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10 March 2008

DrugScope: UN Drug Experts Must Condemn Human Rights Abuses

GSK Cervical Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Protection For Up To 6.4 Years, Latest Data Shows

Don't Smoke Around Your Kids

UNISON Welcomes Bottle Ban, UK

International Women's Day Marked By UNISON'S 40,000th Equal Pay Case

UNC Health Care Requiring Patients To Pay Costs Up Front

Group Releases Kampala Declaration, Calls For Increased Funding To Alleviate Health Worker Shortage In Africa

New York Attorney General Issues New Subpoenas To Health Insurers In Fraud Investigation

POZ Publishes Articles On Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Long-Distance Truck Drivers In U.S.

Couples Need Estimated Savings Of $225K To Cover Health Care Costs During Retirement, Study Finds

New York City Receives $102M In Ryan White Grants

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Bill To Improve Mental Health Care For Prison Inmates

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Medical Malpractice Developments In Four States

Eliminating Health Disparities Will Take More Than Just Raising Awareness, Editorial Says

Senate Conferees Agree On Offsets For Farm Bill That Do Not Include Reduction In Medicare Coverage For Oxygen Equipment

Newspapers Examine Proposed Medicaid Rules' Effects On States

Miami Group Works To Address High Cervical Cancer Rate Among Haitian-American Women

Gout Risk Linked To Genes

Lawmakers Discuss Funding For Indian Health Service Facilities

U.S. Soldiers Experience Increased Rates Of Depression, PTSD On Third, Fourth Tours In Iraq, Study Finds

Michigan Partnership, New Mexico Law, South Dakota Conference Focus On American Indian Health; New Jersey Project Teaches Black Women About HIV/AIDS

Senate Budget Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution

Three Of Five Largest U.S. Health Insurers Receive Low Approval Ratings In Survey Of Hospital Executives

U.N. Should Condemn Promotion Of Unproven Treatments For HIV/AIDS In Gambia, Iran, Human Rights Watch Says

Upcoming Live Webcast: 'Today's Topics In Health Disparities' On Wednesday Will Address Immigration And Health Care

Putting Green And Grey Together Makes Sense, UK

Comeback To A Pre-injury Level Disappointing For Professional Baseball Players

Global Launch Of First International Women's Heart Health Advocacy Drive

Federal Dollars Will Help Provide Primary And Preventive Care For More Patients - Michael C. Burgess, M.D., United States Congressman

Biochip Useful In The Screening And Diagnostic Assessment Of Stress

FDA Approval Of Drug-Eluting Bead Clinical Trial In Patients With Hepatic Colo-rectal Metastases

American Diabetes Association Shines Additional Light On Diabetes Prevention And Treatment Worldwide: Adds ADA Event Knowledge To Ekatius

Depuy Orthopaedics Launches Significant Enhancements To Its Sigma(R) Knee Product Portfolio

Depuy Orthopaedics Launches Pinnacle(TM) Hip Solutions With Trueglide(TM) Technology

Depuy Orthopaedics Inc. Poised For Trauma Growth As It Launches New Anatomic Locked Plating Systems (A.L.P.S.)

Depuy Spine Poised For Continued Growth

Depuy Mitek Launches New Fixation Systems For Rotator Cuff And ACL Repair

Neck Injuries In Young Sports Athletes Require The Same Emergency On-Field Treatment As Adults

Drosophila Drug Screen For Fragile X Syndrome Finds Promising Compounds And Potential Drug Targets

Genetic Research Unveils Common Origins For Distinct Clinical Diagnoses

New Method Can Revolutionise Diabetes Research

Getting The Most Out Of Therapy: How To Collaborate With Your Therapist

Carl Zeiss Meditec Introduces New Humphrey Field Analyzer For Glaucoma Management And Blindness Prevention

MCPHS Launches Innovative Online Master Of Applied Natural Products Program

Alkermes Provides Update On Inhaled Insulin Program

CLSI Publishes Standard For Antimicrobial Disk And Dilution Susceptibility Tests For Bacteria Isolated From Animals

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Commences Phase I Human Clinical Trial For The Prevention Of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Prestigious Burroughs Wellcome Fund Award Won By Lombardi Cancer Center's Toretsky

Structure Of Brain Receptor Implicated In Epilepsy And PMT Determined By Scientists

