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Newly-discovered anti-inflammatory substances may potentially treat variety of diseases

Newly-discovered anti-inflammatory substances may potentially treat variety of diseases

7 May 2018 • 1 comment

Inflammation, and in particular chronic inflammation, are major contributors to a large number of diseases, such as cancer, acute pancreatic inflammation, fatty liver disease, diabetes, ulcerative...

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Insight into potential new strategy to target skin diseases like psoriasis

Arthritis

Insight into potential new strategy to target skin diseases like psoriasis

7 May 2018 • 1 comment

Research at UT Southwestern has shown that targeting metabolism in growing cells holds promise for the treatment of skin diseases like psoriasis that are characterized by skin overgrowth resulting...

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Fifteen percent of osteoporosis patients who take 'drug holidays' suffer bone fractures

Acromegaly
Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
Adhesive Arachnoiditis
Adult-onset proximal spinal muscular atrophy
autosomal dominant
Adult-onset Still disease
Albright hereditary osteodystrophy
Arachnoiditis
Arthralgia
Arthritis
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
Autosomal dominant childhood-onset proximal spinal muscular atrophy
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2F
Autosomal recessive malignant osteopetrosis
Bone infarcts
Bone spurs
Brachial Plexus Injury
Bursitis
Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome
Campomelic dysplasia
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cataplexy
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Cholesteatoma
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Club foot
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Dental hypomineralization
Desbuquois syndrome
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Early-onset generalized limb-onset dystonia
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
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Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma
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Femur-fibula-ulna complex
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Hypochondroplasia
Isaacs' syndrome
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Kyphosis
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Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
Lupus
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis
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People of small height
Periarteritis nodosa
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Proximal spinal muscular atrophy type 1
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Pseudoachondroplasie
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Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata
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Kozlowski type
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Sprain
Steinert myotonic dystrophy
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Tenopathy of the rotator cuff
Thomsen and Becker disease
Tibial aplasia - ectrodactyly
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Tietz syndrome
Tietz syndrome (Hypopigmentation-deafness syndrome)
Traumas and injuries
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Unilateral adactylia
X-linked dominant chondrodysplasia punctata

Fifteen percent of osteoporosis patients who take 'drug holidays' suffer bone fractures

7 May 2018 • 8 comments

Patients who take osteoporosis drugs for long periods typically are advised to temporarily discontinue the drugs to prevent rare but serious side effects to the jaw and thighs. A Loyola Medicine...

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Lupus treatment generates positive results in Phase III clinical trial

Lupus

Lupus treatment generates positive results in Phase III clinical trial

7 May 2018

New research indicates that belimumab, a monoclonal antibody therapy that targets a component of the immune system, provides considerable benefits to patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),...

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High omega-6 levels can protect against premature death

High omega-6 levels can protect against premature death

7 May 2018

Could omega-6 fatty acids protect you against premature death? The answer is yes, according to a new University of Eastern Finland study. While protecting against death, omega-6 fatty acids also keep...

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Statins save lives of people with high levels of LDL cholesterol

Cardiovascular diseases

Statins save lives of people with high levels of LDL cholesterol

7 May 2018

Cholesterol-lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or "bad" cholesterol, according to a new study from the...

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Epilepsy linked to brain volume and thickness differences

Epilepsy
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Epilepsy linked to brain volume and thickness differences

7 May 2018 • 1 comment

Epilepsy is associated with thickness and volume differences in the grey matter of several brain regions, according to new research led by UCL and the Keck School of Medicine of USC. The largest-ever...

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Reducing side effects in commonly used drugs

Reducing side effects in commonly used drugs

7 May 2018 • 4 comments

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has drilled down to the molecular level to find similarities across six pharmaceutical drugs used in pain relief, dentist anaesthetic, and...

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Targeted 'click-to-release' chemotherapy gives good results in mice

Cancer

Targeted 'click-to-release' chemotherapy gives good results in mice

7 May 2018

Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs) are relatively new anti-cancer drugs. They consist of an antibody to which a cell-killing molecule (chemotherapy) is attached. Antibodies can recognize and bind to...

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Study finds widespread belief in “mythical” causes of cancer

Cancer

Study finds widespread belief in “mythical” causes of cancer

3 May 2018

Research led by University College London (UCL) and the University of Leeds, with support from a Cancer Research UK/Bupa Foundation Innovation Award, has revealed widespread public belief in...

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Five things you might be surprised affect weight

Five things you might be surprised affect weight

2 May 2018

People might think battling obesity is down to sheer willpower, but medical research says otherwise. Here are five potentially surprising factors that can affect your weight, as unearthed by The...

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Foods that can make you happy!

Foods that can make you happy!

27 Apr 2018 • 2 comments

What if there were "happiness" foods? Although there is no magic potion for happiness, the combination of certain foods can boost the production of serotonin, the "happiness hormone", in our brain....

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