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Seen that? - Gordon’s Jewelers Grants Wishes
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...ffects of exposure to precisely engineered nanoparticles that are being designed for diagnostic and therapeutic uses. The interdisciplinary project is designed to help researchers understand potentia...
Biotransformed Blueberry Juice Against Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2009
... © Kyle McDonald A newly published study showed that biotransformed blueberry juice may have therapeutic potentials against obesity and diabetes . Biotransformation of the blueberry juice was ach...
Radiation Therapy at Childhood Increases Risk of Future Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on July 29, 2009
...t (where cure is not possible and the aim is for local disease control or symptomatic relief) or as therapeutic treatment (where the therapy has survival benefit and it can be curative)
Total body i...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
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Now, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins - Protalix - is currently producing proteins for the treatment of Gaucher dis...
Grocery Money and Fresh Vegetables
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 5, 2009
... and a dozen variety of red, yellow and striped tomatoes. It's a money saver. It's a little therapeutic, kind of fulfilling. But the bottom line is that homegrown veggies simply taste better.
...
RESPeRATE: Over-The-Counter Device, Lowers Blood Pressure In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on March 9, 2009
... quickly, and without training or effort, change the pace and pattern of their breathing to reach a therapeutic breathing zone (of less than 10 breaths per minute) that reduces blood pressure and stre...
FDA Approxes ATryn, First Drug from a Genetically Engineered Animal
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 7, 2009
... The Food and Drug Authority has approved ATryn , the first ever transgenically produced therapeutic protein and the first recombinant antithrombin approved in the U.S.
ATryn is indicated for t...
Therapeutic Value of Worms in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on January 31, 2009
... previous entry : the health benefits of worms . The BBC article discusses current research on the therapeutic value of worms in treating conditions such as asthma, ulcerative colitis and bowel i...
Exercise and Osteoporosis
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 29, 2009
...e video features a fitness instructor demonstrating some exercises that may help reduce the risk of osteoporosis....
First Clinical Trial Using Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 28, 2009
...e lesion site of the patient's injured spinal cord."
GRNOPC1, Geron's lead hESC-based therapeutic candidate, contains hESC-derived oligodendrocyte progenitor cells that have demonstrated...
Gene Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 27, 2009
...y, although involving only 2 patients, shows that the therapy was not only safe, but that it was of therapeutic benefit.
...
Osteoporosis Drug Zometa Shrinks Breast Cancer Tumors
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 12, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Eric Hood
The osteoporosis drug Zometa (a product of Novartis AG) has been found to shrink breast cancer tumors better than chemotherapy alone .
Zometa is cur...
Genetic Blood Test Provide More Accurate Evaluation For Cystic Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...ls, the researchers identified three of those genes that most accurately correlated with a positive therapeutic response: CD36, CD64 and ADAM9. CD36 and CD64 are genes associated with cells' absor...
Bone Growth Is Controlled In The Gut!
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 27, 2008
...was primarily known as a neurotransmitter acting in the brain. This new insight could transform how osteoporosis is treated in the future by giving doctors a way to increase bone mass, not just slow i...
Insulin-Producing Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 22, 2008
...veloped teratoma , a type of tumour often associated with ESCs, which could complicate their use in therapeutic treatment. Furthermore, the pure insulin-producing cells managed to retain their insuli...
Vitamin D is Linked To Parkinson's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 15, 2008
... from the Southeast United States.
Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency can lead to osteopenia, osteoporosis, muscle weakness, fractures, common cancers, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases a...
Ranbaxy Generic Drugs Denied Import to U.S. by FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 17, 2008
... officials may detain at the U.S. border, any active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) (the primary therapeutic component of a finished drug product) and both sterile and non-sterile finished drug prod...
NanoRobotic Capsule
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 6, 2008
...The future of capsule endoscopy may be in miniature robotic arms that can take biopsies and perform therapeutic functions. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed this capsule that ...
Exercise Pill...Anyone?
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 31, 2008
... addition to their allure for endurance athletes, drugs that mimic the effects of exercise have therapeutic potential in treating certain muscle diseases, such as wasting and frailty, as well as o...
