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29 January 2008

FDA Grants Medtronic Approval To Begin Clinical Trial Of First Pacemaker System Designed For Safe Use In MRI Machines

Applications Invited For BPC 2008 Conference Science Medal, UK

Call For Nominations: Glaxosmithkline International Achievement Award 2008, UK

Caffeine Increases Blood Sugar In People With Type 2 Diabetes

Study Sheds Light On Link Between Depression, Risky Behavior Among Juvenile Offenders

Contact Lens Care Solutions Inadequately Tested With Outdated And Irrelevant Fungus Strain

Men Should Make Their Own Decision About Prostate Cancer Screening

ACNM Supports Study Of Effectiveness And Outcomes Of Care Of Advanced Practice Nursing, USA

ARRS Partners With BioMed Central To Add More Than 4,000 More Images To GoldMiner(TM)

Since Soviet Collapse The Number Of Russian Women Smokers Has Doubled

EPA Recognizes GE Healthcare Among Nation's Leading Green Power Purchasers

Teaching Autistic Children To Safely Cross The Road Using Virtual Reality

Defense Department Funds Study Of Drug That May Prevent Radiation Injury

Diuretics Most Effective Blood Pressure Medication For People With Metabolic Syndrome

Stem Cell Transplants May Benefit Stroke Victims

CDC Study Estimates 7,000 Pediatric Emergency Departments Visits Linked To Cough And Cold Medication, USA

Factors Contributing To DNA Mutations Explored By Scientists

Three MSF Aid Workers Killed In Serious Incident In Kismayo, Somalia

Semiconductor Manufacturing, Packaging May Be Improved By New Polymer: Implications For Biotechnology Devices

CMS Proposes Stronger Protections For Beneficiaries Using Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, And Supplies, USA

Risk Of Hepatitis C-Related Liver Damage Increased By Regular Marijuana Use

Fact Sheet - Safety Of Cells, Tissues And Organs (CTO) For Transplantation, Canada

Signaling Networks That Control Neuron Function Mapped By Researchers

New Test Detects The Most Prevalent Respiratory Viruses

New Imager Zeroes In On Small Breast Tumors

Bone Medical Developing Potentially First Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug To Treat Both IL6 And TNF, Australia

Stem Cells Treatment For Brittle Bones In The Womb, Australia

Love And Faithfulness Are Not Necessarily Dictated By The Same Cerebral Mechanisms

Autoimmunity Center To Be Established At University Of Colorado Denver

New Center For Reproduction And Infertility Research At Illinois Funded By National Institutes Of Health

Step Into Spring For Help The Aged, UK

Single Genetic Change Blocks Morphine Dependency

HIMSS Analytics Doubles The Number Of Free Benchmark Reports Given To Healthcare Organizations

Research Program In Catastrophic Deformation Launched By University Of Chicago

HSE Warning After Council Prosecution, UK

Genetic Link To Human Herpes Susceptibility Revealed By Study

Rhondda Landlord Prosecuted For Carrying Out His Own Gas Work, UK

Single UV Photons Detected By Tiny Avalanche Photodiode

Government Helps Protect Backyard Birds From Avian Influenza

RNs Praise Courageous Vote By Senate Committee On Badly Flawed Healthcare Bill, USA

Mouse Model Shows The Role Of Cell Signalling In Growth Of Cervical Cancer

Genetic Variant Impairs Glycogen Synthesis

Medical Graduates From Low Income Countries Must Remain Free To Emigrate

Home Diagnostic Kits Misleading Patients, UK

New Guidelines From Fpa To Make Contraceptive Services Men-friendly, UK

India: Health Minister Tells Bollywood Stars To Stop Smoking

Researchers At Peoria Pulmonary Associates To Study Airway Bypass Procedure For Emphysema

Lipid Sciences Announces Positive HIV Program Results

Epileptic Seizures In Adults Cut Using Modified Atkins Diet

More Than A Matter Of Degree: Severe Asthma May Be A Different Form Of The Disease

Improved Understanding Of Pain With The Help Of The Naked Mole-Rat

Innovation Driving Opportunities For Active Transdermal Drug Delivery Analysis By Greystone Associates Reveals Market And Technology Factors

Survey Reveals Surgical Patients Enter Theatre Cold; May Be At Increased Risk Of Wound Infection And Longer Hospital Stays, UK

Middle-Aged Misery Spans The Globe, Researchers Find

Race Against Time To Save Tasmanian Devils

NCPA Offers Free Respiratory Care Certificate Program - Online Program Helps Pharmacists Expand Niche Services

In Vivo Visualization Of Alternative Splicing

American Nephrology Nurses' Association (ANNA) Symposium To Highlight Innovative Approaches In Patient Care

Genetic Alteration That Triggers Prostate Cancer In Mice And Man Confirmed By Researchers

Velcura Therapeutics, Inc. Can Begin Clinical Trials Following Successful Investigational New Drug Application To U.S. FDA

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Reports Upward Trend For Key Health Outcomes

Genomic Health Announces Identification Of Genes Associated With Colon Cancer Recurrence Across Multiple Studies

Medivation Plans To Initiate Pivotal Confirmatory Phase 3 Trial Of Dimebon(TM) For Alzheimer's Disease In Second Quarter Of 2008

Study Shows Coronado Biosciences' Bcl-2 Inhibitor, Apogossypol, Is More Efficacious, Less Toxic Than Gossypol In Animal Models

