... have developed a new technology which can dramatically improve the effectiveness of antibacterial treatments. Drugs with the ability to dissolve have much stronger efficacy, however many drugs are ...
... layer of mucin covering the tumor cells acts as a barrier to chemotherapy drugs, thus it is responsible for the diminished anti-tumor effect of popular treatment drugs such as 5-FU (fluorouracil).
... – published by Wiley-Blackwell, has released a special issue on the use of new technologies in the treatment of drug problems. The issue highlights the use of mobile phones, Internet and computers to ...
... layer of mucin covering the tumour cells acts as a barrier to chemotherapy drugs, thus it is responsible for the diminished anti-tumour effect of popular treatment drugs such as 5-FU (fluorouracil)...
... not just for drug problems, but also for accompanying medical or psychiatric disorders. They pay for their treatment, drug tests and follow-up care.
The research, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson ...
Lithium has been established for more than 50 years as one of the most effective treatments for bipolar mood disorder. However, scientists have never been entirely sure exactly how it operates in the ...
New research suggests a possible pathway for the operation of lithium in the treatment of bipolar disorder. It offers potential for new perspectives on the genetics of bipolar disorder and the ...
... both the benefits and the potential risks of specific treatments," noted Jonathan C. Goldsmith, M. ... data coordinating center. Pfizer provided the treatment drug and placebo for the study.
Sickle cell ...
... is not based on clinical studies of what works best and what does not — be it a test, treatment, drug or technology. Instead, most care is based on informed opinion, personal observation or tradition. ...
... resistant to tamoxifen, the world's largest-selling breast cancer prevention and treatment drug. They say the findings could provide a way to identify tamoxifen users who are no longer benefiting ...
... into neurotoxic deposits, and a clioquinol derivative is currently in clinical trials as an Alzheimer's treatment drug. Six hours after they received isoflurane, caspase levels in the clioquinol- ...
Scientists have developed a new system to screen for compounds that can inhibit one of the processes that takes place during the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
For millions of Americans with cancer, the side effects of chemotherapy and other treatment drugs can be devastating. But new drug-delivery research based on nano- and microtechnology from Tel Aviv ...
... brain, through the production of too much endothelin-1. This may have important implications for treatment. Drugs are available that can block the actions of endothelin-1 and which have been shown to ...
... side effects with long-term use of bisphosphonates, the current main class of osteoporosis treatment drugs.
"This is a reminder that it's better to build up a good healthy skeleton than to rely on a ...