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Multiple Sclerosis

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Name: Multiple Sclerosis
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Biology)
Researchers have shown how an experimental drug might restore the function of nerves damaged in by preventing short circuits caused when tiny 'potassium channels' in the fibers are exposed by trauma. The compound also might be developed as a treatment ... [PhysOrg.com - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Nutra Pharma Corp. (OTCBB: NPHC), a biotechnology company that is developing treatments for Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN), HIV and Multiple Sclerosis (MS), has announced today the introduction of Nyloxin OTC for the treatment of chronic pain. Nyloxin OTC ... [Individual.com - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
" to their offering. Neurological disorders will impose a growing social and financial burden on the major pharmaceutical markets as the elderly population in these countries increases steadily. Governments and other payers recognize the pressing need ... [Pharmacy Choice - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fae4d4/neurological_disea) has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.'s new report "Neurological Disease: Early-Stage R&D and Dealmaking" to their o ... [Business Wire UK - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
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Public health officials walking a tightrope between massive demand for vaccines and intense public scrutiny of side effects now have a new standard for evaluating the safety of their vaccination programs.Widespread concern about the 'swine flu' is prompting ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email ... [MDLinx - 11/19/2009]
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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Market News)
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DALLAS, Nov. 19, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:QCOR). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry information you ... [GlobeNewswire via MSN Money - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biology)
Xconomy.com -- Few doctors knew much about a rare brain infection called PML back in 2005, when two patients on a hot new multiple sclerosis drug from Biogen Idec and Elan died from the side effect. The infection, at the time, was generally considered ... [BioSpace - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Two families in the Calgary area say the health care system has let them down.Nathaniel Coulas was born with downs syndrome and also has a tracheotomy tube.His family was receiving home care seven nights a week to help with his care but last week that ... [CFCN Plus - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)
Russel Allinson, RPh, MSMr. Allinson is chief executive officer and chief clinical officer of Therigy, LLC.Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, debilitating disease that attacks the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS is made up of the brain, spinal ... [Pharmacy Times - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)
Multiple sclerosis diagnosed in childhood is more aggressive and causes more brain lesions than that detected in adulthood, according to magnetic resonance images (MRI) performed by University at Buffalo researchers.However, patients with pediatric-onset ... [MedIndia - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)
Pharmaceutical Technology EuropeAround half of all multiple sclerosis (MS) patients that are eligible for treatment do not receive it and one in five of those patients that do begin therapy, delay doing so because of fear and anxiety over the treatment ... [Pharmaceutical Technology - 18 hours ago]

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...Health) A woman's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) during her lifetime is doubled if she was obese at age 18, new research shows. "This is the first study to link MS risk with obesity" study co-author Dr. Kassandra L Munger of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston told Reuters Health in a telephone interview
...Robert S Epstein, Medco's chief medical officer. "The newer cancer drugs improve survival rates since they target what fuels the cancer's growth. As some may extend life, they may be used for longer periods of time and improve quality of life for millions of patients. Due to the higher costs of these treatments, however, proper selection and dosing is extremely important." Combinations of oral oncology drugs and injectable monoclonal antibodies from the biotech industry are big drivers of drug spending and this trend is...
...MS which comprise up to 5 percent of total MS cases-develop disabilities at a slower pace than patients with adult-onset MS, the data showed. "Patients with pediatric-onset MS have three times as many relapses annually than patients with adult-onset disease, which suggests there is greater disease activity in this population" said Dr. Bianca Weinstock-Guttman
...The Company's subsidiary, ReceptoPharm, Inc., is developing these technologies for the production of drugs for HIV and Multiple Sclerosis ( "MS'). The Company's subsidiary, Designer Diagnostics, is engaged in the researchresearch and development of diagnostic test kits designed to be used for the rapid identification of infectious diseases such as Paratuberculosis (para-TB) and Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI). Nutra Pharma continues to identify and acquire intellectual property and companies in the biotechnology arena."