Drugs In US Drinking Water

Treatment For Mild Asthma Leads To Improved Lung Function

Low GI Diets Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes And Heart Disease

Comprehensive Diagnosis Of Heart Disease With A Single CT Scan - MUSC Team Reports Initial Findings

Roswell Park Surgeon Advocates Robotic-Assisted Surgery For Bladder Cancer

Pediatric Nursing Conference Celebrates Skills And Heart Of Bedside Pediatric Nurses

Senator Cornyn Seeks To Strengthen Access To Affordable Health Care

Computers Explain Why Pears May Become Brown During Commercial Storage

High Fracture Risk Revealed By Rett Syndrome Research

Combo MRI/PET Scanner

2009 Clinical Scientist Awards In Translational Research Named

Decades-Old Law Used In Major EPA Enforcement Effort On Nano-Pesticide

Diet Of Typical North Americans Is Deficient In Omega-3 Fatty Acids And May Pose A Risk To Infant Development

Colorectal Cancer Gene Identified By Case Western Reserve University Researchers

Switchable Nanovalves: PH-sensitive Pseudorotaxane As Reversible Gate For Drug Nanotransporter

The Profound Impact Of Our Unconscious On Reaching Goals Revealed By New Study

2008 Mathilde Solowey Lecture Award In Neurosciences Received By Dr. Mei

Innovative New Cell-Sorting System

Surprising Findings Of Indoor Tanning Behavior Study

Genetic Alteration Improved By New Stem Cell Technique

More Than 95 Percent Satisfaction Rate Worldwide Reported By LASIK Patients

Detection Of Cancer And Other Diseases May Eventually Be Improved By Assembly Technique For Tiny Wires

Hepatitis E Virus Research Goal Is The Development Of Human, Animal Vaccine

Workplace Bullying More Harmful Than Sexual Harassment, Say Researchers

Arthroscopic Surgery Successful In Active Patients For Over A Decade

Statement On BBC Newsnight Report On Gaviscon, British Generic Manufacturers Association

Philips Announces HD7 Ultrasound System With High Performance And Versatility

Researchers Adapt Drug Dosing To Body Size

Global Forum Calls For Immediate Action To Resolve The Global Health Worker Crisis

Study Reports Taxus Stent Twice As Effective As Bare-Metal Stents In Diabetics

Toshiba MR, CT And Ultrasound Named Best In KLAS In 2007

CircuLite Announces Initiation Of European Registration Study For Synergy(TM) Circulatory Assist Device

Chester County Non-Profit Organization Is First Out Of The Gate To Give Cancer Patients An Emotional And Physical Boost Of Horse Power

Hairspray Contaminated By New Bacteria

Provista Diagnostics Announces The Release Of Its Provista Memory Test(TM) And Provista Memory Test PLUS(TM)

American Society For Laser Medicine And Surgery Hosts Scientific Conference In Kissimmee, Florida

What Is Boosting The Adoption Of Clinical Diagnostics Automation Systems In Brazil?

Survey Of Hospital Execs Reveals Stark Differences Among Health Insurance Companies

GammaCan Announces Positive Testing Results In The Development Of VitiGam(TM) For The Treatment Of Melanoma

New Study Released By Florida Institute For Smoking Cessation Shows Smoking Costs State Economy More Than 20 Billion Dollars A Year

Fertility Centers Of Illinois Seeks In Vitro Fertilization Patients For Clinical Trial Of Investigational Drug That Promotes Pregnancy

Alcon Presents Clinical Trial Data On Anecortave Acetate For Glaucoma

In Novel Strategy Against AIDS, Einstein Researchers Genetically Engineer Immune Cells Into Potent Weapons For Battling HIV Infection

MIT Researchers Devise New Cell-sorting System - Process Could Yield Low-cost Tool For Diagnosing Cancer, Other Diseases

ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section To Hold National Program On Emerging Legal And Medical Issues In Workers' Compensation

Blood Pressure Vaccine

Can Aspirin Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?