EntreMed Presents Interim Results For Phase 2 Carcinoid Tumor Study

N30 Pharma Announces Successful Initiation Of Human Studies With N30-201

Abbott's Kaletra(R) And Aluvia(R) (lopinavir/ritonavir) New Lower-Strength Tablet For Pediatric Use Receives Positive Opinion From EMEA

Over The Counter Eardrops May Cause Hearing Loss Or Damage

Arius Completes Pre-IND Meeting With FDA For Lead CD44 Cancer Stem Cell Program

Novadaq Data Presented At 2008 Society Of Thoracic Surgeons Meeting

Smaller Pancreatic Tumors Greatly Increase Prognosis

Drug Helps Brain Tumor Patients Live Longer

Downsized Heart Aids Bypass Surgery

Study Finds Genetic Link To Herpes Susceptibility

Intervention Program Boosts Health Of Breast Cancer Patients

Pharmacy Professor Hunting Killer Diseases With Novel Research

Sex, Drugs Top Issues Parents Want Doctors To Discuss With Kids

Anti Inflammatory Drug May Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Virtual Reality Teaches Autistic Children To Cross Streets Safely

28 January 2008

How Social Signaling Drives Chameleon Color Change

Strong Purifying Selection In Transmission Of Mammalian Mitochondrial DNA

Selective Inflammatory Pain Insensitivity In The African Naked Mole-Rat (Heterocephalus Glaber)

The Evolution Of Quorum Sensing In Bacterial Biofilms

Inhibitory Phosphorylation Of Separase Is Essential For Genome Stability And Viability Of Murine Embryonic Germ Cells

A Novel CpG Island Set Identifies Tissue-Specific Methylation At Developmental Gene Loci

Sparse Representation Of Sounds In The Unanesthetized Auditory Cortex

Australia: Warnings Up In Smoke With Teenagers

Avastin Receives Broad Label Extension In Europe For The Treatment Of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Safe Removal Of Gliomas To Preserve Language Requires Less Extensive Brain Exposure Than Previously Thought

Ipsen Ltd Withdraws Its Application For An Extension Of Indication For NutropinAq, Europe

Labor Department Proposes Regulations To Address Concerns About Family Medical Leave Act Abuses

New Campaign In North Carolina Aims To Boost HIV/AIDS Awareness Among Hispanics

FTC Settles Case With Online Marketer Of Alternative HRT

Infra Red Helmet For Reversing Early Alzheimer's To Be Tested

Studies Demonstrate Increased Efficacy Of Erbitux In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients With KRAS Wild-type Tumors

New Analysis Highlights Potential Of SEROQUEL For Long-term Treatment Of Bipolar Disorder

First Cell Phone That Reads To The Blind And Dyslexic Released By Joint Venture Of Kurzweil Technologies And The National Federation Of The Blind

Eczema Guidelines' Advice On Emollient Therapy Welcomed As Benefit To Children And Parents

Studies Show Depression Plagues Older Rural Communities In Australia And The USA

HHS Should Establish Single Database On Effectiveness Of Drugs, Services, IOM Says

Ukrainian Health Ministry Approves Measures Aimed At Combating HIV/AIDS In 2008

Wall Street Journal Examines Democratic Presidential Candidates' Plans And The 'Ghost' Of Single-Payer

Gates Calls For Collaboration Between Businesses, Governments, Not-For-Profits To Help Curb Poverty, Improve Health Worldwide

Editorial Urges Swift Passage Of Indian Health Care Improvement Act

Veterans' Commission Chair Discusses Recommendations For Disability System Overhaul

Bush In State Of Union Address To Call For $30B Extension Of PEPFAR

Grants Awarded For Health Disparities Research, Hispanic Health Students Receive Scholarships, Hispanic Women Taught To Educate Peers

Senators To Seek Vote On Bill To Establish Task Force To Address Financial Stability Of Entitlement Programs

New Jersey Legislation Would Exempt Physician-Owned Emergency Surgery Centers From Self-Referral Rule

Former Surgeon General Discusses Minority Health Disparities During California Trip

No Question Of Not Treating The Elderly, Says BMA, UK

Suppressing Anger In Marriage Linked To Shorter Life

Sen. Baucus Says Temporary Federal Medicaid Payment Increase Could Be Included In Senate Economic Stimulus Package

Massachusetts Governor Proposes $28.2B Budget, Including $400M Increase In Spending For State's Health Insurance Law

HIV-Positive Prison Inmates In Russia Have Limited Access To Antiretroviral Treatment, Advocates Say

Labor Department Proposes New Regulations For FMLA, Officials Say

SearchAmerica's Payment Advisor Suite(TM) Aids Compliance To New IRS Form 990 For Hospitals

Bogus Ayurvedic Practitioner Sentenced For Illegal Sale And Supply Of Unlicensed Steroid Creams, UK

MRC And GSK To Identify New Therapeutic Targets From Genetic Association Studies, UK

Malnutrition In Young Women Can Leave Communities Stuck In A Poverty Trap

GMC Calls On MEPs To Safeguard Patient Safety In Ongoing Debate About Europe-wide Healthcare

