by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
The AP (9/21, Marchione) reports that the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, “the nation’s largest cancer center, is launching a massive ‘moonshot’ effort against eight specific forms of the disease, similar to the...
by admin | Sep 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Wall Street Journal (9/12, B3, Dooren, Glazer, Subscription Publication) reports that in a letter dated Sept. 7, the FDA warned L’Oréal’s Lancôme USA subsidiary that its online ads falsely promotes anti-wrinkle products as having medical benefits....
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
The AP (8/23) reports, “An outbreak of infected tattoos has led to an unlikely source: the ink.” Now, “with the growing popularity of tattoos, health officials say they are seeing more cases of a nasty skin infection caused by a common bacteria...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
According to an article posted in Dermatology Daily, from the American Academy of Dermatology, reports that a new vaccine from Amgen called TVEC, which harnesses the power of a patient’s own immune system, appears to have some effect in controlling melanoma on a...