Delivering Drugs to the Brain
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 17, 2008
...in from chemicals, drugs, and other toxins. Because of this barrier, it can be difficult to deliver therapeutic drugs directly to the brain and treat diseases. However, bioconjugated quantum rods and ...
Sponsored Post: rVita, An Online Resource on Alternative Medicine
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 5, 2008
... However, as consumers, we must be wary and critical of the information we read. Are the health and therapeutic claims substantiated and validated by scientific studies? Are the scientific studies con...
Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells Improve Alzheimer's Disease Indices
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2008
... blood cell therapy was associated with suppression of CD40-CD40L activity, suggesting that this therapeutic approach modulates the activity of the immune system, offering the potential to targ...
Bitter Melon Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 26, 2008
...n a groundbreaking partnership between East and West, Australia and China are analysing the reputed therapeutic effects of a traditional Chinese vegetable - the bitter melon.
Using high-end technolog...
Soy, Black Tea, Insulin and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 4, 2008
...p; Gerontology International, supports the benefits of soy isoflavones in the aglycone form against osteoporosis and diabetes.
The study adds to the ongoing debate about the efficacy of soy isoflavon...
Gene Plays a Role in Hair Loss Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...uman hair growth.
The researchers are hopeful that these findings may be useful in discovering new therapeutic approaches to the treatment of hair loss.
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Mild NSAID and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on February 1, 2008
...ributes to the pathogenesis of obesity-related dysglycemia and targeting inflammation may provide a therapeutic route for diabetes prevention," the authors concluded.
"This proof-of-princi...
Fish Oil May Be Harmful to Some Cardiac Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 18, 2008
...analysis reveals that studies in different patient populations with different pathophysiologies and therapeutic regimens have all produced divergent results. However, more recent data suggests that pa...
Dangers in New Drug Policy
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 17, 2008
There was more than a little confusion when European Tour players gathered this week for a meeting. The confusion surrounded some perceived discrepancies in the drug lists between the PGA and European PGA tours.
Two of the players - Ian Poulter and Paul Casey - questioned why the PGA list ...
Muscle Weakness Due To Myasthenia Gravis Can Be Stopped!
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2007
...trials involving the anti-C5 agent - called eculizumab - are likely within a year.
We believe this therapeutic approach has strong potential for improving the lives of patients with myasthenia gravis...
Global Institute for Bio-Exploration (GIBEX)
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 12, 2007
..., one-enzyme-at-a-time analysis typical of pharmaceutical research, which often fails to detect the therapeutic potential of plants traditionally used by indigenous peoples .
Read more details ...
The Debate on Infant Male Circumcision
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 9, 2007
...g to Geoff Hinchley , a consultant at Barnet & Chase Farm NHS Trust:
There is now rarely a therapeutic indication for infant circumcision, yet ritual (non-therapeutic) male circumcision conti...
Lost Dopamine Cells Replacement: Promising Therapeutic Strategy for Parkinson's
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 5, 2007
...cells can be replaced?
Indeed, the replacement of dopamine cells is now considered as a promising therapeutic strategy against Parkinson's disease: Ernest Arenas and colleagues at the Karolins...
Walking can save your life
in Daily Power Walk, on November 29, 2007
...ss as well as helping to control body weight. Physical activity can also help to reduce the risk of osteoporosis with the latest research showing that hip fractures in over 45 year olds could be reduc...
Osteoporosis and Bone Density
in Well Woman Blog, on November 23, 2007
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An article in Science Daily talks about the prevalence of osteoporosis: "Ten million people in the United States are estimated to already have bone diseases, and almost 34 million more are ...
Remotely-Controlled Nanoparticles Can Deliver Drugs Direct Into Tumors
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 21, 2007
...hen they are exposed to a magnetic field. Tethered to these particles are active molecules, such as therapeutic drugs.
Whenever I hear stories of cancer being resistant to treatment, I sort of lose ...
Rosemary is Good for the Brain
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 4, 2007
... what is wanted in a drug.
The scientists call this type of action a "pathological-activated therapeutic" or PAT drug. A "pat" represents a gentle tap and not the heavy sledge ha...
Capsaicin Drug Candidate Under Trials for Post-Operative Pain
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...Doctors and Anesiva , a biotech firm focusing on developing novel therapeutic treatments for pain are exploring the use of capsaicin to alleviate post-operative pain .