Over 100 Cases Of Salmonella Linked To Pet Turtles In The US

NMC Commends Healthcare Commission's Maternity Services Review, UK

1.5 Million Dollars Gift Launches Three-Year Capital Campaign - Glaucoma Research Foundation

Study Shows Pharmacists' Involvement In Patient Care Leads To Clinical, Economic Improvements

Medi-Cal Cuts Will Exacerbate Health Care Crisis In California Health Care Providers Will Testify, USA

Arthritis Foundation Launches Year-Long Recognition Of 60th Anniversary

Widespread Variations In Standards Of Maternity Care A Cause For Concern, Says King's Fund, UK

Independent Clinical Trial Finds HIFU Surgical Ablation Effective In Treating Atrial Fibrillation

Medisyn Technologies Awarded Phase I SBIR Grant By Department Of Defense To Discover And Develop Novel NSAIDs With Reduced GI Toxicity

Calibrant Announces Brain Cancer Drug Discovery Program With Cleveland Clinic

TransTech Pharma, Inc. Acquires Three Programs For The Treatment Of Metabolic Disorders From Novo Nordisk

RCP Comment On ONS Death Rates Due To Alcohol, UK

Doctors Can No Longer Ignore Climate Change, Says RCP President, UK

Calling For More Veterinarians, USA

FDA Issues Early Communication About An Ongoing Review Of Vytorin

Maribeth Healey Is Recognized For Her Work In Improving Access To Quality, Affordable, Health Care For Oregonians

RSNA 2007 Draws Record Attendance, USA

Call For OTC Oral Contraceptive Pills Gets Pharmacy Support, UK

Stem Cell Therapy For Brain Repair Is The Focus Of The ASNTR 15th Anniversary Meeting

Risk Of Addiction In Offspring When Starvation Suffered By Mother During Pregnancy

Common Human Viruses Threaten Endangered Great Apes

Bone May Be Repaired By Turning On Adult Stem Cells

Bridging Gap Between Academic Research And Applied Discovery

Community Hospitals Transfer More Patients To Trauma Centers, Despite Their Own Ability To Treat The Injuries

Type 1 Diabetes Research Benefits From Significant Funding

Self-Help Through Practical Psychotherapy

Patients Encouraged To See A Physician If They Experience Symptoms Suggestive Of GERD

Self-Expanding Plastic Stents In The Treatment Of Benign Esophageal Conditions

Notch-ing Glucose Into Place

Potential For A Targeted Treatment For Auto-Immune Diseases

Lack Of Standard Definition Of Risk Factors For Metabolic Syndrome Makes Measuring The Problem Difficult

Allergan, Inc. Responds To Public Citizen's Allegation Regarding A Fatality Following BOTOX(R) Cosmetic Treatment

Allina Hospitals & Clinics Engages National Experts To Investigate Nursery Fire

Shriners Hospitals For Children Kicks Off Year-Long Campaign To Prevent Gasoline Burn Injuries

SpeechWorks Debuts New Autism/ADHD Therapy In Columbia

ASPS Addresses Concerns Regarding BOTOX Treatments

Nurse Struck Off For Having Sex With Patient, UK

The Hopes Of Kenya's Children Hanging In The Balance

Adult Stem Cells Beneficial In Heart Failure Recovery

Food Needs Persist In Cyclone Affected Areas In Bangladesh

NGOs Demand An End To Leprosy Stigma, UK

British Dental Association Welcomes Change Of Heart On Capital Gains Tax

WFP Food Being Distributed To More Than 70,000 People In Nairobi's Slums

How Can UK Obesity Strategy Succeed If Frontline Nurses Feel Undervalued?

European Medicines Agency Recommends Approval Of Novel Oral Anticoagulant, Dabigatran Etexilate (Pradaxa(R))

PuriCore's Sterilox Solution Highly Effective Against Pandemic H5N1 Avian Influenza

ApoCell To Conduct Studies In Support Of Novel Pfizer Cancer Drug Trial

OpenEye Launches The 'SAMPL' Blind Challenge

Chocolate 'Causes Weak Bones'

New Technique Allows Fast Printing Of Microscopic Electronics

New And Notable Symposium Speakers Announced By The Biophysical Society

Discovery Of Anthrax Cellular Entry Point Is A Milestone In The Ongoing Efforts To Protect Humans From Bioterrorism And Bio-Warfare

Is There Racial Bias In Quality Of Medical Care Between Jerusalem's Arabs And Jews?

Possible Link Between Environmental Pollution And Diabetes

Children Who Complete More Years Of Education Are Less Likely To Have Malnourished Offspring

Stroke Prevention: Idraparinux Causes Significantly More Bleeding Than Vitamin K Antagonists

Center For Medicare Advocacy Calls For Support For Traditional Medicarein Anticipation Of The State Of The Union, USA

Christiana Care's Omar A. Khan, M.D., MHS, Receives 2007 Pfizer Teacher Development Award

Patent Issued For Barr's Extended-Cycle Contraceptive Seasonique

Plant Gene Found That Affects Stress Resistance

Large-Scale 'Cocoon Strategy' Against Whooping Cough

Water-Borne Pathogen Now Under Attack Thanks To Breakthrough Research

Elusive Pancreatic Progenitor Cells Found In Mice

Funding To Explore Controversial Theory Of Alzheimer's Origin

Severity Of Mitochondrial Disease May Be Predicted By In Silico Modeling

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Picoplatin Safety Data In Colorectal Cancer