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Biogen Idec Accused Again of Excessive CEO Pay,... [Xconomy - 6 hours ago]
Children With Various Illnesses Benefit From Ho... [Psychiatric News - 7 hours ago]
UPDATE 1-HealthCor slams Biogen CEO for outsize... [Forbes.com - 7 hours ago]
Presenting Sponsors Announced for 2009 Turkey Trot [PR-USA.net - 8 hours ago]
HealthCor Urges Biogen Board Consider Number Of... [Nasdaq - 8 hours ago]
Obesity in adolescence may increase girls' MS r... [Yahoo! News - 9 hours ago]
Perspectives: Depression: Pharmacists Can Help ... [Community Pharmacist - 11 hours ago]
Deep gray matter T2 hypointensity is present in... [MDLinx - 13 hours ago]
Serum levels of complement C4 fragments correla... [MDLinx - 13 hours ago]
Magnetic resonance imaging of renal involvement... [MDLinx - 14 hours ago]
Streamlining ABO antibody titrations for monito... [MDLinx - 14 hours ago]
Undiscovered Equities, Inc.: Nutra Pharma Intro... [Individual.com - 17 hours ago]
RESEARCH ALERT: Oppenheimer raises Momenta [Imaging Economics - 17 hours ago]
50% of MS patients avoid treatment over injecta... [Pharmaceutical Technology - 18 hours ago]
Drug studied as possible treatment for spinal i... [PhysOrg.com - 18 hours ago]
Multiple Sclerosis More Aggressive in Kids Than... [MedIndia - 19 hours ago]
Specialty Pharmaceuticals: Therapy Class Review... [Pharmacy Times - 20 hours ago]
Experimental drug to restore function of nerves... [News-Medical.Net - 21 hours ago]
First marijuana coffee shop opens in America [Telegraph - 11/20/2009]
Families say health care system has let them down [CFCN Plus - 11/20/2009]
Nutra Pharma Introduces Chronic Pain Reliever [FDA News - 11/19/2009]
Biogen Idec, Inc. (Massachusetts) (BIIB)'s (JOB... [BioSpace - 11/19/2009]
Activists to return to Charles River animal tes... [Indymedia Ireland - 11/19/2009]
James Scott Farrin Attorney Rick Fleming to Spe... [Business Wire UK - 11/19/2009]
The Pricing and Reimbursement Environment for N... [Pharmacy Choice - 11/19/2009]
Nutra Pharma Corp. (NPHC) Introduces Chronic Pa... [BioSpace - 11/19/2009]
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UPDATE 2-HealthCor slams Biogen CEO for outsize... [Economy-Finance - 5 hours ago]
* HealthCor criticizes Biogen CEO paycheck, stock sales * Calls on company to initiate sustained buyback program * Says company should cut R&D expenses (Updates ...
UK Catholics warn against “decriminalising” sui... [FaithWorld - 10 hours ago]
Catholic bishops in England and Wales warned against people thinking they may be exempt from prosecution in assisting suicide after new guidelines were issued. The  ...
A Balkanized Imagination versus Zealous Uniformity [Pajamas Media - 11/18/2009]
Why I am neither “left” nor “right”Well, as they say, “No good deed goes unpunished.” Try to help others indeed, devote your life to doing so and you will inevitably ...
AMA see medical value in weed! [iMod - 11/17/2009]
In a historic shift, the conservative American Medical Association has just voted to reverse its long held position that marijuana has no medical value; the group ...
Dr. M.J. Wegmann: Health Care: Understanding Fu... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/13/2009]
Medicine in the US falls under one of three scopes of practice. 1. Emergency medicine is a specialty of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment ...
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Rep. Jim Langevin & Health Care Reform Nov.... [Rep. Jim Langevin - YouTube Channel - 11/03/2009]
Mary Jo Kilroy Speaks for Millions of Americans... [Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy - YouTube Channel - 09/29/2009]
Robotics in Neuro-Rehab [Mefeedia Video Tag : medicine - 04/22/2009]
multiple sclerosis [Mefeedia Video Tag : medicine - 04/03/2009]
multiple sclerosis [Mefeedia Video Tag : medicine - 04/01/2009]
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