Health events and support groups Orange County Register
• Orange County Insulin Pump Group . 7-9 p.m. every first Tuesday. Western Medical Center, 1001 N. Tustin Ave., Santa Ana. 714-969-5012. www.insulinpumpgroup.org.
Promising Target For New Atherosclerosis Therapies Linked To Leukemia Science Daily
In recent years, scientists studying inflammation and atherosclerosis have seen their respective fields converging, with research findings showing chronic inflammation as a driver of the atherosclerotic process. Now, in a new study, scientists at the Wistar Institute pursuing a promising new immune-system target for anti-atherosclerosis therapies have discovered another convergence: An unwanted
Gene Expression Test From XDx Now Indicated for Earlier Use and Prediction of Acute Cellular Rejection PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
XDx, a molecular diagnostics company, announced today expanded use and reimbursement for its first commercial offering, the AlloMap® molecular expression test.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis American Family Physician
Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis are common, closely related vasculitic conditions that almost exclusively occur in patients older than 50 years. They may be manifestations of the same underlying disease and often coexist.
Methods for stimulating hair growth by administering bmps FreshPatents.com
Methods and compositions for stimulating hair growth and inhibiting immune system activity by administering BMPs are provided. The methods and compositions can be used for treating or preventing disorders resulting in loss of
Stem Cells Fight Lupus ABC 7 Chicago
For patients with severe lupus, affecting organs like the heart, treatment may not do any good. Now, researchers are using stem cells to treat life-threatening, treatment-resistant lupus.
Health calendar and support groups Orange County Register
• " Health Care for All: Is the Dream Possible? " Symposium. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dr. S. Jerome & Judith D. Tamkin Student Lecture Building, UC Irvine School of Medicine. www.uci.edu/campusmap. $50 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Registration: 949-824-8909.
Dual Drug Therapy Effective Against Pemphigus Vulgaris HealthDay via Yahoo! News
THURSDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- A new combination treatment offers hope to people who have the blistering, potentially fatal skin disease known as pemphigus vulgaris.
Dual Drug Therapy Effective Against Pemphigus Vulgaris MedicineNet.com
Title: Dual Drug Therapy Effective Against Pemphigus Vulgaris Category: Health News Created: 10/27/2006 2:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/27/2006
New Analysis Shows CIMZIATM Certolizumab Pegol Maintained Remission And Response In Recent Onset Crohn's Disease Medical News Today
UCB today announced a new post hoc analysis of the PRECiSE 2 clinical trial program for the anti-TNF CIMZIA(TM) (certolizumab pegol). This demonstrated that remission and response was maintained in moderate to severe Crohn's disease, irrespective of disease duration. [click link for full article]

Childhood Lupus - Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
Is lupus the same in children and adults? The diagnosis. Following doctor's orders; The treatment. Lupus medications; Alternative treatments
Frequently Asked Questions About Lupus - Lupus Foundation of
The LFA is frequently asked about alternative therapies for the treatment of lupus. Although we remain hopeful that newer more effective therapies will be
Amazon.com: Lupus: Alternative Therapies That Work: Books: Sharon
I found her suggestions on the treatment of depression (which is a natural Review of "Lupus-Alternative Therapies That Work", November 2, 2000
Natural Medicine and Nutritional Therapy as an Alternative
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Lupus: The Use of Herbs In The Treatment of Systemic Lupus
HealthWorld Online is the Internet's leading resource on alternative medicine, The Use of Herbs In The Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Lupus: The Use of Herbs In The Treatment of Systemic Lupus
HealthWorld Online is the Internet's leading resource on alternative medicine, The Use of Herbs In The Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Frequently Asked Questions About Lupus - Lupus Foundation of
The LFA is frequently asked about alternative therapies for the treatment of lupus. Although we remain hopeful that newer more effective therapies will be
WebMD with AOL Health - New Target for Lupus Treatment?
New Target for Lupus Treatment? Key Chemical Signal Lets Lupus Immune Cells Hide of just the alternative NF-kB pathway is enough to keep lupus-causing B
WebMD with AOL Health - New Target for Lupus Treatment?
New Target for Lupus Treatment? Key Chemical Signal Lets Lupus Immune Cells of two parts: the classical NF-kB pathway and the alternative NF-kB pathway.
Alternative Medicine - Herbs, Yoga and Nutritional Supplements
Complementary and Alternative Therapies. A comprehensive treatment plan for lupus may include a range of complementary and alternative therapies.
Online Reiki Classes and Alternative Therapies for Lupus, Thyroid
and resources for alternative therapies and medicine used in the treatment of us that the hormone DHEA may be helpful for the treatment of lupus.
New Target for Lupus Treatment?
New Target for Lupus Treatment? Daniel DeNoon "Our findings suggest that incomplete inhibition of the alternative NF-kB pathway may be a sufficient
Natural medicine and nutritional therapy as an alternative
Natural medicine and nutritional therapy as an alternative treatment in systemic lupus erythematosus. Patavino T, Brady DM. Systemic lupus erythematosus