Watchdog promises more transparency in drug reviews
by Gary Finnegan – EMA Highlights – The European Medicines Agency has pledged to boost transparency when deciding whether to allow companies to market their medicines for additional… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – EMA Highlights – The European Medicines Agency has pledged to boost transparency when deciding whether to allow companies to market their medicines for additional… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – FDA Highlights – Treatment with denosumab decreases the number of tumor giant cells in patients with giant-cell tumor of the bone, and increases new… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – FDA Highlights – According to a study published online on September 7, 2012 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, treatment… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – FDA Highlights – A study published online on August 27, 2012 in The Lancet suggests that gabapentin, a pain and seizure drug, significantly reduces… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – taken from The Lancet – Radiotherapy given immediately after prostate removal surgery has a long-term benefit of preventing progression of the disease, researchers reported… read more.
Smoking cuts life expectancy by ten years in Japan, researchers report in a paper published by the BMJ on bmj.com on Oct. 25, 2012. by Bruce Sylvester –… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – taken from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) – Researchers comparing methods for treating low-grade gliomas have found early surgical resection produced… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – taken from the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) – Aspirin therapy appears to extend life in colorectal cancer patients with tumors having a… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Canada) – Austerity measures introduced by European governments and the deepening threat of insolvency faced by the US Medicare system have… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (France) – A new study has suggested that low levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (France) – A new study has suggested that low levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Japan) – Researchers in Japan have called for mandatory visual field testing for drivers in light of evidence showing glaucoma may… read more.
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