Culling operations have begun in avian flu affected gram panchayats of West Tripura district on Friday after confirmation from Bhopal based High Security Animal Disease Laboratory .
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Culling operations have begun in avian flu affected gram panchayats of West Tripura district on Friday after confirmation from Bhopal based High Security Animal Disease Laboratory .
TRENTON, N.J. — Pfizer Inc., which reports fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Tuesday, will tout two recent drug approvals, discuss a couple of other drugs awaiting approval and outline its revenue prospects now that it has generic competition to cholesterol blockbuster Lipitor.
Of the 270 South African women from a cohort of 5567 who became HIV-infected, use of hormonal contraception did not increase their risk, overall, of getting HIV compared to non-hormonal contraception, researchers report in the advance online edition of AIDS.
Jan. 27, 2012 -- The FDA has given its nod to Bydureon, making it the first weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes , according to drug's manufacturer.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and its hospital partner, the Nebraska Medical Center, aim to earn a National Cancer Institute designation as a comprehensive cancer center.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio's governor is launching a campaign aimed at reducing prescription drug abuse by highlighting the stories of those who have been impacted by addictions.
Further restrictions on publishing scientific data gathered in a recent study of the avian bird flu could retard the creation of countermeasures, such as a vaccine, which could fight against a disease pandemic, says , one of the study's co-authors. While the Dutch-American team which pioneered the research, finding that the H5N1 virus can be ... (more)
It combines the anti-hyperglycemic drug sitagliptin with the antilipid drug simvastatin .
At RBARI, pets from all walks of life are looking for new homes. Here are three dogs and two cats up for adoption, including one who tested positive for feline immunodeficiency virus, which causes feline AIDS.
A diabetes alert dog watches over a 5-year-old girl and lets her mother and teachers know when her blood sugar levels need to be checked.
SATURDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) -- National Basketball Association players who have a tendency to hesitate too long before making shots may be missing scoring opportunities, according to a new mathematical model created by experts from the University of Minnesota.
SATURDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) -- For some people a change in the seasons can trigger a loss of energy or even clinical depression, according to an expert who describes how to cope with seasonal affective disorder.
A research effort at UNBC that hopes to one day pinpoint more potent anti-cancer drugs has received a financial boost from the federal government... The project, spearheaded by Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Professor, Dr.
Authorities in suburban Philadelphia say two high school students have been diagnosed with the highly contagious infection known as whooping cough.
Everything from the size of your plate to the color of your food may be telling you to eat more than you actually need. The good news is you can use psychology to your advantage, if you learn a few tricks of the trade.
Pfizer's Inlyta drug for patients with advanced kidney cancer got the nod from U.S. regulators on Friday, boosting the company's plans to offset plunging Lipitor sales.
New York, Jan 28 : The United Nations and the United States Government initiative for AIDS relief welcomed on Friday the launch of two programmes by business leaders to end new HIV infections in children by 2015.
A new study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, presented at the annual Triological Society's Combined Sections Meeting, on January 26 in Miami Beach, shows that diabetes is likely to cause a greater degree of hearing loss in women as they get older, particularly if the diabetes is not well controlled with medication.
Via CIDRAP: NEWS SCAN: H5N1 invasion of CNS, low-path H5 in Australia, viral co-evolution, E coli O104 in Turkey .
By Brij Khandelwal, Agra, Jan 28 : Pakistan's Sindh province is reported to have banned the "Mainpuri tambakoo". And Indian doctors and activists too are talking of an alarming rise in the number of oral cancer patients in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district where the tobacco is manufactured.
The gifts have been opened, the eggnog drunk, and the gorgeous blue spruce for which you paid through the nose sits in a sodden, tinselly heap on the corner, awaiting trash pick-up. Your credit cards are as bloated as your waistline, and the endless gray days of winter have your Seasonal Affective Disorder on overdrive.