Archive for November, 2008

Nov 22 2008

Light Triggers A New Code For Brain Cells

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Brain cells can adopt a new chemical code in response to cues from the outside world, scientists working with tadpoles at the University of California, San Diego report in the journal Nature this week.
The discovery opens the possibility that brain chemistry could be selectively altered by stimulating specific circuits to remedy low levels of neural chemicals that underlie some human ailments.
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Nov 22 2008

Re-Launched Allergy Screening Service Hits The Airwaves, National Pharmacy Association, UK

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Just under a hundred NPA members are now offering the NPA and Allergy UK Allergy Screening Service. The service which has been recently Continue Reading »

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Nov 22 2008

American College Of Physicians Finds No Substantial Differences Among “Second-Generation” Antidepressant Drugs

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The American College of Physicians is publishing a new guideline for the treatment of depression in Annals of Internal Medicine. ACP found no substantial differences in efficacy or quality of life among "second-generation" antidepressants used to treat depressive disorders such as major depressive disorder. ACP recommends that physicians Continue Reading »

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Nov 22 2008

News From The American Chemical Society Nov. 12, 2008

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A faster test for the food protein that triggers celiac disease
Researchers in Spain and the United Kingdom are reporting development of a faster test for identifying the food protein that triggers celiac disease, a difficult-to-diagnose digestive disease involving the inability to digest protein called gluten that occurs in wheat, oats, rye, and barley. Buy generic diflucan Continue Reading »

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Nov 22 2008

Hypertension Develops Early, Silently, In African-American Men

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Young and healthy African-American men have higher central blood pressure and their blood vessels are stiffer compared to their white counterparts, signs that the African American men are developing hypertension early and with little outward sign, according to a new study. Buy generic diflucan While the study found that central blood pressure Continue Reading »

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