Archive for December, 2009



Agents Targeting Prostate Cancer Bone Metastasis

Tuesday 29 December 2009 @ 8:12 am

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UroToday.com - Advanced prostate cancers regularly metastasize to the skeleton, and better treatments are needed to decrease morbidity and increase survival in men with end-stage disease…

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American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Offers Advice For Treatment Of Heel Pain

Sunday 27 December 2009 @ 11:12 am

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Holiday shopping and holiday feasting may make you a prime candidate for a case of plantar fasciitis. Prolonged walking or standing and an increase in body weight are two leading causes of plantar fasciitis, a painful overuse injury affecting the sole of the foot, warns the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)…

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Nanoscale Changes In Collagen Are A Tipoff To Bone Health

Wednesday 23 December 2009 @ 8:12 am

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Using a technique that provides detailed images of nanoscale structures, researchers at the University of Michigan and Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital have discovered changes in the collagen component of bone that directly relate to bone health. Their findings, published online Dec…

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Women At Higher Risk Of Significant Bone Loss On Injectable Birth Control Identified By UTMB Study

Tuesday 22 December 2009 @ 9:12 am

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Nearly half of women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), commonly known as the birth control shot, will experience high bone mineral density (BMD) loss in the hip or lower spine within two years of beginning the contraceptive, according to researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston…

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Skull Bone’s Resistance To Osteoporosis Opens Way For New Treatment, Prevention

Monday 21 December 2009 @ 5:12 pm

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UK scientists curious to discover why unlike the weight-bearing bone in our limbs, skull bone does not get thin as it ages, even in post-menopausal women, have found some quite remarkable differences between the two bone types that could help develop new treatments and prevent osteoporosis…

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What Is Whiplash? What Causes Whiplash?

Monday 21 December 2009 @ 10:12 am

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Whiplash, or WAD (whiplash-associated disorders) refers to a series of neck injuries caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck - hyperextension (over-extension) injury to the neck. In many cases whiplash is the result of being struck from behind, for example, by a fast moving vehicle in an automobile accident…

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Exploration Of ‘Garbage Disposal’ Role Of VCP And Implications For Degenerative Disease

Monday 21 December 2009 @ 9:12 am

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It’s important to finish what you start, say Jeong-Sun Ju and researchers from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. In the December 14, 2009 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology, Ju et al. reveal how a mutant ATPase blocks autophagy partway through to cause a multi-tissue degenerative disease…

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Amgen Receives CHMP Positive Opinion For Prolia(TM) (Denosumab) In The European Union

Saturday 19 December 2009 @ 9:12 am

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Umbilical Cord Could Be New Source Of Plentiful Stem Cells, Say Pitt Researchers

Friday 18 December 2009 @ 10:12 am

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Stem cells that could one day provide therapeutic options for muscle and bone disorders can be easily harvested from the tissue of the umbilical cord, just as the blood that goes through it provides precursor cells to treat some blood disorders, said University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers in the online version of the Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology…

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Women’s Health Policy Report Highlights Studies From Recent Breast Cancer Conference

Wednesday 16 December 2009 @ 10:12 am

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The following summarizes findings reported last week at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. ~ Anthracyclines: New research suggests that anthracyclines — a class of chemotherapy drugs commonly used to treat breast cancer — could cause more harm than benefits for breast cancer patients because they can be damaging to the heart, the Wall Street Journal reports…

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