Drug Treatment Omegaven That Could Save Infants' Lives Not Yet Approved by FDA

Published June 9, 2013

Drug treatment Omegaven that could save infants' lives not yet approved by FDA
Dr. Mark Puder of Boston Children's Hospital developed a treatment with a drug made with fish oil called Omegaven that he's been using to help reverse fatal liver disease in infants. Despite the drug's effectiveness, it has yet to be approved by the …
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Diabetes drug shows promise in treatment of neurodegenerative disease
Our research has shown that it will be feasible to monitor the biological effects of the drug by looking for biomarkers of oxidative damage in blood cells or plasma. We are happy to have made a contribution to finding a simple and effective treatment …
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Food Addiction In Women Tied To Sexual, Physical Abuse During Childhood
If the study is confirmed by additional research, Dr. Mason said, the next step would be "to identify effective strategies for preventing and treating addiction-like eating behaviors in women with abuse histories." One potential obstacle to identifying …
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