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Discovery of bone gene

...g formed and destroyed all the time. When the bone loss side of the equation predominates, you are at risk...urrent treatments focus on preventing further bone loss - but it is difficult to encourage the body to build more bone, only if it is possible....

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to challenge patents on drug

...arketing exclusivity to Andrx group of the US. The loss of marketing exclusivity is a setback for Dr Reddy’s, but this will be temporary. This is to be expected in the game of patent challenges but since generic drugs provide an enormous opportunity, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories will continue to aggressively c...

Memory loss associated with microbes

...ganism found in river bed can cause serious memory loss and confusion, scientists have warned. The single-...a-like symptoms with sufferers experiencing memory loss and difficulties with concentration, attention span and learning abilities. People suffer a stingi...

Early menopause- The cause

...m women who had experienced POF, which can lead to loss of fertility and side effects such as weakened bones. They found the inhibin alpha gene was mutated in three out of 34 of the women they studied, compared with only one out of 100 in an ethnically matched control group. Lead researcher Dr Andrew Sh...

Early menopause- The cause

...m women who had experienced POF, which can lead to loss of fertility and side effects such as weakened bones. They found the inhibin alpha gene was mutated in three out of 34 of the women they studied, compared with only one out of 100 in an ethnically matched control group. Lead researcher Dr Andrew Sh...

Knowing how weight loss aids in diabetes

...dy which hopes to discover the impact that weight loss can make in decreasing the complications of diabet...eople into the first long-term study on how weight loss affects the outcome in type 2 diabetes. With about 30 per cent of the population now classified as ...

WBC linked with periodontitis

...one whereas the normal mice had no bone loss. The loss of alveolar bone, which anchors teeth in place, is...he amount of bacteria and eliminated alveolar bone loss in the knockout mice. The scientists said this betokens that bacteria are required for early onset ...

Bruxism linked to anxiety disorder

...es, joint discomfort// and muscle aches, premature loss of teeth, and sleep disruption for both the person with bruxism as well as his or her bed partner. The study,was done in three European countries, aimed to collect information on the prevalence of sleep bruxism in the general population, the risk f...

Toxins linked with pregnancy loss

Couples experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss are often concerned that toxins within the environment have contributed to their reproductive difficulty. Questions posed by these couples to their health care providers are difficult// to answer because scientifically accurate information regarding ...

Osteoporosis associated with Childhood Cancer

...teoporosis may be accompanied by pain, fracture or loss of height. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the mos... issue. Survivors of childhood ALL who suffer bone loss in their 20s or younger face potentially more severe and debilitating injuries as they age. The re...

Northfield Labs Receives FDA Comments

...ages to be considered a substitute for acute blood loss in trauma and surgical settings. As a result of the process used to manufacture the blood substitute, essentially a solution of polymerized hemoglobin, PolyHeme has a longer shelf life than blood, requires no cross matching and does not transmit dise...

Periodontitis a common problem in patients with arthritis

...eriodontal disease with moderate to severe jawbone loss as the control subjects. In addition, they averaged 12 missing teeth, compared to 6.7 in the control group. Periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis have very similar pathologies," said Robert Genco, D.D.S., Ph.D., editor of the Journal of Peri...

Healthy Medicine Or Harmful Intoxicant?

...ours. Users of GHB may also experience dizziness, loss of coordination, seizures, lack of bladder control, amnesia and vomiting. GHB suspends the gag reflex, and users normally go into a deep sleep or coma. GHB was also sold extensively in health-food stores as an aid in muscle building and fat reduction...

Heart bypass-mental decline link

...s the culprit. But according to a new study,// the loss of mental sharpness suffered by many heart-bypass patients several months after surgery may not be caused by the heart-lung machine used in the operating room after all. The research found that mental decline also occurred in bypass patients who ha...

Chemical in Gila monster's saliva yields Alzheimer drug

..., hoping to find drugs that can help offset memory loss in patients with diseases ranging from Alzheimer’s to depression, schizophrenia, stroke, Parkinson’s and AIS....

Consumer group seeks Sibutramine ban

... in 1997 for people who are obese. Average weight loss from using the medication is 5% to 9% in four to six months. At the time of its approval, experts warned that the drug was not meant for people with heart disease. Studies showed that the drug slightly increased the blood pressure of some patients an...

Further support for use of statins in Alzheimer’s disease

...ossibility that statins might help slow the memory loss and other symptoms in people who already have the disease. Studies to test that theory are under way...

Prefiguring Alzheimer's disease

Mild memory loss is often an indicator of Alzheimer's disease and i...ver the implications of mild cognitive decline the loss of memory and certain other aspects of mental function,// like problem solving and planning.Some peo...

Vitamin D 'reduces heart risk'

...d up. Women with osteoporosis - which is caused by loss of calcium from the bones - are more likely to die of CHD than women without the disease....

Clotting Protein plays a role in nerve repair

...blems. In nerves outside the brain or spinal cord, loss of myelin can also occur after an injury. Previous research has shown that fibrin gathers in the lesions of people with multiple sclerosis, but the protein's role in nerve repair has not been studied widely.Now Dr. Sidney Strickland and colleagues a...

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