clinical trials

Home Remedies for Bipolar Disorder

...  Remedies For Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is also referred to as manic-depressive disorder. This is more like a mental illness where a person experiences frequent mood swings. Check for few home remedies for bipolar disorder as this can be cured. One of the main symptoms is … Read more on BoldSky 'Rescued' Drug Could Be Safer Treatment for Bipolar Disorder A drug developed for stroke treatment, ebselen, that had been abandoned in its final phase of clinical trials, has been rescued by Oxford scientists, who may have found it a new role in treating bipolar disorder. A team from Oxford University led by … Read more on Psychiatry Advisor Read ...

Warfarin Linked With Improved Long-Term Clinical Outcomes for Stroke Patients

...  and more days at home for ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The study, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research … Read more on Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Helmet can diagnose strokes in 10 minutes A new hi-tech helmet could be a lifesaver for stroke patients as it dramatically cuts diagnosis time to just ten minutes, so treatment to reduce brain damage can begin much earlier. The device is now being tested in two clinical trials involving more … Read more on Daily Mail Read ...

Texas Ebola Patient Gets Chimerix Drug, Clinical Trials Planned

...  Ebola Patient Gets Chimerix Drug, Clinical Trials Planned Chimerix's (NASDAQ: CMRX) lead antiviral drug candidate, which has already shown efficacy treating infections in transplant patients, is being called upon as an emergency Ebola treatment even as the company ramps up to test the drug in humans … Read more on Xconomy Hospital Announces Drug Treatment For Texas Ebola Patient UPDATED Monday, October 6, 2014 at 2:37 p.m. E.T.: An experimental drug treatment is being provided to the Liberian national who was ...

Southern New England Rehabilitation Center – Providence, RI

  Southern New England Rehabilitation Center – Providence, RI – http://www.snerc.com/ Recovering from a debilitating illness or injury starts with the right roadmap to assure your return to health and independent living. …   Similar Efficacy With or Without Initial Anaerobe Coverage in Aspiration … PHILADELPHIA, PA—Initial treatment of patients hospitalized with aspiration pneumonia with anaerobe-specific antibiotics did not influence mortality or length of stay, compared to those without initial anaerobe-specific antibiotics, but patients … Read more on Monthly Prescribing Reference Read more... ...

Anyone Tried DrNatura or Other “Detox” or “cleanses”? Anyone Think Its Crap?

Question by curiousguy: Anyone tried DrNatura or other “Detox” or “cleanses”? Anyone think its crap? Anyone think its a load of crap? (haha no pun intended). Everyone seems to think its great, but I’m pretty skeptical. Anyone found any scientific evidence refuting the effectiveness of these detox systems? Best answer: Answer by RickydotcomCritics point out that the human liver, kidneys, lungs and skin have evolved to adequately expel environmental contaminants and are perfectly equipped to continue to do so unassisted. Although detox diets or supplements may make you feel better, the scientific basis for such is somewhat lacking and there’s little evidence that there’s any good to be gained from following them. “Buyer beware.” Read more... ...

It's the 40th Anniversary of Aaron's 715th Homer — but Please, Don't Call Him

...  the 40th anniversary of Aaron's 715th homer — but please, don't call him … … at least they're making amends with the fans. You're right though, the records are what they are but for the players to hang on to the fantasy that they did it clean is the sad part and me being the fan has/have the right to separate inflated drug … Read more on NBCSports.com Toronto hospital crowdfunding helps to expand clinical trials A group of doctors and researchers from Sunnybrook Hospital, Ryerson University and MaRS Innovationhad hoped to raise $ 96,987 last fall to increase clinical trials of WaveCheck, software that could help better manage breast cancer treatment. But they … Read more on Toronto Star Read ...

Panel Urges Higher Bar for Cancer Trials

...  Urges Higher Bar for Cancer Trials Moving forward, meaningful clinical trials need to incorporate "-omics," to help identify patients most likely to benefit from a treatment, and adaptive trial design, which employs the patient-specific information to guide patient selection and reduce … Read more on MedPage Today UC Cancer Center pilots effort to monitor patients' emotions To improve treatment for patients whose bodies are battling cancer, the University of Cincinnati Cancer Institute is trying to better gauge side effects such as ...