The American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Addresses The Safety Of Botox

American Society For Dermatologic Surgery Supports Current Labeling Of Allergan's Botox(R) Products

The Pope's Attitude To Science Depends On The Issue

GlaxoSmithKline To Revise Avandia® (rosiglitazone Maleate) Label In Europe Following Assessment By CHMP

GlaxoSmithKline And Adolor Report Favourable FDA Advisory Committee Meeting For Entereg® For The Management Of Postoperative Ileus In Bowel Resect

Bayer Establishes US Special Access Program For Leukine® While Replacing Current Liquid Formulation

Genentech And Biogen Idec Announce Positive Results From A Phase 3 Trial Of Rituxan In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Inadequately Responded

Merck Receives Not Approvable Letter From FDA For OTC MEVACOR® (lovastatin) 20 Mg

Tekturna HCT, A Single-tablet Combination Of Tekturna And A Diuretic, Receives US Approval For Treatment Of High Blood Pressure

Interim Safety Data Presented On Vectibix(TM) (Panitumumab) In Combination With Standard Chemotherapy

Denosumab Osteoporosis Study Met Primary And All Secondary Bone Mineral Density Endpoints In A Head-to Head Comparison With Weekly Alendronate

27 January 2008

Medical Decision Making Forum

Genetic Role In Development And Disease May Be Revealed During Search For 'On' Switches

A Drug's Unsightly Side Effect Leads To A New Understanding Of How Stem Cells Maintain Their Potency

Deficient Regulators In The Immune System Responsible For Type 1 Diabetes

Annual Meeting Of The American Academy Of Pain Medicine

The Mind And Body Together Lean Toward 'Truthiness'

The World's Aging Population To Defuse War On Terrorism

Norwegian Ban On Dental Amalgam Denounced By Materials Expert

Method For Assigning Probabilities To Human Protein Interactions Devised By Stowers Proteomics Center

Bones Built Stronger, 1 Stem Cell At A Time

Computer Vision May Not Be As Good As Thought

Computers Used By Biologists To Study Bacterial Cell Division

Proper Nursing Staff Can Save Patient Lives And Reduce Healthcare Costs

Aetna Introduces New Health Insurance Plans For Individuals And Their Families In Arkansas

Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages

Recent Studies Of Vytorin, Avandia Prompt Debate About FDA Approval Process For New Medications

Chinese State FDA Completes Technical Review Of Calypte Biomedical's Oral HIV Test Application

Drug Abuse, HIV/AIDS Increasing In Northeast India, U.N. Official Says

Lesotho Aims To Increase HIV/AIDS, Health Cooperation With China, Ambassador Says

McCain Says His Support Of Embryonic Stem Cell Research Is Unchanged

San Francisco Chronicle Examines Use Of Technology For Sex Education

26 January 2008

Design, Production Of Extremely Novel Drugs Enabled By New Method

Study Finds Transplant Patient Thrives 2 Years After Stopping Immunosuppressive Drugs

Human Infertility May Be Explained By Evolutionary Phenomenon In Mice

Sixth Swan Tests Positive For H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Strain, England

Alcohol Killing More Brits Every Year

Nanochannels Impose Order By Capillary Action

Meningitis Causes Death Of Student And Counselor In New York

A New Approach To Gene Therapy

Texas Chemist Wins 2008 Wolf Prize In Chemistry For Creating New Field Of Science

American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Designates Pennsylvania Hospital As A 'Bariatric Surgery Center Of Excellence'

Huge Investment To Boost Operational Research At UK's University Of Nottingham

Imaging Study Of Skulls Could Improve Vehicle Safety

Although Heart And Stroke Death Rates In Decline, Risks Still Too High

Study Of Adaptive Functional Evolution Of Leptin In Cold-Adaptive Pika Family Shows Potential To Treat Human Diseases

Academy Honors 13 For Major Contributions To Science

Is This The Beginnings Of Artificial Life?

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Begins Enrollment For Its U.S. Phase II Clinical Trial Of CPP-109 In Patients With Cocaine Addiction

Takeda Doses First Patient In A U.S. Phase 1 Study Of Hematide(TM) To Treat Chemotherapy Induced Anemia

Cephalon Provides Update On Regulatory Status Of The FENTORA Supplemental New Drug Application

ImaRx Therapeutics Receives Urokinase Lot Release Approval With Extended Expiration Dating

Amalgam Fillings Don't Affect Children's Brain Development, Says Study In ADA Journal

New Drug Application Submitted To FDA For Investigational Analgesic Tapentadol Immediate Release Tablets

Genaera Corporation Presents Promising Preclinical Type 2 Diabetes Data For Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) At Keystone Symposia

Genes Linked To Parkinson's Protection Identified

Review Looks At Latest Birth Control Options

Cost Of 10 Most Expensive Health Conditions Near $500 Billion

Geriatric Care Associated With Safer Prescribing Among Elderly Vets

Helping Philadelphia's Asian Community Overcome The Stigma Of Mental Illness

Beta Cell Progenitors Discovered In Adult Mouse Pancreas

Improved Diagnosis Of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Thanks To New Techniques

Chopped Up Proteins Trigger Autoimmunity

New Research Could Help Reverse The Biological Clock For Dementia Patients

Polymer Gel Prevents Skin Grafts From Shrinking

Finding The Right Model Of Healthcare For Stroke Patients

Unique Lens Material Helps Minimize Contact Lens Wearers' Discomfort And Dryness Symptoms Under Adverse Environmental Conditions, Study Shows

