Joints and Bones Diseases

                   

Researching the power of the placebo effect in arthritis patients

physorg.com     2 hrs ago          

People with arthritis are to take part in new research carried out at The University of Manchester to find out more about how the placebo effect works. Thirty patients with osteoarthritis and another 30 with chronic widespread...                    

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B cells can act alone in autoimmune disease, Yale researchers report

eurekalert.org     17 hrs ago   2 related          

B cells, the source of damaging autoantibodies, have long been thought to depend upon T cells for their activation and were not considered important in the initiation of autoimmune diseases like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis.In...                    

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Novo Nordisk sets local goals

nwsource.com     13 hrs ago   1 related          

Inflammatory diseases will be the focus in Seattle By JOSEPH TARTAKOFF P-I REPORTER Novo Nordisk's plans to establish a research center in Seattle are part of a broader push by the Danish drug giant to establish itself in the...                    

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Consequences of Obesity

bharatbhasha.com     yesterday          

will increase your chances of suffering from a multitude of illnesses. The sad fact is that once you have become a victim of a weight related illness, it will not be a situation that can easily be reversed, and in many cases it...                    

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FDA panel will meet in September to review osteoporosis drug from Pfizer, Ligand

canadianbusiness.com     yesterday   2 related          

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal medical advisers will meet next month to review an experimental drug to treat osteoporosis from Pfizer Inc. and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday its panel of...                    

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Frost & Sullivan Honors TransPharma Medical For Its Innovative ViaDerm Drug Delivery System

pharmiweb.co.uk     yesterday          

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Transdermal Drug Delivery Product Innovation Award is conferred on Israel-based TransPharma Medical Ltd. in recognition of its innovative ViaDerm drug delivery system....                    

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Emisphere Announces Recruitment Of Novartis Phase III Study For Oral Osteoporosis Treatment

medicalnewstoday.com     yesterday   2 related          

Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMIS) announced that Novartis Pharma AG has finished recruitment for a multi-center Phase III study exploring the safety and efficacy of Salmon Calcitonin and Emisphere's proprietary...                    

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Gout A Type Of Arthritis

suite101.com     yesterday          

Gout Attacks With Painful Inflammation There are different types of Arthritis. One type that can leave people disabled during attacks is gout. According to medicinenet.com, Gout has been a medical illness recorded throughout...                    

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manchestereveningnews.co.uk: Fast food is partly to blame for the number of obese children. manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Kids' growing problem

manchestereveningnews.co.uk     yesterday   42 related          

DESPITE massive publicity about the current childhood obesity epidemic, children's waistlines are still a growing problem. Measurement Programme Although schoolchildren were weighed and measured previously as part of the...                    

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Shape of nano particles adds edge to cancer therapy

indiaenews.com     yesterday   11 related          

From correspondents in Washington, United States, 12:01 PM IST In nanotechnology, size does matter, but shape even more so. It has a vital bearing on treatment of cancer, diabetes and arthritis, says a new study. A team of...                    

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