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UCLA investigators reviewed pharmaceutical ads in American medical journals and found that nearly one-third contained no references for medical claims; while the majority of references to published material was available, only a minority of company data-on-file documents were provided upon request; and the majority of original research cited in the ads was funded by or had authors affiliated with...
Harmful Bacterium Commonly Found in Poultry May Survive Refrigeration and Frozen Storage Combined
Glia appear essential for 'hair cells'responsible for hearing and balance. Traditionally viewed as supportingactors, cells known as glia may be essential for the normal developmentof nerve cells responsible for hearing and balance, according to newUniversity of Utah research. The study is reported in the January 6,2005 issue of Neuron and is co-authored by scientists at the Universityof Was...Shift of weather patterns necessitates rethinking of reforestation methods
Forest landowners can greatly increase the survival rate of pine tree seedlings by changing when and how they plant, according to research conducted here. "Some landowners have had to replant two, three or even four years in a row beca...Certain fish have a special mating preference
A biologist at Washington University in St. Louis has shown that for some fish species, females prefer males with larger sexual organs, and actually choose them for mating. That does not exclude males with an average-sized sex organ, called a gonopodium. These fish out-compete the larger-endowed males in a predator-laden environment because they have a faster burst speed than the males with large...Tufts researchers shine light on firefly mysteries
This summer, in a darkened meadow west of Boston, Tufts University biologists are continuing to shine new light on the frenzied love life of fireflies. For the first time, researchers will explore the question of whether male fireflies' flashing light ?previously shown in one species to indicate superior physical and genetic quality ?has evolved in another species to provide misinformatio...Ref at Biology Products
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Tax consumption over production to reform Wisconsins tax system
MADISON The supporters of the Taxpayers Bill of Rights are right about one thing: Wisconsin needs a new way of raising and spending money on state and local government. Our tax system hampers economic growth and theres too much overlap between units of government. But the opponents of TABOR are right about one thing, too: A formula-driven solution to controlling taxes and spending coul...130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468 USA Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that afflicts about 1% of the population (Strange 1992). Patients experience a variety of symptoms that have been divided into subgroups...
Reforming FDA: Focus on safety, let market judge efficacy
The primacy of efficacy over safety seems to be so deeply integral to the system that it mig...Wireless carriers mislead consumers about USF reform
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￡6000 to be refunded to Mrs. Leese for Herceptin treatmen
Jo-Anne Leese of Cheshire will be refunded ￡6000 the amount of money she spent on the drug Herceptin for her breast cancer treatment.// The amount is to be refunded by the Central Cheshire Primary Care Trust from where she took her treatment. Mrs. Leese got her claims cleared for the drug after the verdict that Herceptin should be provided to patients who wanted Herceptin anti-cancer...Refreshing Assam Tea Now At The Nearest Post Office
Guwahati: The next time you can't control the urge to have your cup of the world-famous, rich and malty Assam Tea, just hop over to the nearest post office and get it over the counter//. Tea aficionados, at least those across India, who swear by the mesmerizing aroma of a blend produced in one of the most popular tea growing regions of the world, Assam, will now have access to their f...Prefiguring Alzheimer's disease
Mild memory loss is often an indicator of Alzheimer's disease and is connected to the same brain pathology. There has been a lot of controversy over the implications of mild cognitive decline the loss of memory and certain other aspects of mental function,// like problem solving and planning.Some people think it is a normal part of aging, others that it is an early sign of Alzheimer's dem...FDA panel refuses anti-viral cold remedy
An advisory panel voted unanimously against recommending FDA approval for the first antiviral cold medication, dashing company hopes of having the drug on the market in time for this year's cold season. The FDA's Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee cited safety concerns of the drug pleconaril, which it said were not balanced by the drug's "modest" benefits in treating an illness that is no...Smoking impairs protective reflex in throat
Researchers at the Medical college of Wisconsin have recently shown that smoking leads to damage of the protective reflexes in the throat area. A one-way valve keeps stomach acid from flowing back into the hroat and smoking causes damage to the// pharyngoglottal closure reflex, which closes off the vocal chords if fluid enters the area, a condition known as reflex disease. Ten smokers...Ref at Medicine Products
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Data presented at the 11th International Myeloma Workshop held inKos, Greece demonstrates clinical activity of perifosine incombination with bortezomib, dexamethasone and lenalidomide plusdexamethasone, in patients with relapsed/refractory multiplemyeloma, and as a single agent in patients with relapsed/refractoryWaldenstrom's macroglobulinemia NEW YORK, June 29, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCal...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – June 4, 2007 – GentaIncorporated (Nasdaq: GNTA) announced the presentation of resultsfrom a Phase 2 clinical trial of its marketed product, Ganite®(gallium nitrate injection), plus rituximab (Rituxan®;Genentech/IDEC) and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed orrefractory non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The data werepresented at the annual mee...
NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIONPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. announced that it presented updated clinicaldata in a poster session at the 43rd Annual Meeting of The AmericanSociety of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) on its lead anticancer agentCloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) as a single agent in a Phase II trial inpatients with relapsed or refractory small cell lung cancer....
Dynogen's DDP733 Reduces Reflux in Phase 1b GERD Study
Waltham, Mass., June 7, 2007 – Dynogen Pharmaceuticals,Inc. reported positive results of its randomized, double-blind,placebo-controlled Phase 1b trial of DDP733 for gastroesophagealreflux disease (GERD). The study was designed to demonstrateproof-of-concept for DDP733 as a treatment for nocturnal GERD(NGERD). The 0.5 mg dose of DDP733...Refrigerated Stem Cells Survive 12 Times Longer with ProtoKinetix's AAGP
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 7, 2007 - As afollow up to ProtoKinetix Inc.'s (OTCBB:PKTX) May 23, 2007 pressrelease related to cryopreserved (or frozen) cells treated withAAGP(TM), in collaboration with the University of Helsinki,Finland, ProtoKinetix has recently finished a set of trialsdesigned to determine whether AAGP(TM) treated cells could surviveafter preservation...BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – June 4, 2007 – GentaIncorporated (Nasdaq: GNTA) announced the presentation of resultsfrom a Phase 2 clinical trial of its marketed product, Ganite®(gallium nitrate injection), plus rituximab (Rituxan®;Genentech/IDEC) and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed orrefractory non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The data werepresented at the annual mee...
NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIONPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. announced that it presented updated clinicaldata in a poster session at the 43rd Annual Meeting of The AmericanSociety of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) on its lead anticancer agentCloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) as a single agent in a Phase II trial inpatients with relapsed or refractory small cell lung cancer....
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