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McGill, Enobia Pharma collaborate to develop treatments for serious genetic bone diseases Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:41PMDr. Marc McKee, of McGill's Faculty of Dentistry and the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, is collaborating closely with Enobia Pharma Inc, a Quebec biotech company, to develop innovative treatments for serious genetic bone diseases. McKee's research looks into the reasons why calcium-phosphate mineral fails to crystallize properly to form strong bones and teeth.
Critical brain chemical shown to play role in severe depression Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe next advance in treating major depression may relate to a group of brain chemicals that are involved in virtually all our brain activity, according to a new study. This study shows that compared to healthy individuals, people who have major depressive disorder have altered functions of the neurotransmitter GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid).
European Congress Of Radiology 2010: Siemens Introduces Innovations For Imaging And Diagnostics Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39PMOne of the most important challenges facing hospitals and practices is the optimization of their workflows. An ever increasing amount of data from various modalities must be evaluated in less and less time. Moreover, the quality of patient care should improve and the costs for healthcare should at the same time be cut. Under the motto "Images, my way" Siemens Healthcare is presenting at the ...
Diffusion-weighted MR looks to add new biomarker for oncologic imaging Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:10PMMR developments over recent years have allowed researchers to explore water molecule motion between cells using diffusion-weighted imaging to indirectly measure cellular density within a tissue. This has provided a new and continuously evolving tool in oncologic imaging for lesion detection, characterisation, and therapy assessment.
Vincent Siew: Learning to take life more leisurely Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:58AMThere is a Chinese saying that goes: You cannot have more than one tiger on a mountain. The implication is they will end up fighting. President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) and Vice President Vincent Siew (蕭萬長) were both born in the Year of the Tiger, 12 years apart.
LEO Pharma presents Phase III study results of PEP005 Gel 0.05% for treatment of AK at 68th AAD meeting Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:55AMSpecialty pharmaceutical company LEO Pharma today announced that findings from a Phase III study evaluating PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% to treat actinic keratosis (AK), a common pre-cursor to skin cancer, were presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) (Scientific Session Poster Discussion: P105). Results from REGION-I demonstrated treatment with ...
Nuclear Physics Promises Earlier Detection Of Brain Tumors With Just 1 Scan Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:42AMTime taken to detect brain tumours could soon be significantly reduced thanks to an ongoing pioneering project led by the University of Liverpool with the Nuclear Physics Group and Technology departments at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) at Daresbury Laboratory...
Virtual reality offers insight into Parkinson's disease Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:14PMA world-first study on how thinking tasks impact on the 'freezing' of feet often experienced by people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) will lead to new directions for targeting therapy.
Back Pain Treatment Minus The Surgical Knife Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:30PMPETALING JAYA, March 5 (Bernama) -- "I don't want surgery to correct my back problem. What if the surgery is not successful and I am paralysed?
BACK PAIN TREATMENT MINUS THE SURGICAL KNIFE Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:12PMPETALING JAYA, March 5 (Bernama) -- âI donât want surgery to correct my back problem.
Broomfield upcoming events -- March 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:09PMEvents in and around Broomfield
Using Nuclear Physics to Detect Brain Tumors Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:08PMTime taken to detect brain tumours could soon be significantly reduced thanks to an ongoing pioneering project led by the University of Liverpool with the Nuclear Physics Group and Technology departments at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) at Daresbury Laboratory.
We Will Not Stop Dancing Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:36AMLast August a gunman entered the Aguda building in Tel Aviv and opened fire on the crowd at Bar Noar, a safe space for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth. He killed two and wounded a number of others before escaping without trace or identification.
Research and Markets: Concise Focused Coverage of the Major Topics Included in the Body Imaging: Abdominal, Thoracic ... Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:30AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Body Imaging: Abdominal, Thoracic and Vascular" report to their offering.
Nuclear physics promises earlier detection of brain tumors with just one scan Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:58AMTime taken to detect brain tumours could soon be significantly reduced thanks to an ongoing pioneering project led by the University of Liverpool with the Nuclear Physics Group and Technology departments at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) at Daresbury Laboratory. Project ProSPECTus is developing the technology for next generation SPECT (single photon emission computed ...
Nuclear physics promises earlier detection of brain tumors with just 1 scan Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:03AM( Science and Technology Facilities Council ) Time taken to detect brain tumors could soon be significantly reduced thanks to an ongoing pioneering project led by the University of Liverpool with the Nuclear Physics Group and Technology departments at the Science and Technology Facilities Council at Daresbury Laboratory. Project ProSPECTus is developing the technology for next generation SPECT ...
