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Vimovo Breathes Life into Pozen

Vimovo Breathes Life into Pozen

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
As Pozen, Inc and AstraZeneca, Plc were approved today by the United States Food and Drug Administration to produce the pain drug, Vimovo. Before a ...

Call of Duty “Black Ops” Announcement Released Early

Call of Duty “Black Ops” Announcement Released Early

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
The release of 'Black Ops,' the seventh 'Call of Duty' title, was expected to be revealed on Spike TV. However, the developer of the game ...

Obesity and Fibromyalgia

Obesity and Fibromyalgia

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
People who do not exercise and who are also overweight are at a greater risk to develop fibromyalgia, according to a new research study reported ...

 
New Cancer Therapy Wins FDA Approval: Provenge

New Cancer Therapy Wins FDA Approval: Provenge

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
Almost everyone will face the threat of cancer in one form or another. Some of us will be diagnosed with the disease ourselves or one ...

Attention Parents: Two More Major Crib Recalls

Attention Parents: Two More Major Crib Recalls

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled thousands of cribs warning these cribs can suffocate or strangle babies. The CPSC recalled Simplicity and Graco cribs today ...

Can Genes Predict Health Risks?

Can Genes Predict Health Risks?

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
Would you pay $1000 to know everything there is to know about your genes? The option may be coming to a doctor's office near you ...

 
Halo Reach Beta Code Released Date

Halo Reach Beta Code Released Date

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
If you own an XBOX 360 and are a fan of the Halo gaming series, then May 3rd can't come any faster. It is on ...

FDA Gives Green Light for Provenge for Prostate Cancer Therapy

FDA Gives Green Light for Provenge for Prostate Cancer Therapy

Sci/Tech

30 Apr 2010
Women have had vaccines available that will lower their risk of developing cervical cancer for several years. A new vaccine that will lower the risk ...

UFC Undisputed 2010 Demo Now Available

UFC Undisputed 2010 Demo Now Available

Sci/Tech

29 Apr 2010
The much awaited Ultimate Fighting Championship 2010 Demo is available now for download. THQ has finally released the demo for their newest game for Playstation 3 ...

 
Good News For Stem Cell Research

Good News For Stem Cell Research

Sci/Tech

29 Apr 2010
There is finally some good news in the area of stem cell research. This week, 13 additional lines of human embryonic stem cells became eligible ...

Wal-Mart, Target Recall Cribs After Baby Suffocates

Wal-Mart, Target Recall Cribs After Baby Suffocates

Sci/Tech

29 Apr 2010
On the heels of a 1 year old child who suffocated in North Attleboro, Massachussets, Wal-Mart, Target, and Babies R US have recalled cribs made ...

Vitamin E may offer treatment of fatty liver disease

Vitamin E may offer treatment of fatty liver disease

Sci/Tech

29 Apr 2010
A new study has revealed that Vitamin E can reverse the effects of fatty liver damage caused by the non-alcohol related liver disease, steatohepatitis. Researchers ...

 
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