Nerve cells that sense...
Two Genes Linked To Insulin Resistance Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 29, 2007
..."By better understanding the biologic underpinnings of the disease, we can begin to find novel therapeutic targets to decrease insulin resistance."
The researchers will now be screening fo...
Smoking: Not Associated To Advanced Breast Cancer?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 29, 2007
...s of 35 years of data for more than 6,000 patients presented yesterday at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 's 49th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles .
We hypothesiz...
Picrorhiza kurrooa Phytochemical May Aid in Wound Healing
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 28, 2007
... growth factor in rats during hypoxia.
These findings suggest that Picroliv could be developed as a therapeutic angiogenic agent for the restoration
of the blood supply in diseases involving inadequat...
Croton palanostigma Extract Shows Potent Antioxidant Properties
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 25, 2007
...is is a testament to the wound healing properties of this traditional medicine and the distinctive therapeutic opportunities that nature offers."
These findings suggest a broad set of applicatio...
Cannabis on Treating Depression: Potent In Low Doses, Worsens Depression At High Doses
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
According to a new study published in the October 24 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience indicates that while a synthetic form of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis, is an effective anti-depressant at low doses, at higher doses, the effect reverses itself and can actually worsen depressi...
Pycnogenol® Boosts Nitric Oxide (NO) Production, Boosts Muscle Performance
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2007
... A new study indicates that aside from its therapeutic potential against diabetes , diabetic leg ulcers and ADHD , Pycnogenol® , an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritim...
Tea Helps Strengthen Hips
in Well Woman Blog, on October 17, 2007
...ior research has suggested that drinking tea may improve bone mineral density in people at risk for osteoporosis, but the findings are not conclusive. One study found that drinking green tea might hel... ...otentially helpful," said Paul Brandt, an associate professor of neuroscience and experimental therapeutics at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. "One or two cups of te...
Novel D-Peptides More Potent Against HIV
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 11, 2007
...nto cells than other drugs in their class.
"Our 'D-peptides' offer several potential therapeutic advantages over existing peptide entry inhibitors, which are costly, require high dose i...
Low Doses of Red Wine Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 8, 2007
...Chinese and Japanese medicine.
The above findings have a huge potential in the development of new therapeutic approach for preventing or treating insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in humans...
Diabetes Care, A Burden than the Disease itself?
in Daily Diabetic, on October 4, 2007
...s, that diabetics has to go through on daily basis, they must feel at some point that such constant therapeutic vigilance is a burden. Not to mention the diet, exercise and more medications that inclu...
Are Healthy Foods Really Effective?
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 20, 2007
...ect on cardiovascular health is still unclear, caffeine consumption is no longer thought to lead to osteoporosis, as long as you get adequate calcium elsewhere (like from your café au lait).
Read th...
Osteoporosis Drug Evista: FDA-Approved for Risk Reduction of Invasive Breast Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2007
...of Eli Lilly - Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride) was previously indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Now, the FDA has recently approved the second indicat...
Keck Foundation Grants $1.6 Million to Study Biological Interactions with Nanomaterials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2007
...ffects of exposure to precisely engineered nanoparticles that are being designed for diagnostic and therapeutic uses.
The interdisciplinary project is designed to help researchers understand potenti...
WMK A-16 - Luxusdusche für 12.000 US-Dollar
in Worldwide Luxus, on 09.09.07
...ilt-in steam generator, hydrotherapy foot massager, radio/stereo inputs and much more for your therapeutic experience. We are confident that you will indulge in a state of complete relaxation and tran...
Review Article on Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on September 3, 2007
... discoveries that influence strategies for improved diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Among the therapeutic strategies reviewed are sublingual and oral immunotherapy, anti-IgE, Chinese herbal m...
FTY720 May Treat Imatinib (Gleevec)- Resistant Leukemia
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 28, 2007
.../ABL (T315I)] leukemogenesis without exerting any toxicity. Altogether, these results highlight the therapeutic relevance of rescuing PP2A tumor suppressor activity in Ph1 leukemias and strongly suppo...
Diabetes Drug Metformin Ma Slow Down Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 15, 2007
...a promising drug for use in cancer therapy, also considering that the drug is already approved as a therapeutic for human use. The results of the study has been published in Cancer Research .
