Pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads
Talecris Biotherapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Aerosolized Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor To Treat Alpha1 …
Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLCR) announced that it was granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the development of an aerosol formulation of Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human, A1PI) to treat congenital alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. AAT deficiency is a chronic, hereditary condition that increases the risk of certain diseases …
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Aid groups launch Haiti mass vaccination campaign
Aid groups say they are launching an emergency vaccination campaign for 140,000 people in Haiti to protect them against measles and other diseases.
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Quick to blame, slow to act
Our politicians claim that migrant workers are responsible for soaring crime rates and social problems, but when the opportunity to resolve these problems arise, these same politicians suddenly demand leniency. What hypocrites! The recurrent theme is that illegal workers are responsible for unpaid levies, for diseases brought into the country and for stretching our public health care services …
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Pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads
Q. I am a 16-year-old college student. My problems are my pimples, blackheads and whiteheads which started to appear all over my face when I was 14. What causes these conditions? What can I do to prevent and treat these skin problems? —Lorie S., Quezon City A. Pimples, whiteheads and blackheads are simply the various manifestations of acne or acne vulgaris, a disease that affects the sebaceous …
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