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Depression During Pregnancy May Make Flu Worse

in Next Nine Months, on November 20, 2009

...nant women , underscoring the importance of getting flu shots. Watch this video: In the flu vaccine study, 22 pregnant women completed questionnaires about their depressive symptoms and gave b...

Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009

...ts", the conference will be held on Monday, July 18, 2005 [...] Read More Rivax, Vaccine Against Bioterrorism Weapon Ricin, Passes Phase 1 Clinical Studies at The Biote...

Firefox Portable 3.5.5 简体中文版

in Wangtam, on 2009-11-07

...Friending Topics • Holiday & Travel Vaccinations - Vaccine Information from MyVaccs • Startups.com | Your Business. Your Questions. • RealNetworks to Lay Off Four Percent of Staff Today • ...

Aerosol Measles Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2009

... © Dave Haygarth Researchers have developed a new method for the delivery of measles vaccine that allows the patient to inhale a finely-powdered form of the vaccine. Attenuated measles virus ...

Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights

in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009

...pulations of [...] Read More Novartis Buys Rights to Intecell's Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Candidate at The Biotech Weblog Novartis is bu...

STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!

in Allergies, on September 3, 2009

...y services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom formulated immunotherapy vaccine (SLIT DROPS or traditional Injection) and custom food allergy diet planning based on patient...

Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009

... Scientists have developed the first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles . This less invasive method of delivery are best suited particularly in developing countries where there are areas tha...

Swine flu profits

in Sox First, on July 21, 2009

...d grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine fl...

Swine Flu Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2009

... © Eneas Scientists are on a race in the development of a vaccine against swine flu. Researchers at the University of Antwerp will be testing 4 potential vaccines for H1N1v in a trial involving ...

Vaccine for Ear Infections

in The Parenting Weblog, on July 11, 2009

...ientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against ear infections . The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of formula on the outer ears of chinchillas and then...

Victoza® (liraglutide) Received EU Marketing Authorization

in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009

...received narketing authorization by the EU. Victoza is the first once-daily human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and is now authorized in all ...

Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009

...most frequently diagnosed illness in children less than 15 years of age in the United States. The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of formula on the outer ears of chinchillas and then...

Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45

in Well Woman Blog, on June 17, 2009

...une 2 Online First issue of The Lancet suggested that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be effective in women aged 24 to 45 years who are not infected with the relevant HPV typ...

Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign

in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009

...t against the H1N1 flu. "Flu Fighting Tips" reminds listeners that, while there is no vaccine available yet to fight the H1N1 flu, there are other steps they can take right now to help pr...

Diabetes Drug Januvia May Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer

in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2009

...a member of a new class of drugs that enhance the actions of the gut hormone known as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), which has been shown to be effective in lowering blood sugar in people with type ...

The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan

in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009

...alf hours of brain surgery while awake, Gamma Knife radiosurgery and an experimental dendritic-cell vaccine - while struggling with contradictory medical advice from some of the finest doctors in the ...

Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Type 1 Diabetics

in Daily Diabetic, on April 14, 2009

...tion and function and chronic complications of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM), and the higher the C-peptide levels (a byproduct of insulin production, made up of amino acids), the lower the incidence o...

Lactic Acid Bacteria as Vehicle for Anthrax Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on February 24, 2009

... lactic acid bacteria, commonly found in dairy products, can also be used as a vehicle for an oral vaccine against anthrax , and possibly other types of viruses and pathogens. According to the resear...

Cinnamon May Improve Blood Sugar Levels

in Daily Diabetic, on February 21, 2009

...sulin levels, the hormone responsible for controlling blood sugar levels, and increased levels of a peptide reported to work by delaying the emptying of the stomach (gastric emptying). Despite the in...

First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC

in Wangtam, on 2009-02-10

... Safety, Pregnancy, Vaccine Schedule, Area Moms, Blogs, Questions and Answers • Readernaut • Google Chrome Will Have Extensions by May • Social Music: A Last.fm vs Slacker Head to Head • Perso...

