Daily pill to vanquish nausea after chemo
January 30, 2012

Israel's RedHill Biopharma plans an advanced clinical trial for a once-a-day drug to prevent nausea and vomiting following cancer therapy.


Gilead Raday.

A relatively short clinical trial in Canada in 2012 is expected to speed along the process for potential approval of a new once-daily medication for the nausea and vomiting that's often a side effect of chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer.

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Trouble getting pregnant? Try Chinese medicine
January 23, 2012

Israeli research finds that traditional herbs and acupuncture boost chances for conception in women undergoing intrauterine insemination.

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Non-invasive tool identifies Alzheimer's, depression and ADHD
January 12, 2012

Revolutionary Israeli system takes the guesswork out of diagnosing and treating ADHD, depression, Alzheimer's and other brain-related diseases.

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Shielding normal cells from radiation therapy
January 05, 2012

An Israeli-developed biodegradable 'balloon' separates tumors from healthy tissues, greatly reducing side effects of radiation therapy in prostrate cancer.

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Artificial pancreas could revolutionize diabetic care
January 01, 2012

MD-Logic mimics the workings of the pancreas, monitoring blood sugar levels and delivering insulin automatically, even at night.

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Did You Know?

January 29, 2012 - Israeli scientists have developed a genetically engineered cleaning solution that makes today's deadly new strains of superbugs resistant to antibiotics. Superbugs are now the leading cause of preventable death in the developed world.
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