Archive for July, 2006

Recent government letter proved to me that you can candy-coat dead

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

Recent government letter proved to me that you can candy-coat dead
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Jul 24, 2006 “We are so happy to inform you the area’s healthiest and herpes-free ladies will be dancing in their birthday suits beginning at 5 pm every night.

Herpes Prevention without any Chemicals
Newstarget.com, Taiwan - Jul 5, 2006 Herpes simplex labialis or lip herpes is one of the most common skin diseases. Almost everyone knows the uncomfortable feeling it

Neurologic Herpes 24-Hour Test
TheHorse.com, KY - Jun 27, 2006 A rapid (24-hour) test is now available to identify neuropathic strains of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1). This means in the event of an outbreak of herpesvirus

IND For Clinical Development Of VivaGel(TM) For Genital Herpes
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 19, 2006 - Clearance gained to proceed with clinical trial under IND for SPL7013 Gel (VivaGel(TM)) for prevention of genital herpes - First microbicide development

The Ant Bully (PG, 80 minutes)
Washington Post, United States - Jul 27, 2006 It contains no graphic sexual situations but much leering sexual innuendo, jokes about erections and genital herpes, toilet humor, occasional profanity and semi

FermaVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. CEO Featured in Exclusive Interview
Yahoo! News (press release) - Jul 24, 2006 that has demonstrated powerful inhibitory activity and may have potential therapeutic benefit for the treatment of shingles, also known as herpes zoster.
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Anti-Herpes Drug Reduces Need for Caesarean Sections in Infected

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

Anti-Herpes Drug Reduces Need for Caesarean Sections in Infected
Infection Control Today, AZ - Jul 10, 2006 assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, have found that giving an anti-viral drug to pregnant women who have genital herpes significantly lowers the

Drug cuts C-sections in women with herpes
United Press International - Jul 11, 2006 DALLAS, July 11 (UPI) — An anti-viral drug given to pregnant women who have a history of genital herpes significantly lowers the rate of Caesarean sections

Most don’t know HPV causes genital warts
United Press International - 13 hours ago active Americans have HPV. Forty-eight percent believe herpes is another name for genital warts — it is not. “The recent approval

Young, gifted and honoured Teens among Canada’s best
Hamilton Spectator,  Canada - Jul 27, 2006 Thomas More Catholic Secondary School student, was chosen because of her research into the use of a mutant herpes simplex virus to selectively kill cancer cells

Starpharma planning first clinical trial for VivaGel in herpes
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Jul 20, 2006 Starpharma’s investigational new drug application seeking approval for clinical testing of VivaGel for the prevention of genital herpes has successfully

Ask Dr. H | How did a 2-year-old get a form of herpes?
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Jul 24, 2006 My sister said it’s a form of herpes. I’ve never heard of this before. A: Herpetic whitlow is indeed an outbreak of the herpes virus.

The age of younger sex
Columbia Missourian, MO - Jul 22, 2006 I will go away, but don t worry. I will show up again, over and over again. And don t forget my cousin, oral herpes. . Syphilis
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Herpes.Org

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Herpes.Org
Provides information, advice, and support for people with herpes (HSV, HSV1, HSV2) and other sexually

Do you have any comments on the HERPES Journal? READERSHIP SURVEY
Information on the objectives of HERPES Journal of the IHMF.

Hardin MD : Genital Herpes Pictures
From the University of Iowa’s Hardin MD, Internet sources on Herpes Pictures.

Herpes.Org: Herpes: A non-profit website providing information
Herpes.Org: Herpes: A non-profit website providing information, support, advice, and support for people with herpes (HSV, HSV1, HSV2) and other sexually

Genital Herpes
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex viruses About 45 million Americans, age 12 and older have genital herpes.

