17. November 2009 04:44
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f0171f/principles_of_anat) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition" to their offering.
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17. November 2009 01:29
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that a dietary antioxidant found in such vegetables as broccoli and cauliflower protects cells from damage caused by chemicals generated during the body's inflammatory response to infection and injury. The finding has implications for such inflammation-based disorders as cystic fibrosis (CF), diabetes, heart disease, and neurodegeneration.
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Posted in: Medical Science News | Disease/Infection News
Tags: Antioxidant, Atherosclerosis, Biochemistry, Blood Vessel, Cardiovascular Disease, Cell, Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, Digestive System, Education, Fibrosis, Hospital, Hydrogen Peroxide, Neurodegeneration, Obstetrics, Pathology, Physiology, Type 2 Diabetes
13. November 2009 03:05
Life Science Analytics', Digestive System Ulcers contains detailed information on the current drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of ulcers drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area.
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12. November 2009 08:01
EnteroMedics Inc., the developer of medical devices using neuroblocking technology to treat obesity and other gastrointestinal disorders, today announced preliminary findings from its ongoing detailed review of its EMPOWER™ study, a randomized, double-blind, controlled pivotal study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Maestro® System in the treatment of obesity.
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11. November 2009 01:12
Life Science Analytics', Digestive System Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease contains detailed information on the current drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of gastroesophageal reflux disease drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area.
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28. October 2009 06:23
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Reportlinker Adds Global market review of probiotics - forecasts to 2013
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21. October 2009 02:06
Prevalence of lactose intolerance may be far lower than previously estimated, according to a study in the latest issue of Nutrition Today.(1) The study, which uses data from a national sample of three ethnic groups, reveals that the overall prevalence rate of self-reported lactose intolerance is 12 percent - with 7.72 percent of European Americans, 10.05 percent of Hispanic Americans and 19.5 percent of African Americans who consider themselves lactose intolerant.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News
Tags: Bone, Calcium, Diet, Digestive System, Education, Gastroenterology, Health and Human Services, Health Disparities, Lactose Intolerance, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin D
19. October 2009 08:12
XenoPort, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a Phase 2b clinical trial of arbaclofen placarbil (AP), also known as XP19986, in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who remain symptomatic despite treatment with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). The trial is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to assess the efficacy and safety of AP as adjunctive therapy to PPIs.
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9. October 2009 11:24
The Riley Hospital for Children Cystic Fibrosis Center is the first site in the nation to enroll patients ages 6-11 for the first part of a 48-week clinical trial of a promising investigational treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF).
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9. October 2009 08:34
Reportlinker Adds Boosting Immunity Through Digestion: The Relation Among Probiotics, Prebiotics and Digestive Enzymes
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Posted in: Miscellaneous News
Tags: Antibiotic, Antibody, Breastfeeding, Cholesterol, Collagen, Diet, Digestive System, Eczema, Education, Lactobacillus, Metabolism, Obesity, Probiotic, Seniors
9. October 2009 05:59
The battle against obesity, heart disease and other diet related health problems received a -4 Million boost today with the announcement of seven new research projects. The projects, taking place in universities and research institutes across the UK, are part of a partnership between two publicly-funded Research Councils and 15 companies.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News
Tags: Ageing, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cell, Colorectal Cancer, Diet, Digestive System, Insulin, Metabolism, Obesity, Probiotic, Vaccine
1. October 2009 01:25
When used "off-label," the antidepressant amitriptyline works just as well as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in children, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute. To view this article's video abstract, go to the AGA's YouTube Channel at www.youtube.com/AmerGastroAssn.
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25. September 2009 08:32
Pharmacodiagnostics and Personalized Medicine 2009 (Markets, Challenges, Forecasts and Key Players)
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Posted in: Pharmaceutical News
Tags: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Brain, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Digestive System, Investment, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Metabolism, Multiple Myeloma, Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, Psychiatry
17. September 2009 05:36
Cyberknife of Long Island has become the first cancer center in New York to treat tumors with the most advanced radiosurgery technology available to date.
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16. September 2009 05:16
Two Iowa State University researchers are examining a new method of controlling soybean aphids without the use of chemical pesticides.
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