Tuna Sushi Mercury Levels Alarmingly High

25 January 2008

MabThera Meets Study Primary Endpoint In Improving Disease Symptoms When Used As First Biologic Therapy In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Corgenix Medical Says New Study Further Establishes Concept Of "Aspirin Resistance"

Alnylam Reports Positive Phase II Data For ALN-RSV01, An RNAi Therapeutic For The Treatment Of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

Davos Provides Platform For Humana To Highlight Prevention Of Chronic Diseases

Economic Stimulus Package Likely Will Not Include State Funding For Medicaid

Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Says Medicaid Will No Longer Pay For Treatment Of Preventable Hospital Errors

New Campaign In North Carolina Aims To Boost HIV/AIDS Awareness Among Hispanics

Botox And Myobloc Should Carry Stricter Warnings Consumer Group Petitions FDA

New York Gov. Spitzer Proposes Budget That Includes $1B In Health Care Cuts

Hispanic, Black Children In Massachusetts Lag Behind Peers In Dental Health, Report Indicates

Abortion For Disability Is Discrimination Against The Disabled, Says Baroness Masham, UK

Presidential Candidates' Platforms Reflect Differences In Perspectives Of Democratic, Republican Primary Voters On Health Care Issues, Survey Analysis

California Senate President Pro Tempore Delays Vote On Health Care Overhaul Measure

About 9.7M Children Under Age Five Die Annually From Preventable Diseases, Including HIV/AIDS, UNICEF Report Say

Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In Alaska, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia

WSJ Examines Financial Incentives For Physicians To Switch Patients To Less-Expensive, Generic Medications

Number Of HIV-Positive Blood Donors In Japan Reaches Record High In 2007

Actions Taken On Women's Health-Related Legislation In Ariz., N.H., Va., S.D.

Wal-Mart CEO Announces Pilot Program To Provide Prescription Drug Services For Some Employers

Rwanda Launches Male Circumcision Campaign To Help Reduce Spread Of HIV

U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Rules Missouri Must Provide Transportation To Inmates Seeking Abortion

Some U.S. Employers Ending Group Health Insurance Plans, Helping Employees Pay For Individual Policies

Dell, Microsoft To Launch Product RED Computer

Kidney And Liver Cancer Drug Raises High Blood Pressure Risk

Advocates, Lawmakers Call On Congress To Pass Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act

Diabetes Cost U.S. $174B In 2007; Cases Continue To Rise

U.S. Patent Office Rejects Patents On Gilead's Antiretroviral Viread

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Announces Proposal To Expand Health Insurance To Two-Thirds Of Uninsured Residents

NEJM Perspectives Examine Likelihood Of U.S. Health Care System Collapse, San Francisco's Universal-Access Program

Detecting Autism Earlier Using New Approach

Perfect Vision Still Vulnerable To Blindness

New Search Engine Interface To Improve Medical Search Results

Chronic Low Back Pain Is Reduced, Analgesic Use Is Reduced, And Activities Of Daily Living Improved Following Treatment With The DRX9000

Researchers' Tool Delivers Laboratory Protocols Across 15 Subject Collections

Banner Pharmacaps Receives FDA Approval For Nimodipine Softgel Capsules

Enhanced Antiviral Activity Identified By Evolutionary Battle Scars

Researchers Find Drug That Nearly Doubles Lifespan In Mice With Familial ALS

When Mysterious Protein Deleted In Mice Deafness And Seizures Result

Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon Is First In Virginia To Implant 'Motion Preserving' Spinal Device To Treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Study Could Help Clinicians Treat Marijuana Addiction And Withdrawal Symptoms

Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Prevacid® Delayed-Release Capsules

Research Suggests That We Don't Worry But Strive For Moderate Happiness

NMT Medical Announces Significant Changes To Its Clinical Trial Plans In The United States

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation

NovaDel's New Drug Application For ZolpiMist Oral Spray To Treat Insomnia Accepted For Filing By The U.S. Food And Drug Administration

Dr. Helaine Smith Offers Test To Aid Early Detection Of Oral Cancer

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals To Present At Keystone Symposia's Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Action And Resistance Conference

New Techniques Improve Diagnosis Of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Why Is Broccoli Good For You?

'Telepathic' Genes Recognize Similarities In Each Other

Vitamin E Linked To Physical Activity

Adolor And GlaxoSmithKline Report Favorable FDA Advisory Committee Meeting For ENTEREG(R) For The Management Of Postoperative Ileus In Bowel Resection

Robotics Project: Led By Tekniker-IK4

EPIX Pharmaceuticals Achieves 1.25 Million Dollars Milestone In Collaboration With Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics

The Many Uses For The New Electron Microscope Include Medical Research Into Liver Disease

Peripheric Vascular Disease Treated With Adult Stem Cells

Celprogen Launches Cancer Stem Cells

Breakthrough Study Links Prostate Cancer, Depression, IBS, Adrenal Fatigue And Allergies To Lead And Mercury Toxic Load In Body

Oral Contraceptives Reduce Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, Study

Frost Family Receives Health Care Heroes Award At Annual Families USA Health Action Conference

In Advance Of The Presidential State Of The Union Address: AMA On The State Of Health Care

