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Archive for July, 2011
FDA Approves Nulojix Drug That Prevents Organ Rejection
Jul. 22 | The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s (BMY) treatment to prevent organ rejection in patients receiving kidney transplants, which the drug maker will sell under the brand Nulojix. Nulojix was evaluated in two...
More Secrets About Why Hair Turns Gray
Jul. 22 | The scientific knowledge of hair color is not very well understood. Many questions remain as to why old age and extreme stress can cause hair to turn gray. Now, new research has advanced our scientific understanding of the graying process and may be a...
Repairing Damaged DNA May Lead To Curing Genetic Disorder
Jul. 22 | Researchers of RochesterMedicalCenterhave suggested a unique treatment of treating damaged cells by genetic disorder. It has come to light that hundred of illnesses are caused by genetic disorder. It has been revealed that genetic disorder is caused when...
Diabetes Prevention Improves Quality of Life
Jul. 22 | According to data presented by researchers at the American Diabetes Association’s 71st Scientific Sessions, the efforts to prevent type 2 diabetes in persons at high risk for developing it improve quality of life and thus may save money. The 10-year...
Researchers Urge 3-Year Gap In Cervical Cancer Test
Jul. 16 | According to a recent study carried out in the US, healthy women over 30 who test negative for human papilloma viruses (HPV) may be able to safely extend the period between gynaecological exams from every year to three years. Hormuzd Katki, the lead author...
Swedish Doctors Present New Method To Cut Multiple-Birth IVFs
Jul. 7 | Doctors in Sweden recently presented a new method which they claim can dramatically reduce the risk of multiple births from in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) without affecting chances of having a baby. The work was presented at the recent annual conference...
Study: Taller Women More Likely To Have Twins After IVF
Jul. 7 | A study carried out by Dutch researchers have found that taller women who become pregnant after receiving two embryos through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) have more chance of giving birth to twins. According to the published study, carried out by Marieke...
Canada To Fund ‘Liberation Therapy’ Trials For Multiple Sclerosis
Jul. 1 | The government of Canada has decided to provide funds for a controversial multiple sclerosis treatment that targets blocked neck veins. Speaking in the foyer of the House of Commons on June 29, 2011, Canadian Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said: “Patients...
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