Herpes site
Herpes - The most comprehensive educational site. Covers transmission, treatments, medications, symptoms, self-help, diet & nutrition, current research,

American Social Health Association - Herpes Resource Center
The ASHA mission is to stop sexually transmitted diseases and their harmful consequences to individuals, families and communities.
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Planning for Avian Influenza

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

Planning for Avian Influenza
Annals of Internal Medicine - Jul 17, 2006 highest priority would be rapid institution of antiviral treatment, preferably within pandemic, Dr. Starr noted a laryngologist “who seeing herpes labialis on

A head-to-toe guide to improving a woman s health
Afternoon Dispatch & Courier, India - Jul 2, 2006 You can shine up even the most lackluster locks with the right treatment. You can pick up herpes from a tube of lipstick if a previous user had a cold sore
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IND Lodged with FDA for Clinical Trial of VivaGel for Genital

Monday, July 24th, 2006

IND Lodged with FDA for Clinical Trial of VivaGel for Genital
PipelineReview.com (press release), Spain - Jun 26, 2006 SPL7013 Gel). The clinical trial is in support of the product s second clinical indication, prevention of genital herpes. The
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herpes herbal treatment resources.

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

herpes herbal treatment resources.
herpes: Information, resources and treatment options for herpes. … An introduction to herpes. Herpes Information and Treatment Options … as a guide so you can fully comprehend how herpes operates within your body, thus allowing you to formulate a …

Natural Herpes Healing Treatment - Get Rid of Herpes. Effective Guarnteed Alternative remedy
Natural treatment for Herpes or your money back. Get rid of Herpes. Prevent Herpes outbreaks … Herpes Treatment - & - Prevention. 1. Herpes Treatment. About the Product … A few small drops as per the application instructions guarantee herpes treatment and healing …

International Herpes Alliance, New genital herpes treatment guidelines
The IHA is a global association of patient support organizations and health professionals concerned about genital herpes - information: regional support groups, educational materials, issues and events relating to genital herpes. … New genital herpes treatment guidelines recommend starting treatment before diagnosis is confirmeds … for people with genital herpes. The treatment of people with recurring …
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Anti-herpes Drug Reduces Need For Caesarean Sections In Infected Women

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

Anti-herpes Drug Reduces Need For Caesarean Sections In Infected Women
Medical News Today - Giving an anti-viral drug to pregnant women who have a history of genital herpes significantly lowers the rate of Caesarean sections needed to protect the infant from becoming infected with the virus, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Gossip From Washington and Beyond
Washington Post - Maybe the baby is ravaged with herpes and since Scientologists don’t believe in medicine, the kid has been hauled off to the Scientology Herpes Hideaway. Ya think? Amy Argetsinger: Gross! _____ Suri Cruise: I am convinced this child

10 Things Your Eye Doctor Won’t Tell You
Local 6 - Other patients who should think twice about Lasik: anyone who’s had a herpes infection, a lazy eye, or severe myopia or astigmatism. 8. “Sterile equipment? Nope. But hey, we washed it.” Peter Brett, a 42-year-old oncologist in California, was

Virginity or Death!
Nation - Although not as famous as chlamydia or herpes, HPV has the distinction of not being preventable by condoms. It’s Exhibit A in those gory high school slide shows that try to scare kids away from sex, and it is also useful for undermining the case for

With STDs, knowing what’s out there is half the battle
Bakersfield Californian - Herpes, HIV and human papillomavirus don’t have cures. “They don’t really factor in (that) this can be a deadly disease,” Dulan said. Many people think a negative test result means they are disease-free, said Dr. Gail Bolan, chief of the STD Control

Apitherapy The Bee Venom Therapy Category: SOFTPEDIA NEWS
Softpedia - Being an anti-inflammatory and anti-infectious agent, the venom also treats infectious problems such as herpes or other disorders. But the therapy is performed with high rates of success also in more severe conditions, such as immune system disorders

STARPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED ASX: SPL - VivaGel IND for Genital Herpes
Asia Corporate News Network - Sydney, July 21, 2006 (ACN Newswire) - Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX: SPL) - VivaGel IND for Genital Herpes Trial clears US FDA - Dr Jackie Fairley, CEO; Boardroomradio is pleased to announce that Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX: SPL) has