Frying Chips? Soak Them First

Breakfast Keeps Teens Slim

'First Step In Right Direction' On Decontamination Issue, British Dental Association, UK

Cystic Fibrosis Development Better Understood

Health Care Experts Discuss Medicare 'Trigger' Legislation At Forum

India To Manufacture, Distribute Low-Cost Female Condoms To Help Curb Spread Of HIV

Potential For New Antibiotics From Synthetic Peptoids

New 300mg Loading Dose Tablet For Plavix® Receives Positive Opinion From The European Committee For Medicinal Products (CHMP)

Study Finds IONSYS™, A New Needle-Free System For Management Of Acute Postoperative Pain, Requires Less Staff Compared To IV PCA Treatment

GSK Statement On MHRA Investigation

FDA Grants Priority Review For Promacta / Revolade (Eltrombopag)

Amgen Announces Update To U.S. Prescribing Information For Aranesp(R) And EPOGEN(R)

Do Fungi Cause Retinopathies?

Increased Level Of Magnetic Iron Oxides Found In Alzheimer's Disease

Virtual Human Puts HIV Drug To Test

HIV/AIDS, Pregnancy And Reproductive Autonomy: Rights And Duties

Research Findings Advance Our Understanding Of Gene Expression

Fellowship Supports Super Bug Crackdown

09 March 2008

GenVec Announces Grant For HSV-2 Vaccine Program

Allergic Response Tied To Lipid Molecules In Cell Membrane

$30 Million Research Program Into Malaria In Pregnancy To Be Lead By Liverpool School Of Tropical Medicine

Health And Sustainability: Metabolic Engineering VII

Cooperation, Punishment And Revenge

New Polymers Engineered To Change Their Stiffness And Strength When Exposed To Liquids

Better Child Development Linked To Extra Cash From Government Program

Researchers See History Of Life In The Structure Of Transfer RNA

Sequencing Of The Giant Panda Genome

New Study Examines Our Gazes During Potentially Offensive Behavior

The Visible Body Launched By Argosy Publishing

Drinking And Aggression Among University Students Often Depends On The Context

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces That The SUN-MICRO Phase 3 Clinical Trial Failed To Meet Its Primary Efficacy Endpoint

JACC Identifies DEFER With 5 Year Outcomes As Landmark Trial

FDA Extends Review Timeline For Additional Indication For Antibiotic DORIBAX(TM)

Study Reveals Emergency On Field Treatment For Neck Injuries In Young Collision Sports Athletes No Different Than Adults

Want To Reap The Luck O' The Irish? Eat 'Green,' Dietitians Say

Parents: Consumer Alerts Aren't Enough To Protect Kids

Link Found Between Vegetables And Decreased Risk Of Breast Cancer

Cardiac Effects Associated With Breast Cancer Treatment Appear Lower

Contemplative Brain Network Less Complex In Children

Digestive Health Experts Urge More Americans To Get Screened For Colorectal Cancer

Topsy Turvy World Of Daylight Saving Time Returns

Teen Girls Aren't The Only Ones Tanning Indoors Older Adults Do, Too

Alcohol Can Benefit The Hearts Of New Drinkers

Young Athletes Paying To Play?

Sore Step Relief: New Treatments For Plantar Fasciitis

An Efficient Response In Primary Care Would Reduce The Use Of Hospitals By Elderly People And Hospitalisation Costs

Curing Addiction With Cannabis Medicines

New Findings About The Brain Lead To Treatment For Eating Disturbances

Food "superallergies": The First Italian Study Proves That They Can Be Cured With The Incriminated Allergen

New TB Test Means Quicker And Easier Diagnosis For Patients

08 March 2008

Soaking Potatoes In Water Before Frying Reduces Acrylamide

Statement In Response To Media Reports About Gaviscon - Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare UK

Nanorings: Small, Rigid DNA Rings With A Gap For The Incorporation Of Functional Molecules

Did Reckitt Manipulate Gaviscon's Monopoly After It Came Off Patent? UK

New Partnership With The Biophysical Society Announced By Cell Press

Eastern And Western Cultures Perceive Emotions Very Differently

Heparin May Be Contaminated, Say German Authorities

Onset Therapeutics Announces Launch Of Anestafoam(TM), A Novel Topical Anesthetic Foam

Estrogen Levels May Determine Breast Cancer Recurrence

Some Branches On Animal Tree Of Life Rearranged Following Brown-Led Study

Warning To Parents About The Dangers Of Childhood Foot Burns

Gretchen Daily, Stanford Biologist, To Be Awarded 2008 Sophie Prize In Norway

Role Of Tiny RNAs In Controlling Stem Cell Fate Identified By Gladstone Scientists

Society For Biomolecular Sciences 14th Annual Conference & Exhibition

Different Brain Regions Affect Who May Or May Not Develop Alcohol Problems In Children Of Alcoholics

