Unlikely Multiple Sclerosis Pill On Track To Become Blockbuster by Scott Hensley, npr.org There aren’t very many drugs that are also, essentially, industrial chemicals available in railroad-car volumes, pharmaceutical chemist Derek Lowe noted on his blog, In The Pipeline, this spring. But there are a few. One is lithium… http://flip.it/q4X0F Related articles [WATCH]: Multiple Sclerosis … Continue reading Finding next MS drug in common industrial chemical, lithium carbonate
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I have cancer, what’s your excuse?
I have brain cancer. What’s your excuse? Ronnie Castro, venturebeat.com You may have caught the article by my friend and co-founder Matt Ehrlichman last month, titled “My 32-year-old co-founder has a brain tumor — seriously?“ To set the record straight, I’m 33 now, not quite old enough to start lying about my ag… http://flip.it/kTGHI Related … Continue reading I have cancer, what’s your excuse?
Breast cancer exploitation and the pink nausea
Possibly the worst example of “pink nausea” and breast cancer exploitation ever Xeni Jardin, boingboing.net As I said to cancer pals on Twitter earlier today, if my loved ones arrange a funeral for me where everyone is dressed like this, I swear unto you that I will come back from the dead and stab everyone … Continue reading Breast cancer exploitation and the pink nausea
Crowdsourcing cancer survival with new online communities
Surviving cancer is tough. Not only do you have to get through the many diabolical treatments which destroy health tissues along with disease and leave you crippled and disabled for life, but there are powerful social stigmas that can limit your career and lifestyle after the treatment. Fortunately a number of online communities for cancer … Continue reading Crowdsourcing cancer survival with new online communities
Stupid Cancer: The Voice Of Young Adults Affected By Cancer
Stupid Cancer :: The Voice Of Young Adults Affected By Cancer. Related articles Australian Study Finds Exposure to Asbestos Raises Risk of Non-Lung Cancers (mesothelioma.com) Jody Schoger: Livestrong, Armstrong, and why "finding the cure" isn't all that matters for people with cancer (boingboing.net) Fashion Targets Breast Cancer (debenhams.com) @PublicHealth, What does skin cancer look like? … Continue reading Stupid Cancer: The Voice Of Young Adults Affected By Cancer
Video games help boost young cancer patients’ morale
Video games help boost young cancer patients' morale - The Boston Globe. I just read about hopelab.com and other companies creating video games to help cancer patients visualize health. pretty cool. Related articles Fun, Kids & Evidence-based R&D = Games for Health Success? (rwjfblogs.typepad.com) Modern Healthcare Reports on Pioneer's Work on Games (rwjfblogs.typepad.com) Promoting Health? … Continue reading Video games help boost young cancer patients’ morale

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