Medgenics Receives FDA Clearance to Commence Phase IIb Trial of EPODURE for ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Treatment of anemia in dialysis patients with EPODURE is intended to replace frequent injections of EPO or other erythropoietic stimulating agents ("ESAs"). "This timely acceptance of our first Investigational New Drug ("IND") to the FDA marks a ...
Medgenics Granted Clearance By US FDA To Carry Out Phase IIb Trial Of EPODURE RTT News

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Understanding Anemia & Remedies That Help 
Patch.com
Anemia is one of those disorders that is close to my heart, since I live with a chronic form, thalassemia minora, a genetic, and incurable, blood disorder. It is seen in persons of Mediterranean, Arabic and South East Asian descent.

 

Stabilizing Fanconi anemia with antioxidants 
Science Codex
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder which affects one person in 350000. People affected by this disease have defects in DNA repair, and are hypersensitive to oxidative damage, resulting in bone marrow failure and an increased predisposition ...
Improvement of genetic stability in lymphocytes from Fanconi anemia patients ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

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The marketing of anemia drugs ? a story we shouldn't forget 
HealthNewsReview.org
In an opinion piece on TheScientist.com, Daniel W. Coyne writes, ?Amgen's incomplete report on an early major trial of epoetin misled the medical community about the anemia drug's risks and benefits?and helped make Amgen rich.

 

NCRC scientists discover ginger might treat anemia 
Salisbury Post
Dr. TinChung Leung of NC Central University and Dr. Shengmin Sang of NC A&T State University, both scientists at the NC Research Campus in Kannapolis, collaborated on a series of studies that established ginger as a potential treatment for anemia ...

 

Iron deficiency anemia can be helped by diet 
Bangor Daily News
It's not that men don't get iron deficiency anemia, or IDA, but it's more common in women. Other symptoms of IDA include pale skin, gums, nail beds and eyelid linings as well as headaches and low blood pressure. The blood that circulates throughout the ...

 

Include iron to avoid anemia 
Richmond Times Dispatch
But when someone craves ice and eats a 3-pound bag in a week, that could be a sign of iron deficiency anemia. Other symptoms can include extreme fatigue, weakness, pale skin, headaches, dizziness, cold hands and feet, irritability, sore tongue, ...

 

Rapid Anemia Management May Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates 
Renal and Urology News
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.?Rapid anemia management (RAM) for patients with end-stage renal disease within seven days of hospital discharge decreases their rate of readmission, according to findings presented at the National Kidney Foundation 2012 Spring ...

 

Anemic Growth? Not From These Drugs. 
DailyFinance
By Brian Orelli, The Motley Fool Amgen (NAS: AMGN) recorded a solid first quarter; just imagine what it'll look like when sales of its anemia drugs finally settle down. Sales of Aranesp and Epogen were down 11% and 17%, respectively, yet newer products ...
Amgen's first-quarter profit rises 5% Los Angeles Times
Amgen Profit Tops Analysts' Estimate on Rising Drug Sales Bloomberg
Rathmann, biotech giant, banked Amgen on EPO drugs Medical Marketing and Media
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Anemia could be sign of kidney disease 
KOAT Albuquerque
(NewsUSA) - It is estimated that one in 10 people over the age of 65 is anemic. Anemia is the most common blood disorder and a serious medical condition, although many patients may mistake its symptoms for daily fatigue and stress.

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