Researchers from the University Louis Pasteur in collaboration with the University of Harvard (1), the University of Kuopio (2) and the Pharmaceutical company Sirtris pharmaceuticals, have provided new data on the metabolic impact of resveratrol in the body.
Resveratrol is a phenolic derivative found in certain plants, peanuts and in the skin of black grapes. It […]
Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Kids has announced some major progress in the fight against Type 1 diabetes.It has always been believed that diabetes is caused when insulin-producing cells in the pancreas are destroyed by what scientists thought were abnormalities of the immune system.
This new research at the Hospital for Sick Kids however, has found a […]
Dec 15 2006 Judge allows sale of Pfizer diabetes drug
A judge refused yesterday to block sales of Pfizer’s inhalable in sulin product Exubera, saying the public’s need for a “new and less invasive treatment for diabetes” outweighed Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s claims that Pfizer is infringing on its patents.
U.S. District Judge Leonard Sand in New York said Novo’s at tempts to show irreparable harm […]