HPV Vaccine Gardasil May Help The Male Population

in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2008

... The popular HPV vaccine gardasil by Merck may not only help the female population but the male population as well. Such is the latest development on Gardasil : Gardasil, a vaccine against...

Merck's Gardasil, Approved For New Uses

in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2008

...e# 5255912 The US FDA has recently approved additional uses for Merck 's controversial HPV vaccine Gardasil : prevention of vaginal and vulvar cancer caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) typ...

New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials

in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008

... After 80 years, a new live vaccine against tuberculosis enters clinical trials this week. The new vaccine, VPM1002, is based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been geneti...

Vaccine Allergies

in Allergies, on September 11, 2008

...ll, so am I! With my first-born, it never even occurred to me to worry about allergic reactions to vaccines. Allergies was something that happened to other people, not us. Well, nothing untoward happ...

Stress During Childhood Linked to Increased Allergy Risks

in Allergies, on September 2, 2008

...rgies. Blood samples from 234 children showed increased blood concentrations of the stress-related peptide VIP (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide) as well as an increased concentration of immune mark...

Potato Virus May Lead to Alzheimers Disease Treatment

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2008

...blished this month in the Journal of Biological Chemistry . While further trials are necessary, a vaccine based using antibodies produced against the potato virus may be a promising lead to treating...

Phase 1 Trials Shows Plant-Produced Cancer Vaccine as Safe

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 28, 2008

... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Oleg Fedorkin Phase 1 trials of the the first human tests of a vaccine grown in tobacco plants proved that the vaccine against against follicular B-cell lymphoma ...

Fighting Cancer with Magnetic Nanoparticles

in Nanotechbuzz, on July 21, 2008

...mbination of the two. The researchers at Georgia Tech are also working with other groups to see how peptide-directed gold nanoparticles and nanohydrogels might also be used to combat cancer. Source: ...

Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008

...y delivers the antigen in the body, does not infect the body with salmonella and does not leave any vaccine cells in the environment. "If we tried to use live Streptococcus pneumoniae causing pn...

Diet and Type 2 Diabetes

in Daily Diabetic, on July 15, 2008

...o significant reductions in many diabetes related factors, such as insulin resistance, fasting C-peptide , fasting proinsulin, fasting blood glucose, fasting triglycerides, and fasting cholester...

Tomato: Potential Carrier of Alzheimer's Vaccine?

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 9, 2008

... Kainickara Korean research has come up with the potential of tomato as carrier of an edible vaccine against Alzheimer's disease . Kim and colleagues' aim was to develop a plant-derive...

At 35, I Got The Mumps!

in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2008

..., painful swelling under my right ear. © AndrewEick Obviously I didn't get the mumps vaccine when I was a baby because I contacted the mumps several times when I was a young child. ...

Cancer Detecting Nanoparticles

in The Biotech Weblog, on May 30, 2008

... Scientists have designed peptide-coated iron oxide nanoparticles that can seek out tumor cells and make detection using magnetic resonance imaging possible. The team created peptide-coated iron...

CDC Recommendation: Shingles Vaccine to Adults, Age 60 and Older

in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2008

...sday, a new CDC recommendation came out that all adults aged 60 and older must be given shingles vaccine. This new recommendation replaces the agency's provisional recommendation, made in 2006...

For STD Awareness Month

in Straightfromthedoc, on May 7, 2008

...h like women are. In women (young and old), it is important to think of getting a cervical cancer vaccine (i.e. Merck's Gardasil ), submit themselves to regular cervical cancer screening such as...

Nose Spray Anthrax Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on May 5, 2008

... A new mucosal vaccine against anthrax with a new formulation and mode of delivery (via a nose spray) has been developed. "Our study found that a mucosal delivery system promises to add a s...

TB Vaccine Against Type 1 Diabetes?

in Daily Diabetic, on April 5, 2008

...Harvard researchers is testing a already known tuberculosis (TB) vaccine against type 1 diabetes . According to Denise L. Faustman, a Harvard Medical School professor who is helping to lead t...

Rotavirus-Caused Gastroenteritis Vaccine Rotarix: Approved by US FDA

in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2008

... Rotarix - the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus (an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children) - has be...

