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Synergy Pharmaceuticals Raises $8.6 Million in Common Stock Financing
... SP-304 is a member of a new class of non-systemic drugs for treatment of chronic constipation (CC), irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and other GI diseases. SP-304 is a synthetic analog of uroguanylin, a natriuretic hormone that ... Comment?
Probiotics: Not Just For Your Gut
... of health benefits. While probiotics are often recommended for those who have conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a study published in Vaccine found that there are numerous health benefits to probiotic supplements, above and beyond those ... Comment?
Restaurant settles claim over cleaner
... to the incident. Court records show that Toney claimed to have suffered for years from ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, gastritis, esophageal erosion, mouth sores, diarhhea, difficulty eating, weight loss and even emotional distress that she ... Comment?
The several edges of Aloe Vera
... ita s use should be avoided. Pregnant girls should not use it or anyone tormented by hemorrhoids or irritable bowel syndrome. Skin conditions are said to improve when treated with clear gel taken from the Aloe Vera leaf, such as eczema. For the ... Comment?
IBS has psychophysiological roots
Irritable bowel syndrome is a commonly occurring disorder consisting of alternating constipation, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Comment?
Almirall to invest USD15m in Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
The move comes after Ironwood's linaclotide, a compound for irritable bowel syndrome, got positive results in the second phase of tests. Comment?
Astellas Pharma Inc. Buys Rights to New IBS Drug from Ironwood; Will Pay $75 Million Upfront
... Linaclotide is currently in Phase 3 clinical development in the United States for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic constipation. Under the terms of the agreement, Astellas would pay Ironwood $75 million ... Comment?
Ironwood and Astellas Announce Japan Licensing Agreement for Linaclotide
... Linaclotide is currently in Phase 3 clinical development in the United States for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic constipation. Under the terms of the agreement, Astellas would pay Ironwood $75 million ... Comment?
Would You Take a Drug That Cures Acne, But Might Give You IBD?
The drug Accutane has been used for many years to treat severe acne. It's often seen as the last resort for those who have acne that causes pitting and scarring on the face and body. Comment?
Ironwood to net $75M from licensing deal in Japan
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. , of Cambridge, and Astellas Pharma Inc., of Tokyo, have entered into a licensing agreement that will give the Japanese pharmaceutical firm exclusive development and commercialization rights to Ironwood's linaclotide compound, used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, in Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, and the ... Comment?
Losing my baby broke my heart - but saved my life
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... symptoms - persistent bloating, exhaustion and stomach or back pain - with other conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, which means the cancer is often detected late. Penelope's experience was typical. The only sign something was wrong was a ... Comment?
Salix smacks Street with strong 3Q report
... Salix reported positive phase III clinical trials results on the drug rifaximin as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. The company expects to submit a New Drug Application for rifaximin as an IBS treatment in early 2010. Rifaximin already is ... Comment?
After dealing personally with the Swine Flu , and yet another terrible bout of IBS ( Irritable Bowel Syndrome ), this momma started slipping into depression and found herself reviewing her calling. Motherhood is an on-going never ending job that is ... Comment?
Salix reports strong third-quarter sales
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... s representatives. The company recently reported positive clinical trial results for a treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. It also won regulatory approval to sell a drug to treat a type of stomach ailment that afflicts diabetics. Comment?
Gourmet can be good for sensitive stomachs: Cookbook
... prevent a range of gastrointestinal conditions including bowel cancer, diverticular disease and irritable bowel syndrome. "A lot of people think that getting diagnosed with a gastrointestinal condition means you have to cut out whole food groups ... Comment?
... Hidden in cabinets. Even the kitchen sink. It was as if Mickey was suffering an extreme case of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and decided to make our home his maison du respose. When Mitch started collecting the evidence with his bare hands, I damn near ... Comment?
Nutrition: can chillies give you a high?
... of hours after eating. Chillies also seem to stimulate digestion and relieve wind. If you have irritable bowel syndrome, though, chillies may make things worse. I've heard that everyone over 50 should eat foods fortified with vitamin B12. Is this ... Comment?
Probiotics May Ward Off Obesity Post-Pregnancy
... in the digestive tract and are used to help people who have digestive disorders such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Recently, researchers have questioned whether bacteria in the gut could make people fat. Just as an imbalance of bacteria in the ... Comment?
Bradley Cooper Replaces Shia LeBeouf
... that makes you smarter. The drug turns out to have some side effects, and I'm guessing it isn't irritable bowel syndrome. No info as to why Shia dropped out of the film, but here are some pictures of him from what I'm guessing is the set of his ... Comment?
Sufferers of chronic fatigue see life as a balancing act
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... weakness, muscle pain, impaired memory and/or mental concentration, a chronic sore throat and irritable bowel syndrome, among other symptoms. "Life for us is different. We have to constantly balance what we can do, and people don't understand that. ... Comment?