Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Lung cancer - Glaxo sees 4 cancer drugs in final trials


Glaxo sees 4 cancer drugs in final trials
Reuters.co.uk - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
Europe's biggest drug maker said the four drugs -- Tykerb, formerly known as lapatinib, eltrombopag, casopitant and pazopanib -- all held promise for fighting tumours or helping patients overcome the side-effects of chemotherapy.Save to My Web

Are Food Allergies a Growing Threat?
ABC News - Nov 29 10:57 AM
Doctors Debate the Risks of Common Food AllergiesSave to My Web

Reused house part of home tour
La Crosse Tribune - Nov 30 2:47 AM
VIROQUA, Wis. If you can reuse it, recycle it or build it from materials on hand, Eddie and Jeanne Fredrick have probably done it.Save to My Web

Health and science news from UC campuses and labs
UC Newswire - Nov 29 8:14 AM
Depressed heart patients skip medications, have elevated stress hormones Nov 28, UCSF -- Recent studies conducted at the San Francisco VA Medical Center suggest two possible mechanisms for the widely recognized link between depression and adverse outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease: lack of adherence to medication regimens and increased levels of norepinephrine, a stress hormone.Save to My Web

Battlers struggle to afford housing
The Sunday Mail - Nov 29 9:17 PM
AFFORDABLE housing and childcare are moving increasingly out of reach of ordinary Australians, a key report shows. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's biennial snapshot of Australia's overall health and wellbeing points to a steep decline in access to affordable housing.Save to My Web

The pub and the hellraiser: The poet, the actor, their pub, a furore
Independent - Nov 29 4:10 PM
When Neil Morrissey bought Browns Hotel in south-west Wales, he took over the watering-hole of the legendary Dylan Thomas. Now, a round-the-clock licence has split Laugharne.Save to My Web

Euro stocks drop in early deals
The Sunday Mail - Nov 30 4:02 AM
EUROPEAN stock markets fell tonight, with heavyweight oil groups tracking lower on weakening oil prices, and after a mixed showing on Wall Street overnight, dealers said.Save to My Web

Introducing the Medications Lists
BellaOnline - Nov 28 4:28 AM
To help make things easier on you, I have put together 2 lists of medications that are commonly prescribed for people with asthma. These are in separate articles; one list by alphabetical order & one list by medication category (antibiotic, beta antagonist, histamine blocker, etc.)Save to My Web

Discovery Labs to Present at the First Albany Capital Conference
RedNova - Nov 29 5:34 PM
WARRINGTON, Pa., Nov. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq:DSCO) announced today that Robert J.Save to My Web

Documents 'cast doubt' on RBA claim
Brisbane Courier Mail - Nov 30 1:42 AM
A RESERVE Bank board member had $250 million in company assets frozen by the corporate regulator six months after he was named to the central bank by Treasurer Peter Costello.Save to My Web