Metastatic Breast Cancer May Be Slowed By HIV Drug
The HIV drugs known as CCR5 antagonists may also help prevent aggressive breast cancers from metastasizing, researchers from the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson...
Restricted Food Intake A Predictor Of Increased Suicide Attempts In Body Dysmorphic Disorder Patient
Rhode Island Hospital and Auburn University researchers found a link between restrictive food intake, or excessive dieting, and an increase in suicide attempts in...
Geriatric Facility Bathes Patients Daily With Antiseptic Cloths, Reducing MRSA Incidence
The introduction of daily bathing with disposable, germ-killing cloths resulted in a sustained, significant decrease in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus incidence at a Canadian geriatric...
Cymbalta Helps Treat Chemotherapy-Induced Painful Peripheral Neuropathy
Antidepressant Cymbalta (duloxetine) has been found to relieve the symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, a painful tingling sensation many patients experience after undergoing chemotherapy....
Disparities In Cancer Care Associated With A Patient’s Socioeconomic Status
Though it would seem logical, cancer patients don't always choose therapies with the best chance for survival - cost and side effects are also...
UCLA Fetal Cardiology program awarded national accreditation
The UCLA Fetal Cardiology Program at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA proudly announced that it has received accreditation from the American Institute of Ultrasound in...
MedHealth & Wellness Exhibition & Conference set for September
Leveraging on the encouraging response and support from the business, government and public sectors in last year’s event, Omanexpo is once again set to...
Group pools donations to boost research of rare pediatric diseases
New hope for deadly pediatric brain tumors; opening the door to improved diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in children; and advanced genetic testing to...
Integra LifeSciences to Present at the Jefferies Global Healthcare and Wells Fargo Securities Health
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq:IART) announced today that it will present at the following conferences next month:At 3:00 PM ET on Tuesday, June 5,...
GE Healthcare and Philips Healthcare Commend FCC Rule for Wireless Medical Sensor Technologies
GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) and Royal Philips Electronics applaud the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today for its action allocating protected spectrum for wireless medical...