Arena Pharmaceuticals' Lorcaserin To Be Featured In Multiple Presentations At Obesity 2009 Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced that lorcaserin will be featured in multiple presentations at Obesity 2009, the 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society in Washington, DC. The line-up includes a late-breaking abstract oral presentation of results from BLOSSOM (Behavioral modification and LOrcaserin Second Study for Obesity Management), a Phase 3 trial for which Arena reported positive, highly significant top-line results in September.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMore plentiful pollen multiplying sneezes Sneezing, sniffling and hacking more this fall? You’re not alone. There is something special in the air this season, at least compared with autumns of long ago. Ragweed has exploded in recent decades because of global warming, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. The wet spring and summer also contributed to [...]
Source: feedproxy.google.comHeart disease: what you don’t know can kill you BY EVAN WILLIAMS One of the common misconceptions about heart disease, says Port Charlottebased cardiologist Dr. Jaimela Dulaney, is that patients think it will never happen to them. During her 22-year career, she has stressed a few common sense preventative measures, which together are the key to stopping heart disease before it starts. Don’t smoke, she says. [...]
Source: feedproxy.google.comMezey To Receive GSA's 2009 Doris Schwartz Award The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) - the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging - has chosen Mathy Mezey, EdD, RN, FAAN, of New York University (NYU) as the recipient of the 2009 Doris Schwartz Gerontological Nursing Research Award. This distinguished honor, presented by GSA's Health Sciences Section in collaboration with the John A.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comColeman Wins GSA's 2009 Maxwell A. Pollack Award For Productive Aging Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH, of the University of Colorado Denver has been chosen by The Gerontological Society of America">Gerontological Society of America (GSA) - the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging - to receive the 2009 Maxwell A. Pollack Award for Productive Aging.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAmerican Association For Cancer Research To Honor Leading Researchers At Breast Cancer Symposium The CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium will honor two leading breast cancer researchers when it holds its 32nd annual meeting Dec. 9-13, in San Antonio. The awards will be given by the American Association for Cancer Research, which together with the Cancer Therapy and Research Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center and Baylor College of Medicine, conduct the meeting for nearly 9,000 attendees. Robert Weinberg, Ph.D.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAnxiety disorders: A number of factors can be the cause Source: The Lakeland Times By Rachel White The world can be a scary place at times for children, and anxiety is a
natural response to many situations children face throughout their development. However, for as many as one in 10 children, according to the Department of Health, anxiety may be a serious disorder requiring therapy, behavioral treatment or [...]
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