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Vitamin E in some oils bad for lung function: Study
Newstrack India According to a large study by Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, supposedly healthy vitamin E-rich oils – canola, soybean and corn – may lead to lung inflammation and, possibly, asthma. The form of Vitamin E called gamma-tocopherol … |
Times of India |
How obese women can avoid heart risk
Times of India During the seven years, 373 of the participants—43 per cent of the total—had progressed from having at most a single risk factor for heart disease (i.e., metabolically benign overweight/obese) to at-risk overweight/obese, meaning they had developed … Physical activity could help overweight women avoid heart diseasesZee News |
Times of India |
How about raising the age to buy cigarettes?
Times of India Ironically , Indians who ape the west in everything don’t seem to be inspired by their anti-smoking drives, even though the number of smokers and smoking related deaths, in India, is much higher compared to the US. Is it high time India made such a … |
VietNamNet BridgeRabies spreads in Yen Bai ProvinceVietNamNet BridgeThey donated money and gifts to send to soldiers of the Vietnam Coast Guard and Fisheries Surveillance who are on duty. Many Angolans working for Vietnamese enterprises in …. In rela…
Toronto Star |
‘No Excuse’ for newborn deaths
Namibian The studies also show that Nigeria, India and Pakistan, with the highest number of births, also have the highest overall numbers of newborn deaths, and made the slowest progress in reducing the death rate. Newborn deaths in Nigeria total 267 … There … ‘No Excuse’ for Newborn Death RateAllAfrica.com |
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How to Defeat Bad Breath Once and For All
LifeHacker India There are medical conditions that can cause bad breath, like xerostomia (dry mouth caused by medication or mouth-breathing), throat and lung infections, kidney or liver diseases, diabetes, and more. If you have any of these or suspect you do, it’s best … |
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COUNTERING US SANCTIONS
pharmabiz.com In 2012, India issued its first ever compulsory license to domestic drug company, Natco Pharma Ltd, for a kidney and liver cancer drug, Nexavar, patented by Germany’s Bayer AG. In 2013, India’s Supreme Court rejected the patent claim of Novartis for … |
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Medicine’s Dirty Secret: Fecal Transplants Are the Next Big Thing in Health Care
Pacific Standard Had you donated blood or plasma, no one would blink. But this? You can’t tell anyone else about this … As the science has progressed, researchers are now comparing the entire collection of microbial inhabitants of the human gut, our microbiome, to a … |
Drug Discovery & Development |
InterMune Announces Additional Pirfenidone Data in Idiopathic Pulmonary …
MarketWatch Ltd. Under different trade names, pirfenidone is also approved for the treatment of IPF in China, India, Argentina and Mexico. Pirfenidone is not approved for sale in the United States. About IPF Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an irreversible … InterMune Up on Esbriet Data Presentation – Analyst BlogNASDAQ Phase 3 ASCEND Study of Pirfenidone in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis …Stockhouse |
Tech TimesInterMune Up on Esbriet Data PresentationZacks.comThe ASCEND study is evaluating Esbriet in patients suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the U.S. Results showed that Esbriet reduced decline in lung function. Moreover, Esbrie…