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  • New Data Shows ACTEMRA Inhibits Progression Of Joint Destruction And Improves Physical Function Of Patients With ... Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 7:07AMRoche announced that the innovative new therapy ACTEMRA (tocilizumab) can significantly inhibit structural damage to joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) this is a critical measure of effectiveness of an RA treatment. ACTEMRA was also found to improve the patients' physical function after one year of therapy and to significantly increase the disease remission rate.
  • Cholesterol patients look to lifestyle, diet changes instead of drugs Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:45AMIn a single morning recently, Phoenix cardiologist Edward Diethrich saw four patients who wanted to talk about alternatives to cholesterol-lowering statin drugs.
  • *vwd/BUSINESS WIRE: 96-Week Data From CASTLE Study Continue to Show Similar Efficacy Between Once-Daily REYATAZ^® ... Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 12:37PMMITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.
  • New Phase III Study in Previously Untreated HIV Patients Showed Merck's ISENTRESS(R) (raltegravir) Reduced HIV Viral ... Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 10:30AM WASHINGTON----In a new Phase III study that compared Merck & Co., Inc.'s HIV integrase inhibitor ISENTRESS® to efavirenz [one of the leading antiretrovirals prescribed for previously untreated HIV-infected patients ], ISENTRESS reduced HIV viral load to undetectable levels in 86 percent of patients compared to 82 percent of patients treated with efavirenz in previously untreated HIV patients at ...
  • Many Holes in Disclosure of Nominees’ Health Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 1:59PMThe limited information provided by the candidates is a striking departure from recent campaigns in a year when their health carries extraordinary significance.
  • NYT: Limited health info on nominees Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 4:56AM Fifteen days before the election, serious gaps remain in the public’s knowledge about the health of the presidential and vice-presidential nominees.
  • Losing the Weight Stigma Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 1:31AMA social movement argues that you can be healthy no matter how fat you are.
  • Study: You can be fat and still be healthy Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 3:34PMCHICAGO (AP) -- You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy.
  • Can asthma drug cause thin skin? Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 6:45AMQ: I was prescribed Advair for asthma. It worked well for my breathing problem, but my skin became thin, and I started bruising badly. Then I experienced horrible damage to my skin, with deep gashes from a slight bump. One day, I leaned on the bathroom counter, and several inches of the skin on my arm peeled off.
  • Asthma drug Advair can result in skin wounds and bruising for some Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 12:10AMQ. I was prescribed Advair for asthma. It worked well for my breathing problem, but my skin became thin, and I started bruising badly. Then I experienced horrible damage to my skin, with deep gashes from a slight bump. My lung specialist insisted Advair was not responsible for thinning skin. I asked my pharmacist, and she said, “It could be from taking steroids.” She checked my meds and told me ...
  • Health profile day set for Sept. 27 at Union Hospital Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 11:43PM The annual Community Health Profile, co-sponsored by Union Hospital at Dover and the New Philadelphia Kiwanis Club, is scheduled Sept. 27.
  • Losing flab around your midsection important Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 7:48AMPotbelly. Spare tire. Beer gut. Muffin top.
  • From cholesterol kits to fertility screenings, home health tests make it easy to self-diagnose Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 1:07AMBy JAN JARVIS Home health tests are making do-it-yourself doctoring easier than ever. But is it safe to take testing into your own hands? It depends. Some tests are as accurate as those performed in a doctor’s office, but others can cause confusion. On the plus side, the screening tests put people more in charge of their own health, said Dr. Mark Sanders, an associate professor of family and ...
  • Quick study Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 2:37AMExercise helps combat the cluster of risk factors known as metabolic syndrome, which makes people far more susceptible to heart problems. But does the intensity of exercise make a difference?
  • ASK DR... WEIL: Triglycerides too high Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 7:17AMQ... In my mid-30s, I found out that my triglycerides were extremely high... I began to exercise and take fish oil, and my numbers wen
  • Merck Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Financial Results Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 4:56PMMerck & Co., Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2008.
