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Published July 9, 2009, 6:57 pm, BioWorld
Five months after signing a $575 million deal with Novartis AG for the Phase II antiplatelet drug elinogrel, Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. nailed down a $470 million deal with Merck & Co. Inc. for its other lead compound, the Phase II anticoagulant betrixaban.
Cell 'fingerprint' test for cancer created
Published July 9, 2009, 4:19 pm, redOrbit
Northeastern University scientists in Boston say they have developed an early-stage, highly accurate cancer-screening technology. Professor Max Diem, who developed the the procedure, said it can determine within seconds whether a cell is cancerous, precancerous or normal. The scientists said the technology, for which there is a patent pending, automatically captures a fingerprint of the cell's ...
Diets Are Bad For The Teeth Are Also Bad For The Body
Published July 9, 2009, 4:16 pm, redOrbit
Dental disease may be a wake-up call that your diet is harming your body."The five-alarm fire bell of a tooth ache is difficult to ignore," says Dr. Philippe P.
Ted Kennedy bio leaves fans wanting more
Published July 9, 2009, 3:12 pm, The Hill
The latest biography of Sen. Edward Kennedy — Edward Klein’s Ted Kennedy: The Dream That Never Died — is not nearly...
Migraines Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Published July 9, 2009, 1:44 pm, WebMD
Women who experience migraine headaches have a significantly lower risk of getting breast cancer than do those who don't suffer the headaches, according to a new study.
Dental problems may predict future medical issues
Published July 9, 2009, 1:33 pm, News-Medical-Net
Dental disease may be a wake-up call that your diet is harming your body. "The five-alarm fire bell of a tooth ache is difficult to ignore," says Dr. Philippe P. Hujoel, professor of dental public health sciences at the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry in Seattle. Beyond the immediate distress, dental pain may portend future medical problems. It may be a warning that the ...
Xerostomia linked to use of multiple medications
Published July 9, 2009, 1:33 pm, News-Medical-Net
Approximately ninety-one percent of dentists say patients complaining about dry mouth are taking multiple medications, according to a nationwide member survey conducted by the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
Diets bad for the teeth are also bad for the body
Published July 9, 2009, 1:29 pm, EurekAlert!
( University of Washington ) Dental disease reveals very early on that eating habits are putting a person at risk for systemic disease. Because chronic medical disease takes decades to become severe enough to be detected in screening tests, dental diseases may provide plenty of lead-time to change harmful eating habits and thereby decrease the risk of developing the other diseases of civilization.
Two reproductive factors are important predictors of death from ovarian cancer
Published July 9, 2009, 1:18 pm, News-Medical-Net
Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that survival among women with ovarian cancer is influenced by age of menarche and total number of lifetime ovulatory cycles.
Diets bad for teeth are also bad for the body
Published July 9, 2009, 1:05 pm, PhysOrg
(PhysOrg.com) -- Dental disease may be a wake-up call that your diet is harming your body.
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