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Diabetes – an Overview
Published February 10, 2010, 4:25 am, PharmiWeb
Diabetes mellitus – more commonly known as just diabetes – is a chronic metabolic condition that occurs as a result of either the pancreas’ failure to produce normal insulin levels, or as a result of the body’s inability to make use of the insulin that it does produce.
QR Pharma commences clinical trial of Posiphen in early stage AD patients
Published February 10, 2010, 3:56 am, News-Medical-Net
QR Pharma, Inc. (QR), a developer of novel drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease (AD), announced today that it began a clinical trial of its lead compound, Posiphen, in early stage AD patients.
Aerobic Exercise Boosts Fitness--For Most
Published February 10, 2010, 3:48 am, Scientific American
You’ve probably promised yourself to get off the couch and get some exercise. But before you get up, you might be interested to know that new research suggests that not everyone will benefit from a good aerobic workout. The study appears in the Journal of Applied Physiology . [More]
New research suggests closantel drug may be useful in combating river blindness
Published February 10, 2010, 3:11 am, News-Medical-Net
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have discovered a potential new use for the drug closantel, currently the standard treatment for sheep and cattle infected with liver fluke. The new research suggests that the drug may be useful in combating river blindness, a tropical disease that is the world's second leading infectious cause of blindness for humans.
Genta Initiates Phase 2 Study Of Tesetaxel, The Leading Clinical-Stage Oral Taxane, In Patients With Advanced Melanoma
Published February 10, 2010, 2:42 am, Medical News Today
Genta Incorporated (OTCBB: GETA) announced that the Company has initiated treatment of the first subject in a new Phase 2 trial of tesetaxel in advanced melanoma. Tesetaxel is the Company's newest clinical-stage small molecule. As a late Phase 2 oncology product, tesetaxel is the leading oral taxane currently in clinical development. The new trial builds on more than ten years of Genta's ...
Africa : One-Third of Antimalarial Medicines Sampled in Three African Nations Found to be Substandard in Large-Scale ...
Published February 10, 2010, 1:29 am, AllAfrica.com
Rockville, Maryland, U.S. — The first results from a large-scale study of key antimalarial medicines in ten Sub-Saharan African countries reveal that a high percentage of medicines circulating on national markets are of substandard quality and thus may contribute to the growth of drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent form of malaria.
Shedding light on diabetes
Published February 10, 2010, 1:25 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune
First of two parts. Diabetes can lead to blindness, heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, amputations and nerve damage. Diabetes is a metabolic disorder affecting the way the body uses and digests food. The food you eat is broken down into glucose and c
County workshop deals with tomato, pepper disease control
Published February 10, 2010, 1:10 am, Daily Journal
DEERFIELD -- The Cumberland County Cooperative Extension Office is hosting an all-day workshop Feb. 16 on tomato and pepper disease control.
Drug shows promise against river blindness
Published February 10, 2010, 12:54 am, New Kerala
Washington, Feb 10 : Closantel, an old drug used to treat sheep and cattle infected with liver fluke, may prove effective in fighting river blindness in humans, a major cause of infection-related blindness, according to a new study.
Growing roses is easy with these simple tips
Published February 10, 2010, 12:21 am, Lexington Clipper-Herald
(ARA) - No other flower can evoke romance in the garden like a rose. As America's favorite flower, roses can be found adorning homes in quaint coastal villages to rural farmlands, modern cities to quiet mountain retreats.
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