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Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...d to neuropathy.
Dr. Perlstein also warns that diabetes is the most common cause of peripheral vascular disease, which can lead to numbness in the foot or toes, changes in the temperature of the f...
CoQ10 for Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on April 6, 2009
... An Australian study found that supplementation of the coenzyme Q10 ( CoQ10 ) may increase the vascular health of diabetics taking statins .
Statins deplete the body of its natural supply of CoQ...
Broccoli Compund May Reverse Diabetes Vascular Damage
in Daily Diabetic, on August 6, 2008
...r risk of developing heart disease and stroke - both conditions are linked to heart blood vessel ( vascular ) damage.
The compound found in broccoli - sulforaphane - has been found to be able...
Anti-Cancer and Anti-Migraine Drug Candidates Purified from Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2008
...l synthesis of the antitumoral ß-element. This natural product serves to inhibit selectively the vascular endothelial brain cells and it has been used as an agent to prevent cancer in brain tumours an...
New Molecule May Lead to Anti-Heart Attack Drug
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 21, 2008
...oller, David Rockefeller Professor and head of the Allen and Frances Adler Laboratory of Blood and Vascular Biology, and laboratory manager Robert Blue have found a new molecule, called RUC-1, that no...
Hair Follicle Stem Cells Differentiate into Blood Vessels and Smooth Muscle Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 29, 2008
... In a paper published in the journal Cardiovascular Research , researchers demonstrate that stem cells isolated from sheep hair follicles contain the smooth muscle cells that could grow into new b...
OPCs from Grape Seeds, Prevent LDL Cholesterol Oxidation
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
...the blood vessels from oxidative damage - thereby reducing the risk on endothelial dysfunction and vascular disorders.
Targeting ROS (reactive oxygen species) with dietary antioxidants is therefore a...
Stress Hormone Norepinephrine Promote Cancer Growth
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 20, 2007
... surface of the cells, sending a signal to the nucleus to produce a compound known as VEGF - vascular endothelial growth factor - that is key to the formation of new blood vessels, which the tu...
Picrorhiza kurrooa Phytochemical May Aid in Wound Healing
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2007
...so protects from the
injuries induced by hypoxia and reoxygenation and upreulates the expression of vascular endothelial growth
factor in human umbilical vein endothelial cells and of insulin-like gro...
BioDuct Meniscal Fixation Device: Novel Knee-Surgery Device FDA-Approved for Human Use
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 8, 2007
...ubs on bone and arthritis is likely to develop and progress. Because two-thirds of the meniscus is avascular (lacks a blood supply), a tear in that region will not repair itself.
The said device - ...
Vitamin B1 Deficiency: Key to Vascular Complications in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 8, 2007
... Deficiency of thiamine or Vitamin B1 could be the key to various vascular problems in individuals suffering from diabetes - researchers at Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick have rec...
Heavy College Drinking = Heart Disease Later in Life?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2007
...t the American Heart Association 's 8th Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology .
In the said study, the group of college students who drank heavily had higher le...
Regular High Caffeine Intake Protects the Elderly from Heart Disease Mortality
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 27, 2007
..., regular intake of higher caffeinated beverages is associated to lower relative risk of coronary vascular disease and heart mortality in the elderly (ages 65 and higher).
Such were the result...
Grapes Good in Wine & Juice
in Celebrate Wine, on February 2, 2007
...essage," said Dr Valerie Schini-Kerth, lead author of the study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research.
Red wine and certain types of grape juice have high levels of polyphenols, whic...
Modified Polymer for Medical Implants with Antibiotic Coating
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 26, 2007
...acterial coatings may be useful in manufacturing medical implants, including contact lenses , vascular grafts and other reconstructive surgery procedures.
You can access the report Antibacteri...
Chinese Herb Danshen Can Treat Vascular Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 19, 2007
...been widely used in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to promote blood flow and treat cardiovascular disease.
Based on the results, it has been concluded that tanshinone IIA:
significantly...
Genentech Licenses BioInvent's Cardiovascular Drug Candidate
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 15, 2007
...oInvent ´s proprietary antibody candidate, BI-204 , for the potential treatment of multiple cardiovascular conditions. In addition, BioInvent could receive further milestone payments of up to $175 mi...
Surgery is Best Option for High Blood Pressure in Kids
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 3, 2007
...hypertension), surgery is the best option, concluded a new study by a University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center team, one of the world's most experienced at treating such children.
Renal ar...
New Hope For Diabetic Ulcers
in Daily Diabetic, on December 17, 2006
...he priorities of the scientists who study this pathology.
Paolo Madeddu, scientist of the European Vascular Genomics Network (EVGN, www.evgn.org) from the University of Bristol, in a collaborative ef...
Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed?
in Daily Diabetic, on November 15, 2006
... have five years with the disease before they become aware of the damage it has done to their macro vascular systems and organs such as their liver and pancreas."
What do you think?...
Simple Blood Test May Help Guard Against Illnesses Caused By Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 28, 2006
...said a 1 percentage point increase in HA1c predicted an 18 percent increase in risk for total cardiovascular disease and a 28 percent risk for peripheral vascular disease -- clogged arteries in the le...
