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First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Piperine extracts

Piperine is the alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper and long pepper, along with chavicine (an isomer of piperine).Piperine is often added to prepared food to enhance aroma and can Promote drug absorption, and improve the effectiveness ... [Published Global FoodMate - May 21 2013]

Entities: Piperine, Long Pepper, Pungency, Drugs

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fabrication of microspheres from self-assembled gama-peptides

The self-assembly of three peptides containing various conformationally flexible and rigid γ-amino acids has been investigated. In solid state, the peptide 1 adopts an extended backbone conformation, peptide 2 forms turn like structure and peptide 3 adopts ... [Published RSC - May 21 2013]

Entities: Peptide, Acid, Carbamazepine, anticonvulsant

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Gluten-free Ketogenic Diet with MCTs Reverses Autism and Eliminates Seizures

We report the history of a child with autism and epilepsy who, after limited response to other interventions following her regression into autism, was placed on a gluten-free, casein-free diet, after which she showed marked improvement in autistic and ... [Published Health Impact News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Autism, Seizures, Triglycerides, Diet

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Doctors Are Keeping You Sick On Medication

- OAKTON, Va. -- Seizure patients all over are being prescribed medication as a means to suppress the symptom of seizures without actually addressing the cause of seizures. Neurologists do not teach seizure patients the simple strategies to reduce the ... [Published Prlog - May 20 2013]

Entities: Seizures, Epilepsy, anticonvulsant, Anticonvulsants

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

University of Waterloo

Proteins: Data from University of Waterloo Provide New Insights into Hemeproteins

Today's Medical & Research News2013 MAY 17 -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Investigators discuss new findings in Proteins. According to news reporting from Waterloo, Canada, by NewsRx editors, the research stated, "While ... [Published NewsRX - May 17 2013]

Entities: Acetone, University of Waterloo, Proteins

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Trends in alcohol and drug related ambulance attendances in Victoria: 2011-12

Belinda Lloyd | Turning Point Alcohol & Drug CentreHTMLPDFThis report examines non-fatal heroin overdoses in Victoria in depth using Ambulance Victoria records.Experts are frustrated that messages about the dangers of crystal methamphetamine use are still ... [Published Australian Policy Online - May 15 2013]

Entities: Alcohol, Melbourne, Drugs

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

FDA Food & Drug Administration

FDA warns pregnant women against certain drugs

; Credit: Alexandra Beier/Pregnant women should be very careful when consulting the internet to gauge safety of drugs during pregnancy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns. The warning comes a recent report by the Federal Drug Administration ... [Published SCPR - May 11 2013]

Entities: Pregnancy, Valproate, FDA Food & Drug Administration, Drugs

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 3 reports

Nearly 1/10 stroke patients suffer from chronic and debilitating pain

Nearly 1 in 10 stroke patients suffer chronic and debilitating pain, typically described as sharp, stabbing or burning.It's called central poststroke pain syndrome (CPSP). It was first described more than 100 years ago, and it is treatable with medications ... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 09 2013]

Entities: Patient, anticonvulsant, musculoskeletal

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

FDA Warns Pregnant Women to Not Use Certain Migraine Prevention Medicines

Valproate products can lower IQ scores in children of mothers who used them during pregnancyThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care providers and patients that medications including and related to valproate sodium can cause decreased ... [Published RxList - May 08 2013]

Entities: Pregnancy, Valproate, anticonvulsant, Migraine

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 8 reports

FDA Warns Pregnant Women About Migraine Drugs

Font SizeAAA Medicines containing valproate linked to lower IQs in children, agency saysWebMD News from HealthDayBy Robert PreidtHealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women who struggle with migraine headaches should never use medicines ... [Published WebMD - May 07 2013]

Entities: Valproate, Migraine, Pregnancy

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Epilepsy Foundation to Present Epilepsy Therapy Project Lifetime Accelerator Award to Recognizing Contributions to New Therapies