PINC Trial Launched To Test New Treatment For Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:35AMCan a drug that has been used to treat malaria for years possibly be used to treat breast cancer before it becomes invasive? That's what researchers at George Mason University's Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine (CAPMM) and Inova Breast Care Institute (IBCI) are trying to prove. In January, the IBCI and CAPMM launched the PINC Trial, short for Preventing Invasive Breast ...
New Drug Strategy for Depression? Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:37AMA new study suggests a new approach to pharmaceutical management of depression may be just on the horizon. The emerging opinion has scientists interested in a group of brain chemicals that are involved in virtually all of our brain activity. The study shows that compared to healthy individuals, people who have major depressive disorder have [...]
Critical Brain Chemical Shown To Play Role In Severe Depression Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:18AMThe next advance in treating major depression may relate to a group of brain chemicals that are involved in virtually all our brain activity, according to a study published in Biological Psychiatry. The study is co-authored by Drs. Andrea J. Levinson and Zafiris J. Daskalakis of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). This study shows that compared to healthy individuals, people who ...
Merck’s MF/F Phase III study data presented at AAAAI annual meeting Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:39AMData from two Phase III studies of Merck’s investigational fixed-dose combinations of mometasone furoate and formoterol fumarate (MF/F) were presented by researchers today in two poster presentations at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) annual meeting.
Broomfield upcoming events -- Feb. 28 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:38PMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
Surge in volunteers without overall coordination can make devastating situation worse instead of better Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:31AMA surge in volunteers following a major disaster can overwhelm a response system, and without overall coordination, can actually make a situation worse instead of better. The outpouring of medical volunteers who responded to the devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti in January provides a roadmap for health care providers during future disasters, say the authors of a New England Journal of ...
Prevention of heart attacks: Resveratrol appears to exhibit broader action than aspirin Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:01AMWith the realization that half of the people experiencing a sudden mortal heart attack were taking aspirin on the day of their demise, and the fact that higher-than-recommended doses of aspirin are needed to prevent blood clot formation in coronary arteries, coupled with an announcement that the red wine molecule resveratrol (rez-vair-ah-trawl) may protect from sudden mortal heart attack in a ...
Accelerated radiation therapy reduces toxicity in patients with advanced head and neck cancers Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:14PMUsing an accelerated, shorter course of radiation therapy for patients with advanced head and neck cancer allows doctors to reduce the amount of chemotherapy, thus reducing toxicity, according to a study presented at the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium.
Quantity More Important than Quality for Adult Sleep Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:01PM(PhysOrg.com) -- For years, it has been thought that senior citizens don't require as much sleep as younger adults. However, a study at the University of California San Diego is turning that assumption on its head. For older folks, it appears that the amount of sleep they get is quite important when it comes to memory and other cognitive processing activities. What's not as important as we age ...
Childhood stress such as abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:01PMNew research using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) shows that childhood stress such as abuse or emotional neglect, in particular when combined with genetic factors, can result in structural brain changes, rendering these people more vulnerable to developing depression. The study led by scientists at Trinity College Dublin has just been published in the international scientific journal ...
Manhattan Scientifics Acquires Exclusive Rights to Nanomedicine Technology for Early Cancer Detection and Treatment Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:34AMALBUQUERQUE, N.M.----Manhattan Scientifics Inc. , a nanomedicine technology transfer and commercialization pioneer, today announced completion of its agreement to acquire all commercial rights to the body of work of nuclear physicist Edward R.
Study: People can reduce their sensitivity to pain by thickening their brain Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:17AMPeople can reduce their sensitivity to pain by thickening their brain, according to a new study published in a special issue of the American Psychological Association journal, Emotion. Researchers from the Universit- de Montr-al made their discovery by comparing the grey matter thickness of Zen meditators and non-meditators.
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- Feb. 25 Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:15PMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield.
Movement Therapy May Also Improve Language Skills in Stroke Patients Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:59PM(PhysOrg.com) -- Therapy designed to improve arm function in stroke survivors may impact their language skills and activate brain areas corresponding to both motor and language function, according to a study by University of Cincinnati researchers.
World first: Ovarian transplant helps woman be mum twice over Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:32AMIn what doctors described Wednesday as a world first, a Danish woman has given birth to two children after her fertility was restored using ovarian tissue that was removed, frozen, thawed and then reimplanted after cancer treatment.
Treating depression: Pulses provide pluses Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:09AM[Amarillo psychiatrist Michael Jenkins had a troublesome patient with severe depression who wasn't responding to medication.
