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DVT Treatment Vacuums Away Blood Clots – Prevents Disabilit

...ientific Meeting. “The new combination technique offers a significant advancement in the treatment of DVT, often allowing the interventional radiologists to break up the clot in one treatment. It has worked on even the largest, most difficult clots and could become the new standard technique, potentially ...

Freezing Kidney Tumors Effective and Less Expensive Than Laparoscopy

...one. “We are excited about this study because it offers patients with renal cell carcinoma a less traumatic treatment that can be repeated as needed,” Hinshaw added. “Depending on the stage of the disease, this procedure can be curative, but can also be used for palliative treatment in some settings.” So...

An Anti-rabies Campaign With Bite

...ple dying from rabies in India every year, the NGO offers a new model to fight rabies and save thousands of ...dden zone of the PFA-run dog pound off E.M. Bypass offers a pleasant sight. Rows of cages where at least 325 dogs can be accommodated look relatively sanitise...

Homeopathy and Hypnosis Come to Dentistry

... about natural medicine. "Our research institute offers about 100 hours a year on topics such as acupuncture, homeopathy, hypnosis and jaw massage techniques," says Peter Minderjahn of the North Rhine Dental Association in Dusseldorf. Minderjahn considers these methods "complementary" they could never s...

Dr Reddy's Eyeing for Generics Arm of Merck

...of the global generic medicines industry. "India offers a vibrant chemical industry and the costs of manufacturing and infrastructure are still much lower," he told the paper. Source-IANS...

Abnormalities in Eye Movements and Attention can Predict Schizophrenia

...zophrenia. “The study of schizotypic individuals offers a unique perspective on what might cause the illness,” Lenzenweger explained. “It provides a clearer window on the likely underpinnings of the illness prior to the devastating impact of the clinical illness. Source-Newswise SRM...

Health Officials Approve Plan for New ￡28m Maternity Hospita

...n's hospital and we are confident that this layout offers the best solution for newborn babies and staff." Dr Alan Mathers, clinical director for obstetrics and gynaecology, at the Princess Royal Maternity, said: 'These plans will deliver the gold standard of triple co-location of adult, children's and ma...

A New Guide to Choosing the Right Vitamin Supplement

... Know, a new report from Harvard Medical School//, offers the following advice. Look for a seal of approval. Choose products that bear the U.S. Pharmacopeia Dietary Supplement Verification Program (USP-DSVP) mark, which indicates that the manufacturer has complied with certain standards. Consider safe ...

Tamoxifen Yields Long-term Reduction in Breast Cancer Risk

Tamoxifen offers long-term benefits for breast cancer prevention among women at high risk of the disease, according to two randomized//, blinded clinical trials. The trials found that the breast cancer risk reduction persists long after women stop taking tamoxifen. ...

Cancer Drug can Extend Survival in Patients With Deadly Brain Tumors

...redenburgh said; common current treatment normally offers only six to 12 weeks of halted growth before the tumor grows and spreads, ultimately destroying cognitive and physical function and leading to death. Approximately 18,000 people are diagnosed with gliomas in the United States each year, making them...

Researchers Identify Cell Pathway in Colon Cancer

...d on a yearly basis, today’s genetic research news offers some optimism. In a study to be published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, led by Zhenghe John Wang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Case Comprehen...

Active Lifestyle Reduces Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer

...t her life, and we have found that exercise likely offers protection against breast cancer regardless of a woman's stage in life," said Brian Sprague, a UWCCC research assistant and lead author of the study. "The take-home message for women should be that it is never too late to begin exercising." Previou...

Scientists Partner to Develop and Distribute New Tuberculosis Vaccine

...rovide a new low-cost and scaleable technique that offers needle-free delivery and greater stability at room temperature than existing methods. The process could one day provide a better approach for vaccination against TB and help prevent the related spread of HIV/AIDS in the developing world. Researcher...

Breast Cancer may Be Prevented by Exercise

...of all ages. "We have found that exercise likely offers protection against breast cancer regardless of a woman's stage in life," researcher Brian Sprague, of the University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center, said in an American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) news release. ...

Special Delivery Unit for Pregnant Moms With Birth Defects in Fetus

...eatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers a wide range of comprehensive fetal surgery services that support patients from the evaluation stages to follow-up care. The Center was established in 1995 and has received over 7000 referrals from all 50 states and 46 countries and has performed ove...

Influenza Virus also Protects Against H5N1

... vaccine designed to protect against one germ also offers some protection against a different germ. The in...confirms that the N1 part of the influenza vaccine offers some cross protection against H5N1, it will be desirable to have a better idea of the amount of N1 p...

Autism Expert Creates Innovative Intervention Program

... will make a difference in classrooms. The program offers children a chance to receive help at a young age. Thomas Higbee, director of USU’s Autism Support Services, spent more than 10 years researching and developing cutting-edge ideas that sparked the birth of the ASSERT program. Research has shown that...

Carbon Nanoneedles For Drug Delivery

...ea on which to graft the required drug. This again offers an improvement over liposome drug delivery, and also allows the amount of drug loaded onto the nanotube to be regulated. Kostarelos observed that developments and improvements in carbon nanotube material are occurring almost daily, and the product...

FDA Clears Critical Limb-Saving Vascular Device

...e critical need for such a device. "This device offers surgeons a new tool to potentially avoid the need for limb amputation following traumatic injury," said Daniel Schultz, M.D., director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, FDA. "This device has been used successfully by other countries, and i...

Ranbaxy Gets FDA Approval for Depression Drug

... for Sertraline Hydrochloride Tablets. Ranbaxy now offers both solid and liquid dosage forms for this molecule that has established its utility and value in major depressive disorder. This product formulation will be launched immediately,' said Jim Meehan, vice president of Sales and Marketing for RPI. RP...

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