Posts by: Margarida Azevedo, MSc

Margarida Azevedo, MSc

Margarida graduated with a BS in Health Sciences from the University of Lisbon and a MSc in Biotechnology from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST-UL). She worked as a molecular biologist research associate at a Cambridge UK-based biotech company that discovers and develops therapeutic, fully human monoclonal antibodies.

January 21, 2015January 21, 2015

Premier Biomedical to Submit Fibromyalgia Therapy to FDA

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Premier Biomedical Inc. has announced it will submit an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the purpose of selling an exclusively licensed and patented drug therapy designed ... Read more

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015

AVACEn Seeks Crowdfunding to Study Fibromyalgia Therapy

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AVACEN Medical is launching a campaign on Crowdfunder.com to help raise $2 million and support the development of an investigational therapy for fibromyalgia, as well as its application to the U.S. Food and Drug ... Read more

January 19, 2015January 19, 2015

Vitamin D May Help FMS Patients’ Pain and Fatigue

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Chronic pain and fatigue, typical symptoms of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), may be treated with vitamin D supplements as an alternative or adjunct to other treatment, as found by researchers working at ... Read more

January 15, 2015January 15, 2015

Fibromyalgia and Neuropathic Pain Have Both Differences and Similarities in Sensory Profiles

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Ralf Baron from the Klinik für Neurologie, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein in Germany and colleagues, compared co-morbities and sensory perceptions in patients with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy and Fibromyalgia. The study entitled “Fibromyalgia ... Read more