Clinical study in the search for diabetes treatment shows that liraglutide provides statistically significantly better blood glucose control than exenatide.
Novo Nordisk today announced headline clinical results from a phase 3 clinical study (LEAD(TM) 6) comparing the effects of liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, with exenatide, a twice-daily GLP-1 analogue. The 26-week study, which is [...]
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While working as a volunteer in Ohio State University Medical Center’s Clinica Latina, Kevin Evans saw an opportunity to improve the health of many of the underserved Latino and Hispanic women who visited the medical clinic.
Evans, director of radiologic sciences and therapy in Ohio State’s School of Allied Medical Professions, saw osteoporosis as a recurring [...]
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Almost 213,000 people were treated each year in emergency departments for outdoor recreational injuries from 2004 to 2005, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study in the journal Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. Of those injured, about 109,000 (51.5 percent) were young people between the ages of 10 and 24.
For both [...]
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The Kronos Longevity Research Institute (KLRI) has released the 2008 State of the Science, which examines %26quot;the vicious triad%26quot; of the aging process: oxidative stress, hormonal changes, and nutrition and its effects on age-related deteriorations and diseases. Longevity scientists across the country are studying how the inter-related, degenerative processes of aging contribute to the downward [...]
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Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans volunteer to take part in medical research studies, from simple health surveys to detailed analyses of their DNA or tests of experimental medicines.
But what happens after their participation is over? In many cases, volunteers won’t ever hear from the researchers about what the study revealed. But other studies [...]
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