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NEWARK, Calif., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Depomed, Inc. (Nasdaq: DEPO), a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee (RHDAC) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted 2-12 against approval for SEFELSA, Depomed's investigational, oral, twice daily formulation of gabapentin,( )to treat moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause. SEFELSA is the proposed trade name for the medication and was formerly...
And Contrary to Myths, Soy is both Healthy and Safe WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Soyfoods Association of North America today announced that it has released a video on the Benefits of Soyfoods for Active Adults demonstrating how soyfoods can help you stay fit and healthy. Americans who are trying to lead healthier lives will find that soyfoods boost their energy, improve heart health, and provide antioxidants. (Logo:...
HOBOKEN, N.J., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A clinical trial published in this month's The Journal of Reproductive Medicine found that natural supplement Pycnogenol(®) (pic-noj-en-all), an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, minimizes climacteric symptoms of menopausal women. Perimenopause, the transition that women experience leading into menopause, lasts an average of four years and is marked by a number of uncomfortable symptoms including...
Society for Women's Health Research's Expert Panel Builds Consensus on HT Guidelines WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR) today announced results of a recent scientific roundtable addressing hormone therapy (HT) in peri-menopausal, menopausal and post-menopausal women that has the potential for practice-changing outcomes. The HT Scientific Roundtable, composed of international researchers, explored the concerns and...
MIAMI and NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the manufacturer of Vivelle-Dot(® )(estradiol transdermal system), today announced the availability of Minivelle(TM) (estradiol transdermal system) by prescription in U.S. pharmacies. On October 29, 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Minivelle(TM) for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause, commonly known as hot flashes and night sweats....
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers from the University of Arizona recently investigated the factors behind the hot flashes that many women experience during menopause and discovered a region in the brain that could cause the uncontrollable feelings of heat that arise during the first couple of years of menopause. The team of investigators was interested in learning more about the biological mechanism behind hot flashes, which can affect both males...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Menopause is a time of great changes for most women, but information about this change of life is often sparse and contradictory. Options for symptom relief are limited. Natural products can be a healthier alternative and can provide symptom relief. The ANTIAGING Institute of California is pleased to introduce DON'T PAUSE, a 100 percent natural menopause relief product that can provide women with relief from menopause symptoms....
The new BlowMeCool mini-fan has no exposed propellers or blades. Its unique design allows it to operate while hidden in the hand, delivering a soothing stream of air that women who experience hot flashes will love. Ottawa, ON, Canada (PRWEB) December 06, 2012 BlowMeCool Inc is a year old Ottawa based company that manufactures and distributes the BlowMeCool device. The company recognized women want a more subtle, discreet way of cooling themselves during hot flashes. “I saw too many...
OTTAWA, Dec. 6, 2012 /CNW/ - BlowMeCool Inc is a year old Ottawa based manufacturer that recognized women want a more discreet way of cooling themselves during hot flashes. "I invented the BlowMeCool mini-fan after I watched too many women grab for anything, and frantically fan at the air in an effort to cool their face during a hot flash" says Brian Burge the founder of BlowMeCool. It is designed with no exposed propellers or blades which allows it to operate while totally...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Tired of feeling those hot flashes that come as a result of menopause? There is one remedy you may just be ecstatic to find out about. A study at Linköping University and Linköping University Hospital shows that women who learn to relax can reduce their menopause symptoms by half. The researchers found that seven out of every ten women going through menopause have at some point experienced problems with hot flashes and...