  • Genetic Variant Increases Triglyceride Levels In Asian-Americans Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 10:25AMA genetic variant found almost exclusively in individuals of Asian descent increases the risk of elevated plasma triglycerides over four-fold. In fact, all 11 subjects who carried both copies of this rare variant for apolipoprotein A-V had extremely high and dangerous triglyceride levels in their blood.
  • Increased Triglyceride Levels In Asian-Americans With Genetic Variant Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 8:10AMA genetic variant found almost exclusively in individuals of Asian descent increases the risk of elevated triglycerides over four-fold, reports a comprehensive study in the August Journal of Lipid Research. In fact, all 11 subjects who carried both copies of this rare variant for apolipoprotein A-V had extremely high and dangerous triglyceride levels in their blood.
  • Around the Region Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:33AMFaulty sensor sets off courthouse alarm ST. CHARLES – A faulty sensor at the Kane County Judicial Center set off a fire alarm Thursday, causing an evacuation.
  • Poor Diet During Pregnancy May Have Long Term Impact On Child's Health, Study Suggests Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 11:26PMMothers who eat an unhealthy diet during pregnancy may be putting their children at risk of developing long term, irreversible health issues including obesity, raised levels of cholesterol and blood sugar, according to new research. The study, carried out in rats, suggests that the effect is even more pronounced in female offspring.
  • Diet: Women warned that junk food in pregnancy may hit child's health Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 7:39PMResearchers say experiment on rats applies to humans, and mother's bad diet can lead to overweight offspring
  • Warning over junk food in pregnancy Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 7:37PMMother's bad diet can lead to overweight offspring as experiment on rats applies to humans, study says
  • Diet & health: Women warned over junk food in pregnancy Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 7:09PMMother's bad diet can lead to overweight offspring as experiment on rats applies to humans, say researchers
  • How to calculate your longevity Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 11:16AMWhat's the chance of living to 85 years and beyond? Dr. Bradley J. Wilcox is the lead author of a longevity study carried out by the Pacific Health Research Institute in Hawaii.
  • Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 2:10PMInsulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say.
  • Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 1:36PMCopyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. TUESDAY, June 24 (HealthDay News) -- Preeclampsia may change the way arteries respond to insulin, thereby increasing the risk of cardiovascular problems years after the dangerous pregnancy complication occurs, Scandinavian researchers report.
  • Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 12:01PM TUESDAY, June 24 (HealthDay News) -- Preeclampsia may change the way arteries respond to insulin, thereby increasing the risk of cardiovascular problems years after the dangerous pregnancy complication occurs, Scandinavian researchers report.
  • FDA Approves PrandiMet(TM), a Replaglinide and Metformin Fixed-Dose Combination Tablet for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 10:14AMSciele Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCRX) and Novo Nordisk Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved PrandiMet(TM) (repaglinide and metformin HCl) tablets, the first and only fixed-dose combination of the fast-acting secretagogue replaglinide (also known as Prandin(R)) and insulin sensitizer, metformin, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Under a previously ...
  • FDA Approves PrandiMet(TM), a Replaglinide and Metformin Fixed-Dose Combination Tablet for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 9:57AM ATLANTA & PRINCETON, N.J.----Sciele Pharma, Inc. and Novo Nordisk Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved PrandiMet™ tablets, the first and only fixed-dose combination of the fast-acting secretagogue replaglinide and insulin sensitizer, metformin, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  • Published Study Reveals Next Pharmaceuticals' Flavoxine™ Reduces Multiple Heart Health Risk Factors Including High ... Sunday, June 22, 2008 @ 6:01AMNext Pharmaceuticals announced the results of their placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical trial, which revealed multiple heart health benefits of Flavoxine. The published study concluded that Flavoxine significantly reduced LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides, while it significantly decreased blood pressure and fasting blood glucose.
  • Published Study Reveals Next Pharmaceuticals' Flavoxine(TM) Reduces Multiple Heart Health Risk Factors Including High ... Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 1:02PM SALINAS, Calif.----Next Pharmaceuticals announced today the results of their placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical trial, which revealed multiple heart health benefits of Flavoxine.
