Industries de la santé

EMBO Press Office À Vous Researchers outline concerns about unproven stem cell therapies

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par EMBO | 04 Mai 2013

HEIDELBERG, 3 May 2013 – An international group of leading stem cell researchers has issued a statement that specifies concerns about the development and use of unproven stem cell therapies. The commentary is published online today in The EMBO Journal ahead of a debate in the Italian parliament on whether to change a recent law that allows certain untested stem cell therapies to be used...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Weight Loss Surgery Safe and Effective for an Expanded Group of Patients

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Wiley | 03 Mai 2013

The LAP-BAND® weight loss procedure is safe and effective in an expanded group of patients, not just in people who are morbidly obese. This conclusion is reported in a new study published in the scientific journal Obesity. The findings indicate that the procedure may help to intervene before obesity becomes life threatening to patients.

In 2001 the LAP-BAND® adjustable gastric banding...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Are Living Liver Donors at Risk from Life-threatening “Near-miss” Events?

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Wiley | 30 Avril 2013

A study published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, reports that donor mortality is about 1 in 500 donors with living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Research of transplant centers around the world found that those with more experience conducting live donor procedures...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Novozymes reports 5% organic sales growth in Q1

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Novozymes | 26 Avril 2013

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK – April 25, 2013 - Novozymes, the world leader in bioinnovation and industrial enzymes, today reported a first quarter of 2013 in line with expectations. Organic sales growth was 5% (4% DKK, 5% LCY) compared with Q1 2012. EBIT grew by 4%, and the EBIT margin was 24.9% – on par with the first quarter of 2012. The outlook for full-year 2013 sales growth in DKK...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

China’s bird flu

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Wiley | 22 Avril 2013

How dangerous is China’s bird flu outbreak? When is it safe to drive again following a stroke? Can diet determine the severity of asthma; and why are the Irish the most optimistic people on earth? These questions and more are answered in the latest issue of the Wiley News Round- Up, your regular source of breaking research news.

Please note that the News Round-Up often contains stories...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Drug-eluting stent use in peripheral artery disease shows promising results

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Journal of Endovascular Therapy | 20 Avril 2013

Drug-eluting stent use in peripheral artery disease shows promising results

Journal of Endovascular Therapy – The use of stents that not only open a clogged artery but also provide targeted release of a drug is demonstrating favorable results. There is controversy over whether the drug-eluting stent or the bare metal stent has superior clinical benefit. Numerous studies, however, are...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

European conference to highlight the impact of new pharmacovigilance legislation on regulation

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par DIA | 17 Avril 2013

BASEL, SWITZERLAND — 17th April, 2013 — Pharmaceutical professionals, regulatory agencies and academics will share knowledge and experience at DIA Europe’s conference on the Impact of the New Pharmacovigilance Legislation on Regulatory Affairs.


The event, to be held in London from 4th to 5th June, will highlight how changes in legislation will affect the way product assessment is...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Endometriosis Treatments Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Wiley | 12 Avril 2013

A novel study shows women who undergo surgical treatment for endometriosis have a lower risk of developing ovarian cancer. According to results published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, a journal of the Nordic Federation of Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology, hormonal treatments for endometriosis did not lower ovarian cancer risk.

Endometriosis is a common, and...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

‘Mobility Shoes’ Take a Load Off for Knee Osteoarthritis Suffers

Imprimer PDF

Écrit par Wiley | 10 Avril 2013

New research suggests that patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who wear flat, flexible footwear (mobility shoes) had significant reduction in knee loading—the force placed upon the joint during daily activities. Results published in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), show that long term use of the mobility shoes helped OA patients adapt...

Lire la suite... Ajouter un commentaire

Plus d'articles...

Information

Annuaires

Vitrines Sociétés

Voir toutes les vitrines