Archive for February, 2006

Effects of Lu-Duo-Wei Capsules on Superoxide Dismutase Activity and Contents of Malondialdehyde and Lipofuscin in the Brain of the Housefly

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Abstract: The biochemical actions of Lu-Duo-Wei capsules and tea polyphenol in relation to their antioxidant capability have been compared in the male housefly, Musca domestica. It was found that tea polyphenol had the effect of increasing the activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD) in the brain of the housefly only at the 60th day in the […]

Internet drug ads gain momentum - Brief Article

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

While Internet advertising for pharmaceuticals appears to be lagging behind online advertising as a whole, online ad spending for prescription drugs grew 17 percent in the fourth quarter of 1999 compared with the previous quarter, according to the Internet tracking company AdRelevance. The numbers “suggest pharmaceutical companies are beginning to allocate larger portions of their […]