Schoolchildren With Health Conditions Go To Downing Street For Better Support, UK Children with a range of health conditions, including six-year-old Cole Barnard who has Type 1 diabetes, delivered boxes of letters to 10 Downing Street yesterday asking Gordon Brown to improve support for them at school.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comX-Rays Help Predict Permanent Bone Damage From Bisphosphonates Breast cancer patients, individuals at risk for osteoporosis and those undergoing certain types of bone cancer therapies often take drugs containing bisphosphonates. These drugs have been found to place people at risk for developing osteonecrosis of the jaws (a rotting of the jaw bones).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comDiabetes Experts Issue New Recommendations For Inpatient Glycemic Control - Call For Systemic Changes In Hospitals Nationwide New recommendations released by a consensus group of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) are calling for major changes in the way health care professionals treat hospitalized patients with high blood glucose (sugar) levels.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFocusing On The HIV Virus: £1.7M Award To Develop Nanotechnology For Use In Health Care Scientists at the University of Liverpool have been awarded £1.7 million to investigate how nanotechnology could be used to improve the effectiveness of pharmaceutical drugs. Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of matter at sizes close to molecular level to produce particles that are small clusters of molecules.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comRAPAFLO(TM) (silodosin) Provides Rapid And Sustained Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Symptom Relief In As Little As Three Days RAPAFLO(TM) (silodosin), a new, uniquely selective alpha blocker for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of BPH, produces rapid improvements of both irritative and obstructive urinary symptoms that were sustained for 12 weeks, according to data published in the June issue of The Journal of Urology.
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