ViroPharma Shares Fall As FDA Moves Towards Generic Vancocin
... about 33 percent. The rumors of the FDA's changed perspective // strengthened after Laura Alvey, a spokeswoman for the F.D.A said in an e-mail message that the agency had "recently revised the bioequivalence recommendations for oral vancomycin from a clinical trial with bioequivalence endpoints to an in vitro m...Virus Causing Kaposi's Sarcoma Discovered
...or Kaposi's sarcoma. "Our finding provides a new perspective on the disease," says Dr. Kaleeba, who is originally from Uganda where Kaposi's sarcoma accounts for at least 10 percent of known tumors. "Hopefully this will be the beginning of exciting new directions in this field, as it is likely to provide a use...The Multi-Faceted Chemical Benzene
...Indian conditions, need to be fixed in the overall perspective of public health. These standards should also be stringent enough. 3) Extraction of ground water for commercial use by the soft drink manufacturing companies or bottled water manufacturing companies should be properly regulated. 4) An option shou...Insight Into The Risky Health Decisions On Bird Flu
... ‘We get wrapped up in our own situation, and that perspective makes us focus on certain aspects of problem and i...to someone else's shoes might give you a different perspective when you have a difficult health decision to make,’ Zikmund-Fisher explains. ‘If we take a moment, p...iSTART Brain Model Reveals the possible Cause of Autism
... that contribute to autism and provides a unifying perspective that connects autistic symptoms to brain mechanisms that have no obvious connection to the condition. ‘This approach should make it easier for scientists studying normal behavior to connect their work to autism research,’ said Grossberg. ‘iSTART open...Transgender Experience - A Tool to Analyze Gender Difference By Stanford Scientist
...uch better than his sister's work." From Barres' perspective the only thing that changed is his ability to cry. Other than the absence of tears, he feels exactly the same. His science is the same, his interests are the same and he feels the quality of his work is unchanged. That he could be treated different...Medical Students Protest Proposed Tabling of Reservation Bill
...ill decide to bring in the bill without keeping in perspective the view point of a section of the society there would be wide spread protests against the rigid and inexorable stand of the government," YFE said. For the past one-and-a-half-month all the state chapters of Youth for Equality held meetings, in whic...Weight-Loss Surgeries Changing Lives
...the impact of obesity everyday but now has another perspective on the problem. “A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that within the next 50 years, life expectancy in the United States is predicted to drop due to obesity. That implies that all the public health measures that were put into effec...Sensor Images Show Soaring Temperature and Pollution Levels in UK
...Leicester said: "The latest satellite data shows a perspective on the environment in which we live that can only be obtained from space. The images show the temperature increase and increased pollution for every region in the UK. It is particularly striking to see the extent of temperature and pollution increase...Large Scale Free Access On Usage Of HIV Drugs Could Help In Fighting Its Spread
...ellence in HIV/AIDS, has proposed this idea with a perspective article that appears in tomorrow’s special issue of medical journal The Lancet that is devoted to AIDS research. Dr. Montaner said, “This is a mathematical model, if you want to call it that way, that suggests that if we were to aggressively expand...Horticultural Therapy Offers Measurable Physical, Mental Benefits
...e session. “The workshop really helped me put in perspective the specific issues of assessing children with behavioral problems, as opposed to children — and even adults — with mental or physical disabilities, who are the clients for many of the other workshop participants,” she said. “I know plants have had...Online Drugs Could Prove Hazardous To health Warn Doctors in UK
...ess form that it would be difficult to control the perspective of patients seeking information. They did however conclude that it has become of important that the online availability of controlled and uncontrolled drug therapies needs to be carefully monitored. <br...Weight loss given a thrust with e-counselling
... a longer period of time, but from a public health perspective - this is a promising area to explore," says Wing. Source : Eureka Alert...... way he may have become infected. To put this in perspective this is the first death from anthrax that has occurred in the UK for something like 30 years, so it is a very unusual situation," said NHS Borders medical director Dr Ross Cameron. "There is no risk to the general public - it's an isolated case. Ther...Brain Changes Could Explain Teen Behavior
...t suggests that the ability to take someone else's perspective is refined with age. It becomes more efficient," she said. RAS...AIIMS Goes to Polls Amid Reservation Issues
... reservation in educational institutes and in that perspective the elections hold a greater meaning," said Anil Sharma, a senior resident doctor. In May, hundreds of resident doctors at AIIMS protested against the government's decision to implement 27 percent reservation for the other backward classes (OBCs) i...New guidelines for global heart patient management
... collaboration within ISHLT made possible a global perspective that takes into consideration the barriers to transplantation in different countries, reviewing varied healthcare systems and economic factors that influence medical care for heart-failure patients. "While there are several agencies worldwide that ...Indian American Surgeon Wins US "Genius" Award
...and technology of modern medical practice from the perspective of a dedicated and empathetic professional. In all his published work, he brings fresh and unique perspective, clarity, and intuition to the field. Recognising the reality of human failures in an imperfect craft, Gawande is equally energetic and im......retching the capacity of science to get a greater perspective of research infrastructure. Source-Newswise......versity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, conducted a perspective population-based cohort study to determine the risk of heart attack in patients with psoriasis when controlling for major cardiovascular risk factors. The study, which included a total of 556,995 control patients, and patients with mild (n = 127,139)...