Where have all the women gone?YnetnewsChana Pinchasi believes this is just one of many signs indicating religious polarization in capital A recent Jerusalem bus ad promoting organ donation through National Transplant Center (ADI) perfectly summarizes t…
Irish firm uncovers fast-acting relief for aspirin's side-effect – Irish Times
Irish firm uncovers fast-acting relief for aspirin's side-effectIrish TimesThe one downside of azathioprine research is the drug's side effects. Its acidic nature means that people taking it regularly are at risk of getting ulcers or bleeding i…
TNF Blockers and Cancer: FDA Requires Increased Surveillance – Medscape
TNF Blockers and Cancer: FDA Requires Increased SurveillanceMedscapeEven in the absence of immunosuppressive drugs, a higher incidence of lymphomas has been found in patients being treated for RA, Crohn's disease, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic …
Shock: requiring death before organ donation is unnecessary, say experts – Lifesite
LifesiteShock: requiring death before organ donation is unnecessary, say expertsLifesiteThe doctors note that developing the criteria for so-called “brain death,” which is often used by doctors to declare death before organ donation, was an “ideo…
UPDATED: Vytorin Gets FDA Panel Nod for Some CKD Patients – Internal Medicine News Digital Network
ReutersUPDATED: Vytorin Gets FDA Panel Nod for Some CKD PatientsInternal Medicine News Digital NetworkVytorin should be approved for preventing major vascular events in patients who have chronic kidney disease but are not on dialysis, according to a un…
FDA Says It's Approving Lots of New Drugs – National Journal
RTT NewsFDA Says It's Approving Lots of New DrugsNational Journal“Almost half of the drugs were judged to be significant therapeutic advances over existing therapies for heart attack, stroke, and kidney transplant rejection. Ten are for rare or &…
Legs – vital clues in heart failure – International News Network
International News NetworkLegs – vital clues in heart failureInternational News NetworkHeart failure causes breathlessness and fatigue that severely limits normal daily activities such as walking. A University of Leeds research team has, for the first …
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis With IBD Yields Worse Outcomes – Internal Medicine News Digital Network
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis With IBD Yields Worse OutcomesInternal Medicine News Digital NetworkPatients with primary sclerosing cholangitis plus comorbid inflammatory bowel disease present at a younger age, are more likely to develop cancer or unde…
Periostitis Secondary to Prolonged Voriconazole Therapy in a Lung Transplant … – Ortho SuperSite
Periostitis Secondary to Prolonged Voriconazole Therapy in a Lung Transplant …Ortho SuperSiteThis article reports a case of perostitis deformans in a lung transplantation patient taking the fluoride-containing medication voriconazole, a relatively ne…
Stony Plain resident celebrates 700th blood donation – Spruce Grove Examiner
Stony Plain resident celebrates 700th blood donationSpruce Grove ExaminerHennig strongly believes in giving back to the community through blood donation and she is reminded of how giving blood is greatly needed, especially when hearing the stories of h…