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A team working at the Missouri University of Science and Technology has found that eye drops containing the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine amide (NACA) are effective in preventing or healing various disorders of the eye related to age, including cataracts, macular degeneration, and other degenerative eye disorders. The aging of the eye frequently brings with it a number ailments […]
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A new drug called NA-1 developed in Canada is showing a lot of promised in a limited study conducted in Toronto. While the study is a fledgling at phase 2 trials there is a lot of promising proof that offers hope for future stroke victims. The side effects noted in this study were almost non-existent with only […]
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A report by the National Assembly for Wales claims that hundreds of patients are dying in Welsh hospitals due to undetected blood clots. Produced by the health committee, the report claims that a shocking 70% of blood clots acquired in Welsh hospitals could have been prevented had proper measure been implemented. In 2010, there were […]
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Combined results from two studies show that Solanezumab, an Alzheimer’s drug being developed by Eli Lilly & Co., might slow mental decline, particularly in milder Alzheimer’s cases. The results were announced on Monday by researchers at a conference of the American Neurological Association in Boston. While the separate studies showed that the drug did not […]
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A doctor in Mumbai has created a new app for the android smart phones that will make using and storing data easier for patients with arthritis. The application offers a second feature which is designed to help patients with lupus. This application is provided at no cost and it does not require that your physician […]
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