Donate Organs On Facebook

(ePharmaNews) – Facebook comes with surprises every day and other, you can put a cover photo, subscribe to people without being friend with them and post on a timeline, and now, you will be able to share your stand of view of organs donation! Continue reading

Diabetes Medications: Two Better Than One

(ePharmaNews) – Combining "Metformin" and "Rosiglitazone" is the most effective treatement for Type-II diabetic teenagers between 10 and 17 year-old, a new study says. Continue reading

Keep Your Child Away From Screen

(ePharmaNews) - Parents often complain of their children prolonged time in front of TV or computer and video games, and this complaint apparently must be accompanied by sufficient support and encouragement for the child to have an active life, where a recent study found that parents have a significant impact in guiding their children away from screens. Continue reading

Via Skin: Medications for All Body Systems

(ePharmaNews) – A breakthrough in molecular understanding of skin layers may enable scientists to use this largest body organ as a route for all medications, a Swedish study says. Continue reading

FDA approves Stendra for erectile dysfunction

(ePharmaNews) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Stendra (avanafil), a new drug to treat erectile dysfunction. Continue reading

Ignore Pain and Sleep Well

(ePharmaNews) - Some may find the quote of Gibran Kahlil Gibran " Much of your pain is self-chosen " is not exactly fair, but a recent study has shown that people with chronic pain who learn to think less about their pain may be able to sleep better, and they may also reduce their pain on a daily basis. Continue reading

Scientists Getting Close to Treat Sleeping Sickness

ePharmaNews) – Sleeping sickness, which is common in Africa, is mostly mentioned with sense of humor, yet it is a potentially fatal disease that kills many people in Africa each year. Not only there is no effective vaccine, but also the available medicines to treat this disease are highly toxic, which means the new advantage achieved by scientists at the University of Glasgow can be of great importance. Continue reading

Obesity Responsible for 50% of Increment in Rheumatoid Arthritis Rates

(ePharmaNews) - Obesity and the painful autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis are each becoming more common, raising a logical question: Could one have something to do with the other? For women, it appears there is a link, Mayo Clinic researchers say. Continue reading

APA: Autism Treatment Should be Individualized

(ePharmaNews) – A recent CDC report said that one of every 88 American children has Autism Spectrum Disorder, instead of one of every 110 as the previous report had shown. This increment has multiple reasons, according to Prof.Laura Schreibman, the director of UCSD Autism Intervention Research Program in an interview done with American Psychological Association. Continue reading

Berries Keep you Quick-Wetted

(ePharmaNews) - Strawberries and blueberries actually keep your brain sharp A new study by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) finds that a high intake of flavonoid rich berries, such as strawberries and blueberries, over time, can delay memory decline in older women by 2.5 years. Continue reading