Posted on July 19th, 2008 by poster
Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp. received notice of final approval for its Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-release 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg and 225 mg tablets NDA from FDA for major depressive disorder and social anxiety disorder. The Osmotica product provides a controlled release tablet form of venlafaxine HCl including a previously unavailable
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Posted on July 19th, 2008 by poster
Dietitians of Canada is one of 12 organizations joining forces on World Hypertension Day (WHD), May 17, 2008 to shine the spotlight on the importance of a healthy blood pressure. High blood pressure is the number one risk factor for stroke and heart disease, but because there are no obvious symptoms, it is often called […]
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Posted on July 18th, 2008 by poster
Leading mental health charity Mind publishes a shocking new report that shows that debt is a significant factor in worsening our mental health. As the credit crunch hits and the cost of living soars, this worrying new evidence shows the extent of debt’s impact, with over 50% of respondents going without
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Posted on July 18th, 2008 by poster
"Depression may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s", The Daily Telegraph says. It reports on a study that followed more than 900 Catholic clergy for up to 13 years. The study found that those who developed the disease had more symptoms of depression at the beginning of the study.
The main aim of the research was […]
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Posted on July 18th, 2008 by poster
As homeowners across the Midwest begin to recover from recent flooding, a new threat may be looming.
Wet walls, damp carpet and other porous materials can serve as breeding grounds
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Posted on July 17th, 2008 by poster
For couples worldwide, erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the leading contributors to a man’s inability to perform. As millions of men in America each year look for a solution, many seek alternative treatments to prescription medications and surgery that may have dangerous side effects. A new published study reveals that Prelox, a patented and […]
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Posted on July 17th, 2008 by poster
Buy propecia without prescription As the leaves fall, the dust mite population in your bedroom could well be on the rise.
Research from Sydney’s Woolcock Institute of Medical Research shows that dust
mite levels can increase 2-3 fold during late autumn, compared with summer levels.1
According to National Asthma Council Australia director,
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Posted on July 16th, 2008 by poster
Buy soma without prescription Three-quarters of primary care nurses have admitted to lacking even basic training in treating allergies, and more than half say they feel "uncomfortable" seeing patients with allergy-related conditions.
This is despite the fact that in the UK the incidence of common allergic diseases has trebled in the last 20 years, to become […]
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Posted on July 16th, 2008 by poster
BioMedEcon Health Economics and Outcomes Research has just delivered an oral presentation summarizing the results of a pioneering study that compares healthcare costs of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to those of patients with depression. Buy zithromax without prescription
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Posted on July 16th, 2008 by poster
A new revision of clinical guidelines to help doctors manage patients with depression has challenged the rationale behind the UK government’s policy of rolling out of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for milder depression.
According to a comprehensive review of treatments for depression, there is a lack of evidence for CBT being more helpful than other forms […]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by poster
Barriers to managing asthma include access to appropriate care, patient adherence, distrust of the medical profession, delayed asthma diagnosis, culture, lifestyle choices and genetic discrepancies according to experts at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in Seattle.
"Lack of access to high quality care contributes to disparities in asthma […]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by poster
Responding to numerous user requests, Pollen.com, one of the most visited allergy web sites, announced the addition of two new features, Pollen History and Two-City Comparison, to its popular site for people who suffer from seasonal allergies. Pollen.com, a division of SDI , has also added a shopping feature for those who wish […]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by poster
Men’s Health News
Even though deaths from prostate cancer death have fallen in the U.S. since screening became more common, new research is suggesting that this does not justify the need for such tests.
According to a team of scientists from the University of Bristol many other factors could be involved such as different treatment programmes for […]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by poster
Mohammed Azim Dad (30) of 116 Chippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 5BA was sentenced to 250 hours community service on three counts under the Trade Marks Act 1994 relating to counterfeit erectile dysfunction medication, namely Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. Buy lexapro pills Mr Dad appeared at Reading Crown Court following an investigation by the Medicines
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Posted on July 14th, 2008 by poster
Depression is prevalent among people living with chronic diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS). Although most people with MS live normal lives, they must manage symptoms and treatments that cause increased emotional and psychological stress on a daily basis. Now, researchers from two universities have found that people with MS who increase positive
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Posted on July 14th, 2008 by poster
Depression is the most important single factor predisposing to suicide, and more than half of all subjects completing suicide are known to have suffered from depression. Unfortunately, depression is still often untreated or undertreated, even after a suicide attempt. Antidepressive drugs represent the cornerstone of treatment of depressive patients. However, their role has become somewhat
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Posted on July 14th, 2008 by poster
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., announced additional preclinical data from its ongoing development
programs for ITI-007, the Company’s first-in-class dual 5HT2A receptor
antagonist/dopamine receptor phosphoprotein modulator (DPPM), and ITI-722,
a low-dose formulation of ITI-007, which are in development for
schizophrenia and sleep disorders, respectively. These new data demonstrate
ITI-007
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Posted on July 12th, 2008 by poster
Resistant hypertension, blood pressure that remains above goal despite taking three antihypertensive medications or high blood pressure that is controlled but requires four or more medications to do so, may benefit from specialized diagnostic and therapeutic treatment by health care providers according to guidelines issued by the American Heart Association and co-authored by UAB physicians.
Lead […]
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Posted on July 12th, 2008 by poster
Reduction of blood pressure could reduce the risk of dementia for
patients aged 80 years or more, according to research released on July
8, 2008 in Buy levitra pills The Lancet Neurology.
The Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) was established
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Posted on July 11th, 2008 by poster
Men’s Health News
Women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than men, while men have greater rates of alcohol-use disorders than women. A new study of emotional and alcohol-craving responses to stress has found that when men become upset,
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Posted on July 11th, 2008 by poster
Itchy, watery eyes. Stuffy nose. Sneezing. Sound familiar? As much as we love it, warm weather can spell misery for the 20 million to 30 million Americans who suffer from allergies. According to Dr. Leslie Miller, director of the Emergency Department, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/The Allen Pavilion, the majority of spring respiratory problems come from inhaling such […]
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Posted on July 11th, 2008 by poster
Having intercourse more often may help prevent the development of erectile dysfunction (ED). A study published in the July 2008 issue of The American Journal of Medicine reports that researchers have found that men who had intercourse more often were less likely to develop
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by poster
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by poster
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by poster
Women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than men, while men have greater rates of alcohol-use disorders than women. A new study of emotional and alcohol-craving responses to stress has found that when men become upset, they are […]
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