Protective measures - Biotech, Pharma and Life Science Channel
PubMed Articles
Oxidative stress has been suggested as a potential contributor to the development of diabetic complications. In this study, we investigated the protective effect of a strong antioxidant copper complex...
Background: Among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is a cardiac protective factor. In contrast, body mass index (BMI) is inversely related to...
Tandem antioxidant enzymes confer synergistic protective responses in experimental filariasis.
Helminth parasites use antioxidant defence strategies for survival during oxidative stress due to free radicals in the host. Accordingly, tissue-dwelling filarial parasites counteract host responses b...
The purpose of this study was to determine how participation of young Canadians in a church or religious group correlated with holistic health indicators. Health was viewed in terms of risk and protec...
Current developments in early diagnosis of acute kidney injury.
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a very frequent and serious clinical problem, accounting for overall high morbidity and mortality. Up to date, mortality due to AKI is virtually unchanged over the past 50...
PURPOSE: Pulmonary vascular dysfunction is common during acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), but there is controversy concerning prevalence and prognosis of cor pulmonale during protective ven...
BACKGROUND: The aims of this study are to examine possible associations between left cardiac ventricular measures in sixth decade and cognitive performance, both cross sectionally and longitudinally,...
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking, hazardous drinking and physical inactivity during adolescence are risk factors that are associated with poorer health in adulthood. The identification of subgroups of youn...
α-Glucosidase Inhibiton and Antiglycation Activity of Laccase-Catalyzed Catechin Polymers.
Catechin polymers were produced by laccase (12 U/mL) in a mixture of sodium acetate buffer (1% (+)-catechin, 100 mM, pH 5) and methanol (buffer:methanol = 95:5, v/v). The freeze-dried catechin polymer...
In the recent past, various intrinsic connectivity networks (ICN) have been identified in the resting brain. It has been hypothesized that the fronto-parietal ICN is involved in attentional processes....
News Articles
Breathing Emission Particles Turns HDL Cholesterol From 'Good' To 'Bad'
Academic researchers have found that breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actu...
The European Medicines Agency's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has concluded that the benefits of Diane 35 (cyproterone acetate 2mg, ethinylestradiol 35mcg) and its generics outwei...
ALIFAR to support members in Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations
Chilean, Mexican and Peruvian governments urged not to accept IP protection measures that erode TRIPS flexibilities
European Medicines Agency’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has concluded that the benefits of Diane 35 (cyproterone acetate 2 mg, ethinylestradiol 35 micrograms) and its generics...
News and press releases: Benefits of Diane 35 and generics outweigh risks in specific patient group
The European Medicines Agency’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has concluded that the benefits of Diane 35 (cyproterone acetate 2 mg, ethinylestradiol 35 micrograms) and its gene...
EMA: Benefits Outweigh VTE Risks With Hormone Drugs for Acne
The EMA has issued a recommendation that the benefits of the hormonal acne treatment Diane and its generics outweigh the risks, provided that several measures are taken to minimize the risk of thrombo...
Certain beauty salon activities could provide a vehicle for transmission of hepatitis and other blood-born pathogens if protective measures are not followed. polyDNA suggests Gene-Eden-VIR, a natural...
RONKONKOMA, N.Y. , May 17, 2013 /- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAKE ), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing for industry, healthcare and to first responders on the feder...
Study Suggests Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Carries Risk Of Metastasis And Death
JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A study by Chrysalyne D. Schmults, M.D., M.S.C.E., of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and colleagues suggests cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) carries a...
Study suggests new role for ECMO in treating patients with cardiac arrest and profound shock
(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) ECMO, traditionally used during cardiac surgeries and in the ICU, has also been used to resuscitate cardiac arrest victims in Asia. Now, a novel study o...
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Companies
Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. is a leading designer, developer and marketer of branded sports equipment, protective products and related accessories. The company markets and licenses p...
OpenSpan provides technology and services that improves, accelerates and measures software- and data-driven work on the desktop, driving performance in front-office and back-offic...
Rawlings is a leading manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods in the United States and a subsidiary of Jarden Team Sports. Since the companyâs inception in 1887, Rawlings...
