The Horrific Stealer Of Alzheimer Diseases

Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that can virtually steal away the memory and the abilities of innocent people. It is tragic when it happens and, unfortunately, it happens to many people each year. Are their cures? Is there hope for individuals who are faced with the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease? Let us take a closer [...]

S.Africa taps patent pool for neglected diseases

S.Africa taps patent pool for neglected diseases
CHICAGO (Reuters) – South Africa will use a new “patent pool” to work on new drugs for tuberculosis and malaria, making it the first government to take advantage of the industry-led idea.
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Neurology, Part 2: Treatments Of Specific Neurologic Diseases

Now that we have reviewed the general treatments for brain and nerve health, we will address unique treatments for individual disorders. Let me stress that until enough of the general treatments are accomplished, including good diet, heavy doses of B vitamins and essential fatty oils, these additional treatments may not be of great value.
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Management of Autoimmune Liver Diseases

This program from UCSF is part of an annual update for physicians who care for liver failure/transplant patients. UCSF is a national leader in abdominal organ transplant programs. This program covers the current therapies for autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and others. Series: “UCSF Transplant Update” [2/2008] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: [...]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Joins Pool for Open Innovation against Neglected Tropical Diseases

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Joins Pool for Open Innovation against Neglected Tropical Diseases
CHICAGO—-The Massachusetts Institute of Technology today became the first academic institution to contribute intellectual property to the Pool for Open Innovation against Neglected Tropical Diseases.
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