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ARCA Biopharma Announces Health Canada Acceptance Of Genetic-AF Clinical Trial Application
2014-09-03 11:53:10| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
ARCA biopharma, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company developing genetically targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases, recently announced that the Company’s Clinical Trial Application (CTA) for the GENETIC-AF clinical trial evaluating GencaroTM as a potential treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) has been accepted by Health Canada
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Support the Maintenance of Water Health with Efficient, Reliable Chlorophyll Measurement from ...
2014-09-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Staffordshire, UK – Bibby Scientific demonstrates how users of the company’s popular Jenway 67 series spectrophotometers can implement them in assessments of chlorophyll in water samples. When it comes to these crucial analyses, the quality optics installed in the instruments reliably deliver results to the level of precision required to meet strict water testing requirements. Further details are available in application note Spectrophotometry of chlorophyll a and b, which can be ...This story is related to the following:Optics and PhotonicsLaboratory Equipment & Supplies |
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Climate change poses growing health threat
2014-08-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Climate change poses a growing health threat, the UN warned on Wednesday, saying extreme weather and rising temperatures could claim hundreds of thousands of lives and spread disease. "Climate change is no longer only an environmental issue," said Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum, head of the climate change team at the World Health Organisation (WHO). The UN agency on Wednesday began a three-day conference at its Geneva base, folding together climate and health issues. The goal is to put health in the...
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Climate change's health toll: 'We can save millions of lives, even now'
2014-08-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: While the effects of climate change on the environment are gaining wide attention, there's a lack of awareness about the impact on human health. The WHO's Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum tells DW how both can be adressed. DW: How much of a threat is climate change to human health? As the earth warms, it makes it easier to transmit diseases in many parts of the world - diseases like malaria, which kills around 600,000 people every year, or diarrheal disease, including cholera and other forms of diarrhea,...
Experts at UN conference call for action to mitigate climate-related health risks
2014-08-28 10:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
UN News Centre: Experts are urging the international community to act fast to reduce climate change and its health consequences at the first-ever global conference on health and climate, which opened today at the Geneva headquarters of the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO). The evidence is overwhelming: climate change endangers human health, said Dr. Margaret Chan, WHO Director-General. Solutions exist and we need to act decisively to change this trajectory. Measures to adapt to climate change...
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