Drinking baking soda has been proven to reduce or eliminate the spread of breast cancer to the lungs, brain and bone, but too much of it can damage normal organs.Continue reading
Category Archives: Health
University of Arizona Cancer Center recognized for great oncology programs
UACC named to list of hospitals and health systems with ‘great oncology programs’ by Becker’s Hospital Review.Continue reading
Tuberculosis: The Critical Path to Developing a Cure
CRITICAL PATH INSTITUTE HONORS WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY 2012
with a public seminar at the University of Arizona on Wednesday March 21st.Continue reading
Allegheny General Hospital Implants Region’s 1st SynCardia Total Artificial Heart
Doctors Estimate up to 10 Patients a Year at Allegheny Could Benefit from the Total Artificial Heart as a Bridge to TransplantContinue reading
NAU and TGen teams lead in New Research on MRSA
Evolution of staph ‘superbug’ traced between humans and food animalsContinue reading
UA researchers have identified a previously unknown mutation in a sodium channel protein as the likely cause of a severe form of epilepsy.
Genome Sequencing Finds Unknown Cause of Epilepsy
University of Arizona researchers have identified a previously unknown mutation in a sodium channel protein as the likely cause of a severe form of epilepsy.Continue reading
FDA sets draft rules for biotech drug copies – Comments Requested
The Food and Drug Administration’s long-awaited guidelines for the sale of lower-cost versions of biotechnology drugs leave open the possibility that some products might not need to be tested in humans.Continue reading
Good News for Roche, Genetech, and the fight against Breast Cancer
FDA grants Roche’s pertuzumab Priority Review for previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
Media Release: Roche 02 08 2012Continue reading
Sustaining Our Future: The Center for Sustainable Health Partners with Piper on Sustainable Aging
The Center for Sustainable Health has launched a major initiative called Sustainable Aging aimed at two powerful and global demographic forces—rapid population aging and plummeting birth rates—that will draw on affordable technology, social innovation and effective behavioral interventions to meet this unprecedented dual challenge, and receives support in the form of a $3 million grant from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.
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EmpowHER Encourages Heart Health With Digital Resource Center
AZBio 2011 Fast Lane Award Winner and Top Women’s Social Health Company Launches Free Online Resource Dedicated to Heart Health AwarenessContinue reading