Mayo Clinic found that Preventive Ovary Removal is linked to Early Death in Younger Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 23, 2006
...ry, and was particularly increased for estrogen-related cancers and diseases of the brain and cardiovascular system.
The increased risk was mainly restricted to those women who were not given estrog...
Intake of More Fruit and Vegetable Juices, Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 3, 2006
...cultural study of dementia --the Ni-Hon-Sea Project, which investigated Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia in older Japanese populations living in Japan, Hawaii and seattle , Wash and...
Immunosuppressant Rapamycin Have Anti-Angiogenic Properties, Potential Anti-Cancer Therapy
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 15, 2006
...the Akt-induced blood vessel changes. In subsequent experiments, rapamycin reduced tumor growth and vascular leak in a mouse tumor model.
The researchers suggest that rapamycin may have potential as...
VNUS® Medical Technologies, Inc.'s ClosureFAST™ RF Catheter Received USFDA 510(k) (Marketing) Clearance
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 8, 2006
... A leading provider of Medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of peripheral vascular disease, VNUS® Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNUS), has recently received 510(k) cle...
Newly Approved Wet AMD Drug, Lucentis: May Help Fight Eye Disorder
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2006
Lucentis (ranibizumab) has been approved by the USFDA last month. This drug is administered by injection directly into the eyeball of patients suffering from wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Wet AMD is a chronic condition caused by abnormal growth of blood vessels behind the eye...
Proteins that Grow Blood Vessels in Diabetic Mouse Model, Netrins: Potential Therapy For Diabetes and Other Diseases
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2006
...proteins that promotes nerve development is a potential powerful treatment for diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, and other illnesses as it demonstrated restoration of nerve and blood vessel growt...
FDA Approves Lucentis For Age-Related Vision Loss
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 3, 2006
... (AMD). LUCENTIS™ (ranibizumab) is an antibody fragment which works by binding and inhibiting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, VEGF-A, a protein that is believed to play a critical role in ang...
Smith and Nephew's VERSAJET™, USFDA Approved for Burn Indication in the U.S.
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 7, 2006
...sed in many surgical specialties for the debridement of wounds, including in orthopedic , vascular, podiatric, plastic and general surgery.Smith and Nephew. ...
New Breast Tissue Examination Technique, Under Trial at Dartmouth
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 28, 2006
...anism may help detect early tumor growth and even characterize the tumor stage by understanding its vascular and cellular make-up.
"The new integrated system allows us to quantify the hemoglobi...
ISIS 301012 Shows Favorable Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results Against Atherosclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2006
... the trial were presented at the recently concluded Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology .
[Photo: Medline Plus ]...
Nanotubes create artificial blood vessel networks
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 9, 2006
...
Not being able to create the supporting vascular system - the branching network of blood vessels which supply nutrients and oxygen to tissues - has proved a major stumbling block preventing scient...
Alzheimer's Linked To Type 2 Diabetes...But Maybe That's A Good Thing
in Daily Diabetic, on March 16, 2006
...lzheimer's.
Several recent studies have looked at the involvement of metabolic, inflammatory, vascular and oxidative pathways in Alzheimer's, and since these factors are also present in type...
less invasive procedure in repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), reduced risk of death
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 9, 2006
... The March issue of Journal of Vascular Surgery reported a study on the reduced risk of death for patients undergoing repair of dangerous abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) when a less-invasive end...
Avastin for pancreatic tumor: clinical trial underway
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 23, 2006
...aimed by american cancer society . Avastin looks promising because it is designed to inhibit Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor ( VEGF ), a protein that plays an important role in tumor angiog...
the glucose -heart disease connection: new findings
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 14, 2006
... of scientists at UCLA and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles suggests that men with cardiovascular diseases are still facing high death risk even if their blood sugar level is considered nor...
Using BioGlue To Treat Alveolar Leaks
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 4, 2005
...Community and approved in Canada for use in soft tissue repair and approved in Australia for use in vascular and pulmonary sealing and repair....
Biometric Identification Using Subcutaneous Vein Patterns
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 10, 2005
...e a $4.8 billion market, growing to $10.7 billion by 2007.
Where can this technology be applied? Vascular biometric identification products, using Luminetx patented VCETM (Vein Contrast Enhancement...
OSI and Eyetech Merge
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 23, 2005
...ncreatic cancer; and Macugen , a therapeutic that selectively binds to the pathological isoform of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) to treat all forms of neovascular AMD including occult, mi...
Smoking and the movies
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 10, 2005
...act opposite is true," says the study's author, Karan Omidvari, MD, FCCP, of the Heart and Vascular Institute at St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark, N.J., in a news release.
"Ad...
Dick Cheney's physical: An analysis
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 17, 2005
...heney, 64, was at George Washington University Hospital for a colonoscopy, an upper endoscopy and a vascular screening. The procedures completed his yearly medical checkup.
In the first part of the e...
Procyon Acquires Bioxalis Medica Inc.
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 13, 2005
... peptide). The targeting device specifically identifies a receptor (CD13 isoform) found only in the vascular endothelium ( blood vessel lining) of tumors. TVT-Dox therefore works by destroying n...
Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 12, 2005
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NAION is not commonly associated with life-threatening conditions, although the presence of other vascular conditions is frequent (eg, hypertension, 46.9%; diabetes, 23.9%; myocardial infarction, 11...