American Chemical Society National Meeting In New Orleans, April 6-10, 2008

Public Consultation On Rare Diseases Yields More Than 600 Contributions, Reports The European Commission

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Highlights Of The Moderated Drugs And Devices, BPH, Stress Incontinence/Prolapse Poster Session

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting - Highlights Of The Moderated Neurourology, BPH, Female Urology Podium Session

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Highlights Of The Overactive Bladder Podium Session

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Outcomes Measures For Incontinence Treatment (OMIT)

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Pelvic Organ Neurophysiology: Implications For Chronic Pelvic Pain And The Overlap Of Chronic Pelvic Pain

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting State Of The Art Bulbar Urethroplasty: New Perspectives On Procedure Selection

College Students Using Prescription Drugs Without A Prescription Are Prone To Drug Abuse

Analysis Of A Computer Based Simulator As An Educational Tool For Cystoscopy: Subjective And Objective Results

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

Beyond The Abstract Combined Exposure To Anti Androgens Causes Markedly Increased Frequencies Of Hypospadias In The Rat

Beyond The Abstract Guide To Drug Therapy For Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms In Patients

Beyond The Abstract: Reliability Of The 24 H Sensation Related Bladder Diary In Women With Urinary Incontinence

Adult Stem Cells May Improve Treatment Of Certain Cardiovascular Disorders And Autoimmune Diseases

After Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy 'Insignificant' Prostate Cancer Has A Risk Of Progression Similar To Low Risk 'Significant' Cancer

Effects Of Pathologic Stage On The Learning Curve For Radical Prostatectomy

Daily Vardenafil For 6 Months Has No Detrimental Effects On Semen Characteristics Or Reproductive Hormones In Men With Normal Baseline Levels

Laboratory And Clinical Development Of Single Keyhole Umbilical Nephrectomy

Comparison Of Outcomes Of Vasectomy Reversal

Followup Of Patients With Interstitial Cystitis Responsive To Treatment With Intravesical Bacillus Calmette Guerin Or Placebo

Outcome Of Isolated Antenatal Hydronephrosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

Risk Factors For Urinary Tract Infection In Children With Prenatal Renal Pelvic Dilatation

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting - Geriatric State-of-the-Art Lecture: Drug Treatment Choice In Older Adults With Incontinence

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Highlights Of The BPH Podium Session

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Highlights Of The Geriatric Podium Session

SUFU 2008 Winter Meeting Highlights Of The GU Reconstruction Podium Session

Some Anemia Treatment Agents Increase Risk Of Blood Clots And Death In Cancer Patients

07 March 2008

Innovations Help Improve Radiology Processes And Research

New Development In Computed Tomography: Dual Energy

A New Dimension Of Ultrasound: The European Debut Of The New System Acuson S2000 From Siemens

Facing Loss Of Beloved Hospital, St. Luke's RNs Overwhelmingly Vote To Authorize 10-Day Strike Against Sutter, California

NCCN Conference Offers A Peek Into Internet Medicine's Future

MIT Researchers Demonstrate Protective Role Of MicroRNA - Genetic Snippets Linked To Cancer Also Key To Embryonic Cell Development

Democratic Lawmakers Call On GAO To Study Individual Health Insurance Market, Including Effectiveness Of State High-Risk Pools

High Prescription Drug Costs In U.S. Lead People To Purchase Drugs Online, Columnist Writes

Some Minorities' Higher Risk Of Being Overweight Might Be Related To Lower Rates Of Breastfeeding, Study Indicates

Happiness Is In The Genes

House Panel Approves Democratic FY 2009 Budget Plan That Would Increase Spending For Health Research, Veterans' Care

Editorials, Opinion Pieces Discuss Health Care Issues In Presidential Election

Passage Of Indian Health Care Improvement Act High On Agenda For American Indian Voters, National Congress Of American Indians Says

Patient Experience Of NHS Dentistry Must Be Included In Performance Measures, Urges The BDA, UK

House Passes Mental Health Parity Legislation

Recent Medical Device Recall Indicates Need For Patient Protections, NEJM Commentary Says

Newspapers Publish Opinion Pieces Addressing HIV/AIDS In Black Community

Tennessee AG Cooper Says 'Partial-Birth' Abortion Law Would Be 'Constitutionally Suspect'

