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Home care workers approve 1-year contract
... more cuts," said Constance Barker, a Marin County home-care worker who cares for three seniors who have rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and vision and hearing loss. In-Home Supportive Service workers help people with tasks such as meal preparation, food ... Comment?
... Biotechnology-based drugs have revolutionized the treatment of a wide range of diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and certain forms of cancer. The list of recent advances in medical technology seems endless. In fact, the ... Comment?
Health Right Eases Pain of Prescrip.....
Ron Cain doesn't pull any punches in discussing the pain he was in just eight years ago when he was diagnosed with severe Rheumatoid arthritis. Comment?
... Calcium channel blockers like nifedipine and diltiazem work. So does nitroglycerin. Some people with rheumatoid arthritis and lupus come down with Raynaud's, but not all Raynaud's patients suffer from those illnesses. To Readers: The booklet on ... Comment?
Passport to Wellness: You can control arthritis pain
Many people living with the chronic pain and stiffness of rheumatoid arthritis may think it is just a normal part of getting older. Comment?
Ligand Completes Neurogen Acquisition
... muscle wasting, frailty, hormone-related diseases, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases, anemia, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. Ligand's proprietary drug discovery and development programs are based on advanced cell-based assays, ... Comment?
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Moody's Investor Service, Alcoa, Incyte, Eli Lilly and Novartis
... and autoimmune diseases. INCB28050 is currently being studied in a phase II trial for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). As per the agreement, while Lilly will receive worldwide rights to the compound, Incyte has retained its co-development ... Comment?
Amgen Wins Anemia Drug Patent Dispute with Roche
... of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. With a deep and broad pipeline of potential new medicines, Amgen remains committed to advancing ... Comment?
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
... g pregnant. Being menopausal. Having had a mastectomy. Being obese. Certain medical problems, including rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, hypothyroidism or lupus. HealthDay Comment?
... Moroney said. Currently, Morphosys is working on two drug candidates -- Mor103 for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and one against leukaemia. Important data from the phase II research of Mor103 are expected in late 2011 or early 2012. In order ... Comment?
Rigel Receives Milestone Payment from Daiichi Sankyo for Cancer Ligase Target
... product candidates. Rigel has product development programs in inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, thrombocytopenia and asthma, as well as in cancer. This press release contains "forward-looking" statements, including ... Comment?
Number of 85-year-olds 'to increase by a third by 2020'
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... and narrowing of the arteries while 47% had cataracts. Women were 10 times more likely than men to have rheumatoid arthritis, eight times more likely to have a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism and six times more likely to have osteoporosis. They were ... Comment?
Heart willing, body weak for Whatcom County artist
... health problems do you cope with as you continue your painting? Answer: I also have pernicious anemia, rheumatoid arthritis, and an open-angle form of glaucoma for which I've learned to shift my gaze. I sometimes have a problem with nerve endings on ... Comment?
How a recurring eye problem led back to an unexpected diagnosis
... process which would get rid of my back pain. It didn't. About a year ago I was diagnosed with a form of rheumatoid arthritis called Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). It was a long journey to the diagnosis and finally being able to put a scary sounding ... Comment?
Pomegranates: Holiday super food
... contain minerals and phytonutrients that help the body protect against heart disease, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. The powerful antioxidants in the fruit also help retard aging and can neutralize almost twice as many free radicals as ... Comment?
'Unmet needs' of a future generation
... unmet health and social care needs of this age group." Women were 10 times more likely than men to have rheumatoid arthritis, eight times more likely to have a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism and six times more likely to have osteoporosis. They were ... Comment?
Luminary tradition shines on in KM
... could go on as usual. This year, however, years of tradition could have ended. Belt had developed rheumatoid arthritis in his back and was unable to carry on. "It bothered me some last year," he said. "I had been doing it because of my ministry; it ... Comment?
Passing of Renowned Artist Highlights Dangers of Often-Misdiagnosed Amyloidosis
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... marrow; secondary amyloidosis, which is caused by a chronic infection or inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, familial Mediterranean fever, osteomyelitis, or granulomatous ileitis; and familial amyloidosis, a rare hereditary form of ... Comment?
Heart willing, body weak, for Whatcom County artist
... health problems do you cope with as you continue your painting? Answer: I also have pernicious anemia, rheumatoid arthritis, and an open-angle form of glaucoma for which I've learned to shift my gaze. I sometimes have a problem with nerve endings on ... Comment?
Amgen resolves EPO patent dispute with Roche
... of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. With a deep and broad pipeline of potential new medicines, Amgen remains committed to advancing ... Comment?