European Commission Launches Energy Plans To Tackle Climate Change, UK

Nutritional Control Of Health Destiny

IOM Recommends New National Program To Evaluate Effectiveness Of Health Care Products And Services And End Confusion About Which Work Best

Partnering For Global Health Forum 2008 To Create A New Paradigm For Addressing Most Pressing Global Health Issues, USA

Although Comfort And Mobility Improved, Arthritic Knees Remain Painful After Arthroscopic Surgery

Australia: Big Rise In Lung Cancer

Society Submits Evidence ToThe Clarke Inquiry, UK

Scottish Government Allocates Additional 40m Pounds To Tackle Obesity Epidemic

Findings In Adult Mice Studies Reveal Elusive Pancreatic Stem Cells

UK Medical Devices Regulator Warns Women Over Dodgy Foetal Monitor

The 2008 American College Of Physicians Briefing On The State Of The Nation's Health Care

Response To Concern About Maternity Services With Most Comprehensive Review Ever Carried Out, UK

Australia Must Follow British Lead On Obesity - AMA

Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund Awards Grant For Breast Cancer Awareness Program To Christiana Care Health System

UCF Sponsors Brain Conference That Draws National Experts

Social Security Could Deliver Stimulus Within 6 Weeks To Millions Of Seniors, Yet Low Income Retirees Ignored In Stimulus Plan - USA

Stress Of Finding Link To Heart Disease

MPs Condemn State Of Dementia Services In England

IFPMA Increases Assistance To The WHO-Based Special Programme For Research And Training In Tropical Diseases (TDR)

Minister Welcomes First Nurse/Midwife Prescribers, Ireland

Government Of Canada Announces Commitment Of 660,000 Dollars To Foot And Mouth Disease Prevention And Preparedness In South America

New Insights Into Vaccination For HIV

Advances In The Treatment Of Gastrointestinal Cancers

Statement From The Academy Of Medical Sciences, UK

BA Present MDC With 2,000 Pounds Cheque Thanks To Employee, UK

Inflammation-Induced Colon Cancer Stopped In Its Tracks By TNF-Alpha Antagonist

NAD Works With PepsiCo On Super Bowl Ad In American Sign Language

NAD Leadership Training Conference Geared To Up-And-Coming Leaders

Esophageal Screening Using Camera In A Pill

Heart Rhythm May Be Disrupted By Popular Arthritis Drug

Report Finds That Business Coalitions Are Helping One Million Companies Tackle AIDS In The Workplace

Wales Leads The Way In Attracting Junior Doctors To Wales

GP Leader Takes Contract Message Straight To Grassroots Doctors, UK

Europe's Winter Flu Season Starts

New ECDC Report Finds Vaccination Of Adolescent Girls Is An Effective Strategy Against Cervical Cancer

Biotech Industry Supports Europe's Renewable Energy Directive And Its Sustainability Criteria For Biofuels

28th Annual Conference Of The American Society For Laser Medicine And Surgery - Wednesday, April 2 - Sunday, April 6, 2008 In Kissimmee, Florida

New Resource In Fight Against Childhood Obesity, UK

Female Hospital Consultants Are '20% Less Productive Than Their Male Colleagues', UK

Drug-Coated Stents Perform Better Than Bare Metal Stents In Higher Risk Patients

Quantum Genomics Corp Partners With Inserm In Stroke And Cardiac Ischemia Drug Development

fpa Responds To Lancet Article On The Contraceptive Pill And Ovarian Cancer, UK

EMEA Statement On The Safety Of Gardasil, Europe

New Avian Influenza Flare-Ups

Extra Investment To Support Birthing Choices On The NHS, UK

European Medicines Agency Recommends The Approval Of Thalidomide For The Treatment Of Rare Bone-Marrow Cancer

KRAS Gene Status May Impact Vectibix(TM) (Panitumumab) Efficacy And Patient Reported Outcomes In Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients

Apthera Files A Phase III Special Protocol Assessment With FDA For NeuVax(TM) In Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

NanoViricides Is On Course To Develop Bird Flu, Influenza, And Other Drugs

Taro Receives FDA Approval Of New Drug Application For Flo-Pred(TM) (Prednisolone Acetate Oral Suspension)

Baby Boomer Bulge Linked To Low Exercise, Australia

Beyond The Abstract - The Effect Of Age On Outcomes Of Sling Surgery For Urinary Incontinence

Beyond The Abstract - Pathological Evidence Of Necrosis In Recurrent Renal Mass Following Treatment With Sunitinib

Beyond The Abstract - Integrative Genomics Analysis Reveals Silencing Of Beta-Adrenergic Signaling By Polycomb In Prostate Cancer

Beyond The Abstract - Is It Necessary To Cure Prostate Cancer When It Is Possible?

Beyond The Abstract - Prostate Biopsy Patterns In The CaPSURE Database: Evolution With Time And Impact On Outcome After Prostatectomy

Beyond The Abstract - Testicular Microlithiasis As A Familial Risk Factor For Testicular Germ Cell Tumour

Low Dose Computed Tomography For The Evaluation Of Flank Pain In The Pregnant Population

Low Risk Prostate Cancer Can And Should Often Be Managed With Active Surveillance And Selective Delayed Intervention

Anatomic Excision Of Anterior Prostatic Fat At Radical Prostatectomy: Implications For Pathologic Upstaging

Does Prophylactic Breast Irradiation In Patients With Prostate Cancer Influence Cardiac Toxicity?

