New gene study brings arthritis drug closer to reality Newstrack India Tweet | Washington, Dec. 26 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered new genes, pathways and cell types that are involved in inherited susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). | The study was conducted by Dr. Robert M. Plenge from the Harvard Medical School and the Broad Institute in the USA ...
O'Malley to push emergency bill to provide retroactive health coverage Baltimore Sun The O'Malley administration will propose emergency legislation to provide retroactive health coverage to people who tried to enroll by the end of December but couldn't because of the technical problems that have plagued Maryland's online insurance ex...
China crystal meth raids in 'drug village' BBC News 3 January 2014 Last updated at 20:26 GMT | Police in China have confiscated three tonnes of methamphetamines with raids at dawn by 3,000 armed officers. | The drug, also known as crystal meth or "ice", was seized in Boshe village, Lufeng city, Guangd...
What to Watch in Drug Policy in 2014 Huffington Post 2013 was a landmark year in unraveling the disastrous war on drugs. We reached the tipping point on legalizing marijuana for adults. Attorney General Holder denounced the mandatory minimum sentences for low-level drug offenses that drive mass incarce...
BG Medicine stock jumps as new year brings higher reimbursement rate Business Journal Don Seiffert BioFlash Editor- Boston Business Journal Email | After watching its stock decrease by more than half over the course of the past year, BG Medicine’s shares jumped by about 30 percent today as the new year brought a new, higher reimburs...
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Youth-drug can 'reverse' ageing in animal studies BBC News US scientists have performed a dramatic reversal of the ageing process in animal studies. | They used a chemical to rejuvenate muscle in mice and said it was the equivalent of tran...
Obama Commutes Sentences Of 8 People Convicted Of Drug Crimes Huffington Post WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is commuting the sentences of eight people he said were serving unduly harsh sentences for drug crimes. | Obama has commuted only one oth...
GSK to change the way it promotes drugs US News Comment () Tweet | LONDON (AP) — British drug company GlaxoSmithKline says it will stop offering financial support to doctors and other health-care professionals to promote i...
The Beginning of the End: The Top 10 Drug Policy Stories of 2013 Huffington Post 2013 will go down in history as the beginning of the end of our disastrous war on drugs. 58 percent of Americans nationally support marijuana legalization. World leaders like forme...
Pujara is ICC Emerging Player of the Year Newstrack India Tweet | New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) India's Cheteshwar Pujara was adjudged the Emerging Player of the Year while Australian captain Michael Clarke bagged the Sir Garfield Sobers troph...
Exercise helps women tolerate breast cancer drugs Tampa Bay Online SAN ANTONIO — Exercise might help women beat breast cancer. Researchers found it can ease the achy joints and muscle pain that lead many patients to quit taking medicines th...
Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer’s disease progression Khaleej Times Researchers say vitamin E might slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease ' the first time any treatment has been shown to alter th... (photo: Creative Commons / pamelaadam)
How To Detox Your Body For The New Year Business Insider Australia's Mitchell Johnson drinks water during a team training session at the Sydney Cricket Ground January 2, 2014. Australia are hoping to achieve... (photo: WN / Sebastin Castillos)
I always felt bad about myself: Cameron Diaz on acne struggle Indian Express Hollywood star Cameron Diaz says in teen years her face was loaded with acne which made her very conscious about her looks. | The 41-year-old actress ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
