8th Jul 2011, 12:00 pm by Deborah Sterescu Drug technology company Generex Biotechnology Corp (OTC: GNBT) rocketed more than 44% on Friday after the company announced extremely encouraging preliminary results from two phase 3 clinical trials testing the newest formulation of Generex Oral-lyn, designed as an oral, or spray meal-time insulin for diabetics. The first [...]
By David Brown / the Washington Post Published: June 26. 2011 4:00AM PST An 80-year-old drug used to protect people against tuberculosis may help reverse Type 1 diabetes, the most severe form of the disease, in patients who have had it for years.the medicine killed abnormal white blood cells that interfere with insulin production in [...]
According to a Harvard study (harvardscience.harvard.edu/me… 45,000 Americans die from easily treatable causes (such as hypertension and diabetes) because they lack basic health coverage (that is, they can't afford even basic treatment). Assuming you care about Americans dying needlessly, what can be done to reduce this number and ease this tragedy? There needs to be [...]
Many human foods are toxic for dogs, and chocolate can be lethal. Dogs are meat-eaters …. give them dog food. If you must give them people food, stick with meats. Don't make your doggie sick!!! sweets are bad for dogs (chocolate is very bad). I think that the dog can get worms from this. Anything [...]
I'm in 7th grade and I need at least a full page health article that I can print and understand. Plezz tell me the steps of how to find a certain article!! thanx! There are two good sights below. The wikipedia one has big words, but they are often highlighted so that you can click [...]
How can you tell you’ve got Periodontal disease? What exactly is it? Periodontal gum disease is a chronic ailment of the gum line and teeth when situations have created an environment causing germs to do damage to tooth and gum roots. There are two phases of periodontal disease: * Gingivitis: the early part of periodontal [...]
Aspartame is commonly sold under the brand names NutraSweet and Equal. It was one of the first artificial sweeteners to hit the market. About 180 times sweeter than sugar, aspartame is now an ingredient in more than 6,000 products consumed in over 180 countries by around 250 million people worldwide. But did you know that [...]
Infection in the pancreas, weight, stress, in activeness, age, history in family, race, blood pressure, poor diet, and gender are some of the many reasons for diabetes. There are some people that come close to developing diabetes but their blood sugar level is not high enough for it to be diagnosed as diabetes. In this [...]
Short Biology Articles for Kids Short Biology Articles for Kids in the news. Reading room: what you thought of G2 this week Missing the target of BP – or just missing joke? And why was so much coverage given to Apple IPAD? The best of readers' feedback on G2 ✒ Is it wrong to write [...]