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Chew on these facts
A SIGNIFICANT number of adults suffer from gastrointestinal discomfort or disorders arising from poor digestion, mal-absorption or unhealthy bowel flora (bad bacteria) in their digestive tract (Drossman et al, 1993).
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Ovarian Cancer walk raises funds, awareness
When 50-year-old Medford resident Marie Spinale visited her doctor seeking relief from painful abdominal bloating four years ago, she expected a benign verdict: irritable bowel syndrome, perhaps, or something equally treatable.
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Budd Lake woman helps after shelter robbed of pet food
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Pets at a Pennsylvania shelter won’t go hungry, in part because of the efforts of a Budd Lake animal activist.
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Press Release
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. Posted on:09 Sep 10 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time at the Grand Hyatt New York in New York City.
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Neurocrine Biosciences to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences on September 16 and September 22
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) announced today that Kevin Gorman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences, will be presenting at the Stifel Nicolaus 2010 Healthcare Conference in Boston and at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference in New York City. The live presentation for the Stifel Nicolaus conference takes place on ...
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Ovarian cancer walk takes flight from Stone Zoo
When 50-year-old Marie Spinale visited her doctor seeking relief from painful abdominal bloating four years ago, she expected a benign verdict: irritable bowel syndrome, perhaps, or something equally treatable. What she got, instead, was a diagnosis of stage III ovarian cancer – the same disease that had claimed her mother in 2001 – and one year ago, despite a lifetime of healthy eating ...
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What you should know about pain during intercourse
This week's topic is a very personal, yet common one that occurs on a daily basis in the gynecology office. Let's begin with an excerpt from "Vaginismus: A True Disorder?" from www.thefemalepatient.com.
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Budd Lake woman helps after shelter robbed of pet food
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Pets at a Pennsylvania shelter won’t go hungry, in part because of the efforts of a Budd Lake animal activist.
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New water product offered by Arthur entrepreneur
If you like water, and you like sweets, then you should try KiKi Maple Sweet Water. Arthur entrepreneur B. Keith Harris, owner of Troll Bridge Creek, produces the natural water locally. It is the pure liquid collected from the sugar and black maple trees, which is literally “filtered by nature.”
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N30 Pharma Initiates Phase 1 Trials Of Novel Reductase Inhibitor
N30 Pharmaceuticals, LLC announced it has dosed the first human subject with N6022, a first-in-class inhibitor of s-nitrosoglutathione reductase (GSNOR). N6022 is the first GSNOR inhibitor to be administered to human beings. N6022 has the potential to be an important new treatment for acute exacerbations of human diseases, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...
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Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Announces Upcoming Presentation at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time at the Grand Hyatt New York.
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Lexicon to Present at Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering breakthrough treatments for human disease, announced today that Dr. Arthur T. Sands, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference in Boston on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 9:10 a.m.
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NIH Ramps Up Human Microbiome Project
The National Institutes of Health today announced it has awarded approximately $42 million to expand the scope of eight demonstration projects designed to link changes in the human microbiome to health and disease. The funds will also support investigators to develop innovative technologies to improve the identification and characterization of microbial communities of the human microbiome. The ...
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Brain Changes Linked To Stomach Problems
Maybe you should start blaming your brain for your tummy ache. A study conducted at the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain at McGill University focused on the morphological changes in brain regions of women with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms. Interestingly, the scientists found a reduction in the regions of the brain associated with pain relief, which may be in part why cramping ...
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GE Awarded $538,000 Grant From National Institutes Of Health For Human Microbiome Studies
Researchers from GE Global Research have been awarded a $538,000 human microbiome project from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop new technology that would allow for the study of individual cells growing inside and outside the body believed to have a significant impact on human health. The human microbiome refers to the collection of microorganisms, which grow on and in a person ...
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Budd Lake woman helps after shelter robbed of pet food
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Pets at a Pennsylvania shelter won’t go hungry, in part because of the efforts of a Budd Lake animal activist.
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David Katz, M.D.: The Limit to What Doctors Understand
How much easier it is to imply that it must be "all in the patient's head," rather than concede it is knowledge that isn't yet in ours! How easy, and how wrong.
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Virginia Commonwealth University experts available to discuss childhood obesity
Virginia Commonwealth University has experts available in pediatric obesity, psychology, medicine and fashion to discuss a variety of topics including healthy eating, physical activity, lifestyle programs and strategies, trends and causes related to childhood obesity during the month of September.
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NIH expands funding for Baylor College of Medicine Human Microbiome Project
The National Institutes of Health today announced expanded funding of the Baylor College of Medicine Human Microbiome Project clinical program initiated last year at Texas Children Hospital.
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Onyx enters commercialization agreement with Ono for carfilzomib and ONX 0912 development program
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize two compounds from Onyx's proteasome inhibitor development program, carfilzomib and ONX 0912. Under the terms of the agreement, Ono has exclusive rights to develop and commercialize both compounds for all oncology indications in Japan.
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