Archive for March, 2008



Crossroads Calendar (The Victoria Advocate)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 11:35 pm
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New Therapies Fight Phantom Noises of Tinnitus (New York Times)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 10:37 pm
Although there is no cure, researchers say they have never had a better understanding of the mechanisms responsible for tinnitus.



Blood Pressure Drugs Lower Heart Risk (Las Vegas Sun)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 10:18 pm
Mon, Mar 31, 2008 (7:17 p.m.) Two big studies offer good news to people with high blood pressure, finding that novel ways to use cheap drugs already on the market can lower their risk of heart attacks, stroke and death _ even if they are very old.



Studies: Blood pressure drugs can prevent heart attacks, stroke (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 8:48 pm
CHICAGO -- Two big studies offer good news to people with high blood pressure, finding that novel ways to use cheap drugs already on the market can lower their risk of heart attacks,...



Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with more, longer hospitalizations (News-Medical-Net)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 8:22 pm

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) have found post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with more hospitalizations, longer hospitalizations and greater mental healthcare utilization in urban primary care patients.




Blood pressure drugs lower heart risk (AP via Yahoo! News)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 8:02 pm
Two big studies offer good news to people with high blood pressure, finding that novel ways to use cheap drugs already on the market can lower their risk of heart attacks, stroke and death — even if they are very old.



Range of drugs included on the PBS (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 7:06 pm

Thousands of Australians will benefit from a range of drugs newly available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.




Blood pressure drugs lower heart risk (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 6:25 pm
Two big studies offer good news to people with high blood pressure, finding that novel ways to use cheap drugs already on the market can lower their risk of heart attacks, stroke and death - even if they are very old. Both studies were stopped early so the surprising benefits could be made known. Doctors presented results Monday at an American College of Cardiology conference in Chicago. "It is ...



Fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue group meets at 1 p.m. today in Jackson (The Jackson Sun)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 6:24 pm
West Tennessee-National Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Group meets at 1 p.m. today at the Medical Center Laboratory on West Forest Ave., across the street from Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.



Alexza Secures $50 Million Committed Equity Financing Facility With Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd. (The San Francisco Examiner)

Monday 31 March 2008 @ 6:16 pm
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. ( Map ) - MOUNTAIN VIEW , Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXA ) announced today that it has obtained a committed equity financing facility under which it may sell up to $50 million of its registered common stock to Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd. over a 24-month period.



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