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Poor prenatal nutrition permanently damages function of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas

Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center have discovered one reason why infants with low birth weight have a high potential of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. In studies of mice, the researchers found that poor prenatal nutrition impairs the pancreas's ability to later secrete enough insulin in response to blood glucose. "The bottom line is that if you don't have delivery of enough...

South African Tribunal Asks For Damages Estimates in GSK AIDS Drug Case

A landmark South African legal complaint against British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) over its AIDS drug pricing and policies in that country will proceed following an order late last week by South Africa's Competition Tribunal that will allow the complaint to go forward. GSK has sought outright dismissal of the case; however, the Competition Tribunal issued an order last week giving the comp...

Smoking damages key regulatory enzyme in the lung

Study in Journal of Nuclear Medicine uses PET, radiotracer to track enzyme in smokers, nonsmokersRESTON, Va.-- Smoking appears to reduce a key enzyme in the lungs, possibly contributing to some of smoking's deleterious health effects, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The study, which used a radiotracer to track the enzyme, also shows that s...
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Wisconsin court affirms damages in Innogenetics, Abbott patent case

Madison, Wis. - The The Madison-based court affirmed the damage award to , a biopharmaceutical company based in Gent, Belg...

Third Wave wins triple damages in patent case

A federal judge has tripled The lawsuit was decided in September after the judge found that Stratagene willfully infringed on two patents covering molecular diag...

Double your productivity! Hype that damages technologists' reputations

Occasionally something so egregious happens that it must be addressed. I'm talking, of course, about the latest advertisement for Sharp products. What's got my steam vents working overtime is the line, "We doubl...
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The flip side of AIDS cocktails – HAART regime damages live

HIV infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART regime) are forced to stop the treatment because of the toxic side effects of the treatment, which causes liver damage. According to a study led by Dr. Raymond T. Chung, who presented the findings at Digestive Disease Week in Atlanta last week, severe liver toxicity forced almost one in every four patients to stop the t...

Food packaging with Bisphenol A damages the brain

A University of Cincinnati (UC) research team comprising Scott Belcher, PhD, did a study that Bisphenol A shows negative effect in brain tissue// 'at surprisingly low doses.' Worded by Dr. Belcher, 'These new studies are also the first to show that oestrogen’s rapid signalling mechanisms are active in the developing and maturing brain in regions not thought to be involved with sexual...

Anti-Parasitic Drugs Useful in Reducing Damages of Congenital Toxoplasmosis

Recent studies of long-term clinical data has revealed that treatment with pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine (two anti-parasitic drugs) during the first year of life// leads to a lasting reduction in brain and eye damage for children with congenital toxoplasmosis. In the May 15 issue of the journal Clinical Infectious Disease, researchers report that a treatment they defined -- now consid...

MRI Detects Early Heart Damages In Patients

According to a study conducted by cardiologists of Duke University Medical Center, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can be used as a conventional method for detecting heart// damages early in patients with the immune system disorder sarcoidosis, who are at higher risk of dieing from heart problems. By using MRI to discover minute areas of heart damage before they grow larger, physicians...

Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Can Cause Liver Damages

People suffering from Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, a genetic disorder, know that they shouldn't smoke or be around smokers because they are at increased risk for// developing emphysema at a young age. In addition, a new research had found that some patients with alpha-1-antitrypsin (AT) deficiency could develop serious liver injuries due to the effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammator...

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