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New Drug in Diabetic Neuropathy

...ing nighttime pain seen in diabetics. However, new hope lies with experimental drug, memantine, which blocks NMDA receptors, which are believed to mediate pain effects in diabetic neuropathy being researched by Central Arkansas Research, Arkansas. This drug showed a definite reduction of pain compared to ...

Vaccine to quit smoking?

... by Nabi,// a pharmaceutical company, promises new hope in preventing people from relapsing. The vaccine (NicVAX) binds nicotine and prevents it from reaching the brain, where it causes its stimulatory effects. In animal control experiments, the vaccine was effective in preventing brain distribution of ni...

Another ray of hope for Arthritis Sufferers

...cts and surgery can be expensive, however there is hope from a natural product liquid glucosamine and chondroitin sulfates. Some excellent results with an approach based on a combination of the two supplements have been reported by many doctors from Europe and Asia. Glucosamine is a nutrient-rich formula ...

Antibiotics Helps Autism

There is new hope for children with autism. Antibiotcs seem to treat or prevent the symptoms of autism in some patients. One in every 150 children is affected by autism. Currently there are no treatments for this complex condition. Researchers from Rush-Presbyterian...

Genetic Dentistry: Your Dentist may be able to grow you a new set of Teeth.

...mouse cells - and they think humans are next. They hope to push the research in the direction where they could take initial tissue from a [human] patient, put it in a culture dish and grow a tooth for them.To accomplish this seemingly futuristic feat, researchers need to determine which human genes will i...

Inhaled Steroids Safe & Effective for Children with Asthma

...ing reassuring evidence about their safety." "We hope these results will convince more physicians, and parents as well, that treating children with mild to moderate asthma with inhaled steroids will result in better asthma control and improved quality of life, " he added. The only side effect from the...

New hope for cancer victims – will vaccine cure the deadly bug

... lakhs of people every year. And now there is some hope for the unfortunate victims. A new vaccine has bee...tive tool available at least there is a glimmer of hope remaining for these hapless people bound to die a premature death. If the test results are any indic...

Antioxidants protect health tissue in people undergoing radiation therapy.

...udy) against of gamma radiation. The study offers hope for the development of better radioactive results and could be used to protect healthy tissue in people undergoing radiation therapy....

Fight anemia by fortifying crops with iron!!!!!!!!

... scientists are taking the bull by its horns… lets hope they succeed!!...

Vaccine for Alzheimer’s diseas

...ients. But it is certainly encouraging and one can hope that some kind of human application willfollow....

Man against HIV – new vaccine ready for human trials

...dy for human testing and this may be the brightest hope for mankind against the destructive HIV. Dr.Barba... virus. By blocking the TAT protein the scientists hope to stop the growth of the virus inside the human body. So they say this vaccine will be effective ev...

Gujarat quake-Rescue teams give up hope of finding more survivors

...t quake, from below the rubble, are fast giving up hope of finding any more survivors. They are now concentrating in clearing the rubble and saving the injured who have been lucky to be saved so far. A miracle baby was saved after nearly 90 hours under the rubble. The baby was 8 months old and was seen ho...

New antibiotic already developing resistance

...tant to the old standby antibiotic vancomycin. The hope has been that the new drug would help tackle the growing problem of vancomycin-resistant enterococci infections. But in the April 14th issue of The Lancet, Chicago doctors report on five cases in which patients' infections became resistant to linezol...

Half of world's children are passive smokers - damning disclosure from WHO

...en are smokers. Not a happy figure to relish. Lets hope the smokers are listening!!!!!!...

TIZANIDINE - New solution to chronic headache

...e drug used to treat muscle spasms may provide new hope for millions of people who suffer from frequent headaches. American scientists in World Congress of Neurology told that tizanidine, can cut the frequency, duration and intensity of headaches. Doctors from the Michigan Head Pain and Neurological Inst...

India's anti-AIDS drug market engaged in price war

The Indian pharmaceutical companies hope to strike a pot of gold by making cheap anti-AIDS drugs. This has triggered a price war that is likely to escalate in coming days. The large number of AIDS cases has lured many companies to develop anti-AIDS drugs and market it in India and abroad b...

Helping stroke patients to recover balance

...e spectacles reset the patient's mental makeup and hope that the effect will lead to a long-lasitng cure for some postural problems. People who have a stroke affecting the brain's right hemisphere may suffer paralysis down their left side and can lean to the right.// Caroline Tilkete and her colleagues ...

Tea drinkers have lower rates of heart disease

...ect of green tea in men with prostate cancer. They hope it will be just one of the many studies that will be done on the benefits of tea.// Generally tea drinkers are less likely to have heart disease or cancer, although the reason is still unknown. One likely reason is the high levels of antioxidants ...

The right is responsible

...ide unique insights into consciousness and doctors hope eventually to use such information to help people with disorders that include a lack of awareness of self and others, such as schizophrenia, autism and depersonalisation syndrome. Keenan and colleagues worked with five patients who had each half of ...

Lemon tea combats cancer

...im and Robin Harris, of the University of Arizona, hope the study will help them develop food supplements to help prevent skin cancer....

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