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Clearside Biomedical Announces Resubmission of New Drug Application for Xipere for Treatment of Macular Edema Associated with Uveitis ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLSD), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and delivering treatments that restore and preserve vision for people with serious back of the eye diseases, announced today the resubmission of its […]
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Climate change is already causing substantial changes concerning temperature, air, and water quality, and these are set to worsen within the next few decades. As a consequence, human health will almost certainly be impacted, especially with respect to respiratory allergies such as asthma. Asthma is a chronic lung condition characterized by periods of wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing – especially […]
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Lung cancer is a common and very serious form of cancer, with more than 40,000 people diagnosed with the condition each year in the UK. The symptoms of lung cancer do not present in the early stages, but when symptoms do eventually present, they usually include the following: Coughing up blood Persistent cough Shortness of breath Unexplained weight loss Unexplained […]
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Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects the production and flow of mucus within the lungs and digestive system, parts of the body that then become clogged with a thick, sticky mucus. Symptoms Symptoms start early on in life, often before a child reaches the age of 1 year old. The symptoms that usually manifest include: Long-term, persistent cough […]
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Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes musculoskeletal pain, tenderness and stiffness in different parts of the body, as well as sleep disturbances and fatigue. People often report that fatigue is the most bothersome aspect of fibromyalgia, since it can affect mood, concentration, memory and the ability to think clearly. Other symptoms include the following: Headaches, Joint disorders Irritable bowel […]
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Cystic fibrosis is often diagnosed at birth, through the routine screening of newborns. The disease may also be suspected early on in childhood due to clinical symptoms such as a persistent cough, recurrent chest infections and excessively salty sweat. Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis All newborn babies are screened for cystic fibrosis. A small amount of the baby’s blood is […]
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The purpose of breast compression is to maintain a continuous flow of breast milk as the baby sucks. This is a technique that helps to ensure more efficient suckling and continued suckling for babies who are small, premature, sleepy or have a weak sucking. Breast compression is useful in some circumstances. These include:- It helps the baby get the more […]
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Reactive oxygen species or ROS and free radicals can cause severe damage to the normal cells of the body. This damage can be to the DNA, proteins, and other macromolecules. This damage forms the basis of a wide variety of diseases, most notably heart disease and cancer. There are numerous studies that prove that since these diseases are mediated by […]
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These drugs are approved for the treatment or prevention of osteoporosis: Alendronate (Fosamax®). This drug belongs to a class of drugs called biophosphonates and is approved for both prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. It is used to treat bone loss from the long-term use of osteoporosis-causing medications and is used for osteoporosis in men. In postmenopausal women, it has shown […]
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Osteoporosis is a common, yet serious bone disease affecting one-third of women and one-fifth of men worldwide. Caused by changes in the activity of bone generating and destroying cells leading to overall reduced bone mass density, this article discusses the hormonal, medication and lifestyle factors that contribute to its development. Image Credit: Crevis / Shutterstock.com What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is […]
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