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Press Release: Emerging data from CLL10 presented at ASH suggests Levact® (bendamustine) and rituximab as new treatment option for fit elderly CLL patients

Written by | 7 Feb 2014

New interim analysis study findings presented for the first time today at the 55th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans suggest bendamustine and rituximab… read more.

Soccer fans get FFITer and lose weight

Written by | 5 Feb 2014

The Football Fans in Training programme (FFIT) has run for three seasons at Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs. The research, led by a team at the University… read more.

Vitamin D supplementation reduces pain in Fibromyalgia

Written by | 30 Jan 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) patients with low vitamin D can reduce pain by taking supplements, and possibly lower the costs of other drug and non-drug… read more.

Novel approach helps predict outcomes in heart failure

Written by | 28 Jan 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers have developed a new method to predicting which patients with heart failure will do well with treatment and which patients will not.

Heart attack damage slashed with micro particle therapy

Written by | 27 Jan 2014

First therapy to target damage after heart attack could transform field.  After a heart attack, much of the damage to the heart muscle is caused by inflammatory cells… read more.

FDA Highlights: Prophylactic anastrozole reduces breast cancer development by 53 percent among high risk women

Written by | 10 Jan 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Prophylactic use of the breast cancer drug anastrozole for five years reduced by 53% the development of breast cancer in post-menopausal women at high… read more.

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from ‘good’ to ‘bad’

Written by | 30 Dec 2013

Academic researchers have found that breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actually contributes to… read more.

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'

Written by | 30 Dec 2013

Academic researchers have found that breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actually contributes to… read more.

Why kids breathe easier in summer

Written by | 27 Dec 2013

Tel Aviv University researchers find winter viruses may be behind sleep-disordered breathing spike in children.

Pandemic of untreated cancer pain due to over-regulation of pain medicines

Written by | 16 Dec 2013

A ground-breaking international collaborative survey, published today in Annals of Oncology, shows that more than half of the world’s population live in countries where regulations that aim to… read more.

Validate tool for pain assessment in cardiac surgery

Written by | 16 Dec 2013

How do you measure the pain of a patient who can’t communicate? A Rhode Island Hospital researcher studied an observational pain scale in cardiac surgery patients, and found… read more.

Novel agent shows promise for non-small cell lung cancer

Written by | 3 Dec 2013

by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers report that an experimental cancer drug which has shown efficacy in  treating melanoma also shows promise  in treating non-small cell lung cancer, a… read more.

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