Secretions of South American Frog: New Hope for Diabetes Treatment?

in Daily Diabetic, on March 6, 2008

... vital hormone which is deficient in diabetes sufferers. Scientists made an artificial copy of the peptide, or protein building block, and showed that it could be used to boost insulin production ...

(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes

in The Biotech Weblog, on January 7, 2008

... Scientists have identified a gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor antagonist called (Pro3)GIP , which has been demonstrated in an animal model to be capable of promoting weight loss, imp...

Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Most painful of childhood shots?

in Straightfromthedoc, on January 4, 2008

... According to health experts, Merck 's novel vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of cervical caner in young girls - is gaining the reputation of being the most painful of childhood shots...

Hormone Blocker Found May Prevent Obesity and Diabetes

in Daily Diabetic, on January 4, 2008

...The hormone called gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor blockade has been found capable of promoting weight loss, improving insulin resistance and reversing diabetes in an animal model. ...

Mommy $aves Big

in The Parenting Weblog, on December 28, 2007

...;s why breastfeeding should be practiced), clothes that he only gets to wear a maximum of 10 times, vaccine shots not paid by the health insurance, toys, safety gadgets, etc. etc. The list goes on and...

Peptide Drug Aimed at Two Bioterror Agents

in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007

... a drug candidate against potential bioterror agents, Hendra and Nipah viruses. The compound is a peptide (protein) related to a parainfluenza virus that appeared to block "pseudo" He...

Hib Vaccine Recalled

in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2007

...are no longer "special" when it comes to product recalls . Now, even children's vaccines are being recalled. More than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib and H...

Beware of Poory Refrigerated Vaccines

in The Parenting Weblog, on December 5, 2007

... photo Watch out for poorly refrigerated vaccines, parents! After comforting you child after his or her vaccine ordeal, it is possible that that vaccine is a dud. The Center for Disease Control a...

Enhanced HIV Vaccine, Helped Monkeys Kick AIDS-like Symptoms

in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2007

...Using an immune system gene to enhance a vaccine used to study HIV in Macaque monkeys have been developed by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine . This multi-yea...

Progression of Parkinson's Disease May Be Prevented by Peptide Therapy

in Straightfromthedoc, on November 25, 2007

...A peptide that can reverse the biochemical, cellular and anatomical changes that occur in the brains of mice with Parkinson's disease (PD) has been successfully used in preventing the dis...

Memapsin-Based Vaccine Against Alzheimer's Disease

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2007

... Researchers are exploring the use of a protein called memapsin 2 as a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease. Tang and his colleagues at OMRF previously had identified the cutting enzyme (known ...

Promising MRSA VAccine Targets Quorum Sensing

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 9, 2007

...A new type of vaccine against resistant bacterial strains, particularly methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is being developed. Rather than killing bacteria, the new vac...

Merck's HPV Vaccine May Expand to Women Up to 45 Years Old

in Well Woman Blog, on November 9, 2007

...ned it to me. Unfortunately, it's a disease very few women know about and should. At first, the vaccines for HPV was for young girls and women aged 9 to 26. Now, it looks like the vaccines can hel...

Peptide Therapeutics Symposium

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 5, 2007

... What : San Diego's 2nd Annual peptide Therapeutics Symposium When : November 10, 2007 Where : The Hilton, La Jolla Torrey Pines, CA Internationally acclaimed speakers from will prov...

Diabetes Drug Diamyd™ Passed Phase II of Type 1 Diabetes Trial

in Daily Diabetic, on October 30, 2007

...ived Diamyd™ produced approximately twice as much meal stimulated insulin (as measured by C-peptide ) 15 months after the first treatment as compared to the placebo group (p ~ 0.01). Preserving ...

Fourth Antibody to Detect Type 1 Diabetes, Discovered

in Daily Diabetic, on October 17, 2007

...part of that therapy since it has been shown in diabetes-prone mice that administering antigen as a vaccine can prevent disease, a similar approach that is currently used to counter allergies. We also...

