Antimicrobial copper surfaces reduce risk of acquiring hospital infection

Antimicrobial copper surfaces reduce risk of acquiring hospital infection

New and effective diabetes drug seeking approval

We know that, Dapagliflozin is an experimental drug being studied by Bristol-Myers Squibb in partnership with AstraZeneca as a potential treatment for type 1 and 2 diabetes. Although dapagliflozin's method of action would operate on either type of diabetes or other conditions resulting in hyperglycemia, the current clinical trials specifically exclude participants with Type 1 diabetes.Dapagliflozin inhibits subtype 2 of the sodium-glucose transport proteins (SGLT2), which is responsible for at least 90% of the glucosereabsorption in the kidney. Blocking this transporter causes blood glucose to be eliminated through the urine.
New and effective diabetes drug seeking approval

New clot busting drug approved in UK

In continuation of my update on Ticagrelar.........

New clot busting drug approved in UK

Heterocycles glossary - organic-reaction.com

Heterocycles glossary - organic-reaction.com

Strawberries improve antioxidant capacity of blood

In continuation strawberries...
Strawberries improve antioxidant capacity of blood

U.S. FDA approves generic Levaquin for treatment of bacterial infections

U.S. FDA approves generic Levaquin for treatment of bacterial infections

FDA approves Watson's Nabumetone Tablets for treatment of osteoarthritis, RA

FDA approves Watson's Nabumetone Tablets for treatment of osteoarthritis, RA

Niclosamide drug effective against colon cancer metastasis

Niclosamide drug effective against colon cancer metastasis

Liraglutide as Additional Treatment in Type 1 Diabetes

In continuation of my update on Liraglutide...

 Results of a small, observational study conducted at the University at Buffalo suggest that liraglutide (below structure) , an injectable medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, also helps type 1 diabetics on insulin achieve optimal control of their blood glucose levels.

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New drug more effective than standard treatment to prevent heart-attack deaths

In continuation of my update on ticagrelor .....

Robert Storey, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Sheffield's Department of Cardiovascular Science, presented findings today that confirm one in five deaths in the year following a heart attack could be prevented if a new drug, ticagrelor (see structure), was used instead of the standard treatment, clopidogrel...

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