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Lilly says arthritis pill effective in mid-stage study
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co and Incyte Corp said their experimental drug was effective in reducing painful symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis after 52 weeks of treatment. The drug, baricitinib, is part of a new family of medicines...Tags: Arthritis, Lilly Eli & Co, Stock Market, NASDAQ, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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Bill Buchalter Spirit Award: Montverde soccer player beats mysterious illness
MONTVERDE — Santiago Ortiz, the Montverde Academy soccer player who could run all day and chase down attacking forwards, could not walk. "I was really afraid," Ortiz said, recalling the school-sponsored shopping trip to a Target in Winter Garden...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Sports, Soccer, Flu, Arts and Culture
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Biopharmaceutical company finds niche in Valley
In 1974, Jack Wilson did something many people only dream about: He quit his job making industrial fermenting equipment and started his own business. "The parent company was becoming quite controlling and I don't control well," said Wilson, 88, of...Tags: Amgen Inc., Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Merck & Company Incorporated, Flu, Vaccines
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In debate over 'biosimilars,' patient safety must come first
In 1988, I became extremely ill. I had many tests, saw many doctors and was given various medicines. Some caused allergic reactions. Through it all, I remained sick — and actually became worse. Eventually, I was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis,...Tags: Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals, Hepatitis, Drugs and Medicines
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Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer
ReutersBy Ransdell Pierson May 21 (Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer for patients with moderate to severe...Tags: Physical Conditions, Trials, Asthma, Bayer AG, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
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9-year-old Boyne City girl to be honored at Saturday Arthritis Walk in Traverse City
BOYNE CITY -- "My body!" cried Kami Chapp as her mother raced to get answers to her daughter's pain. Kami Chapp from Boyne City is a 9-year-old suffering from what many believe to be a "grown up" disease, but the Chapp family knows firsthand that...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis Foundation, Arthritis, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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It's Lyme season [Editorial]
With some exceptions, any illness can strike anyone at any time. One of the more dangerous to emerge in recent decades is Lyme disease. Harford County, as many of us know either first-hand or because of someone we know, is not immune from the tick-borne...Tags: Disease Prevention, Symptoms, Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses, Lyme Disease
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Can stem cells help those with arthritis?
Stems cells taken from just a few grams of body fat are a promising weapon against the crippling effects of osteoarthritis. For the past two decades, knee, hip or other joint replacements have been the standard treatment for the deterioration of joint...
Tags: Arthritis, Research, Medical Research
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Shares of biotech giant Amgen slide on disappointing sales
Shares of biotech giant Amgen Inc. slumped Wednesday as investors reacted to weaker-than-expected first-quarter sales. Shares of the Thousand Oaks company dropped $6.41, or nearly 6%, to $106.35 in trading Wednesday. The company's stock had posted...
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Best diet for people with autoimmune disease
Dear Pharmacist: Your post on rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune disease intrigued me. I didn't realize eating beans, peanuts, peas, lentils, soy or tofu was an issue. I eat these foods frequently, and I still hurt. Can you tell me more? —D.B.,...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Hyperthyroidism, Lentils
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A natural script to help relieve chronic pain
Dear Pharmacist: I live in chronic pain. No one is sure why. I take hydrocodone and ibuprofen daily, but I'm still in pain. Can you recommend any vitamins to help me? — M.C., Dallas, Texas Dear M.C.: I'm sorry you are going through this. Luckily,...
Tags: Heart Failure, Ibuprofen (drug), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Dietary Supplements, Migraine
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