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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. UK scientists win funding for new kind of anticoagulant drug

    Reuters
    LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - British scientists have won early financial backing for a new kind of anticoagulant drug they believe may prevent dangerous blood clots without causing bleeding - a previously unachievable goal. Index Ventures, working with...

    Tags: Xarelto (drug), Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Johnson & Johnson Inc.

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Integrative Medicine: New study supports heart supplement

    The Sacramento Bee
    Congestive heart failure is a condition that's on the rise in the United States; close to 6 million people have heart failure, and while this has generally been a disease of older adults, the number of people under the age of 65 with heart failure has...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight, Medical Research

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. Pharmaceutical Firm's Growth Bucks State Trend

    At Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, the second-largest drug company in Connecticut, the local workforce increased by more than 40 percent over the last 10 years, at the same time its employee numbers worldwide grew by 35 percent.
    The Hartford Courant
    At Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, the second-largest drug company in Connecticut, the local workforce increased by more than 40 percent over the last 10 years, at the same time its employee numbers worldwide grew by 35 percent. A company that...

    Tags: Ridgefield, Science and Technology, Danbury, Science, Texas Tech University

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. FDA approves a drug to reverse anticoagulation

    Ever since the drug warfarin was discovered to be a highly effective anti-clotting agent as well as a good rat poison in the early 1950s, it has been the frontline weapon in preventing stroke among those with atrial fibrillation. But its growing use has always raised the specter of dangerously hard-to-stanch bleeding if someone taking it is wounded or bleeds internally from a fall or a car accident.
    Ever since the drug warfarin was discovered to be a highly effective anti-clotting agent as well as a good rat poison in the early 1950s, it has been the frontline weapon in preventing stroke among those with atrial fibrillation. But its growing use has...

    Tags: Xarelto (drug), Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Pradaxa (drug), Rivaroxaban (drug)

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Multiple clinical trials open to patients on the Peninsula

    Almost half the medical clinical trials in Virginia are taking place in Hampton Roads. Of the more than 120 privately funded active trials enrolling patients, half involve treatment for major chronic illnesses, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease, according to PhRMA, a trade organization representing 32 pharmaceutical companies.
    Almost half the medical clinical trials in Virginia are taking place in Hampton Roads. Of the more than 120 privately funded active trials enrolling patients, half involve treatment for major chronic illnesses, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease,...

    Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Medical Research, Hampton Roads, Placebo, Research

    6. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Too many drug types are compromising heart health: doctors

    (Reuters) - About 80 million Americans suffer from heart disease, the nation's No. 1 killer, and most are on multiple drugs.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - About 80 million Americans suffer from heart disease, the nation's No. 1 killer, and most are on multiple drugs. Some cardiologists think prescribing has gotten out of hand. The criticism was voiced by a number of leading heart doctors who...

    Tags: New York University, Chemical Industry, Yale University, Medical Research, Yale-New Haven Hospital

    7. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  7. Cost becomes bigger question in treating heart disease

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cost of treating heart disease has become a key factor in decisions by U.S. cardiologists grappling with the nation's No. 1 killer.
    Reuters
    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cost of treating heart disease has become a key factor in decisions by U.S. cardiologists grappling with the nation's No. 1 killer. Record prices for drugs and devices, reduced reimbursement by insurance plans and the...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Stanford University, Medical Research, Duke University, Xarelto (drug)

    8. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  8. Green tea drinkers show lower cancer risks

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women who regularly drink green tea may have slightly lower risks of colon, stomach and throat cancers than women who make no time for tea, a large study suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women who regularly drink green tea may have slightly lower risks of colon, stomach and throat cancers than women who make no time for tea, a large study suggests. Researchers found that of more than 69,000 Chinese women...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Herbal Supplements, Vitamin K, Medical Research

    9. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. OUR HEALTH: They call them "strokes". I'm not sure why.

    <em>Darrell Laurant, the Lynchburg News &amp; Advance columnist, writer, and author, suffered a stroke on June 8. This is his story, written especially for Our Health.</em>
    Darrell Laurant, the Lynchburg News & Advance columnist, writer, and author, suffered a stroke on June 8. This is his story, written especially for Our Health. In its most common usage, the word "stroke" conjures images that are smooth and gentle --...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Blindness, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Stroke

    10. May 4, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. LVH plays a role in aspirin-warfarin study

    Health
    Patients recruited through Lehigh Valley Hospital helped play a role in an important study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study took 10 years and was the largest double-blind comparison of aspirin and warfarin, a blood-...
    11. Jan 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    12. Dec 30, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. 'Tis the season for pets to encounter mouse poison

    Unless you live in northern Minnesota or the Black Hills, you've just enjoyed the opposite of a white Christmas. This has made life easier for people and animals in many ways. However, some animals are up to their normal routine whether snow is on the...

    Tags: Human Body, Pets, South Dakota State University, Blood, Black Hills Corporation

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