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Asthma linked to mental illness

A study of more than 4,000 people has found asthmatics are at least twice as likely to suffer mental illness […]

Some Lung Problems in Premature Infants Resolve After a Week

Premature infants born before 32 weeks’ gestation have immature lungs that do not produce enough surfactant, a slippery substance that […]

SARS vaccine to be tested in humans

China is expected to begin testing a SARS vaccine on humans by the end of December, after trials on monkeys […]
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Systemic scleroderma (systemic sclerosis)

Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of Systemic Sclerosis by professional health specialists.

Roche is on a roll.

Roche is on a roll. The company operates three segments; pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and consumer health. Roche is on a roll.The […]

Pfizer move

The company had a fat pipeline even before its takeover of Pharmacia; it now has a whopping 14 drugs Pfizer […]
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD; Alpha-1; AATD)

Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disease which affects the liver and lungs. Alpha 1-antitrypsin is an enzyme synthesised in the liver. If the level of alpha 1-antitrypsin is too low, protease enzymes can act unopposed, and cause excess protein breakdown. A...
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Lupus: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): SLE is an autoimmune disorder that can affect many organ systems within the body. In particular, it can cause rash, joint pain, and kidney problems.

Actifed Chesty Cough & Nasal Congestion Liquid Filled Capsules

Generic Name: Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride Product Name: Actifed Chesty Cough & Nasal Congestion Liquid Filled Capsules Indication Actifed is used […]

Actifed Dry Cough & Nasal Congestion Liquid Filled Capsules

Generic Name: Dextromethorphan hydrobromide; Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride Product Name: Actifed Dry Cough & Nasal Congestion Liquid Filled Capsules Indication Actifed is […]