Medical Daily The average age of death is 13 years, usually from progressive cardiovascular disease that leads to heart attack or stroke. Last year, scientists found that an experimental cancer drug called Lonafarnib ... "We have also studied cultured cells from ... and more »
Optometry Today In the UK, a publically funded trial – Inhibit VEGF in Age -related choroidal Neovascularisation (IVAN) – has been on going for the last two years. IVAN involved a team of researchers and eye specialists from 23 hospitals and UK universities and ...
Irish Medical Times COX-2 is targeted by drugs such as aspirin and more specific COX-2 inhibitors . Photo by ... A woman will typically be considered at high risk if two or more first-degree relatives (for example, a mother or sister) had breast cancer before the age of 50 ...
PR Newswire (press release) PARIS, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the pivotal study, JAKARTA, examining the selective JAK2 inhibitor SAR302503 for myelofibrosis (MF), met its primary endpoint in both dose groups. The primary ... and more »
TheHeart.Org After adjusting for baseline blood pressure and other confounding variables, including age , smoking status, and education, a large intervention effect remained in those treated by hypertension specialists. Rader noted that patients treated by ... and more »
Pharmacy Practice News Golimumab, a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor previously approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, was approved for a new indication on May 15—the treatment of adults with moderate to ...
Pharmacy News While not widely used, Professor Mitchell said the noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor , atomoxetine (Strattera), could be used in children with ADHD who cannot tolerate methylphenidate or dexamphetamine. ... Philip Mitchell, Head of the School of ...
ThinkProgress Despite our status as the world's oldest democracy, just over half (53.6 percent) of voting- age Americans cast a ballot in 2012. In fact, of ... An increasing number of states have passed new laws designed to inhibit certain people from casting a ...
Skift Farelogix CEO Jim Davidson learned persistence and salesmanship from the imperfect contents of a blue suitcase that he lugged door-to-door in his Elmira, New York, neighborhood at age 8 with his dog, Lucky, at his side. It was the 1960s and Davidson's ...