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Canakinumab (Novartis Drug) Finds Rejection in US Market

Canakinumab(ACZ885), human monoclonal antibody finds rejection as the advisors of the US Food and Drug Administration donot approve it for the treatment of gout.The Novartis drug Canakinumab got approval for the treatment of (CAPS-Cryopyrin periodic syndromes) by US FDA(June 2009) and by EMA(October 2009).Canakinumab(Ilaris) is a recombinant Interleukin-1 beta inhibitor.

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Brain Signal Speed Uncovered

The details about the complex neurotransmitters flow mechanism  between brain cells(neurons) has been uncovered in two studies conducted NY Weill Cornell Medical college.The complex Neurotransmission Machinery now is better understood and the reason behind the flow of brain signals has been uncovered.

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Huntington Disease Inhibiting Compounds Identified

Researchers of UT Sothewestern Medical Center discovered certain compounds which inhibitis a singnaling pathway in the neurodegenerative Huntington’s disease. Huntington’s disease also referred as disorder (HD) is  a gentic disease caused by the autosomal dominant  mutation of gene (Huntingtin gene) which results is abnormal protein production and inhibition of Huntingtin protein.This protein formed damages certain Read more

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Low-fat Foods May Not Equivalent To Weight Loss Diet, Says Experts

In the present time all of us want to reduce our weight by reducing body fat and due to that we are trying many thinks such as balanced diet, low fat food, exercise and many more. But do you know that fat substance could even make your fat? Hope this is a shocking news to Read more

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Blood Sugar Control for Diabetics Type 1 May Be Improved By Medication

The researchers of the University of Buffalo has already made a new study which stated that each of the person with type 1 diabetics might be able to improve their HbA1c test scores significantly just by taking the drug liragutide with their treatment regimen.

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Could Medicare Advantage Plan helps tackles escalating Healthcare Costs ?

Healthcare costs are a burden The proposed reforms in healthcare have been provided. Insurance costs for healthcare are a burden on individuals, businesses, and taxpayers. Amongst all these, the highest burden is on the taxpayers because government is the biggest buyer of healthcare services. Several questions are being raised on the period that the government Read more

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Pfizer and B-MS’s Eliquis Successful in Phase 3 of the Trial

The two US based pharmaceutical companies Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer are thrilled with the news that their experimental anti-coagulant drug Eliquis has passed a late stage trial (third phase) successfully. Both the firms have ecstatically announced success at the third phase of the trial (ARISTOTLE) of the drug. The trial was conducted for patients suffering Read more

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High-Fat Diet May Cause Damage To Weight-Regulating Area Of The Brain

If you like to eat high fat diet at the time of your meal, then a warning for you, too much eating of high fat diet may even damage areas of your brain that associated along with regulation of weight and additionally which may resulted the body by storing excess fat as well as increasing Read more

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Boundless Cigarette Smoking May Stimulate Prostate Cancer Risk

Regular Smokers in specifically the men may get some benefit from seeking PSA testing sometimes in the upcoming days. In reference to the fact a new kind of study has done in San Francisco at the Harvard School Of Public Health And The University Of California, which stated that smoking of the cigarettes might be Read more

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Gene Profile From E Coli in German Outbreak Explains Severity

A study of gene profile of E Coli or Escherichia Coli isolated from German patients infected in the recent epidemic explicates the reason for which it spreads so fast and that it has rigorously sickened and subsequently killed more number of people than ever before. It explains that there’s exists a rare combination of genes Read more

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60,000 Patients in Scotland Being Prescribed Drugs which Pose High Risk of Side Effects

Researchers say that in Scotland, almost 60,000 patients are being given drugs which pose a high risk of side effects. Scientists at the University of Dundee, found that admissions into hospitals and even deaths are intricately related to the preventable side effects of the drugs that are being given to the patients in primary care. Read more