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ViroPharma Shares Fall As FDA Moves Towards Generic Vancocin

...nt. 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 method involving ...

More Doctors Suspended As Strike Enters Seventh Day

...n. "The highhanded attitude of the government has strengthened our resolve to continue the strike," said a spokesman of the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) that is spearheading the strike. "The authorities must understand that termination of services of even all doctors of government-run hosp...

Bone Density Can Be Beefed Up With Twice-a-year shots

...observed that after a year of treatment, denosumab strengthened the bone density in the lumbar portion of the spine by 3.0 % to 6.7%, also marked by overall improvement in density of other bones. After 2 years of treatment, the increase was anywhere from 4.3 percent to 9.0 percent.Those who had received Fosamax a...

Bird flu affects the export of poultry products to Sri Lanka and Nepal

...al with the latest facilities. The surveillance is strengthened so as to detect the virus spread at the earliest possible time in the event of an outbreak. The public are also asked to help the authorities to take all hygienic measures including washing and sterilising while consuming poultry products. The v...

Extension Education for Blood Pressure advice!

...ect director said, “Guidelines were simplified and strengthened to emphasize the most effective ways to control blood pressure - starting with lifestyle changes and including diuretics when medication is needed," <br...

Bird Flu Threat Prompts Tightened Security Across Hong Kong Border

...y into the territory. The proposed move has also strengthened communication with China with respect to illegal trafficking of birds. The health chief of the former British colony, York Chow would travel to Shenzhen shortly to meet the concerned health officials across the border. 'Front line customs officers...

Yoga Cures Chronic Back Pain

...treatment'. The muscles of the body can also be strengthened by a good posture and physical activity. Yoga also gives rise to fewer debilitating symptoms when compared to other forms of treatments. The UK alone has 2.5 million people suffering from chronic back pain, resulting in over 1 million GP referrals. T...

International Conference On Malaria - 'Laveran To Genomics'

...ment’s measures to combat malaria and new research strengthened the knowledge base about transmission dynamics in different eco systems”. On this special occasion it was told that the Malaria Research Centre will be renamed as National Institute of malaria. Government is planning to introduce a new combination ...

No heart attack risk for women taking birth control pills

...cks in women taking birth control pills is further strengthened by Roger Blumenthal, director of preventive cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He points out that the earlier study in Netherlands does not see any association of third generation oral contraceptives with cardiac events which makes th...

Air Pollution Increases Risk For Heart Disease In Women

... analyzed PM levels alone. The risk estimates were strengthened when the study also considered ozone, and strengthened further when only postmenopausal females were included. From 1977 to 1998, researchers obtained da...

Bone marrow stem cells may help repair cardiac tissues

...improvement. The study's significance was further strengthened by the findings of a Hong Kong University team, who used a catheter to deliver the stem cells directly into the patient's heart. The researchers in the team claim that all the eight people who were injected with the cells showed huge improvements in ...

Bacterial discovery may help CF patients

...thors propose the matrix in mature biofilms may be strengthened by other substances or that mature biofilms may produce sufficient counter-enzymes to locally inactivate the DNaseI. Mattick's co-author, Dr. Cynthia Whitchurch, told United Press International her research began several years when she started wonde...

Acne Drug linked to suicide attempts

... Accutane and depression remains unproven, the FDA strengthened the label warning in 1998 to say Accutane may cause depression and psychosis, and in rare cases may cause thoughts of suicide, suicide attempts and suicide....

Ranbaxy joins hand with Cipla to co-market ciprofloxacin

...pany believes that the Ciprofloxacin agreement has strengthened the spirit of cooperation that was started a few years ago between Cipla and Ranbaxy. Together, both the company brands account for over 30 per cent of the Ciprofloxacin market in India....

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