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Diabetes Wounds Healed With Oxygen Under Pressure
Every 30 seconds a person somewhere in the world loses a lower limb to amputation due to diabetic foot disease. In Australia about 275 people develop diabetes type-2 every day, and so the work of a team of mathematicians at QUT holds hope for the healing of these debilitating wounds that plague people with diabetes.
Medical News Today | Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Improves Autism
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, already used for the treatment of the bends, carbon monoxide poisoning and a variety of other conditions, may lead to improvement in autistic patients, according to a study conducted by physician Daniel Rossignol and published in the British Medical Journal.
Natural News | Hyperbaric treatment shows promise for autism
Kids with autism may benefit from a series of treatments in a pressurized chamber with boosted oxygen levels. The results of small trial indicate that hyperbaric oxygen therapy, as it's called, improves language ability, social interaction, and other functions in such children.
Reuters Health | How will organic food hold up in the recession?
Market analysis have expressed concern this year that demand for organic food will shrink in the tight economic situation, as consumers become less willing to part with a premium.
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Master toolmaker John McClain built machine parts with details so small they couldn't be seen with the naked eye. Then a lump on his neck turned out to be cancer
Associated Press | FDA Science and Mission at Risk
An FDA Science Board report states that the nation's public health is at risk, as are the regulatory systems that oversee the nation's drug and device supplies.
Drug Discovery & Development | FDA Takes End Run to Award Contract to PR Firm
The FDA has hired a PR firm to counter recent bad press, but the move will cost tax payers more since the FDA circumvented standard government contracting procedures.
Washington Post | Lack of Potassium Linked to High Blood Pressure
Consuming too little potassium may be as big a risk factor for high blood pressure as eating too much sodium, especially for blacks, new research says. The study also identified a gene that may influence potassium's effects on blood pressure.
Health Day News | Exercise may improve function in dementia patients
Organized exercise designed to increase strength, flexibility, mobility and coordination may improve overall physical function among nursing home patients with Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.
Reuters Health | FDA Roadblocks Revolution in Nutrition
There is a real scientific revolution taking place at the intersection of food, food extracts, and food supplements. Research suggests that changes in diet could reduce both heart disease and cancer by as much as 90%. Unfortunately the American people do not hear about this research. Food producers would like to tell them about it, but FDA rules prevent it.
ReformFDA.org | Would You Tolerate This Abuse?
Americans needlessly die while scientific discoveries that could save their lives remain trapped in bureaucratic red tape. There is a solution to this travesty. Allow free market innovation into the health care arena, and the development of new medical therapies will progress as rapidly as other technologies.
ReformFDA.org | Scientists Develop New Strategy to Fight Obesity
An antibody that breaks down and suppresses an appetite stimulant produced by the human body has been discovered.
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