New therapy for pimples
Posted in General Support group on Sat, 24 Nov 2001
According to a research reported in the British Journal of Dermatology, a blue and red light mixture seems to be most effective treatment for acne - reducing the number of spots by three-quarters.As m...
Pause as you please
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 20 Nov 2001
A new tablet has been experimented that can suppress menstruation for as long as a woman wants should be available within a few years.The tablet, which blocks the action of the hormone progesterone, a...
Zydus Cadila and Kopran in strategic alliance
Posted in General Support group on Thu, 27 Sep 2001
The Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila Healthcare announced a strategic alliance with Mumbai-based Kopran for marketing and manufacturing of formulation brands and collaborative research while taking over t...
Passive smoking affects respiratory system
Posted in General Support group on Sat, 15 Sep 2001
Scientists have produced strong evidence that passive smoking has a lasting impact on the respiratory systems of children. A team from the US National Center for Environmental Health in Atlanta studie...
New cancer theory
Posted in General Support group on Wed, 12 Sep 2001
According to British scientists chronic inflammation may led to cancer. This is a very complex disease with different causes like, exposure to carcinogens like cigarette smoke, pollution, genetic muta...
Novartis files application with FDA for Zometa
Posted in General Support group on Mon, 03 Sep 2001
Novartis Pharmaceuticals has submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration, seeking marketing authorization for Zometa in the treatment of bone complications associated with a broad ran...
H2O - a cure for low blood pressure
Posted in General Support group on Thu, 02 Aug 2001
US researchers have found that a large glass of water may be the latest blood pressure drug for some patients.Investigators at Vanderbilt's Autonomic Dysfunction Center reported that water has a power...
A sunscreen from the sea
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 31 Jul 2001
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and an Australian company, Sunscreen Technologies Pvt Ltd (STPL), have reached agreement to develop the coral sunscreen, which is likely to hit the ma...
Diabetes and Depression often go hand-in-hand
Posted in General Support group on Wed, 30 May 2001
An analysis of 25 years of data has revealed that diabetes and depression go hand in hand for many people. People with Diabetes are twice as likely as non-diabetics to suffer from depression, research...