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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced that their marketing authorization application for ONGLYZA™ (saxagliptin) received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults as add-on therapy with metformin, a thiazolidinedione or a sulphonylurea.
(ARA) - During a typical day, your blood pressure goes up and down, and that's healthy. For about 65 million Americans, however, blood pressure remains high over time. Are you one of them?
The Hypertension and Vascular Research Center at Wake Forest University School of Medicine has received renewal of a multi-million dollar grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health to continue the development of new approaches to treat hypertension and vascular disease. The program is in its 16th year of existence at the School of Medicine.
I recently came across a statistic from the SSM Center for Sleep Disorders: "It's estimated that more than 40 million Americans don't get the sleep they need and experience chronic health problems as a result." That's a lot of people who are burning the midnight oil when they should be snoozing.
In a technique called continuous positive airway pressure, a mask attached to an air pump can help alleviate sleep apnea, which affects millions. Photo by JULIA EWAN/Washington Post
New Delhi, Jul 3 : An NRI, who was suspected to be the first Indian to have died of swine flu in Kerala on June 1, has been tested negative of the H1N1 virus.
Mental stress causes carotid artery dilation and increases brain blood flow. A series of ultrasound experiments also found that this dilatory reflex was absent in people with high blood pressure.
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. The main operating theatre in the Mapulaneng Hospital in Bushbuckridge has no functioning theatre light.
Karnataka drugs control department has issued a circular to stop the production and sales of Rimonabant. This order comes well before the drugs controller general of India circular to all the state departments.
When Bienvenido Santos wrote his magnum opus such as “America is in the Heart” and “Scent of Apples” in the 50’s and 60’s, the eminent writer introduced us to an America that wasn’t exactly a land of milk and honey, but rather a landscape of loneliness and discrimination.
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