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Preemies get no benefit from steroid treatment

Published October 10, 2008, 10:58 am, New Kerala

Washington, Oct 10 : A new study at Johns Hopkins Children's Center has raised questions against the age-old practice of treating premature babies with hydrocortisone, a steroid considered to fight inflammation and prevent lung disease.

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Steroid Treatment Offers No Benefit In Preemies, Study Suggests

Published October 10, 2008, 3:08 am, Medical News Today

Results of a multicenter study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center challenge the longstanding practice of treating premature babies with hydrocortisone, a steroid believed to fight inflammation and prevent lung disease. The researchers found that such treatment offers little or no benefit and that low cortisol levels are not even necessarily harmful.

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Steroid treatment for premature babies offers no benefit

Published October 10, 2008, 1:40 am, New Kerala

Washington, Oct 10 : The practice of treating premature babies with hydrocortisone, a steroid believed to fight inflammation and prevent lung disease, offers little or no benefit, according to the latest research.

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Steroid treatment offers no benefit in preemies, study suggests

Published October 9, 2008, 10:17 am, PhysOrg

Results of a multicenter study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center challenge the longstanding practice of treating premature babies with hydrocortisone, a steroid believed to fight inflammation and prevent lung disease. The researchers found that such treatment offers little or no benefit and that low cortisol levels are not even necessarily harmful. High cortisol levels, on the other hand, ...

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Steroid treatment offers no benefit in preemies, Hopkins Children's study suggests

Published October 9, 2008, 10:01 am, EurekAlert!

Results of a multicenter study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center challenge the longstanding practice of treating premature babies with hydrocortisone, a steroid believed to fight inflammation and prevent lung disease.

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Mesalamine Granules Maintain Remission In Ulcerative Colitis Patients Who Switch From Another 5-ASA

Published October 8, 2008, 11:07 am, Medical News Today

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SLXP) today announced that 1.5 g mesalamine granules once-daily maintained remission versus placebo in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who switched from another 5-ASA product (78 percent of relapse-free subjects vs. 59 percent [P

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Rifaximin Demonstrates Highly Statistically Significant Results In Prevention Of Hepatic Encephalopathy In Pivotal ...

Published October 7, 2008, 12:08 pm, Medical News Today

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced the successful completion and outcome of its pivotal Phase 3 trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of rifaximin in preventing hepatic encephalopathy, or HE.

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Data Released Today Demonstrate That Mesalamine Granules Maintain Remission in Ulcerative Colitis Patients Who Switch ...

Published October 7, 2008, 5:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

ORLANDO, Fla.----Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that 1.5 g mesalamine granules once-daily maintained remission versus placebo in ulcerative colitis patients who switched from another 5-ASA product .

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Data Released Today Demonstrate That Mesalamine Granules Maintain Remission in Ulcerative Colitis Patients Who Switch ...

Published October 7, 2008, 5:00 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that 1.5 g mesalamine granules once-daily maintained remission versus placebo in ulcerative colitis patients who switched from another 5-ASA product. These patients also had a greater probability of remaining relapse free after six months compared to placebo. Mesalamine granules are being studied as a 5-ASA with both a delayed and extended release ...

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Smooching causes skin irritation

Published October 7, 2008, 4:44 am, Asbury Park Press

Q: I am seeing a new guy, and the stubble on his face has left a large chapped area on my face that almost feels burned. It's an unpleasant aftermath of an enjoyable kissing session. I'm putting Vaseline on it. Is there anything else that might help more?

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