patients undergoing heparin injections over 12 months at Th...
New Wound Dressing with Drug Releasing Fibers
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Researchers from the Tel Aviv University have developed a new wound dressing based on innovative fibers that can be loaded with antibiotics, then dissolve when the healing process is completed. A study published in the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research – Applied Biomaterials demonstrate...
Seen that? - Non Diabetics Abuse Diabetic Drug
in Daily Diabetic, on November 19, 2009
... Non Diabetics Abuse Diabetic Drug at Daily Diabetic The insulin controlling drug Byetta, nicknamed Lizzy and Gilly because the active ingredient wa...
Nanospheres Used in Drug Delivery May Treat Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 10, 2009
... Researchers have discovered that nanospheres that are being used in drug delivery also have utility in repairing damaged nerve fibers in spinal cord injuries.
In animals with spinal cord injur...
New innovative ways to identify supply chain talent: 360 degree feedback
in Supplychainer, on November 9, 2009
...ckground Screening will enable us to offer clients comprehensive candidate background screening and drug testing services," said Shel Myeroff, president of Direct Recruiters, Inc. "Our partnership wit...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...ing's The WallStreet Journal has a cover article (subscription required) about the prescription drug trade, Internet marketing of said drugs, and the entrepreneurs that profit from differing laws ...
Why the recession is good for the vitamins and fitness market
in Sox First, on October 31, 2009
...e the one reported here , that during a downturn, we exercise more and are less likely to be obese. Of course, the problem with this is that the longer the recession continues, the more likely we ar...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... at The Biotech Weblog Nature's Sept. 27 issue of Drug Discoveryruns an article discussing the prospects of establishing the biotech industry in Afric...
Swine flu fraud
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
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It was just a matter of time. The US Food and Drug Administration has published a list of fraudulent swine flu products purporting to clean up the disease now popping up on websites. Read th...
Ambulances charge more for obese
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...health care system is truly screwed with reports that ambulances are jacking up fees to take the obese. The ambulance companies say transporting fat people costs 2.5 times more than normal, requiri...
RFID - Implantate unmoralisch?
in RFID Weblog, on 23.10.09
...ter Verschluss. 2004 genehmigte die amerikanische Arzneimittel-Zulassungsbehörde Food and Drug Administration (FDA) dann den Gebrauch des Chips ganz offiziell.
Was folgte war jede Menge Aufregung: ...
Seen that? - Cyndi Violette and David Williams on Joe Average Poker Show
in Internet Poker, on October 22, 2009
...h a Mario game, the man credited with creating God of War suggested that he would play up the "drug angle:" "There's clearly a kind of drug culture reference thing that I pick up on...
Seen that? - Prohibited to exercise
in Daily Power Walk, on October 21, 2009
..., Marcus Miranda As reported in the July 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, overweight and obese women may need to exercise 55 minutes a day for five days per week to sustain a weight loss of...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
...mine Allegra may want to watch out for and try Mylan Laboratories Inc.'s generic version of the drug. Mylan announced yesterday in a press release that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has gr...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...c version of Allegra", Reuters/ABC News, Jul.14) [...] Read More Ranbaxy Generic Drugs Denied Import to U.S. by FDA at Straightfromthedoc ...
How Safe is Mexico?
in Wandalust, on October 11, 2009
...at CNN .
Fodor's points out that the superficial image of Mexico as littered with Swine Flu and drug violence is, well, superficial. It's not a very complete picture. Fodor's conslusion: How safe ...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...log The Foster City-based Gilead Sciences, best known for its AIDS drug Viread, notified Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche on Thursday that it was terminating the 1996 ...
Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
... Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly? at Allergies If you have been watching the Today Show recently, you might have been one of the many who got alarmed upo...
Seen that? - International symposium on nanotechnology in construction
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2009
...accessed here. [...] Read More DNA Buckyballs: Potential Use of Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery at The Biotech Weblog The make use of DNA, b...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
... Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness? at Straightfromthedoc We can't know for sure. The FDA recently asked for a label change in the e...
Sears let off lightly for spying on customers
in Sox First, on September 16, 2009
..., such as online banking statements, video rental transactions, library borrowing histories, online drug prescription records, and select header fields that could show the sender, recipient, subject, ...
Seizure Drug Curbs Hot Flashes
in Well Woman Blog, on September 15, 2009
... © Chapendra
The seizure drug gabapentin improved the quality of sleep in menopausal women suffering from hot flashes .
Such were the findings of University of Rochester Medical Center res...
Charles Darwin "too controversial" for America
in Sox First, on September 13, 2009
...fundamentalism). And yet, America has led the way in other area like mapping the human genome and drug research. Go figure! This is alarming stuff. If you want, you can check out the trailer of the ...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
...your child's allergy disease. And best of all, it can be accomplished naturally and virtually Drug Free.
