Inflammatory bowel disease hikes blood clots (Science News)

February 8th, 2010 by IvorySauer82


Study finds people with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis face highest risk during flare-ups

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Inflammatory bowel disease hikes blood clots (Science News)

Drug Shows Promise for Huntington's Disease | Edmund's Page

February 8th, 2010 by Andrianq


An early stage clinical trial of the experimental drug dimebon (latrepirdine) in people with Huntington’s disease appears to be safe and may improve cognition.

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Pfizer, Medivation Drug May Help Huntington's Disease Patients

February 8th, 2010 by cjoelprounding


8 (Bloomberg) — A 27-year-old hay fever treatment being studied by Pfizer Inc. and Medivation Inc. for Alzheimer’s disease may also help patients with Huntington’s disease .

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New Data Point To Huntington’s Disease Hope (NPR)

February 8th, 2010 by Andrianq


A study being published Monday offers hope for those with Huntington’s disease. The Archives of Neurology has a report about a drug aimed at the serious cognitive deficits that people with Huntington’s also suffer.

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Drug shows promise for Huntington’s disease (EurekAlert!)

February 8th, 2010 by cjoelprounding


( University of Rochester Medical Center ) An early stage clinical trial of the experimental drug dimebon (latrepirdine) in people with Huntington’s disease appears to be safe and may improve cognition. That is the conclusion of a study published today in the Archives of Neurology.

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