Novel D-Peptides More Potent Against HIV

in The Biotech Weblog, on October 11, 2007

... Scientists at the University of Utah have developed new peptides that appear to be significantly more effective at blocking HIV's entry into cells than other drugs in their class. "Our ...

Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus

in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007

... often bring serious side effects. In a new mice study, Indiana researcher have tested on mice the vaccine-like treatment that they have developed and found that it shows promise for treating lupus: ...

The Flu

in The Parenting Weblog, on September 27, 2007

... as well, just like what happened on my son's first year in his day care. Although getting a vaccine is not really a 100% guarantee that you'll be flu-free (just like what happened to m...

Nose Spray Flue Vaccine Using Aloe Vera as Carrier

in The Biotech Weblog, on September 26, 2007

...Texas A&M University researchers are developing a nose spray flu vaccine that uses aloe vera as its carrier. "We take Aloe vera leaves and put them through a series of complex extraction...

Exenatide, Better than Insulin Glargine

in Daily Diabetic, on September 22, 2007

...owed significant improvements in beta-cell function as measured by arginine and glucose induced C-peptide (a peptide associated with insulin production) secretion during a glucose clamp procedu...

Nasal Influenza Vaccine Flumist®, Now FDA-Approved for Children Ages 2-5

in Straightfromthedoc, on September 20, 2007

...Previously the nasal influenza vaccine Flumist® is limited to healthy children aged 5 and older and adults up to 49 years of age. Now, it has been recently approved by the US FDA to...

Prevnar and The 19A Strain

in The Parenting Weblog, on September 20, 2007

...tions. Doctors reportedly found a "strain of strep bacteria not included in the pneumococcal vaccine" that may be the cause of ear infections in toddlers in New York. The germ is said to b...

The Gut has Glucose Receptors Too

in Daily Diabetic, on September 4, 2007

...transporter 1 and Gut-expressed gustducin and taste receptors regulate secretion of glucagon-like peptide-1 .]...

Review Article on Peanut Allergies

in Allergies, on September 3, 2007

...gies reviewed are sublingual and oral immunotherapy, anti-IgE, Chinese herbal medicine , and vaccine strategies . I don't have a personal subscription to the journal, but the abstract sugg...

Pepfactant® Switchable Peptide Surfactant

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 22, 2007

...ensland) Researchers have developed Pepfactant® , a biological detergent or surfactant made from peptides which can be "switched on" or "switched off" depending on its intended a...

Anti-Diabetes Drug Candidate Liraglutide Improves Glucose Control and Lowers Body Weight

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 21, 2007

... Liraglutide is a once-daily human analogue of the naturally occurring hormone glucagon -Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1), and works by stimulating the release of insulin only when glucose levels become t...

DNA Vaccine Against Multiple Scclerosis Appears Safe

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 15, 2007

...clinical trial funded by Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc. shows that BHT-3009 , a newly developed DNA vaccine against multiple sclerosis appears safe and may produce beneficial changes in the brains an...

Immunotherapy Against Hay Fever Prevents Asthma in Children

in Allergies, on August 13, 2007

... ALK-Abello is the manufacturer of immunotherapy products against hay fever, including the Grazax vaccine against hay fever that come in pill form . If your child suffers from hay fever, consult you...

Pollinex Quattro Hay Fever Vaccine Clinical Studies on Hold

in Allergies, on August 7, 2007

...te last year, there were high hopes on Allergy Therapeutics ' new version of ragweed allergy vaccine called Pollinex Quattro , which has entered the last stages of development. Unlike exi...

Biodesign Institute Leads Development of Preventive Cancer Vaccine

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 26, 2007

...Almost $9M in grants has been received by Biodesign Institute for the development of a preventive vaccine against cancer. Stephen Albert Johnston , PhD, director of the institute's Cente...

Universal Flu Vaccine Goes to Human Trials

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 20, 2007

...British-American company Acambis is testing for the first time in humans, the universal influenza vaccine - ACAM-FLU-A - pioneered by researchers from VIB and Ghent University. In the 199...