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Drinking Out Of Your Soda Can? Better Read This.
in Do you like to cook?, on September 3, 2009
...it for lab testing.
The couple received a copy of the completed report last week from the Food and Drug Administration Office of Regulatory Affairs, which concluded the foreign matter appeared to be ...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...t fight off infection and disease. In her studies in the lab, when Mor blocked Ras using the FTS drug, she was able to increase the Foxp3 protein which gave a boost to the all-important T cells.
Mor ...
Littman Bluetooth Stethoscope is the Tech I Expect my Doctor to Have
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 28, 2009
...s your doctor to hear up to 38% better. It also has active noise amplification which will help with obese patients or with patients that have a feint heartbeat. These are the patients that that a doct...
Antihistamine Xyzal Now Approved for Infants Six Months and Older
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
... The Food and Drug Administration has approved Xyzal for the treatment of indoor allergies and hives among children from 6 months onwards (previously it has been approved for children that are ...
Nanotech Products Cross Millennial Threshold
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 25, 2009
... next two years. This will provide significant oversight challenges for agencies like the Food and Drug Administration and Consumer Product Safety Commission , which often lack any mechanisms to id...
Pregnancy and Antidepressants
in Well Woman Blog, on August 22, 2009
...) antidepressants like Prozac, Paxil, and Zoloft were largely responsible for the increase.
These drugs were generally considered safe for pregnant women at the time, but safety concerns soon emerged...
Anti-Aging Klotho Gene Prevents Hypertension and Renal Damage
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...vector that is currently used for gene therapy. The virus is already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in humans.
"One single injection of the klotho gene can reduce hype...
Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
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It's nothing to sniff at. US currency is drug money, literally. We now have reports has found that 95% of dollar bills in Washington DC bear traces of cocaine. Significantly, that's up...
Health care reform and a fat tax
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...cause, as this report says, obesity is the elephant in the room. One in three adult Americans are obese, as are one in six children, and if that trend continues, 40% of adult Americans will be obese...
Post 9/11: What to do when post-traumatic stress doesn't subside?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 14, 2009
.... Using photos or even recalling your personal experience can help with exposure.
Be cautious of drug and alcohol consumption - People suffering from PTSD are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol ...
Anuleaf AD: A Relief To Pregnant Women
in Next Nine Months, on August 12, 2009
...pregnancy that often comes with the territory - hemorrhoids .
Now, there's an all natural, drug free cure that will interest us all.
While medications have come a long way during the last fe...
Onglyza: New Diabetes Drug, Approved By The FDA
in Daily Diabetic, on August 2, 2009
... The US FDA has approved a new drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: ONGLYZA (saxagliptin)
Intended to be used with diet and exercise, Onglyza is a once-daily tablet that lowers high bloo...
Medscape: Free drug App for the iPhone
in The Smart PDA, on August 2, 2009
...WebMD has released a very useful medical application for the iPhone, which comes with a database of drugs, a drug interaction tool and a directory of physicians and pharmacies.
Here are the features...
Stressed-out and Gaining Weight? Find Out Why.
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2009
...findings reported at the American Journal of Epidemiology :
Men who were already overweight or obese tended to pack on pounds over the years if they had job-related stress or difficulty paying the...
Dr. Conrad Murray To Be Questioned About Michael Jackson's Death
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 27, 2009
...esults hold the fate of Dr. Conrad Murray . The doctor has a lot of questions to answer. Like what drugs were in Michael Jackson's system at the time of his death? Etc.
On Monday, CNN and the A...
Avandia, Under Fire Once More!
in Daily Diabetic, on July 27, 2009
...en reported the said connection to Avandia :
They wrote in the journal Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety that a review of adverse events reported to the Food and Drug Administration found 11 de...
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
... that fraud by company directors is up 313%. Petty theft has risen massive 25%, shoplifting 10% and drug offences are up 6%. British retailers are also claiming there's been a crime wave. It...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
...e news about swine flu is getting grimmer and grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's fol...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
...zing marijuana would save the California economy. The Marijuana Policy Project is pushing for the drug to approved, claiming it will really do great things for the state's appalling budget. And...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...alterations in them) do constitute risk factors, and investigating if and how they could be useful drug targets.
Source ...
Victoza® (liraglutide) Received EU Marketing Authorization
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009
... Novo Nordisk 's prime diabetes drug called Victoza® (liraglutide) has now received narketing authorization by the EU.
Victoza is the first once-daily human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
... visits a Gaucher patient must undergo for treatment.
