|
P&G launches campaign to improve compliance with osteoporosis treatment Source: PharmaTimes Area: News Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals has launched a new campaign 'Breaking the Silence' in the UK to improve osteoporosis treatment compliance and raise awareness of upper GI side effects of osteoporosis treatment. The campaign has been set up in response to findings that show less than a third of GPs identify factors that could lead to GI side effects and just 46% routinely assess for other medications being taken at the same time, such as anticoagulants, aspirin and corticosteroids, before starting a patient on osteoporosis therapy. Consequently, pharmacists are being urged to carry out routine checks to assess whether osteoporosis patients are or are at risk of developing GI side effects and monitor patients in case such adverse events affect treatment co... Med WormOsteoporosis Patients At High Risk of Developing Vertigo Osteoporosis patients are more likely to also have vertigo, says a new study. The study, published in the March 24, 2009, print issue of Neurology, Med IndiaProcalcitonin levels and bacterial aetiology among COPD patients admitted to the ICU with severe pneumonia: a prospective cohort study Backgroud Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is considered useful in predicting the likeliness of developing bacterial infections in emergency setting. In this study, we describe PCT levels overtime and their relationship with bacterial infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) critically ill patients with pneumonia.Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study in an ICU of a University hospital. All consecutive COPD patients admitted for pneumonia between September 2005 and September 2006 were included. Respiratory samples were tested for the presence of bacteria and viruses. Procalcitonin was sequentially assessed and patients classified according to the probability of the presence of a bacterial infection.Results Thirty four patients were included. The PCT levels were assessed in 32/34 patients, median values were: 0.493 mg/L [IQR, 0.131 to 1.471] at the time of admission, 0.724 mg/L [IQR, 0.167 to 2.646] at six hours, and 0.557 mg/L [IQR, 0.123 to 3.4] at 24 hours. The hi biomedcentral.comHSPH-Led Team Discovers Protective Cellular Process In ALS Disease In Mice, Hinting At New Therapeutic Approach When Harvard school of Public Health (HSPH) scientists disabled a specific protein in mice that were genetically prone to develop ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), they expected -- based on previous work -- to hasten the onset of the paralyzing, lethal disorder. What they found was the reverse. Medical News TodayBlood Test for Breast Cancer Researchers have developed a simple blood test that can help doctors assess treatment effectiveness for patients with metastatic breast cancer. Topix.netBirth control could help combat climate change LONDON (AP) -- Giving contraceptives to people in developing countries could help fight climate change by slowing population growth, experts said Friday.... Associate PressNano Mask Issues Corporate Update MANTECA, CA--(Marketwire - September 17, 2009) - Nano Mask, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: NANM) today issued the following corporate update: -- Testing: All testing conducted on the filter media -- including an H1N1 test -- has been completed and submitted to an independent testing laboratory for analysis. Results are expected within approximately two weeks. -- Manufacturing: Nano Mask has awarded a mask manufacturing contract to a major U.S. based filter media and mask manufacturer. Initial production capacity will be 100,000 masks per day, seven days per week with the capability to increase production. The company has been developing several mask designs and the first design will be ready in the immediate future. The mask manufacturing company to whom the company has awarded its production contract has assisted in design development and will assist in submissions to the relevant regulatory agencies. Market WireMerck, Wellcome launch vaccine project for poor LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. drugs group Merck & Co has teamed up with Britain's Wellcome Trust medical charity in a not-for-profit joint venture to develop affordable vaccines for poor countries. ReutersTeen Quiz - Am I Fat? Using our Teen 'Am I Fat' Quiz, we will hopefully convince teens who are at a healthy weight that they are not overweight so that they do not develop an eating disorder. MedicineNetSize of Abdominal Fat Cells Predicts Future Type II Diabetes New research spanning 35 years shows that women who had the largest size in their abdominal fat cells were twice as likely to develop Type II diabetes later in life. The women were taking part in a Swedish study that included taking fat biopsies back in 1974-1975. The information is interesting because not everyone who is overweight develops Type II Diabetes and some people who are normal weight develop it. Fat cells that are too large are reflective of white adipose tissue that is out of shape. You can create this situation by eating meals that are very large or by generally overeating. How much tolerance you personally have before your fat cells get too large will vary from person to person, but you are clearly stressing this system when you eat too much. Other science demonstrates that when your white adipose tissue goes into a funk and makes too much leptin, then adiponectin levels are suppressed. The lack of adiponectin is clearly linked to Type Wellness Resource1 2 3 |
Updating news archive ![]() |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Popular search keywords in health:
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
afghan border • airlines jet • almost investigators • any evidence • army captured • arrive iran • atlantic city • attack capital • avoid toxic • baghdad morning • baghdad police • baghdad twin • barack obama • billowing fire • blaze wind • bloodiest attack • bombings strike • bombs kill • bombs targeting • buildings killed • burning fuelstorage • cairo egypt • cancer screening • captured strategic • car bombs • central baghdad • chatham borough • church janitor • city qom • claiming memory • cnn viewer • collide egypt • collided outside • complex puerto • countrys interior • death toll • declares swine • died trains • disclosed nuclear • double bombing • ed hinds • egypt officials • emergency president • emergency white • ensure used • even own • expect death • facility city • facility international • fears grow • fight preceded • flu national • found slain • fuel storage • fuelstorage site • germanys coalition • government buildings • hn swine • home even • hugo ch • identified young • inspect newly • interior ministry • international officials • iran inspect • janitor charged • kill baghdad • killed people • killed wounded • killing people • lead killer • manhattan claiming • memory home • morning officials • murdered almost • national emergency • natoled troops • newly disclosed • northwest airlines • nuclear facility • nuclear site • obama declares • officials arrive • officials expect • outside cairo • outskirts burning • own name • peaceful purposes • people died • people living • people wounded • police bloodiest • police cnn • police police • polygamist sect • president barack • priest found • prime minister • puerto rico • qom ensure • raging fire • residents risk • rev ed • rico officials • rico urged • rise countrys • shift put • shrimp vessel • site puerto • small town • smoke inhalation • smoke still • south waziristan • still billowing • swine flu • taliban south • targeting government • toll rise • toxic smoke • trains collided • troops seize • turned manhattan • twin car • urged relocate • used peaceful • venezuelan president • viewer identified • war crimes • white house • woman turned • wounded central • young woman •
9th of September 2009 - Interview of Feedzilla's founder at the IFA in Berlin. [More]