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Monday Jun 29 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Researchers trial ulcer treatment for radiotherapy patients

A Granite Belt woman will be the first in Queensland to trial a new procedure that could lessen the side effects of radiotherapy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology, Australia, World News,

Tue May 26, 2009

Med Ad News

Medinox Announces Clinical Results of Naproxen Prodrug

Medinox, Inc. and its development partner, Logical Therapeutics, Inc. announced the results of a double-blind, randomized, active comparator study of LT-NS001 vs naproxen, in subjects 45 to 70 years of age.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Medication, Carlsbad, CA, Health, Inflammation, Arthritis

Sat May 23, 2009

Diabetes Self Management

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

Thu May 21, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Glutamine: A New Stomach Ulcer Treatment?

U.S. medical researchers say they've discovered popular glutamine supplements show promise in the treatment of stomach ulcers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Thu May 07, 2009

MediLexicon

Cardium Announces Completion Of Patient Recruitment In Phase 2b...

Cardium Therapeutics and its subsidiary Tissue Repair Company announced the completion of recruitment for the pioneering Phase 2b MATRIX clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Excellarate product candidate for the potential treatment of non-healing foot ulcers in patients with type I or type II diabetes.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Cardium Therapeutics, Metals, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Health, Diabetes, Food and Drug Administration

Fri May 01, 2009

Derry Today

'Bonjela teething gel safe to use' - says local pharmacist

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Apr 29, 2009

KRCG-TV Jefferson City

Electric bandage helps heal chronic wounds

Monday, April 27, 2009 at 7:53 p.m. CHRONIC WOUNDS: Treating chronic wounds cost an estimated $5 billion to $10 billion each year, according to a recent JAMA article.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

Mon Apr 27, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Africa: Early Diagnosis 'Essential' in Buruli Ulcer Treatment

Diagnosis of Buruli ulcer is needed sooner to prevent permanent disability and disfigurement from the flesh-eating bacteria, say experts.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Benin, World News, Africa, Ghana

BellaOnline

Old Wives' Tales And Legacies

Our grandmothers have handed down a legacy from generation to generation and the tales they have told us often influence our way of doing things.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Apr 23, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Ulcer drug could be fatal for children

AUSTRALIA'S drug regulator is investigating concerns about the popular ulcer treatment Bonjela after British authorities said it could increase the risk of a rare but potentially fatal brain and liver disease in children.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication

Tue Apr 21, 2009

Archives General Psychiatry

the Cutting Edge: Chronic Ulcers Caused by Injection of Substances: Healing Aided by Naltrexone

INTRODUCTION Obesity, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, a sedentary lifestyle, and chronic ulceration can all be complicated by refractory substance abuse.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Diabetes, Drug Addiction (Substance Abuse)

Mon Apr 20, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Doctors unsure what causes canker sores

Brian Williams, M.D., is a Cox Walnut Lawn urgent care physician. Q: What are canker sores? A: Canker sores are small, sometimes painful, shallow sores that occur on the inside of the mouth on the cheeks, lips and at the base of the gums.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Fri Apr 17, 2009

The Hindu

New technology to detect reflux

FOR ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS: Chief Gastroenterologist of VGM Endoscopy Centre V.G. Mohan Prasad demonstrating the new manometry system at its launch recently.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Mar 24, 2009

EMS1

Lansoprazole: Drug Whys

For treatment of active duodenal ulcer and maintenance treatment of healed duodenal ulcers.

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Related Topix: Prevacid, Lansoprazole (generic), Medicine, Medication, Heartburn

Sat Mar 21, 2009

Nursing Center

Partnering for Prevention: A Pressure Ulcer Prevention Collaborative Project

In a statewide initiative, coordinated by the New Jersey Hospital Association Quality Institute, hospitals together with nursing home and home care agencies were asked to participate in a Pressure Ulcer Prevention Collaborative.

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Related Topix: Medicine, New Jersey Government, New Jersey, Arthritis, Long Term Care, Medicare

Fri Mar 20, 2009

HealthDay

Maggots as Good as Gel in Leg Ulcer Treatments

The use of maggots to treat leg ulcers is similar to standard hydrogel therapy in terms of health benefits and costs, according to British researchers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Mar 19, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Maggots as good as regular leg ulcer treatment

Thu, Mar 19, 2009 In a study testing treatments for leg ulcers, British doctors found that a surprising, yet perhaps revolting, option works just as well as standard treatment: maggots.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Entomology, Science

Tue Mar 17, 2009

PR-inside.com

Reportlinker Adds Global Wound Care Markets: Skin Ulcers

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Marketing

Wed Mar 04, 2009

Stalbans Review

Foot model will demonstrate ulcer treatment

A foot model to teach medics to save patients' toes by treating foot ulcers before they have to be amputated has been developed at Hatfield's University of Heretfordshire.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

Mon Feb 23, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Medical Edge: Bacteria, not stress, cause of stomach ulcers

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Everyone thinks stress or excess stomach acid causes stomach ulcers, but I just read they are caused by bacteria.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

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