Crystal Structure of Glycoprotein B from Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Science Magazine - Ekaterina E. Heldwein, 1 ,2 * Huan Lou, 4 Florent C. Bender, 4 Gary H. Cohen, 4 Roselyn J. Eisenberg, 5 Stephen C. Harrison 1 ,2 ,3 Glycoprotein B (gB) is the most conserved component of the complex cell-entry machinery of herpes viruses. A crystal

Scientists Turn Stem Cells Into Disease-Fighting T-Cells
WECT - Cold sores are commonly triggered by stress, illness, exposure to the sun, or exposure to someone else who has had a cold sore, which is caused by the herpes simplex virus. If around someone who has a cold sore, avoid kissing them, touching their

Curing a Disease that “Wasn’t”
MichNews.com - The information in this report explains why one in five people today over the age of twelve is now infected with genital herpes. It also explains why condoms do not prevent infections by HPV leading to cervical cancer. Where were Planned Parenthood

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Genital Herpes - CDC Fact Sheet

Friday, July 21st, 2006

Genital Herpes - CDC Fact Sheet
Questions and answers about Herpes including symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.

Herpes Viruses Association
Information and advice on herpes simplex from the UK charity formed by patients themselves. Helpline

Genital Herpes
You’ve probably heard lots of discouraging news about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. For information about how

MedlinePlus: Herpes Simplex
Search MEDLINE/PubMed for recent research articles on Herpes Simplex: Select services and providers for Herpes Simplex in your area.

Herpes
Herpes infections commonly cause either cold sores around the mouth or blisters in the genital area (also known as genital herpes).
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Medivir cold sore drug enters phase III study 

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

Medivir cold sore drug enters phase III study 
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Jul 07 5:59 PM
Swedish biotech firm Medivir has initiated a phase III study with the aim of demonstrating that early initiation of treatment with its investigational drug Lipsovir will prevent the development of labial herpes, commonly known as cold sores.Save to My Web
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Feminist US News Wire Search Results 

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

Feminist US News Wire Search Results 
[Press Release] Feminist Majority Foundation - Jun 30 12:01 PM
HPV Vaccine Recommended for All Girls Ages 11 to 12 The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended yesterday that all girls ages 11 to 12 receive the newly-licensed human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine….Save to My Web

HEALTH CALENDAR, 
The Wichita Eagle - Jul 16 11:14 PM
55 Alive Driver Safety program, 12:30 p.m. July 18 and 19, $10; Nutrition Awareness, 1 p.m. July 19, free; Anger Management, 5:30 p.m. July 31, $20-$30 deposit, $10-$15 per session. Center for Health and Wellness, 2707 E. 21st. Information, 316-612-6890.Save to My Web

HEALTH CALENDAR 
The Wichita Eagle - Jul 02 11:13 PM
Diabetes Self-Management, 5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays beginning July 10, $160. Health Strategies, 551 N. Hillside. Information, 962-8050.Save to My Web

Interspecies embryonic stem cell 
FreshPatents.com - Jul 11 12:23 PM
Present invention demonstrates the derivation of ES cells from hybrid blastocysts, obtained by the mating of two different Mus species. The invention also relates to the use of these interspecies hybrid ES cells for the generation ofSave to My Web

Doctors sound the alarm about increased number of sex infections 
Pravda - Jul 05 12:10 AM
The biggest rise was seen in syphilis cases, which rocketed by 23% to 2,807, but Chlamydia , genital warts and herpes also registered increases. New cases of gonorrhoea bucked the trend by falling by 13% - a substantial drop for the second successive year, BBC News reports.Save to My Web

FDA Approves EMEND(R) (aprepitant), Merck’s Antiemetic Therapy, for the Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 11 5:30 AM
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.—-July 11, 2006–Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved EMEND for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting , one of the most common side effects associated with surgical procedures.Save to My Web
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