Source...
The Skeleton is an Endocrine Organ: Crucial Implication on Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 10, 2007
...lopment of type 2 diabetes and obesity in mice. This discovery potentially opens the door for novel therapeutic avenues for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
The most important thing ...
Bone as Therapeutic Target for Type 2 Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 10, 2007
A new study published in the August 10 issue of Cell indicates that the skeleton is not just for structural support, but also helps control sugar metabolism and weight and is thus a major determinant of the development of type 2 diabetes. Apparently, bone cells release a hormone called os...
Efalizumab (Raptiva®), Safe and Effective in Treatment of Heavy Psoriasis Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 6, 2007
... Marketed by Genentech as Raptiva® - Efalizumab - a humanized therapeutic antibody designed to selectively and reversibly block the activation, reactivation and trafficking of T-cells that l...
Tuberculosis Drug D-Cycloserine Helps OCD Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 23, 2007
...these feelings.
According to lead researcher Matt Kushner, Ph.D., the said findings offer another therapeutic approach where an attempt to manipulate the memory process and the brain's reward/pu...
Osteoporosis Compression
in Well Woman Blog, on July 17, 2007
...e backache that my doctor was having difficulty diagnosing. After more x-rays, I was diagnosed with osteoporosis compression. This compression causes tiny fractures and that's where the pain comes...
Fibrinogen: Blood-Clotting Protein, Inhibits Spinal Cord Regeneration
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 10, 2007
...is or hemorrhagic stroke, where blood vessels break and bleed into the brain. She added that such a therapeutic approach wouldn't interfere with fibrinogen's essential role in coagulation, bec...
Human and Animal SARS Viruses-Blocking Antibodies, Identified in Humans
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2007
...break in people in 2002 probably no longer exists in nature. What we need to prove for any vaccine, therapeutic, antibody, or drug is that it is effective not only against the strain of SARS virus iso...
Calcium Rich Foods for Your Bones
in Well Woman Blog, on June 30, 2007
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Lots of supplements offer to aid in preventing osteoporosis. However, according to Wired Science:
The researchers found that women who get their calcium from food have stronger bones than women...
Vitamin C Against Diabetic Retinopathy
in Daily Diabetic, on June 27, 2007
...sociated with increase in iris blood flow perfusion in diabetes. The antioxidant vitamin C may be a therapeutic agent for preventing diabetic retinopathy."
While the results are still prelimina...
Transgenic Mushrooms as Drug Biofactories
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 25, 2007
...e species worldwide.
The transgenic mushrooms can then be used as factories for the production of therapeutic proteins, such as vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and hormones like insulin, or commerc...
Kayaking Program Assists Injured Veterans
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
...led and picnicked at the whitewater park in Salida.
Team River Runner founder Joe Mornini calls it therapeutic recreation.
"We're working to develop the best practices for adaptive kayaking...
For Bone Health Protection: Dietary Calcium, Better than Supplements
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2007
...ng the calcium it needs from the bones while enough calcium is very important in the prevention of osteoporosis .
According to senior author Reina Armamento-Villareal, M.D., assistant professor of m...
Using Bacteria to Shuttle Nanoparticles
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 15, 2007
...em that can be tailored to the characteristics of the receiving cells. It can deliver diagnostic or therapeutic cargo effectively for a wide range of needs."
This delivery system has been demons...
Marijuana Compound Can Reduce Skin Allergy Reactions
in Allergies, on June 12, 2007
...ema may might not produce enough such endocannabinoids. In these cases, THC-like compounds may have therapeutic potential.
BUT, do not try to self-medicate with marijuana!
Should you require further...
Genes and Common Diseases
in Well Woman Blog, on June 11, 2007
...omen's health, especially heart disease, breast and colorectal cancer and bone fractures due to osteoporosis. The study will draw on samples taken from 160,000 women enrolled in the NIH's (Nat...
UK Wine Law Backlash
in Celebrate Wine, on June 8, 2007
...We're the people trying to "build exercise into our daily routine" and worrying about osteoporosis.
Telling us what we can and cannot do in the privacy of our own homes is a gross invas...





