More Allegations Against Company Embroiled in French Drug Scandal

September 25, 2011

Yesterday, French newspaper Libération reported that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in London has set its sights on Servier as well—initially for problems around strontium ranelate, an osteoporosis drug marketed by Servier in France under the name Protelos. an estimated 390,000 French women in France have taken the drug during the last 4 years. Dominique [...]

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Bazinet: Don’t be fooled by myths, flu shot is healthy choice

September 25, 2011

O ne of the community partnerships Broomfield Senior Services relies on to deliver wellness services is with the Visiting Nurses Association of Denver. Professional nurses visit the Senior Center the third Tuesday morning of every month to provide foot care, blood pressure checks and diabetes checks, monitoring of heart disease, arthritis and lung disease, as [...]

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Children can play in the rain, just not standing water: Experts – The Express Tribune

September 25, 2011

Two boys play in a pool of water near Jet Lines in Karachi where 20 mm of rain fell on Monday. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: Contrary to a deeply entrenched belief, playing in the rain does not make your child sick, doctors say. “The real issue is to convince people how diseases break out,” explains paediatrician Dr [...]

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Praise for urology staff at Wycombe Hospital (From Bucks Free Press)

September 25, 2011

Praise for urology staff at Wycombe Hospital 4:04pm Thursday 15th September 2011 Print Email Comments(1) A RETIRED businessman has paid tribute to staff at Wycombe Hospital who treated him for prostate cancer, and urged other pensioners to get themselves checked out. Anthony Calladine, 66, was shocked to be diagnosed with the disease after taking a [...]

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Living with Restless Legs Syndrome

September 25, 2011

Have you ever experienced creepy-crawly, tingly-tightening sensations in your legs just as you sit down and relax, especially in the evening or night? You are not alone. it is estimated that nearly 10 percent of the U.S. adult population experiences the symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) while approximately 2 to 3 percent of adults [...]

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LinkedIn Hands On Workshop in Manteno

September 24, 2011

 Developing an effective LinkedIn profile can be as important as having an effective website.  this workshop has helped business owners and those in career transition.  you will make on the spot changes to your profile and learn to navigate the LinkedIn site specific to your needs.   BRING YOUR LAPTOP, WIRELESS CONNECTION WILL BE AVAILABLE! [...]

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Physical Causes of Poor Digestion – Natural Health News by Dr. Brent Barlow

September 24, 2011

Scar tissue Scar tissue can have a significant impact on the function of the underlying organs. Scar tissue originating from surgeries, injuries, or stretch marks alters the way signals are conducted in the nervous system. they also create tension in the fascial layer of the body, which can decrease mobility and flexibility throughout various areas [...]

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zamboanga local-news

September 24, 2011

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Provincial Government of Zamboanga del Sur are joining efforts to reduce poverty incidence in the province. DSWD Regional Director Teodulo Romo said his office and that of Zamboanga del Sur will venture into cassava… THE Pagadian City Government inaugurated Friday a P900-million shopping mall that [...]

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UCB : New study finds rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients preferred ergonomically designed Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) syringe to conventional prefilled syringe

September 24, 2011

BRUSSELS, 21st September 2011, 07:00 CET? Results from a study assessing the use of the OXO designed Cimzia? (certolizumab pegol) syringe showed patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) rated it higher on nineteen preference and performance-based scores, when compared to the conventional prefilled syringe used in the pivotal registration study RAPID 2.1, 2 Additionally, the results, [...]

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Holiday sneezes blow in for the school holidays

September 23, 2011

Blooming heck: Taylor McGrath, 15, senses it’s hay fever season. Picture: Craig Borrow Source: Herald Sun STUDENTS are in for a sniffle during the school holidays with hay fever symptoms in full bloom early. More Victorians are sneezing their way into spring because of high doses of pollen from flowering trees and crops. And a [...]

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