Sentences with phrase «tested as a treatment»

This approach has shown promise in the treatment of anxiety and is now being tested as a treatment for depression.

Because of this effect, the drug is also being tested as a treatment for constipation in people with irritable bowel syndrome.

Electrodes implanted in the brain that electrically stimulate specific regions are now being tested as treatments for depression and other mental illnesses; conceivably this technology also could be used to induce mystical states.

TMS, currently approved by the FDA only for drug - resistant depression, is being tested as a treatment for a wide variety of brain disorders.

Moringa has been tested as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease with favorable preliminary results.

Not exact matches

An important trigger this year will be the outcome of a study where Darzalex is being tested as first - line treatment in combination with Celgene Corp's Revlimid.

Halozyme shares fall as a lead treatment fails a futility test.

«Further testing is required before Song's device could be approved as a treatment for dementia or Alzheimer's, but if it is able to help those patients regain even part of their lost memory function, the impact would be felt not only by the patients themselves, but their families and even the economy at large,» says Science Alert, which notes that Alzheimer's was responsible for a whopping $ 236 billion in healthcare costs last year.

The deal will help Abbott expand in point - of - care diagnostic testing, a market that is growing as physicians increasingly adopt rapid tests that speed up treatment.

As you might expect, representatives from these companies talked about the innovative technology on the market and they talked up their new benefits and perks, like genetic tests and fertility treatments.

Though it's not a perfect treatment, Eli Lilly's solanezumab — a drug 15 years in the making — will pass muster in clinical tests and be well on its way to FDA approval, as a therapy for mild Alzheimer's, by year's end.

ALBANY - BASED Supersorb Minerals has taken a significant step in its drive to develop environmental technology projects as an extension of its core absorbent minerals business, starting test work for mine water treatment and mine site remediation at th...

The new study tested Keytruda as a standalone treatment, rather than as part of a combination of meds.

Keytruda and Opdivo are both approved as second - line treatments, but Opdivo has pulled ahead because it doesn't require PD - L1 testing and Keytruda does.

Regression on cognitive tests by drinking categories Controls: age, gender, education, health history, mental health treatment, family history of dementia); results for exdrinkers same as for drinkers

Onyx and Bayer also are testing Nexavar as a treatment for breast cancer.

Believe it or not, the ultra liberal look just as foolish (seriously: set the lab mice we are testing cancer treatments on free, but kill the unborn children because their mothers deserve not to have their lives ruined by stressful bundles of joy)

[30] This was a savvy long - term move, as any loss of Plan B sales to local pharmacies would have been more than offset by non-pharmacy bell ringers like abortions and infection testing / treatment.

After many tests the doctors were just sure she had cancer and would need to have the tumor removed & probably have treatments, etc as a result.

This was before Mackey had won a single Iditarod, let alone four straight; before he used what he calls his marathon style — catnapping as his sled moves and covering 100 - mile chunks at a moderate pace without prolonged rest, instead of sprinting from rest stop to rest stop like most other racers — to win an unprecedented double (the Yukon Quest, the world's other 1,000 - mile dogsled race, and just weeks later the Iditarod) not once but twice; before he became so dominant that slower competitors complained they had no chance to finish within five days of him (the requirement for an official place and a commemorative belt buckle); and before a rival pushed for drug testing at the 2010 Iditarod, suspecting that Mackey's secret was his prescription for medical marijuana to alleviate the side effects of cancer treatment.

Moser brings to the subject matter a unique background: As a clinician who has treated hundreds if not thousands of concussed student - athletes at the Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, she brings real world experience to the subject, not just as a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recoverAs a clinician who has treated hundreds if not thousands of concussed student - athletes at the Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, she brings real world experience to the subject, not just as a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recoveras a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recovery.

The development of computerized neurocognitive tests such as ImPACT have been a big advance in terms of making sure an athlete has recovered their cognitive function necessary to return to play or work, but the usual and primary treatment remains rest, with follow - up testing using the ImPACT paradigm, and return to play or work following the algorithm of the ImPACT program based on test results.

The day after the treatment and control exercises were administered, the primary dependent variable was measured: students» food and drink choices for a «snack pack,» announced by the principal as a reward to the entire eighth grade class for their hard work during the state testing period that had just ended.

