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Alvine Pharmaceuticals to Present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc.today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Abhay Joshi, Ph. D., will present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference in San Francisco,...
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Alvine Pharmaceuticals to Present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference
In October 2008, Alvine announced positive proof of concept in a Phase I Trial of ALV003, an oral protease therapy in development to detoxify gluten, intended for use by patients with celiac disease.The trial results confirmed that single...
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Alvine Pharmaceuticals to Present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference
Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc.today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Abhay Joshi, Ph. D., will present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, California on January 12, 2009 at 11...
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Alvine Pharmaceuticals to Present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc.today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Abhay Joshi, Ph. D., will present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference in San Francisco,...
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Drugs can help in fight against fat: study
Washington - The hormone leptin, combined with one of two US-approved drugs, may suppress appetite in overweight people, making it a potentially powerful weapon in the fight against obesity, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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Atrium acquires Nutri-Health Supplements
Atrium Innovations, a developer and marketer of science-based products, has acquired Nutri-Health Supplements, a manufacturer and marketer of probiotic and enzyme products.Atrium has acquired Nutri-Health Supplements (NHS) for a first...
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Diet, Exercise Could Bring Sickness During Winter
Close Window E-mail This Page Required fields are marked with an asterisk(*) Recipient E-mail:* Your Name:* Your E-mail:* Add a Message: Send me a copy of this e-mail.Type the characters in this picture:* The information you provide will...
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Hospital finally admits failings in girl's care
A teenage girl who died three years ago could have been saved had she been treated sooner, it has been revealed.Jenna Lester passed away after Medway NHS medical staff diagnosed the 16-year-old as suffering from a stomach infection....
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Grape seed extract activates natural mechanism to kill laboratory leukemia cells - while leaving nor
'What everyone seeks is an agent that has an effect on cancer cells but leaves normal cells alone, and this shows that grape seed extract fits into this category.' An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit...
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'Hormone imbalance' raises question of cancer
but survived.The hormone problem may signal recurrence, some doctors suggest. By Shari Roan January 6, 2009 Pancreatic cancer has a dismal survival rate, surely one reason the business world has been abuzz in recent weeks over the...
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Garlic's Cancer Benefits Challenged
6, 2009 -- More research is needed before garlic can be touted as a way to lower the risk of some types of cancer, according to a new review of studies on the issue.The review shows that despite some health claims to the contrary,...
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US: Grape seed extract compels leukaemia cells to commit suicide
Grape seed extract compels leukaemia cells to commit suicide.University of Kentucky (U-K) researchers found that within 24 hours, 76 percent of leukaemia cells had died after exposure to the extract. The investigators also teased apart...
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Why the year I got cancer was one of the best of my life
WHEN Sandhy Robinson-Jones noticed a lump on her groin, she never imagined it was a sign of cancer.The 46-year-old from Alphington, Exeter, was on holiday in the Gambia and thought the 5cm lump might be a hernia brought on by a...
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Seaweed pill that works like a gastric band and is pharmaceutical-free
An expanding pill that tricks the brain into thinking the stomach is full could help in the battle against obesity.The pill is taken at least half an hour before meals and works by reducing appetite so that smaller portions are...
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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgeries Becoming More Popular
As the public's interest and acceptance of bariatric surgery has increased, many physicians find themselves talking to their patients about the different types of weight loss surgeries available, including laparoscopic adjustable gastric...
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Nutraceutix issued Australian patent
Medical Patent News The Australian Patent Office has issued Nutraceutix, Inc.a patent for BIO-tract. It is the third international patent, from many patents pending, that the technology has been awarded based on BIO-tract's ability to...
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Atrium acquires Nutri-Health Supplements
Atrium has acquired Nutri-Health Supplements (NHS) for a first consideration of $23.9 million fully paid in cash at the closing of the transaction.Two additional earn-out payments have been structured based on NHS's 2009 and 2010 EBITDA...
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'Missing Link' for Significant Weight Loss
Can a patient who is 100+ pounds overweight achieve significant weight loss through lifestyle changes alone?In the vast majority of cases no? Studies have shown that less than 5 percent of people can lose up to 20 percent of their...
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Self-Induced Abortions Common Among Hispanic Communities, Studies Say
Many Hispanic women have used medications or homemade concoctions in an attempt to end their pregnancies themselves, despite the availability of safe, legal and inexpensive abortions, the reports.According to the Times, researchers...
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Research initiative looks at helpful bacteria found on the skin
Medical Research News The study of ancient microbes may not seem consequential, but such pioneering research at the University of Oklahoma has implications for the state of modern human health.Cecil Lewis, assistant professor in the...
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Congo confirms another Ebola case
(CIDRAP News) - The World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that laboratory officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have confirmed a third case of Ebola hemorrhagic fever.Laboratory analysis was performed at the...
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