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Research exposes the risk to infants from the chemicals used in liquid medicines

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A team of medical scientists from the University of Leicester has published research which looks into the harmful substances in liquid medicines that premature babies are being exposed to.


Research Exposes the Risk to Infants from the Chemicals Used in Liquid Medicines

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of medical scientists from the University of Leicester has published research which looks into the harmful substances in liquid medicines that premature babies are being exposed to.





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More than half million kids get bad drug reactions

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- More than half a million U.S. children yearly have bad reactions or side effects from widely used medicines that require medical treatment and sometimes hospitalization, new research shows.


Chinese herbal medicines for preventing diabetes in high risk people

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

More research is required to establish whether Chinese herbal medicines can reduce the likelihood of developing diabetes, according to Cochrane Researchers. Although herbal medicines are widely used in Asian countries to ...


Butterfly proboscis to sip cells

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A butterfly's proboscis looks like a straw -- long, slender, and used for sipping -- but it works more like a paper towel, according to Konstantin Kornev of Clemson University. He hopes to borrow the tricks of this piece ...


Bioengineer uses nanoparticles to target drugs

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Clemson bioengineer Frank Alexis is designing new ways to target drugs and reduce the chances for side effects.


Helping the medicine go down

Helping the medicine go down

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 21, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Getting little Doug and Debbie to take a spoonful of medicine is more than just a rite of passage for frustrated parents. Children's refusal to swallow liquid medication — and their tendency to vomit it back ...


Smart Miniature Pump

Smart Miniature Pump

Technology / Engineering

created May 06, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Medicines sometimes have to be administered in extremely small quantities. Just a few tenths of a milliliter may be sufficient to give the patient the ideal treatment. Micro-pumps greatly facilitate the dosage ...


WISE Is Chilling Out

WISE Is Chilling Out

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Engineers are busy cooling the science instrument on NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE. The spacecraft is scheduled to blast into space from Vandenberg Air Force Base in ...


Adherence to antiretroviral therapy high in children in low income countries

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 11, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine, the Regenstrief Institute and Moi University School of Medicine are the first to report that adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) to fight human immunodeficiency ...


Ionic Liquid's Makeup Measurably Non-Uniform at the Nanoscale

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Texas Tech University, Queen's University in Belfast, Ireland, the University of Rome and the National Research Council in Italy recently made a discovery about the non-uniform chemical compositions ...


Cystic fibrosis treatments may have unseen long-term benefits

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cystic fibrosis medicines that help to break down mucus in the lungs may carry an unexpected long-term benefit, a study suggests.



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