Each LEA participating in the drug testing of students must develop policies and procedures to ensure that those students receive the assistance needed, including an assessment to determine the severity of the student's alcohol and drug problem and a recommendation for referral to intervention or treatment resources as appropriate.

Since private pools don't have commercial - grade water filtration and treatment systems, and bacterial testing is not as frequent, microbial contaminants can multiply quickly.

It's important to understand that men also need to undergo a fertility evaluation, as well as testing and treatment.

Check in with me each week (sometimes every other when I'm super busy) as I test out my various facials, body treatments, retail products, and more!

Look for great descriptions of what to expect during testing and treatment, as well as more than 350 interesting images of eggs, sperm, and embryos.

Depending on the findings of your fertility testing, your fertility specialist will create a treatment plan designed to work with your body to circumvent fertility challenges and achieve pregnancy as quickly as possible.

I also learned that most treatment options for D - MER had barely been tested, and even though most doctors were opting to use commonly prescribed antidepressants, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), to treat D - MER, they were seeing very little results.

As with all birth choices, tests, procedures, and treatments, your care team should go through all the benefits (the advantages of delayed vs immediate cord clamping), the risks (the disadvantages of delayed vs immediate cord clamping), implications (associated risks) and possible future consequences, in order for you to make an informed decision.

Undergoing treatment now: Nursing is safe during diagnostic tests for cancer such as a mammogram (although it may be harder to read during lactation), X-ray, CAT scan, MRI, ultrasound, and biopsy.

Having both parents (or one parent plus another caregiver) involved in the diabetes management process will help keep treatment consistent and also provide support as you deal with struggles over shots and blood tests.

Your baby's doctor can check for problems and may refer you to a specialist, such as an ear, nose, and throat doctor or a sleep specialist, to see if testing or treatment is necessary.

Our fertility treatment options range from Intrauterine Insemination - IUI, ICSI and In Vitro Fertilization - IVF to cutting edge technology such as cryopreservation (egg freezing), genetic testing of embryos (PGD and sex selection) and third party reproduction with an in - house egg donation program at the PFC Egg Donor Agency.

If tests show that you and your baby are doing well, your provider may give you treatment to try to keep you pregnant for as long as possible.

It provides an extensive array of fertility treatment options ranging from intrauterine insemination (IUI), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) to cutting - edge technology such as vitrification and genetic testing of embryos.

Sometimes the best way to get this testing completed is through the school district or as part of the initial assessment process when a teen is placed in a residential treatment program.

If you suspect your teen might have a thyroid condition, take her to her doctor for testing as early as possible so she can get prompt treatment.

In Hoosick Falls, 240 water treatment systems have been installed in private homes, but none actually work yet as they await more state testing.

By providing better testing, increased access to screenings and treatment, collaboration with healthcare providers and the same aggressive approach, we are going to end the Hepatitis C epidemic as well.»

After some time on treatment, the viral load becomes undetectable and screening test results appear as negative.

It includes expanded testing and treatment, as well as increased housing and services.

Today, however, the soil at those fields is being tested, even as a new filtration system is installed at the nearby water - treatment plant.

For other patients, especially those identified through brain imaging and other tests as having MTLE, surgery is generally the sole treatment option.

If treatments become available for childhood disorders such as spinal muscular atrophy, it will mean children should be tested for the condition at birth so they can begin therapy as soon as possible.

It is also being tested as an anti-ageing treatment.

The games are being tested in elderly people with Alzheimer's Disease or Parkinson's Disease, as well as in children diagnosed with attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder to gain FDA approval as a treatment.

Given these auspicious early results, the team is already laying the groundwork for a clinical trial to test RCGD 423 or a similar molecule as a treatment for osteoarthritis or juvenile arthritis.

«The goals of asthma treatment are to reduce the patient's symptoms, help ensure that they can maintain their normal activities, perform well on pulmonary function tests and minimize asthma associated risks such as future asthma attacks and medication side effects,» said Jennifer McCracken, UTMB assistant professor in the department of internal medicine, division of allergy and immunology.