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 Orchard Family Dental Llc Dentist - General Practice Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 439 Main St, Suite A, Indian Orchard, MA 01151 Phone: 413-543-1202 Fax: 413-543-4751 |
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CREON Delayed-Release Capsules now available in US for patients with EPI
AbbVie announced that a new, higher-dose capsule of CREON (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules is commercially available in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved CREON in a 36,000 lipase-unit dose to treat patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to cystic fibrosis, swelling of the pancreas that lasts a long time (chronic pancreatitis), removal of some or all of the pancreas (pancreatectomy), or other conditions.
ARI-4175 drug may treat colorectal cancer patients with KRAS mutation
When combined with other treatments, the drug cetuximab-which works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells-has been shown to extend survival in certain types of cancer, including metastatic colorectal cancers. Unfortunately, about 40 percent of colorectal cancer patients-specifically those who carry a mutated form of a gene called KRAS-do not respond to the drug. Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, however, have been working on a way to overcome this resistance to cetuximab by unleashing a second cetuximab driven mechanism using a novel drug called ARI-4175.
No major difference in the incidence of dementia between men and women
A new study on the incidence of dementia in England and Wales, published in the forthcoming issue of the open access journal PLoS Medicine, challenges three commonly held assumptions about dementia.
New "molecular tweezers" can help combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University (BGU), together with American and German colleagues, have developed new "molecular tweezers" to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Their recently announced findings were published in Cell Chemical Biology.
Tips for unemployed buying health insurance
The Wall Street Journal, in a personal finance column: "With no job prospects long before they can afford to retire - and Social Security benefits still years away - many unemployed workers in their 50s and early 60s are struggling to pay the bills. ... Of the 14.9 million unemployed, more than 2.2 million are 55 or older, according to the U.S. Labor Department."
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