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Your Hypnotist Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The University of Hull has identified using imaging that activities in the brain decrease in areas associated with daydreaming and mind wandering in hypnotised subjects. According to the University of Hull's press release ( 13 November 2009) , students were tested on their ability to respond to hypnotic suggestion including seeing a cat that was not there, hearing non existing music and to forget...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Eating disorder (ED) patients display a high prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms and functional gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. These symptoms may interfere with their nutritional management. Ingestion of fructose-sorbitol (F-S) is an established means of gastrointestinal symptom provocation in irritable bowel syndrome patients.
Xconomy (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is gearing up for the possibility of an IPO. The Cambridge, MA-based developer of a new treatment for bowel disorders like for irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation said it may raise as much as $172.5 million from investors through the deal, according to a prospectus filed late today. The proposed offering would be [...]
Adrian Gray (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Whilst visiting the 2006 NASS (National Ankylosing Spondylitis Association) Symposium at the University of The West of England, I spoke to a Dr. Alan Ebringer from the Department of Rheumatology at Middlesex Hospital in London. What Dr. Ebringer told me was almost unbelievable yet, if true, would be worth trying. He told me that people with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), in general, have a high number...
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Erik Estavillo, the Resistance: Fall of Man gamer who sued Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) over being banned from the PlayStation Network has targeted the remaining two major console makers in a new lawsuit. Microsoft Corporation and Nintendo of America are defendants in a federal complaint, which was filed November 18 in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Microsoft...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Eating disorders (ED) patients display a high prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms and functional gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. These symptoms may interfere with their nutritional management.
girlie jones (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
A MYSTERIOUS bowel disease thought to be caused by an over-exuberant immune system may paradoxically be triggered by immune cells that don't do enough in the early stages of bacterial infection. Since some treatments for Crohn's disease aim to suppress the immune system, it's possible these drugs could be making things worse. Interesting. And the bit I like in this article is that my macrophages are...
zaria | 11/19/2009
Natural Remedies for IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms & Treatment Irritable bowel syndrome is a group of symptoms you have had for at least 12 weeks in the last 12 months. The symptoms of IBS start at an average age of about twenty. Because the symptoms resemble those of gastrointestinal, hormonal, and reproductive diseases, it sometimes takes a while to diagnose. In addition, the symptoms
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Research into the controversial drug thalidomide reveals that the mechanism through which the drug causes limb defects is the same process which causes it to damage internal organs and other tissues. The article, published in Bio-Essays, outlines the challenges surrounding thalidomide research and claims that confirmation of a 'common mechanism' could lead to new treatments for Leprosy, Crohn's Disease,...
Health Care (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Crohn's disease is a chronic disease, also known as inflammatory bowel disease. The disease causes ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract and may be anywhere between the mouth and anus .A person who is under the influence of a great final CD in mental health. Who is affected? Crohn's disease is more common ...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, November 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Albireo today announced the completion of a phase 1b study showing a favorable tolerability and safety profile of A3309 in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation. In addition, the data revealed appropriate efficacy signals in this patient population. A3309 is a first in class compound developed for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation...
Nutraceuticals World Breaking News (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Many probiotic supplements do not contain the number of viable organisms listed on their labels, according to a new report from ConsumerLab.com, White Plains, NY. The testing organization found that at the time a probiotic is purchased it may contain as little as 10% to 58% of the amount listed on its label. In fact, one children’s probiotic was found to provide only 7% of its claimed bacteria....
thepharmaletter.com (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
US contract research company PPD has entered an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, a Belgium-based subsidiary of health care major Johnson & Johnson, to develop and commercialize two Phase II-ready therapeutic compounds, one to treat diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-d) and the other for complicated skin and skin structure and respiratory infections.
MavTV (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
_ Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar reportedly has an intestinal disorder that requires “major surgery” and he may never fight again. UFC President Dana White told TMZ that Lesnar is “very, very sick” and may need to go to the Mayo Clinic for treatment. What could it be? Colitis? Crohn’s Disease? Did he get punched in [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPD, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPDI) today announced it has entered an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. to develop and commercialize two Phase II-ready therapeutic compounds, one to treat diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-d) and the other to treat complicated skin and skin structure and respiratory infections. Under two agreements, PPD in-licensed the...
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zaria | 11/19/2009
Natural Remedies for IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms & Treatment Irritable bowel syndrome is a group of symptoms you have had for at least 12 weeks in the last 12 months. The symptoms of IBS start at an average age of about twenty. Because the symptoms resemble those of gastrointestinal, hormonal, and reproductive diseases, it sometimes takes a while to diagnose. In addition, the symptoms for
aarkstore | 11/02/2009
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the irritable bowel syndrome drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of irritable bowel syndrome drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope of the report: Therapy Area Pipeline Report provides the user with real detail on...
aarkstore | 10/22/2009
The Crohn's Disease and Therapy Review provides incidence and prevalence numbers and percentages for major countries worldwide, and an overview of treatments, including 5-ASA, corticosteroids, antibiotics, immune modifiers, biologic therapies, surgery, and other options. Dosing information is provided major products. General information is provided on the size of the Crohn's treatment market. Additional...
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