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Therapy for HIV Patients Failing Previous Therapy

In preclinical studies, the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) capravirine demonstrated a potent antiviral activity against wild-type HIV as well as HIV strains with mutations in reverse transcriptase. More...
30 Nov -0001

Spirometer/Oximeter Combo Cleared by FDA

A combination spirometer/pulse oximeter contained in a Type II PC card for use with a computer to diagnose and monitor respiratory diseases has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). More...
30 Nov -0001

Beta Blocker Aids Patients with Advanced Heart Disease

In an international study involving over 2,200 patients with advanced heart failure, the beta blocking agent Coreg (carvedilol) decreased mortality rates by 35%. More...
30 Nov -0001

Alliance to Develop Rapid Ischemia Test

A rapid point-of-care diagnostic test for ischemia is being codeveloped by Response Biomedical Crop. and Ischemia Technologies Inc. More...
30 Nov -0001

Renin Test May Identify Heart Attack Patients

In a study of 349 patients who went to the emergency department, researchers found that plasma renin levels were 2.7 times higher in those experiencing a heart attack than in those not so diagnosed. More...
30 Nov -0001

Lithotripsy for Gallstones Cleared by FDA

Lithotripsy treatment for gallstones coupled with a drug to help break down the stones has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. More...
30 Nov -0001

Hyperparathyroidism Surgery Reduces Fracture Risk

A Danish study has found that the risk of fracture increases in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism up to 10 years before surgery but returns to normal after surgery. More...
30 Nov -0001
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