Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits Can Help Ease Costs...
Diabetes primarily is a self-managed disease with severe risks and exorbitant healthcare costs; Allsup encourages sufferers to apply for SSDI when they can no longer work.
(PRWeb July 30, 2010)
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Free Health Care Notebook Starter Kit Now Available for Medical...
Download available in conjunction with the national release of new patient-empowerment book. Sick of Doctors? Then Do Something About It! A Prescription for Patient Empowerment.
(PRWeb July 29, 2010)
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NutraOrigin Launches New Omega Store
NutraOrigin developed a line of supplements for vegans, kids, pets and everyone else to enjoy the benefits of Omega-3 fatty acids
(PRWeb July 29, 2010)
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Oral Contraceptives And Hormone Replacement Therapy May Protect Women Against Brain Aneurysms
Results from a new study suggest that oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may yield additional benefit of protecting against the formation and rupture of brain aneurysms in women...
http://mnt.to/f/3GP3
FDA Advisory, Avoid Unintentional Exposure Of Children And Pets To Evamist
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning that inadvertent exposure to Evamist through skin contact with patients using this product has the potential for adverse effects in children and pets. Evamist contains estradiol, an estrogen hormone, and is used in women to reduce hot flashes during menopause...
http://mnt.to/f/3GM3
Bionovo To Advance Menerba To Phase 3 Clinical Testing In Europe
Bionovo, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNVI) announced that it has received final guidance from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in order to advance Menerba, the company's lead drug candidate for menopausal symptoms, to Phase 3 clinical trials in Europe. The guidance defines the clinical and regulatory pathway to a European marketing authorization for Menerba...
http://mnt.to/f/3GLV
Seven Influenza Vaccines For Coming Season Approved By FDA
The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has approved vaccines for the 2010-2011 USA influenza season, protecting against three strains of influenza, including the H1N1 virus which caused the 2009 pandemic...
http://mnt.to/f/3GPv
Risk Of Febrile Convulsions For Under Fives Who Receive A Type Of Flu Vaccine
The Director of Immunization, Department of Health, UK has written a letter to UK doctors warning about the risk of febrile convulsions in children aged under five years and seasonal influenza vaccines marketed by Pfizer Vaccines (Enzira® and CSL Biotherapies generic influenza vaccine)...
http://mnt.to/f/3GPz
FDA Approves Vaccines For The 2010-2011 Influenza Season
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has approved vaccines for the 2010-2011 influenza season in the United States. Seasonal influenza vaccine protects against three strains of influenza, including the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, which caused the 2009 pandemic...
http://mnt.to/f/3GPh
Mechanism Uncovered Behind Salmonella Virulence And Drug Susceptibility
Researchers have discovered a novel mechanism in Salmonella that affects its virulence and its susceptibility to antibiotics by changing its production of proteins in a previously unheard of manner. This allows Salmonella to selectively change its levels of certain proteins to respond to inhospitable conditions...
http://mnt.to/f/3GNH
Polio Cases In India Lowest In A Decade; Vaccination Effort Begins In Afghanistan
This year "India has reported the lowest number of polio cases in [the] January-June period ... in a decade," PTI/ZeeTV reports. Twenty-four cases were detected between January and June this year, compared to 151 in the corresponding 2009 period, and 317 in January-June 2008 (7/29). According to LiveMint...
http://mnt.to/f/3GMY
Horn Of Africa Once Again Polio-Free, UNICEF And Polio Partners Announce
The Horn of Africa is again polio-free, with Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda having reported no wild poliovirus cases for more than a year. Today marks a step towards the achievement of a major objective of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's new strategy - stopping polio in Africa...
http://mnt.to/f/3GN2
Lancaster University Launches First Ever Palliative Care Doctorate In The World
Students on Lancaster University's Doctorate in Palliative Care have started the first course of its kind in the world. The doctorate has attracted 16 people from a range of backgrounds and countries, who are working in the field of palliative, hospice and end of life care...
http://mnt.to/f/3GP9
A Decade Of Research Yields New Uses For Silk
Tougher than a bullet-proof vest yet synonymous with beauty and luxury, silk fibers are a masterpiece of nature whose remarkable properties have yet to be fully replicated in the laboratory. Thanks to their amazing mechanical properties as well as their looks, silk fibers have been important materials in textiles, medical sutures, and even armor for 5,000 years...
http://mnt.to/f/3GNw
Computer Game Designed To Help Norwegian Nursing Students Pass A Vitally Important Exam
If you mention the words "drug calculation" to a nursing student, it is likely that you receive a sigh in return. Not only is it a difficult subject, the students also have to master it to perfection. A single mistake in the examination leads to fail, which again bars you from working as a nurse because wrong dosage of medication can be fatal...
http://mnt.to/f/3GMf
