Month: June 2013
Vitamin C may help alleviate exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
Ranbaxy eyes U.S. drug launches with sales exclusivity
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's No.1 drugmaker by sales, plans to file three to four generic drug applications every year that can earn it a six-month marketing exclusivity in the United States, the company's chief executive said on Thursday. The first company that seeks approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a generic version of a patented medicine gets exclusive rights to sell it for 180 days after patent expiry. "We have a very ambitious growth plan for our U.S. …
Is weight loss only about fat loss?
| As per Ayurveda, weight loss is not about taking the fat out of the food you eat. … Dr Chandy says, “In order to lose weight in a healthy manner, it is important to eat meals at regular intervals and tailor your diet based on your lifestyle and body … See all stories on this topic » |
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Here's the skinny on fasting for weight loss – the 5:2 diet
During the two fasting days, you are typically allowed protein foods such as eggs, or low-fat yogurt or cheese for breakfast and protein foods such as chicken, fish, lean meat, along with salad or other non-starchy vegetables for lunch or dinner. You …
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Lose Weight by Changing Your Diet
| They are probably still following the latest diet fad, expecting quick results. If they do reach their desired weight, there's little chance it will last long with unsustainable eating habits. To date, I've lost 85 pounds simply by eating healthy food … See all stories on this topic » |
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Pa. girl’s double-lung transplant deemed success
Pennsylvania girl who got lung transplant after judge’s order out of surgery
(Reuters) – The mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl with cystic fibrosis, who only became eligible for an adult organ transplant because of a judge’s order, said on Wednesday her daughter was out of surgery after a double-lung transplant from an adult donor and doing well. Sarah Murnaghan, who had been kept off an adult organ transplant list due to an age restriction prior to the judge’s ruling, was undergoing transplant surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, said family spokeswoman Tracy Simon. …
Mother says Pennsylvania girl’s lung transplant a success
(Reuters) – A 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl with cystic fibrosis who only became eligible for an adult organ transplant because of a federal judge’s order is out of surgery after a double-lung transplant on Wednesday and doing well, her mother said. Janet Murnaghan wrote on Facebook that her daughter Sarah Murnaghan was recovering in the intensive care unit after the six-hour procedure that began at 11 a.m. local time at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. …
7 Insects That Will Bug You This Summer
Exercise in virtual reality almost as good as the real thing
| “From a number of studies that we have conducted, we know that exercise and physical activity can induce numerous health benefits for children, and even reverse the early changes in the blood vessels and heart that we can observe in these obese and … See all stories on this topic » |
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Exercise: Alternative reward for those battling addiction
I like to run. Apparently, this gets me high. Last year, researchers at the University of Arizona published a study in the Journal of Experimental Biology examining the "neurobiological rewards" of treadmill running in 10 humans, eight dogs and eight …
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