Los Angeles City Attorney Expands Probe Of Improperly Canceled Insurance Policies To Blue Cross Of California

Organizations Hold Conference To Discuss HIV/AIDS-Related Issues Among Women In Pakistan

Ill. House Majority Leader, Advocates Introduce Bill To Bar Abortion, Birth Control Restrictions

Officials Say E-Prescribing Technology Bill Likely Will Pass This Year; Forum Discusses Health IT Privacy Concerns

Botswana National Youth Council Launches Campaign Aimed At Reducing HIV/AIDS

New Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Focus On Prevention

Call For Equal Access To Cervical Cancer Treatment For All Women And Girls

Next Generation Microbicides Offer New Hope For Women's Sexual Health, UK

Federal Court Invalidates Bayer's Patent On Yasmin Birth Control Pill

Big Three Automakers Reduce Health Care Spending By $2.1B From 2005

Uganda MPs Assess HIV/AIDS Situation In Country's Northern Region, Effects Of Conflict

Barr Files Suit Against Watson Over Application For Generic Version Of Seasonique

MedPAC Examines 'Bundled Payments' To Hospitals, Doctors

Illinois House Rejects Legislation That Would Have Repealed Act Requiring Students To Report Their HIV Status

Protein Mutated In Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Provides Stability

European Congress Of Radiology 2008: Overview Of The Siemens Highlights

A New X-Ray System For All Of The Clinical Requirements In Radiography

Moderate Alcohol Consumption In Middle Age Can Lower Cardiac Risk

U.S. District Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against FDA Over Nonprescription Sales Of Plan B

Sen. Wyden Promotes Universal Health Care Plan At AHIP Meeting

First Lady Laura Bush To Visit Haiti To Highlight U.S. HIV/AIDS Programs

The Big Three Fuel The Air Pollution And Health Debate: Major Canadian Health Groups Launch New Campaign On Environmental Health

MS Society Criticises Producers Of The Bill Over Made-up Drug, UK

Muscular Help Foundation Funds PHAB Places At Merchant Taylors, UK

Flat Colon Lesions Identified And Removed Using Colonoscopy

Pinpointing Function Of Molecular Switch In Severe Congenital Neutropenia

News From Molecular And Cellular Proteomics

The Complexity Of Disease Phenotypes

Agreement Will Strengthen Collaborative Efforts To Improve The Quality And Safety Of Medicines And Foods In Both Countries

The Structural Alphabet Of RNA Discovered By Researchers

Development Of Guidelines For Computer Use By Children Recommended

New Insights Into How Plant Toxin Ricin Kills Cells Could Help Scientists Develop Drugs To Counteract Poisonings

Medical Textbook Authored By Local Physician, Revised

Global Food Supply Chain Affected By Increasing Food Quality Risks

Understanding Of The Interrelationship Of Aging And Cancer Derived From How Worms Protect Their Chromosomes

Blocking Fugitive Cancer Cells By Stopping Blood Cells That Aid Them

Immune Cells Genetically Engineered Into Potent Weapons For Battling HIV

TMA Physicians Enthusiastically Applaud Cornyn's Medicare Bill

'Fasting Switch' Disabled By Chronically Elevated Blood Sugar Levels

Physicians' Prescription: Scrap Medicare Private Insurance Plans

House Of Representatives Schedules Historic Vote On Mental Health Equity Legislation

Public Must Be Able To Have Trust In Medicines, UK

Lack Of Public Toilets Devastating Lives, UK

Local Authorities Invited To Bid For Additional Funding For Extra Care Housing, UK

London Clubs International And Help The Aged Working Together To Secure Older People's Homes In Southend, UK

Unacceptable Performance By Refurbishment Sector Of The Construction Industry, UK

American Glaucoma Society Honors Glaucoma Research Foundation And The Glaucoma Foundation With 2008 AGS President's Award

Link Found Between Low Micro-RNA Level And High Gene Activity In AML

Move Over Galileo, It's Science 2.0

First Step To Create Cystic Fibrosis Model Using Pigs

DNA Vaccines That Home In On DCs Are More Potent

Smoking Is Major Risk Factor For Stroke In China

Bleeding Stroke Risk Increased By Smoking And High Blood Pressure

Independent Survey Names CyberKnife(R) System Most Widely Used Extracranial Radiosurgery Technology