  • Bad teeth lead to heart woes 14 Jun 2008, 1104 hrs IST, Risha Chitlangia,TNN Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 1:58AMNEW DELHI: Bad teeth may not just be all about that sudden shooting pain when having a cold drink. A recent study by the Maulana Azad Dental College has shown a correlation between gum diseases and high levels of triglycerides in blood.
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:52PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • The x-Factor Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 4:50PMSyndrome X is not a disease per se but a combination of risk factors leading to obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • Doc says Obama's in "excellent health" Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 12:54PMThe Obama campaign has released a letter from the senator's doctor summarizing his medical history.
  • Records Show McCain in Good Health Monday, May 26, 2008 @ 3:30AMPHOENIX — Bracing for continued scrutiny of his age and health, John McCain made available more than a thousand pages of medical records Friday that indicate he’s in reasonably good shape despite past bouts with a sometimes-lethal form of skin cancer.
  • News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation, May 22, 2008 Sunday, May 25, 2008 @ 4:10PMAnti-HIV drugs reduce the cause of some forms of vision lossA potential new therapeutic use for anti-HIV drugs known as protease inhibitors has been suggested by a team of researchers from Harvard Medical School, Boston, and Inserm U848, France, as a result of their work in a mouse model of retinal detachment.
  • JCI table of contents: May 22, 2008 Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 5:05PMA potential new therapeutic use for anti-HIV drugs known as protease inhibitors has been suggested by a team of researchers from Harvard Medical School, Boston, and Inserm U848, France, as a result of their work in a mouse model of retinal detachment.
  • Biofuel Misinformation Will Cost Meat Farmers Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 8:53PMA new process for making biodiesel from tallow could allow meat companies to offset emissions taxes and avoid those costs being passed on to farmers.
  • Gender difference in heart risks starts early Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 9:49AMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The lower risk of heart disease enjoyed by women compared to that for men is already evident in the teenage years, a new study shows.
  • Weight Loss Surgery Without Incisions? It's a First in San Francisco Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @ 3:39AM Bariatric surgeon Dr. Paul Cirangle is the first and only physician in San Francisco to perform an incisionless weight loss surgery procedure called StomaphyX™. This new outpatient procedure is for patients who have have previously undergone weight loss surgery and regained excess weight. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008) Read the full story at ...
  • Weight Loss Surgery Without Incisions? It's a First in San Francisco Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @ 3:01AM Bariatric surgeon Dr. Paul Cirangle is the first and only physician in San Francisco to perform an incisionless weight loss surgery procedure called StomaphyX™. This new outpatient procedure is for patients who have have previously undergone weight loss surgery and regained excess weight.
  • Gender difference in heart risks starts early Friday, April 25, 2008 @ 4:22PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The lower risk of heart disease enjoyed by women compared to that for men is already evident in the teenage years, a new study shows.
  • Free health screening offered at Battery Park Thursday, April 10, 2008 @ 9:33AMNESMITH — The public is invited by Lake City Community Hospital to health screening on Thursday, April 10th from 7:30am – 9:30am at Battery Park Elementary School.
  • Alnylam Presents Pre-clinical Data from Hypercholesterolemia, Liver Cancer, Ebola, and Progressive Multifocal ... Monday, March 31, 2008 @ 8:00AM CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today that it presented pre-clinical data at the "RNAi, MicroRNA, and Non-Coding RNA" Keystone Symposium held March 25-30, 2008 in Whistler, British Columbia.
  • Figuring out fat's role Wednesday, March 26, 2008 @ 7:50AMBy SARAH BALDAUF You may think your jiggling spare tire is just along for the ride, an inert mass that slows you down and forces a slackened belt. But far from just sitting there quietly, your body fat is talking. And what it's saying -- in a constant stream of messages to your brain, liver, muscles and points in between -- amounts to an urgent reason to finally follow through on your promises ...