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FDA and International Consortium Report New Data on Drug-Induced Liver Injury |
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Written by IV Post
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Tuesday, 02 June 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the International Serious Adverse Event Consortium (SAEC) announced important strides in the understanding of the genetic basis for drug-induced liver injury. |
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Drinking While Pregnant Still a Problem |
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Written by CDC
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Atlanta, Georgia - The number of women who drink alcohol while pregnant is not decreasing, according to a 15 year-study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Approximately 1 in 8 women drank any amount of alcohol while pregnant, the study says. |
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FDA Oncologist Richard Pazdur Receives Top Award for Contributions to Cancer Research |
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Written by Top Notch
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - Richard Pazdur, M.D., a noted oncologist at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is being recognized today by the world's largest cancer professional society. |
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FDA Approves Besivance to Treat Bacterial Conjunctivitis |
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Written by IV Post
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Besivance (besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension 0.6 percent) for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (non-viral), a contagious condition marked by irritation of the eyes and a discharge from the mucous membranes. |
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FDA Approves New Total Ankle Replacement System |
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Written by IV Post
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a total ankle replacement system for arthritic or deformed ankles that may preserve some range of motion in the joint. |
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New Guidelines Point to Kidney Preservation for Cancer Patients |
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Written by Jackie Carr - UC San Diego
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 |
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San Diego, California - For the first time, the American Urological Association has issued a guideline specifying that complete removal of a kidney, total nephrectomy, is not the best treatment option for small kidney tumors. Total removal puts patients at significant risk for chronic kidney and heart disease. |
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UC San Diego Epidemiologist Elizabeth Barrett-Connor Honored for Osteoporosis Work |
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Written by IV Post
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 |
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San Diego, California - With a quick smile and bright eyes, she hardly looks old enough to be a “legend,” but that is exactly why Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD, a Distinguished Professor and Chief, Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, is being honored. |
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