– The Epilepsy Foundation announced today that Henrik Klitgaard, Ph.D., Vice President and Fellow, Neurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB, has been named the recipient of the Epilepsy Therapy Project Lifetime Accelerator Award in recognition of his commitment ... [Published BioSpace - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Epilepsy, anticonvulsant, Seizures, Aventura (United States), National institutes of Health

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Parents of a young boy from Plymouth with a life-limiting condition urge people to support Children's Hospice South West

THE parents of a five-year-old boy with a devastating genetic disorder have said they "couldn't survive as a family" without the help of a local charity.Lucas Willingham, from Stoke, has a life-threatening neurological condition that doctors have so far ... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Hospice, Epilepsy, anticonvulsant, Tracheotomy

Quotes

...the American Society for Pain Management Nursing stated in a July 2011 position paper about pain assessments in patients unable to self-report. "Nurses are integral to ensuring assessment and treatment of these vulnerable populations."

Critical care nurses work diligently to manage pain in vulnerable patients [Published Nurse.com - May 21 2013]

...A common question our toxicologist fields is, "Why is diazepam not detected in urine when the patients is prescribed diazepam, while several other seemingly unrelated benzodiazepines, including nordiazepam, oxazepam and temazepam, showed up on the test report?" The answer to this question lies in the pharmacokinetic properties of diazepam...

American Clinical Solutions Provides Test Services for Diazepam in Both Urine and Oral Fluid [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 20 2013]

"We have accomplished two objectives that are core to the Epilepsy Foundation today. To fuel partnerships between scientists, clinicians and industry, and to advance the application of technologies, such as Dr. Demirci's microfluidic platform, that have been scientifically validated in a broad range of settings other than epilepsy" Mr. Gattone added

Disposable Microfluidic Chip to Detect Antiepileptic Drug Level Wins Shark Tank Prize [Published Azonano - May 20 2013]

...always going to fit,' said Daniel Kantor, MD, president of the Florida Society of Neurology, who was not involved in drafting the new guidelines. "The way we’re heading with health care [in America] is to make health care more like a factory line, and diseases like fibromyalgia don’t respond well." ” (Everyday Health) The states “Fibromyalgia is usually diagnosed by rheumatologists, but many patients are not able to seek advice from a specialist...

New Canadian Guidelines for fibromyalgia treamtent and diagnosis released 2013 (Video) [Published Examiner.com - May 18 2013]

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Blogs

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Thalidomide - The Real Story & The First Seal B... [Published PharmaGossip - May 20 2013] http://www.healthworldnet.com/articles/the-best-of-the-best/the-first-seal-baby-the-real-story-of-thalidomide.html Thalidomide, despite its sordid past is undergoing a sort of renaissance and is being manufactured and used worldwide for a variety of ...
Drugs Approved Due To Fraudulent Research Still... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 16 2013] ( Charles Williams ) The lower prices that come from competition when drug patents expire and generic versions hit the market is great for consumers, but do you know what’s terrible for consumers? Drugs that don’t work. Yet there may be drugs on your ...
Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy and Other Neurologi... [Published Brain Blogger - Apr 10 2013] In recent years, clinicians have utilized a somewhat surprising tool to treat their patients with refractory epilepsy-diet. The majority of people with epilepsy can become free from seizures with the use of antiepileptic medications, but in about 20-30% ...
Fish Get Stoned, Too [Published Blue Marble Feed \| Mother Jones - Feb 15 2013] Human anti-anxiety meds are making fish tweak out, according to a study published in the latest issue of Science. No, this has nothing to do with the small, but dedicated group of pet-owners who try to blow pot smoke into their animals' faces (or ...
Supernus launches Oxtellar XR antiepileptic dru... [Published PBR - News - Feb 04 2013] Specialty pharmaceutical company Supernus Pharmaceuticals has announced the launch of Oxtellar XR tablets in the US. ...

Press Releases

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American Clinical Solutions Provides Test Servi... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 20 2013]
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