New fingerprint visualization method uses X-rays to reveal missing clues
...sium and chlorine from such salts. And since these salts are deposited along the patterns present in a fingerprint, an image of the fingerprint can be visualized producing an elemental image for analysis. In preliminary laboratory studies using the technique, Worley and his associates demonstrated that the...TIGER Workshop puts focus on space for African water management
...d to contain the contamination of groundwater from salts and pollutants due to deep-level gold mining. The Workshop will assess the data and training requirements of all these new proposals, as well as update user groups on the status of existing TIGER projects and bring the water resource and Earth Obser...Long-term study demonstrated ADDERALL XR is an effective option to treat adolescents with ADHA
...today that ADDERALL XR (an extended release, mixed salts amphetamine product) is effective and generally well-tolerated for adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The short- and long-term study results of the multicenter Phase 3 study were presented today in Washington, DC. "T...FDA approves Adderall XR (R) to treat ADHD in adults
...tration (FDA) has approved ADDERALL XR® (mixed salts of a single-entity amphetamine) as a once-daily treatment for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Since 2001, ADDERALL XR has been approved in the U.S. for the treatment of ADHD in children. Up to 65 percent of children wit...Long-term study proves ADDERALL XR is a safe and effective option to treat adults with ADHD
... when treated with once-daily ADDERALL XR (a mixed salts amphetamine product). The 18-month interim analysis of a two-year Phase III trial led by Harvard investigators was discussed today during a platform presentation at the American Psychiatric Association (APA) annual meeting in New York City. "Adult...Mixed amphetamine salts significantly better than atomoxetine in treating children with ADHD
...s of ADHD, with extended-release mixed amphetamine salts (MAS XR) compared to those treated with atomoxetin...ior efficacy of extended-release mixed amphetamine salts over atomoxetine in the management of ADHD symptoms. "Children with ADHD often show impairment thr...Stroke news tips for Friday, Feb. 6, 2004
...dies suggested that IV administration of magnesium salts after acute stroke may reduce death and improve functional outcome. Now, Scottish investigators are ready to present final results of IMAGES (Intravenous Magnesium Efficacy in Stroke) Trial, "the largest acute neuroprotective trial undertaken to dat...No adverse effects of aluminium in vaccines
...serious or long-lasting adverse effects. Aluminium salts (potassium aluminium sulphate, aluminium sulphate, or aluminium hydroxide) have been used for decades in vaccine formulations as adjuvants (non-specific stimulators of the immune response), and in this role they are vital to the protective efficacy o...Shire receives approvable letter for adult ADDERALL XR(R) from FDA
...the same active ingredients as ADDERALL (R) (mixed salts of a single entity amphetamine product), which was developed by Shire's drug delivery division, Shire Laboratories Inc., using the Microtrol (R) oral controlled release technology. Shire already successfully markets ADDERALL XR for pediatric use in t...Life-saving imaging techniques developed at Oxford University
...n affected by the disease. Small clumps of calcium salts - microcalcifications - are often the earliest signs of breast cancer, and appear in 25% of mammograms. Oxford researchers have developed a new method to identify more reliably these clusters. Calcifications appear as bright spots or clusters of spot...Children achieve sustained ADHD symptom improvement with long-term, once-daily use of Adderall XR
...rovement with long-term, once-daily use of a mixed salts amphetamine product San Francisco, CA, May 21, 2...term treatment (two-year) using a once-daily mixed salts amphetamine product. Moreover, these children sustained improvement in ADHD symptoms of at least 35 ...Chemists show proteins behave differently inside cells than they do in water solutions
...illions of other molecules such as lipids, sugars, salts and water, for example -- has a profound influence on their three-dimensional structure," said Dr. Edward T. Samulski, Boshamer and Distinguished professor of chemistry at UNC. "Everyone knows that this three-D structure is essential in biology, but ...USAID-supported research leads to new formula of ORS that will save millions of lives
...llion children annually. In 1990, oral rehydration salts were used in approximately one-third of diarrhea cases, and by mid-decade the average was 85 percent among 33 reporting countries that account for almost half of the world's under-five population. Use of the new formula ORS will begin later this yea...Dead sea environment helps sufferers of heart conditions, cystic fibrosis
..., Israel and NEW YORK, N.Y., November 8, 2001 The salts of the Dead Sea have long been thought to have curative properties for various ailments. Now a study by an Israeli researcher from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has confirmed that the oxygen-rich environment of the sea can help patient...UK Allied Health Professor Receives Patent On Using Lithium With AIDS Drugs
...drugs commonly used for AIDS patients with lithium salts couldresult in fewer toxic side effects and reduce the amount of virus in a person'ssystem by enhancing the immune system. The drugs, AZT and DDI, currently cause toxic side effects to bonemarrow and the pancreas. When these side effects occ...