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He declined to give a timeline when a deal would be announced or a forecast for the revenue expectation from such a deal. Global drug makers are increasingly looking to low-cost destinations like India to tie up supplies as they...

A breakthrough study reveals that meditation may slow down the worsening of AIDS in just a few weeks by strengthening the immune system. While it is widely believed that promiscuity or overlapping multiple sexual partners are driving the HIV epidemic,...

Brad Partridge, now at the Mayo Clinic in the US, conducted the interviews as part of his PhD. They identified their ethical, social and personal beliefs towards pharmaceutical life extension. Lucke said the research was inspired by studies showing the...

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism by which drugs block HIV-1 from entering host cells. Cellular invasion by HIV-1 requires the concerted action of two proteins on the viral surface: gp120 and gp41. The function of gp41 is to get...

According to a report in the December 2009 print issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology , breaking the nervous-immune systems link might lead to new treatments for a wide range of autoimmune disorders like lupus, arthritis, and eczema under...

According to a randomised, controlled trial, published in BioMed Central's open access journal Arthritis Research and Therapy, chicken collagen can help provide relief from aching joints. Wei Wei, from Anhui Medical University, China, worked with a team of researchers to...

An asthma action plan specifically tailored to each child with a list of must-take daily controller medication to keep inflammation at bay, a checklist of what to do when symptoms start and when to seek emergency care would also improve...

Scientists tested different scenarios in an animal study of cardiac arrest...They found that about 80 percent of the rats survived regardless of the percentage of oxygen they received along with chest compressions. However, in the group receiving no oxygen, only...