Protalix is currently in phase III with this drug (currently referred to as prGCD), having completed trial enrollment in December 2008. The compa...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...ty. Francis writes: "Here's how money laundering would have worked: Unsavory people, from drug cartels to gangsters or greedy tax evaders, are forced to keep their ill-gotten gains hidden fr...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... specifically designed for hospital medication flow. Swisslog's IMS will automate reordering of drugs directly with the hospital's pharmaceutical wholesaler. All inventory movements from the w...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
...iego's Chargers was arrested trying to cross the US/Canada border on a warrant out of Texas for drugs and burglary charges.
Leaf posted a $45k bond in Washington State and promised to appear in ...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
...on and buzz around some previously hot topics: One of those areas is the subject of counterfeit drugs in pharmaceutical industry.
Supply and Demand Chain Executive has recently published a pie...
Look After YOur Man This Fathers' Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
...ould take care of the men in our lives:
Men are more likely than women...
to be overweight or obese
to have diabetes or heart disease
to smoke, binge drink, or engage in other unhealthful beh...
Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
... © Mrs Logic
Makers of the controversial diabetes drug Avandia wants to improve on it with the use of plant-based extracts, especially from Cannabis Sativa .
From the UK Guardian :
Profe...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...overweight children has grown at an alarming rate, with 1 out of 3 kids considered overweight or obese .
Clearly, the economy could be playing a big part in these trends. Families may not be eati...
Victoza: New Diabetes Drug, Better Than Byetta?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2009
... © RogueSun Media
Novo Nordisk has a new diabetes drug under clinical trials - Victoza (liraglutide) - that is proving much better than Byetta (exenatide) .
From WebMD :
Byetta is th...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
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With drug companies around the world set to make millions selling vaccines to stop swine flu, it's worth looking at how they are pushing drugs. Bloomberg reports that drug giant Eli Lilly p...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
... the chemical solvent - a derivative of castor oil — that is used to dissolve some insoluble drugs before they can be injected into the blood stream.
Two patients who died from an allergic reac...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
..., pregnant women are advised to gain between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy, and about 15 pounds for obese women.
However, in a recent study of obese pregnant women with a body mass index of 30 or gre...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
... © Sully Pixel Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagu...
Fenofibrate and Risk of Amputation in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
... The cholesterol-lowering drug fenofibrate , when used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes cuts the risk of a first diabetes-related limb amputation by 36%.
Such were the findings recently report...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...ting piece examining this co-dependency which it compares to relationship between an addict and a drug dealer where Americans became hooked on cheap goods and cheap money, and China depends on the i...
Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2009
...ew study from UCLA's Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center found that the type 2 diabetes drug sitagliptin - sold in pill form as Januvia - could lead to a form of low-grade pancreatiti...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
... the Center for Obesity Research and Education at Temple University School of Medicine followed 68 obese people with Type 2 diabetes for a total of six months, putting half on the NutriSystem D progra...
NeedleSight: We want you safe
in The RFID Weblog, on April 15, 2009
...ty of Victoria in Canada will help in identifying and disposing off needles thrown away by illegal drug users at public places.
Needles (the ones which are distributed by community health organizati...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
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Researchers at the University at Buffalo have developed a new nanotech treatment for drug addiction.
"Scientists in UB's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and UB...
Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many: Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 26, 2009
... sleep problems and find techniques that have worked for others, and-if a person decides to go the drug route, which I recommend as a last not a first resort-managing sleep medication."
Greene ...
Foundation for NIH Facilitated Partnership Announced Availability of Alzheimer’s Genome Biomarker Data
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2009
...ional Institute on Aging (NIA), and supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration along with more than 20 private-sector companies and organizations.
This ong...
Tips For Following Mrs. Obama's Healthy Footsteps
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 19, 2009
... Two-thirds of Americans are overweight and almost one-third of Americans are obese. With these startling statistics, it is clear why US First Lady Michelle Obama has made it a priority on her agen...
RESPeRATE: Over-The-Counter Device, Lowers Blood Pressure In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on March 9, 2009
...lower blood pressure and reduce stress through paced breathing therapy. In fact, it is the only non-drug over-the-counter treatment device cleared by the FDA to lower blood pressure.
Using musical t...
MIT Student Wins Prize for Nanomedicine Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 7, 2009
MIT PHd student Geoffrey von Maltzahn won this year's $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for "developing a technique that utilizes nanosize gold particles to target malignant tumors and kill cancer cells but spares healthy tissue," according to Scientific American's Larr...
MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 5, 2009
...trianni (BCBS MA)
Other slated topics are:
The Changing Face of Policy, Payment, and Science in Drug Development
Business Development: Filling the Tank and Bridging the Patent Cliff
Vaccin...