Over 30 New Studies Of Oral Xeloda(R) Featured At The 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

Nuvelo Announces Results From Phase 3 NAPA Program In Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion

Thalidomide Pharmion(R) Receives Positive Opinion For Treatment Of First-line Multiple Myeloma From European Medicines Agency

New Non-Surgical Stem Cell Procedure To Relieve Chronic Tendon Problems

Genaera Corporation Presents Promising Preclinical Type 2 Diabetes Data For Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) At Keystone Symposia

Insmed Provides Update On IPLEX(TM) Expanded Access Program In Italy For The Treatment Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Portrait(R) Plasma A New Non-Surgical Option For One Of The Most Requested Aesthetic Treatment Aging Eyes

Derma Sciences To Enter Phase II Development Of Wound Healing Product That May Use Body's Own Naturally Occurring Stem Cells

FDA Approves MiddleBrook's Amoxicillin PULSYS For Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis In Adolescents And Adults

24 January 2008

Discovery Of New Cause Of Mental Retardation Simplifies Search For Treatments

SENCARE 2008 To Open Big Pic On Health & Life Care For Elderly, Taiwan

Intercare Helps Bay Area Employers Learn How To Achieve Lower Health Care Costs While Improving Productivity

American Adults Not Getting Vaccinated

New MIT Tool Probes Brain Circuits -Method Applied To Learning/Memory Pathway

Soaring Global Wheat Prices Increase Hunger For Millions Of Afghans; WFP Asks For US$77 Million

Political Atmosphere Prompts Scrutiny Of Pharmaceutical Industry

HIV/AIDS Experts Considering Whether To Shift HIV/AIDS Funding To Basic Health Problems, AP/Google.com Reports

March Of Dimes Label Highlighting Folic Acid Fortification To Accompany Packages Of White Bread

Half Of Wal-Mart Employees Enrolled In Company Health Plan, Retailer Says

Situations In Kenya, Gaza Highlight How Political Turmoil Can Threaten Global Health, WHO Director-General Says

CMS Issues 2.6% Update For Long-Term Care Hospital Payments

Arkansas Gov. Beebe Forms Task Force To Study HIV/AIDS Among State's Minority Populations

Abortion-Rights Opponents File Suit Against Massachusetts Law Expanding Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones

Newsweek Examines Health Care, Other Major Issues For Next President

FDA Approves Tibotec's Antiretroviral Etravirine

FDA Announces Ortho Evra Label Will Include New Data On Increased Risk Of Blood Clots

President Bush Threatens To Veto Indian Health Care Reauthorization Bill

JAMA Commentaries Discuss Physician Increases, Assessment Of Care

Abortion Opponents Protest Roe In Washington, D.C.; Bush Addresses Protesters

Senate Passes Defense Authorization Bill With Funds For Veterans' Health Care

Massachusetts Communities Join State's Group Insurance Commission To Lower Health Care Costs

Letters Respond To New York Times Editorial About HIV/AIDS Among MSM In U.S., New York City

House Unlikely To Override Presidential Veto Of SCHIP Expansion Legislation

State Senate Committee To Consider California Health Care Proposal As Newly Released Report Assesses Plan's Finances

Government Attorneys Drop Charges Against Canadian Doctor In Tainted Blood Case

Kidney Transplants Without Lifetime On Immunosuppressive Drugs In Sight

CBO Chief Says Increasing Federal Medicaid Funding Could Help Stimulate U.S. Economy, Impact Would Vary By State

Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Massachusetts Proposes Changes To Health Care Provider Payment System

Scientists Developing HIV/AIDS Vaccine That Targets Three Virus Strains Spreading In China, Other Countries

Vatican Calls Cloning Of Human Embryos 'Worst Type' Of 'Exploitation' Of Humans

Step Up Funds For Diabetes, UK

Some Patients Aren't Spoilt For Choice, UK

Free Radicals Run In Lizard Families

PAGB Statement On Efficacy Of OTC Cough Medicines, UK

BIO CEO & Investor Conference Therapeutic Workshops Highlight Innovative Trends In Biotech Therapies

President Rodriguez Issues Charge To Respiratory Therapists To Gear Up For Legislative Passage Of The Respiratory Therapy Initiative, USA

New Centre To Help Smokers Quit, UK

Better Health Care Depends On A Greater Role For Nurse Practitioners And Improved Wages In Aged Care, Australia

Governor Spitzer Applauded For Proposing To Eliminate The Asset Test For Medicare Programs For New Yorkers With Low-Incomes

ORLive Presents: Neuromodulation For Overactive Bladder -- InterStim(R) Therapy For Urinary Incontinence

Help Evaluate New Diabetes Education Tool, UK

Drug Coated Stents Comparable Or Better Than Bare Metal For Off-Label Use

Genetic Test To Predict Antidepressant Response

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The Extent Of Your Self-Control Depends On Your Personality Type

CBI Services Is Accredited By The Laboratory Response Network Of Bioterrorism

Changing Social Attitudes In Britain

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Xanthus Announces Oral Fludarabine NDA Accepted For Review By U.S. FDA

PhytoMedical's Patented Anti-Cancer Compounds Kill Lung Cancer Cells, A Significant New Finding

