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DDT exposure in womb tied to hypertension
San Francisco Chronicle
Women who were exposed in the womb to a pesticide that pervaded the United States until it was banned four decades ago were found in a new study to have an increased risk of developing high blood pressure before age 50. | The pesticide, known as DDT, was widely used for insect control nationwide sta...
Once Again FDA Rejects Oral Treprostinil For Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Forbes
For the second time the FDA has issued a complete response letter rejecting the new drug application (NDA) of oral treprostinil for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) . The manufacturer of the drug, United Therapeutics, said ...
UPDATE 2-FDA rejects United Therapeutics' oral hypertension drug again
Reuters
* Rejects resubmission filed in February | * Co likely to conduct fresh late-stage trial - analyst | * Shares down 2 pct (Adds company comment, details) | By Vrinda Manocha | March 25 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company United Therapeutics Corp said th...
FDA rejects United Therapeutics' oral hypertension drug again
Baltimore Sun
(Reuters) - Biotechnology company United Therapeutics Corp said its oral drug to treat hypertension was rejected for the second time by health regulators, sending its shares down 6 percent before the bell to $57. | The drugmaker did not say it would ...
FDA rejects United Therapeutics' oral hypertension drug again
Sun Sentinel
(Reuters) - Biotechnology company United Therapeutics Corp said its oral drug to treat hypertension was rejected for the second time by health regulators, sending its shares down 6 percent before the bell to $57. | The drugmaker did not say it would ...
Uncontrolled hypertension ups Alzheimer’s risk
The Times Of India
Controlling or preventing risk factors such as hypertension earlier in life may limit or delay the brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease and other age-related neurological deterioration, a new study has suggested. | Dr. Karen Rodrigue, as...
Uncontrolled hypertension could increase Alzheimer's risk
Newstrack India
Tweet | Washington, March 19 (ANI): Controlling or preventing risk factors such as hypertension earlier in life may limit or delay the brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease and other age-related neurological deterioration, a new study has...
Uncontrolled hypertension could bring increased risk for Alzheimer's disease
PhysOrg
Dr. Karen Rodrigue, assistant professor in the UT Dallas Center for Vital Longevity (CVL), was lead author on a study that looked at whether people with both hypertension and a common gene associated with risk of Alzheimer's disease (the APOE-4 gene ...
Sports
a child watching a television
(photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Watching TV will not harm children - study
Independent online
London - Young children who watch three hours or more of television a day are at no greater risk of hyperactivity or emotional problems than other children, according to the biggest British study of its kind into TV viewing habits and childhood mental health. | Research into more than 11,000 five year olds did show a tiny 1.3 percent increase in co...
Entertainment
Justin Bieber performs during the 'Believe Tour' at the Amway Center Orlando, Florida - January 25, 2013
(photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Justin Bieber's Movie To Reportedly Feature Footage From Infamous O2 Concert
Huffington Post
Justin Bieber reportedly recorded his side of the O2 show. | Justin Bieber angered fans this month when he showed up two hours late for a concert at London's O2 arena. The pop icon, who was met with boos from fans and crying youngsters, claimed that he was just 40 minutes late for the show and placed the blame on "technical issues." | "I never have...



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