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Napo Obtains Special Protocol Assessment Agreement From FDA for Crofelemer

...cacy period. A full study analysis and final study report will be prepared at that time that will form the basis of a subsequent New Drug Application (NDA) filing to FDA. Subjects who complete the efficacy part of the study will be allowed to continue into an open-label, five-month extension. The purpose of...

Functional Food What is That, Ask First

...d banned the sale of those products, the institute report said. Dr Savage said cholesterol-lowering margarines were one of the best examples of a functional food with effective health benefits - lowering the risk of heart attacks. Food products from larger, well-known companies would have undergone test...

Traffic Control Boxes to Help Road Monitoring

...f the journal Transportation Research Part A, they report that their software achieved better than 90 percen...raffic congestion, Coifman pointed out. He cited a report that estimated the net cost of urban congestion in the United States to be over $63 billion in 2003,...

Concerns Raised Over Risks for Patients and Staff in Australian Hospital

A report on the condition of The Women's and Children's Hos...and renal medicine. Titled, The Case for Change report outlines widespread problems, including: INFECTION control represents a critical risk "as a result...

Drug Firm on the Threshold of Developing Dengue Vaccine

...d neighbouring countries battle outbreaks, a news report said Friday. Clinical tests on up to 3,000 people will begin by early next year in Thailand, said Jean Stephenne, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals president. "We've been working on the dengue vaccine with the US Army for 10 years, more or less," The S...

Defective HIV Testing Kits Poses Serious Health Risks

... Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. The final World Bank report is yet to be released formally. World Bank funds a substantial portion of India's battle against HIV/AIDS. Upon his return to the US, Saha wrote to Paul Wolfowitz, then president of the World Bank, about the discovery by the team. "Since I wa...

China Cracks the Whip Against Drug Manufacturers Who Fail Quality Norms

...06. The sentencing was followed a day later by a report in the official China Daily that the food and drug watchdog had pulled the production licenses of five drug makers over the last year, and penalized 128 other companies....

New Cancer Fighting Virus

...preliminary safety and efficacy results and a case report from this ongoing clinical trial in patients with colorectal cancer metastatic to the liver at the meeting. Dr. Mescheders poster presentation described the case of a patient whose cancer had spread to 10 different places around the liver and four ...

Pumpkins Could Be Showing Insulin Injections The Door Soon

...s lead researcher Tao Xia, who published the teams report in the journal Chemistry and Industry: "Pumpkin extract is potentially a very good product for pre-diabetic people, as well as those who already have diabetes." The team had found that diabetic rats fed on pumpkin extracts had only 5 per cent less p...

Boom in Internet Shopping may Be Adding to CO2 Emissions

...ue to the introduction of more efficient cars, the report said. The total CO2 emitted by cars fell by 2.3 ...cent, during the same period, the Times quoted the report as saying. Online retailers have, however, said it is more efficient for one van to deliver to sev...

Global Warming: Lessons of History Help the Future

...tural region of the world, according to the latest report by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). But for poor tropical nations, the risk is the greatest by far. For them, malnutrition, caused by prolonged spells of drought and flooding, looms as a distant but serious worry. Expert...

Efforts on to Tackle Health Problems Faced by US Truck Drivers

...c accidents, the bureau said. Truck drivers also report more injuries, such as sprains, than workers in any other category, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Many of them unload the goods they carry, risking back injuries. As many as half of drivers are regular smokers, com...

Food Safety Chief Executed for Bribery in China

...f around 100 brands. Subsequently there was this report of contamination of toothpaste shipped to Central ...f around 100 brands. Subsequently there was this report of contamination of toothpaste shipped to Central America. China did rebut some of the criticism an...

Battle Between Google and Microsoft Could Trigger Revolution in Healthcare

...l record or diagnosis," said Kruger. However, in a report on consumer electronics and ehealth, Wireless Healthcare Describes a number of funding models that have already been deployed by Companies marketing healthcare devices and services to the growing 40 to 59 demographic group - people who both take thei...

Indian Boffins to Fight Wrinkles With Camels' Milk

...d wipe away wrinkles and lighten the complexion, a report said Monday . The government's team of camel researchers, which has already pioneered such products as camel milk ice cream, said it has found cosmetic properties in the hardy mammal's milk. "The cream developed from camel milk has been given to ...

New Therapies for Kidney Diseases

...n the current online issue of Nature Genetics they report that mutations in the gene cause nephronopthisis (NPHP) in humans and mice. NPHP is a disease marked by kidney degeneration during childhood that leads to kidney failure requiring organ transplantation. The insights might help develop effective, noni...

Online Counterfeit Pills Kills Woman

...ysical symptoms experienced by Mrs. Bergeron," the report said. "We are trying to get more information from...rts say fake pharmacies are an ongoing scam. The report makes no recommendations, but calls the sale of counterfeit drugs on the Internet a "complex and eme...

Radical Change in the Lifestyle Might Bring a Greener Future for Brits

...nt to enjoy a pollution-free and greener future, a report prepared by the Centre for Alternative Technology ...onomy too much," Allen said. The authors of the report define a zero carbon economy as one in which fossil fuels are not burned, or in which all emissions ...

Gene Therapy Eradicates Pancreatic Cancer in Mice

... and Cellular Oncology at the institution. In a report published in the journal Cancer Cell, the researchers have described the system as a versatile expression vector-nicknamed VISA. It includes a targeting agent that is also called a promoter, two components that boost gene expression in the target tis...

Brits Need to Change Lifestyle to Have a Greener Future: Report

...nt to enjoy a pollution-free and greener future, a report prepared by the Centre for Alternative Technology ...onomy too much," Allen said. The authors of the report define a zero carbon economy as one in which fossil fuels are not burned, or in which all emissions ...

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