AAHSA Testimony Urges Senate Panel To Speed Pain Relief For Nursing Home Residents

In written testimony to the U.S… Source:AAHSA Testimony Urges Senate Panel To Speed Pain Relief For Nursing Home Residents

Reversal Of Aging Shown In Human Stem Cells

A team of North American collaborators from both industrial research centers (Biotime Inc, Mandala Biosciences LLC and Sierra Sciences LLC) and academic institutes (Ontario Cancer Institute, Burnham Institute for Medical Research and The Scripps Research Institute) have demonstrated successful reversal of the developmental aging of normal human cells… Source:Reversal Of Aging Shown In Human Stem [...]

GSK Joins Global Vaccine Alliance To Help Prevent Millions Of Children From Contracting Pneumococcal Disease In The World's Poorest Countries

GSK (NYSE: GSK) has become one of the first manufacturers to sign a unique agreement with the GAVI Alliance (GAVI) that has the potential to save millions of children from dying in the world’s poorest countries. GSK will supply up to 300 million doses of its vaccine Synflorix, for invasive pneumococcal disease, to GAVI over [...]

Stem Cells Build New Blood Vessels To Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease

Bone marrow stem cells suspended in X-ray-visible microbubbles dramatically improve the body’s ability to build new blood vessels in the upper leg — providing a potential future treatment for those with peripheral arterial disease or PAD, say researchers at the Society of Interventional Radiology’s 35th Annual Scientific Meeting in Tampa, Fla… Source:Stem Cells Build New [...]

Study Explores Link Between Sunlight, Multiple Sclerosis

For more than 30 years, scientists have known that multiple sclerosis (MS) is much more common in higher latitudes than in the tropics. Because sunlight is more abundant near the equator, many researchers have wondered if the high levels of vitamin D engendered by sunlight could explain this unusual pattern of prevalence… Source:Study Explores Link [...]

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