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White blood cell activation in Raynaud's phenomenon of systemic sclerosis and vibration induced white finger syndrome. by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm By C. S. Lau and Colleague Systemic sclerosis (SSc) and vibration induced white finger syndrome (VWF) are common causes of secondary Raynaud's phenomenon. Previous studies have suggested an increase in inflammation in patients with SSc. Vibration induced white finger syndrome occurs in workers exposed to vibration and is now a prescribe ... Read on »

Possible Causes of Hair Loss and Simple Treatments to Combat Them by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:00pm Losing your hair, especially if you are a woman, can provide cause to freak out a little bit. A few hairs here and there on your pillow or on the bathroom sink are normal. Everyone loses a hundred or more hairs each day; it’s a natural process. However, when you have to clean your shower drain every other day because it is clogged with hair and y ... Read on »

Crohn's disease by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm What Is Crohn's Disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines. It primarily causes ulcerations of the small and large intestines, but can affect the digestive system anywhere from the mouth to the anus. It is named after the physician who described the disease in 1932. It also is called granulomatous enter ... Read on »

USA Blood products, collected from a donor who was at risk for vCJD, were distributed July-August 2010 by Terry S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 12 Aug 2010 7:58am PRODUCT Source Plasma. Recall # B-1751-10 CODE Units: 4940074276, 4940073715, 4940071471, 4940069659, 4940069033, 4940067949, 4940067284, 4940066697, 4940066186, 4940065501, 4940065059, 4940064400, 4940063689, 4940063201, 4940062301, 4940061045, 4940060118, 4940059432, 4940058612, 4940058035, 4940057327, 4940056944, 4940056102, 4940055531, 494005 ... Read on »

Cancer Cell Growth Linked to Mitochondrial Process by WorldHealth.net Posted Mon 25 Feb 2013 10:11pm Posted on Feb. 22, 2013, 6 a.m. in Cancer Mitochondria University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (Pennsylvania, USA)) researchers have uncovered a technique to ... Read on »

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG RESEARCH by Stephen Tvedten Patient Expert

Posted Wed 08 Dec 2010 9:16am ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG RESEARCH – A Pointer To The Better Role Of Phytochemicals From Fruits And Berries (A Short Note) Beldeu Singh Billions of dollars have been spent on research and production of anti-inflammatory drugs but they are all toxic. These drugs were developed with the intention to find chemicals that will suppress the Cox-2 ... Read on »

Interferon-gamma Promotes UV-Induced Melanoma in a Mouse Model by Cancer.gov Posted Tue 25 Jan 2011 12:00am Trial Suggests New Treatment Option for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors The targeted therapy sorafenib (Nexavar) may be a treatment option for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) whose cancers no longer respond to two FDA-approved therapies, researchers reported last week at the 2 ... Read on »

FDA Approves Teva’s Generic Version of Amgen Drug Neupogen–Drug Given With Chemotherapy That Boosts White Blood Cell by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Wed 29 Aug 2012 8:49pm It won’t be available to market in the US though until the patent expires which is November of 2013 so there’s a little more than a year to wait; however n Europe Teva already sells the drug. The drug helps chemotherapy patients recover faster and deals with the side effects of the treatment. Teva also has a gener ... Read on »

LEUKEMIA – CANCER OF THE WHITE BLOOD CELLS by Stephanie S. Jewett Posted Mon 22 Mar 2010 12:00am Mar 22 Leukemia is a rather complex form of cancer. The term refers to cancers of the white blood cells, which are also called leukocytes or WBCs. The disorder actually starts in the tissue that forms the blood. To understand the cancer disease more thoroughly, it he ... Read on »

Anti-Inflammation Medications Use To Treat Crohn's Disease by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm Anti-inflammation medications are one type of medication used to treat Crohn's Disease. Anti-inflammatory drugs are, obviously, used to reduce inflammation in the digestive tract. Inflammation is cause by a surplus of white blood cells. White blood cells are the bodys defense against infection and disease. With Crohn's Disease the body star ... Read on »