Statement On Use Of Sleep Medications From The American Academy Of Sleep Medicine

Abiomed Receives HDE Supplement Approval For AbioCor(R) Artificial Heart

BioScrip, Inc. Announces Opening Of Two New Specialty Pharmacies, USA

St. Louis-Based Health Initiative Wins National Award For Improving The Health Of Special Needs Babies

Combined Organ And Bone Marrow Transplant Allows Patients To Halt Immunosuppression

Two Thirds Of People Won't Put Money Aside For Social Care, According To New Research, UK

Potential Anti-Cancer Drugs From Synthesis Of Natural Molecule

Response To Government's Plans To Tackle The Obesity Epidemic, UK

Obesity Strategy Welcome, But Overdue, Says King's Fund, UK

Blood's Hydrodynamics Used To Manipulate Stem, Cancer Cells

GE Healthcare Teams With Centrak To Introduce Battery-Based RFID Asset Optimization Solution

Breast Cancer Prevention Strategies Recommended By Health Select Committee A Vital Step Forward For New Zealand Women And Future Generations

Rep. Burgess Says Repeated Votes On Bad SCHIP Policy Will Not Help Our Poorest Children, USA

Moffitt Cancer Center, Shands HealthCare, University Of Florida Partner To Improve Cancer Care

Sequenom To Begin Clinical Assessment Of Noninvasive Screening Technology For Down Syndrome

Cambridge Temperature Concepts Limited Secures 375,000 Pounds In Funding To Develop Novel Ovulation Detector

Tercica Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial With Next-Generation Growth Hormone Product For The Treatment Of Short Stature

Extracting Mechanical Properties Of Liquid-Gel Interfaces

Engineering Chimeric Polypeptides To Illuminate Cellular Redox States

Mammography Use Deterred By Health Insurance Co-Payments

Driving Proves Potentially Hazardous For People With Early Alzheimer's

FibroGen Reports New Research On Development Of HIF Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitors Developed For Multiple Therapeutic Applications

Obesity Connected With Nervous System By Queen's Study

NCCN Updates Breast Cancer Guidelines

Male Teen Violence May Be Instigated By Sports Machismo

Researchers Studying Antioxidants To Reverse Lung Damage Caused By Smoking

Renhuang Pharmaceuticals Announces Breakthrough In Study Of New Form Of Anti-Depression Chinese Medicine: Lyophilized Syringin Powder For Injection

Simply By Listening A Mother Helps Her Child To Learn

eFoodSafety To Attend International Conference On Avian Influenza

Defective Sperm Cells Inside The Body Tagged By Quality Control Mechanism

ProtoKinetix' AAGP(TM) More Than Doubles Stem Cell Recovery

Remote Patient Travel Support A Test For Rudd Commitment To Rural Health Reform, Australia

CLX Investment Company Announces Secure Storage Of Zonda Chlamydia Tests With Sentry Logistic Solutions In Preparation For Clinical Trails

X-Treme Sports Can Be Extremely Dangerous

CIHR Experts Comment On Frosty Health Research: Winter Blues, Winter Fun, Canada

Extending Surgery Hours - BMA Responds To Which Report, UK

Banditry, Abductions May Reduce WFP Food Supplies For Darfur Displaced

Marijuana Smokers Face Rapid Lung Destruction - As Much As 20 Years Ahead Of Tobacco Smokers

Adjuvant Radiation Might Improve Survival In Patients With Localized Pancreatic Cancer

Cancer And End-Of-Life Care Research To Receive Boost From New Professional Doctorate, UK

Keeping Your 'Mental Edge' In Later Life, UK

Investigation Of Sermorelin As A Clinical Intervention In Aging

Pharmacists Aim To Create New Role, UK

Obesity In Young People, UK

2007 Shows Record Food Purchases By WFP In Developing Countries

BMA Is Not Asking GPs To Leave The NHS, UK

NHS Review Enters Next Phase, UK

Report Provides Blueprint For Cancer Prevention Research

Big Money: Cost Of 10 Most Expensive Health Conditions Near 500 Billion Dollars, USA

NICE Gives Green Light To Treatment For Asbestos-Induced Lung Cancer

Remicade(R) (infliximab) Receives NICE Approval For Severe Psoriasis, UK

Community Challenged To Tackle Obesity And Unhealthy Lifestyle

Mayo Clinic Study Finds Further Association Between Diabetes And Pancreatic Cancer

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval To Conduct A Second Phase II Trial Of Bavituximab In Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer

Innovative Brain Scanning For Alzheimer's Screening Unveiled

Genaera Announces Diabetes IND In Effect For Trodusquemine (MSI-1436)

EntreMed Commences Phase 2 Study With MKC-1 In Ovarian/Endometrial Cancers

Human Genome Sciences Modifies Dosing In Achieve Trials Of Albuferon(R)

New Data Show Unacceptably Low Adult Immunization Rates And That Adults Unaware Of Infectious Disease Threat

ImmunoVaccine Technologies Discusses Phase I Clinical Trial Application

New Survey Finds Majority Of Americans In Pain; Acute Pain Sufferers Reluctant To Treat

Strategies To Overcome And Prevent (STOP) Obesity Alliance Proposes Plan To Address The State Of The Union's Obesity Crisis

Researchers Pinpoint Best Treatment To Reduce Deadly USA300, MRSA Staph Infections

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