Clinic combines departments for hand treatment Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:14AMThe University Health System officially debuted its new Hand Center last Thursday after nine years of development and planning. The new center, which was once ...
The sound of melanoma can help doctors find cancer (w/ Video) Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 4:29PMKnowing the stage of a patient's melanoma is important when choosing the best course of treatment. When the cancer has progressed to the lymph nodes, a more aggressive treatment is needed. Examining an entire lymph node for cancer takes much effort and time; a new technique might help make the process more efficient. University of Missouri researchers in the Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences ...
Changes during menopause increases risk of heart disease and stroke Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:30PMWhen women hear the word menopause, they often think about hot flashes, hormone shifts and mood swings. But what about heart disease? Studies show a woman's risk of heart disease intensifies drastically around the time of natural menopause, which for most women is around the age of 50. This news may come as a surprise, but experts explain that understanding risk factors is an important first ...
Adeona Announces Completion of 50% Enrollment in Trimesta(TM) Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:34AMSixteen Clinical Sites in the United States Currently Enrolling Patients
Adeona Announces Completion of 50% Enrollment in Trimesta(TM) Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:16AMANN ARBOR, MI--(Marketwire - 02/23/10) - Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: AEN - News ) announced today that the clinical trial of its investigational drug Trimesta (estriol oral) being conducted by principal investigator Dr. Rhonda Voskuhl (Director, UCLA Multiple Sclerosis Program, UCLA Dept. of Neurology) has enrolled over 75 patients. The total planned enrollment is 150 patients. The ...
Celsion's Technology Is The Focus Of 6.4 Million EUR 'HIFU-CHEM' Program To Study ThermoDox(R) And MRI-guided HIFU Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:42AMCelsion Corporation (Nasdaq: CLSN) announced that a proposal entitled "Application of MRI-guided HIFU to Improve Cancer Chemotherapy with Temperature-Sensitive Targeted Nanomedicines (HIFU-CHEM)" submitted to the Center for Translational Molecular Medicine (CTMM) has been approved for funding. This project, lead by University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands will bring together several ...
Chemo relief Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:37PMI had pancreatic cancer six months ago and the tumour was removed. During the initial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, a spot was detected on my liver but doctors were unsure what it was.
Magnetic therapy still a minefield Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:36PMA MEDICAL malpractice suit recently resolved in the courts here involved a well-known neurologist who used an unusual therapy called repetitive transuranic magnetic stimulation (TMS).
Cosmic Log: A golden year for lasers Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:38PMScience editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Fifty years after the laser was first demonstrated, scientists and engineers celebrate the golden anniversary and look ahead to a golden age.
iCAD Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:55PMNASHUA, N.H.----iCAD, Inc. , an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis and workflow solutions for the early identification of cancer, today reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2009.
Athletes embrace cutting-edge doctors, methods to speed recovery Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 2:07PMDownhill skiers are known as a daring lot, and even more so practitioners of the new Olympic sport called ski cross, so it might come as no surprise some would turn to innovative medical treatments to accelerate their recovery from injuries.
Health Chat Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 9:22AMLooking Into The 'Crystal Ball' We are witnessing an epidemic of alternative medicine. There are as many as 1000 different alternative therapies, most with little in common bar one rather important thing; there is no evidence that they work.
Research and Markets: Advances in Molecular Imaging - Companies and Technologies that are Driving Change Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 9:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advances in Molecular Imaging - Companies and Technologies that are Driving Change" report to their offering.
Celsion's Technology Is the Focus of 6.4 Million EUR 'HIFU-CHEM' Program To Study ThermoDox(R) and MRI-guided HIFU Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:30AMCelsion Corporation today announced that a proposal entitled "Application of MRI-guided HIFU to Improve Cancer Chemotherapy with Temperature-Sensitive Targeted Nanomedicines " submitted to the Center for Translational Molecular Medicine has been approved for funding.
Healing is name of game Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:28AMThe pursuit of cutting-edge treatments for injuries is common among Olympic and pro athletes in all disciplines, experts in the field say.
Diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:58AMMINNEAPOLIS--There's never been a simple test to diagnose post-traumatic stress, but a group of Minnesota scientists say they've found a high-tech way to identify people who have the disorder -- by studying their brain signals.
Complications of Diabetes Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:20AMFor more information on natural treatments for diabetes in general, see the full Diabetes article. This entry discusses natural treatments for the complications of diabetes .
Contrast-Enhanced MRI Could Play Key Role In Differentiating Between Common Types Of Arthritis Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:30PMContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may help physicians differentiate between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis in the hand and wrist enabling more targeted therapies unique to each condition, according to a study in the March issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.