Results from an international, placebo-controlled trial,1 presented for the first time at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting in Seattle, U.S.A. demonstrate that Mirapexin® / Sifrol® (pramipexole) also improves depressive symptoms, a common, disabling non-motor symptom of Parkinson`s disease (PD), in addition to its established efficacy in treating the motor symptoms of PD.
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Eight previously unknown genes that affect blood pressure were recently identified in a comprehensive international study comprising 34,433 Europeans. generic relenza zanamivir no prescription The findings of the study, in which Uppsala University researchers participated, were presented in the Web edition of Nature Genetics.
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A large international study that analyzed genetic data from up to 130,000 people found common variants in 8 regions of DNA are linked to blood
pressure levels in humans, raising the hope that these could be targets for new drugs to treat or even prevent high blood pressure.
The study involved over 150 scientists from 93 research centres in the US and Europe and was published online in the 10 May issue of Nature
Genetics.
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How employees manage stress at work and in their homes is the focus of Penn State’s portion of a $35 million National Institutes of Health grant that will also test the efficacy of a workplace intervention designed to reduce employee stress and promote well-being.
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