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Vaccine to quit smoking?

...ts. In animal control experiments, the vaccine was effective in preventing brain distribution of nicotine. For India? We need a Beedi Vaccine!...

Asthma may actually be prevented by Dust and Dirt

...his may be an important clue in the development of effective and safe asthma prevention," Dr. Liu said. "Exposure to endotoxin may play a role in the prevention of allergen sensitization during infancy," he said. However, if a child or adult already has asthma or allergies, the presence of endotoxin in the hom...

First Vaccine Designed for Africa Cleared for Testing in Humans

...infected cells. For HIV, this approach may be more effective than the traditional vaccine approach of stimulating antibodies."...

PRIMARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION GENE DISCOVERED

...information that should lead to the design of more effective therapies for this devastating condition. More information about Primary Pulmonary Hypertension is available on the NHLBI Web site at www.nhlbi.nih.gov....

Amphetamines Help Recovery of Stroke Patients

...owever the exact mechanism of why amphetamines are effective in stroke patients in unknown....

Homeopathic preparation better than placebo in perennial allergic

...for perennial allergic rhinitis appears to be more effective than placebo. A multicenter team studied 50 patients with perennial allergic rhinitis. The subjects were randomized to receive either 30cc of a homeopathic preparation of principal inhalent allergen or placebo. In the third and fourth week after the ...

Pancreatitis: Minimially Invasive Procedure Offers Long-Term Pain Relief

... University physicians. Endoscopic therapy is an effective alternative to more invasive surgery or drugs, say...he pancreatic duct to release pressure, has proven effective in the short term, but the Hopkins study was designed to assess its long-term value. The doctors dis...

Abortion Pill approved by FDA

...of the scientific evidence related to the safe and effective use of this drug," said Dr. Jane Henney, commissioner of food and drugs. "The FDA's review and approval of this drug hasadhered strictly to our legal mandate and mission as a science-based public health regulatory agency."...

Another injectable contraceptive Pill approved by FDA

...Administration in USA. It is more than 99 percent effective when women get the shot once every month according to the company release marketing the pill. Lunelle is an alternative to another injectable contraceptive called Depo-Provera that lasts three months. It works Like many other birth control pills as ...

Consensus on "Combination Therapy" for Breast Cancer

...them and their physicians due to a growing list of effective options."...

Inhaled Steroids Safe & Effective for Children with Asthma

...) has indicated that inhaled steroids are safe and effective for the long-term treatment of children with mild to moderate asthma. "Although asthma experts around the world have recognized the effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in treating asthma, their long term effects in children were not clear, and q...

Kidney Stones - Interesting New Research implicates bacteria as its cause

...ria in all of them. So antibiotics may prove to be effective means of treating and preventing Kidney stones. Th...e exciting and may eventually lead to new and more effective ways of treating and preventing kidney stones....

Acupuncture May Help Chemotherapy Side Effects

...rch associate at NIH, electro-acupuncture was more effective in controlling vomiting than just medication.Ian Cyrus, Director of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at the center for integrative Medicine at the Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia says, ‘Acupuncture is no longer considered eccentric or out ...

Fireworks can spell death for asthmatic children

... many cases resuscitation and asthma treatment was effective but some were severely hypoxic (starved of oxygen) that they were declared brain dead and life support withdrawn later. While for many the season of festivals is the time to really unwind and enjoy, for an unfortunate few this becomes the dreaded p...

New vaccine helps allergy and asthma patients

...e called grass pollen vaccine has been shown to be effective in improving the quality of life and has also reduced medication requirements in these patients. These and other findings of this study are reported in the latest issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Samantha M. Walker, PhD, of th...

Man against HIV – new vaccine ready for human trials

...e the human body. So they say this vaccine will be effective even in old cases of HIV. All eyes are now on the ...esults of human testing of this vaccine to see how effective this could be. The ability of the virus to mutate and survive has made it smart and strong to surv...

New vaccine helps allergy and asthma patients

...e called grass pollen vaccine has been shown to be effective in improving the quality of life and has also reduced medication requirements in these patients. These and other findings of this study are reported in the latest issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Samantha M. Walker, PhD, of th...

Are cancer patients being taken for a ride?

...d that the therapy used in the trial would be less effective than "the standard treatment" and 31% feared that they might receive an inactive placebo rather than the treatment being studied. Placebos are never used in trials on drugs that may be used to treat cancer.While a few drug trials are very successful,...

Morning after pill effective up to five days after having unprotected sex

...escues many women from unwanted pregnancies can be effective up to five days after having unprotected sex. Thes...ost 90% of the cases the morning after pill was as effective up to five days after having unprotected sex!!Earlier, once a woman crossed the 3-day barrier, the o...

Development of AIDS vaccine -- Chiron Corp in talks with four Indian cos

... be raised. The vaccine had to be fine-tuned to be effective against the HIV variant, prevalent in India, Mr Reddy said. Shanta Biotechnics was in the process of finalising its plans for a private placement to raise funds both for establishing an US FDA-approved research-cum-manufacturing facility and also to...

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