Thursday, May 30, 2013

Fish Oil Pills Might Cut Diabetes Risk....

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Supplements, also known as omega-3 fatty acids, increase levels of a hormone called adiponectin that's linked to insulin sensitivity...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is extraordinarily sensitive to killing by a vitamin C-induced Fenton reaction : Nature Communications : Nature Publishing Group

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In a striking, unexpected discovery, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have determined that vitami...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

New tumor-killer shows great promise in suppressing cancers

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A molecule  based on a natural protein present in human breast milk, which has been found to have strong and wide-ranging tumour killing ...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Most Commonly Used Glaucoma Drug Can Cause Droopy Eyelids | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

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Prostaglandin analogues (PGAs), drugs which lower intraocular pressure, are often the first line of treatment for people with glaucoma, b...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Scientists Uncover How Grapefruits Provide a Secret Weapon in Medical Drug Delivery...

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Lipids (right panel first three tubes) derived from grapefruit. GNVs can efficiently deliver a variety of therapeutic agents, including D...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Experimental drug beneficial in trial to treat a rare sarcoma

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We know that,  Cediranib (tentative trade name Recentin ), also known as AZD2171, is a potent inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth fa...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Nearly five million asthmatics worldwide could benefit from antifungal therapy

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Clinical studies have shown that oral antifungal drugs significantly improve symptoms and asthma control in asthmatics with ABPA, treatme...
Saturday, May 18, 2013

Popular diabetes drug does not improve survival rates after cancer

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In continuation of my update on metformin Despite previous scientific studies that suggest diabetes drug metformin has anti-cancer p...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Soy and tomato may be effective in preventing prostate cancer

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Tomatoes and soy foods may be more effective in preventing prostate cancer when they are eaten together than when either is eaten alone,...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

Carnitine supplement may improve survival rates of children with heart defects

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We know that,  Carnitine is a quaternary ammonium compound biosynthesized from the amino acids lysine and methionine. In living cells, it...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Cancer drug prevents build-up of toxic brain protein

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In continuation of my update on Nilotinib We know that, Nilotinib (AMN107, trade name Tasigna), in the form of the hydrochloride mono...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds - Drugs.com MedNews

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Eating vegetables that naturally contain nicotine, such as peppers and tomatoes, may reduce your risk of developing Parkinson's diseas...
Monday, May 13, 2013

FDA Approves Merck’s Liptruzet (ezetimibe and atorvastatin), a New Product That Can Help Lower LDL Cholesterol

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In continuation of my update on  ezetimibe and atorvastatin FDA Approves Merck’s Liptruzet (ezetimibe and atorvastatin), a New Product Tha...
Saturday, May 11, 2013

FDA Approves Breo Ellipta to Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Breo Ellipta (fluticasone furoate above structure) and vilanterol (below struct...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

FDA Approves Amitiza for Opioid-Induced Constipation

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We know that,  Lubiprostone (marketed under the trade name Amitiza ) is a medication used in the management of chronic idiopathic constip...