Oral steroid-free maintenance therapy effective in most patients with lupus …
Healio Using a steroid-avoiding “rituxilup” protocol, researchers in London reported the outcomes of 50 patients (median age, 45 years; 39 women) with active lupus nephritis who received two doses of rituximab (1 g) and methylprednisolone (500 mg) on days 1 … |
What's in a name for Prince George Alexander Louis? – HLNtv.com
What’s in a name for Prince George Alexander Louis?
HLNtv.com To date, there have been six kings of Britain named George, the most recent being Queen Elizabeth II’s own beloved father (popularized most recently in the film “The King’s Speech”), who died from lung cancer at the age of 56. Three early Scottish … |
Heart Institute Starts New Treatment for Heart Failure – AllAfrica.com
Heart Institute Starts New Treatment for Heart Failure
AllAfrica.com Uganda heart institute has started a new treatment for heart failure using the newly installed cardiac catheterization facility. The new treatment “Cardiac Re-synchronization Therapy’ (CRT) is a highly technical mode of treatment for heart failure … |
GA101 Shows Gains in Pivotal CLL Trial – OncLive
GA101 Shows Gains in Pivotal CLL TrialOncLiveThe agent also delivered higher response rates than rituximab (Rituxan) plus chlorambucil did in the same population, although full data comparing the two antibodies in a head-to-head stage of the phase III …
CRRT Offers Better Acute Kidney Injury Outcomes – Renal and Urology News
CRRT Offers Better Acute Kidney Injury OutcomesRenal and Urology NewsPatients with severe acute kidney injury (AKI) initially treated with intermittent rather than continuous renal replacement therapy (RRT) may be more likely to become dialysis depende…
Durban to host World Transplant Games – Newstrack India
Durban to host World Transplant Games
Newstrack India The World Transplant Games Federation president Olivier Coustere Thursday said: “Countries that have hosted the event have experienced a 30 percent or higher increase in organ donation rates.” James Nxumalo, Mayor of Ethekwini Municipality where the … |
New entrants to multiple sclerosis market will drive 10% pa growth through 2018 – The Pharma Letter
New entrants to multiple sclerosis market will drive 10% pa growth through 2018
The Pharma Letter … reformulations of platform injectables and three highly efficacious monoclonal antibodies – Genzyme/Bayer’s (BAYN: DE) Lemtrada (alemtuzumab), Roche (ROG: SIX)/Genentech’s ocrelizumab and Biogen Idec/AbbVie’s (NYSE: ABBV) daclizumab. |
Heart institute starts new treatment for heart failure… – New Vision
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Heart institute starts new treatment for heart failure…
New Vision The new treatment “Cardiac Re-synchronization Therapy’ (CRT) is a highly technical mode of treatment for heart failure involving implantation of a special pace maker in the heart with the aim of taking over the whole function of the heart. Speaking at … |
Cheating sleep damages your heart – Times of India
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Cheating sleep damages your heart
Times of India All studies are united by one critical association — an adverse impact on the heart. A Norwegian study conducted earlier this year found that insomnia may triple the risk of developing heart failure. A 2008 University of Chicago study found that one … |
Indian-American doctors launch heart-disease education networks – New York Daily News
Indian-American doctors launch heart-disease education networks
New York Daily News Washington, July 26 — With heart disease emerging as the number one killer among Indians, an ethnic doctors’ group has launched educational “Networks” to foster high quality medical education of Asian Indian origin physicians in the US. Launched by … |