Pulse Health was established in 2006 to deliver breakthrough breath technologies that can better identify health risks through the superior measurement of key biomarkers. Pulse He...
Projecis, a knowledge convergence platform, enables project stakeholders to easily connect teams, organize data, and disseminate information for better business decision-making. U...
Tennessee Center for Patient Safety
The mission of the Tennessee Center for Patient Safety is to advance Tennessee hospitalsâ adoption of proven strategies that enhance the reliability, safety and quality of ca...
Built upon fundamentals of hard work, innovation and perseverance, OtterBox is a leader in the production of premier protective solutions for global handheld manufacturers, wirele...
S.E.A. Medical Systems Inc. is a private healthtech company that pioneers smart solutions for the safe manufacture, preparation, delivery, and disposal of intravenous and other li...
Neustar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR) is a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information and analysis to the Internet, telecommunications, entertainment, advertising and marketing indust...
Energesco Solutions LLC (Energesco), based in Chantilly, VA, is an independent provider of comprehensive energy efficiency and water conservation measures, and distributed...
Clinical Trials
1. To determine the safety and tolerability of oral Cellcept when used in combination with weekly intramuscular Avonex in early MS. 2. To document changes in exacerbation frequency...
Usefulness of Myocardial Deformation Imaging for Trastuzumab-induced Cardiotoxicity
Trastuzumab prolongs survival in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2-positive breast cancer. Sequential left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) assessment has...
Exhale (R) Stent for Emphysema
Current treatment for emphysema is limited to measures that include inhaled oxygen, bronchodilators, anti-inflammatory drugs and pulmonary rehabilitation. Highly invasive procedures such...
Changes in Adiposity, Metabolic Measures From Atypicals to Aripiprazole
This proposal aims to use well-validated methodologies such as dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), frequently sampled oral glucose tolerance tests (fsOGTTs), and hyperinsulinemic eugl...
Influenza Vaccine in Lung Transplant Patients
Research Question: How do antibody and T cell responses following influenza vaccine compare among lung transplant patients, patients waiting for lung transplantation and healthy individua...
Statins in Proteinuric Nephropathies
End stage renal disease (ESRD) is rapidly growing worldwide. Patients with ESRD have increased morbidity and mortality mostly because of a dramatic excess of cardiovascular disease. Thus,...
Exercise to Improve Sleep in Heart Failure
Of the more than 2 million Americans with heart failure (HF), up to 70% have disturbed sleep that worsens the dyspnea, fatigue, and reduced daytime function associated with HF. Exercise im...
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) Management Information Feedback and Nursing
The aim of the initial proposal was to evaluate, in the context of optimal medical management, the impact of a bedside system of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) information feedback on n...
Selenium Supplementation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Does an oral selenium supplement increase blood levels of antioxidants in patients with established, smoking-related lung disease? Members of our study group recently discovered that elev...
Opioid Receptors Influence Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
The most powerful protective mechanism against ischemia-reperfusion injury other than rapid reperfusion is ischemic preconditioning. Ischemic preconditioning is defined as the development...
Videos
Protective Measures & Monitoring Operations - Civil Defense FIlms
Here is my recording of Protective Measures & Monitoring Operations, A Civil Defense Film No Audio. I do not have the record to play along with the film 1960...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Pregnancy, Unplanned
Unintended accidental pregnancy, including pregnancy resulting from failed contraceptive measures.
Muscle Strength Dynamometer
A device that measures MUSCLE STRENGTH during muscle contraction, such as gripping, pushing, and pulling. It is used to evaluate the health status of muscle in sports medicine or physical therapy.
Drug Dosage Calculations
Math calculations done for preparing appropriate doses of medicines, taking into account conversions of WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Mistakes are one of the sources of MEDICATION ERRORS.
Mucin-2
A gel-forming mucin found predominantly in SMALL INTESTINE and variety of mucous membrane-containing organs. It provides a protective, lubricating barrier against particles and infectious agents.
Tertiary Prevention
Measures aimed at providing appropriate supportive and rehabilitative services to minimize morbidity and maximize quality of life after a long-term disease or injury is present.
