Illness, Injury & Treatments

Magazine articles on illnesses, injuries, currently available treatments, drugs, and homeopathy.

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Food Processing August 2012 Claudia O'Donnell	Vitamin Fortification Still Favored Vitamins' healthy halo attracts consumers and food manufacturers alike as research points to new health benefits.
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2012 Debbie Warner	Adapting to a New Era of Cancer Care Coverage and treatment decisions will be driven by value and defined differently by each stakeholder.
AskMen.com August 9, 2012 Dave Golokhov	Moustaches And Skin Cancer Researchers from Australia have discovered that moustaches and facial hair reduce the risk of skin cancer. A new study suggests that facial hair has benefits well beyond aesthetics.
Chemistry World August 9, 2012	Bapineuzunab dropped Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson have announced that they are ending development of the intravenous Alzheimer's drug bapineuzumab after it failed in two clinical trials.
Chemistry World August 7, 2012 Emma Eley	Improved drugs to treat malarial liver infection Antimalarial drugs with increased in vitro activity have been developed by scientists in Portugal and the US. These novel drugs, called primacins, are active against two stages of malarial infection.
Chemistry World August 3, 2012 Laura Howes	Anti-mosquito paint trialled An insectide containing paint has been used to irradicate an infestation of Triatome in Bolivia.
Chemistry World August 2, 2012 Yuandi Li	Cleaning hands with light A quick way to kill methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and other pathogens using a photosensitiser and visible light can be used to clean hands, say scientists in Germany.
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 Andrew Turley	New cystic fibrosis drug in EU Ivacaftor, which is marketed under the brand name Kalydeco, won US approval in January.
Chemistry World July 17, 2012 Andrew Turley	First HIV drug approved as prevention US regulators have for the first time approved a drug to be used to prevent HIV infection -- as opposed to treating it.
Food Processing July 2012 Diane Toops	American Consumers are Confused About Diet and Health Study shows Americans' believe 'figuring out their taxes is simpler than improving diet and health.'
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