Ozone-Oxygen Administration In Cancer Therapy

Web-Based Tool To Predict Risk Of Bone Fracture

Why Tumor Cells Resist Popular Breast Cancer Drug - UC Davis Cancer Center Researchers Show

Susan G. Komen For The Cure Announces Global Promise Fund To Help Women Worldwide - Grants Will Help Countries Address, Decrease Breast Cancer Deaths

Newly Defined Signaling Pathway Could Mean Better Biofuel Sources

People With Albinism Wanted For Survey, Australia

Attorney General Martha Coakley Releases Report On Caritas Christi Health Care System, Massachusetts

Yale Study Highlights Cultural Similarities And Differences About Whether People Can Change

Breakthroughs In Cancer Research At American Association For Cancer Research 2008 Annual Meeting

European Group For Blood And Marrow Transplantation Annual Congress

The Effects Of 'Spring Ahead' Across The Country Shows That Television, Not The Sun, Determines Sleep Schedule

Power-Packed Soy Breakfast Cereal Developed By U Of I Researcher

Simple Test To Unlock The Diabetes Roulette In Children

Inventions And Innovations By Surgeons The Focus Of 'Surgery'

Bluetongue Midge's 12 Hour Flight To The UK

Recommendations On Colorectal Cancer Screening Updated By New Guidelines

How Hunger Works In The Brain

Rewarding Best Practice In Primary Care, UK

Higher Antioxidant Properties In Torrefacto-Roasted Coffee

Participants Sought For Study Of Prolotherapy For Tennis Elbow At UPMC Shadyside

Overcoming Allergic Reactions To Soy

Patients Admitted For Day Surgery Have Compared It To Going For A Meal At McDonald's, UK

Silver Jubilee Celebrations For British Holistic Medical Association

Tinnitus, Helping Search For A Cure, British Tinnitus Association, UK

Phase I/II Studies Of IMC-A12 In Pediatric Cancer Patients Commence Enrollment

Fresenius Medical Care Offers Tips For National Kidney Month

Mental Health Woes Remain One Of The Top Reasons For Doctor Visits

Wrist Injuries Common Among Golfers

Broken Shoulder: No Laughing Matter

Hitting The Links May Stress Out New Knees

College Drinking Problems Could Be Curbed By Parental Supervision During High School

Nurse Support Can Help Identify Patients With Sleep Apnea, Improve Treatment Compliance

Cervical Cancer/HPV Vaccine Awareness Up, But More Efforts Needed To Ensure Access And Availability

Nurses And Physicians Must Collaborate To Improve Medical-Surgical Patient Care

Breast Cancer Recurrence Linked To High Levels Of Estrogen

Focus On Eliminating Streptococcus Infections

Epilepsy Action Provides New Service For Helpline Users, UK

New National Clinical Director For Diabetes, UK

London School Of Hygiene Celebrates 59 Million Dollars In New Gates Funding To Fight Malaria, HIV/AIDS And Tuberculosis

More Chronically Sick Patients In Northern Ireland To Benefit From Treatment Within General Practice

Free Equine CPD For The Young Vet Network, UK

BMA Announces GP Poll Results, UK

UQ Health Researchers Tackle AusAID Projects, Australia

It's Never Too Late To Quit

Smoking Doesn't Make You Happy

Terminally Desk-Bound Struggle To Strike A Healthy Balance , UK

Cell Recycling Protects Tumor Cells From Anti-Cancer Therapy

Birth-Defect Research Breakthrough

More British Couples Sleeping In Separate Beds

Improved Understanding Of Autoimmune Diseases From Discovery Of New Protein

First International Conference On Multifunctional, Hybrid And Nanomaterials

Pfizer To Present Exclusive New Survey Results On GP Interactions With Pharmacists, MUR And Their Impact On Patient Care

Breast Cancer Could Be Reduced And Existing Sufferers Helped By Drugs Like Aspirin

Switching From Losartan To Candesartan Achieves Significant Reductions In Blood Pressure Over 2 Years

African American Teen Mothers Likely To Have Another Baby If Depressed

Monitoring Device To Control Child TV And Computer Usage May Reduce Body Mass Index

CSL Behring Submits BLA Requesting Approval Of C1-Esterase Inhibitor For The Treatment Of Hereditary Angioedema

Northwestern Memorial Study Tests Cancer Drug On Scleroderma Patients

Multi Merci Trial Results Published In Peer Reviewed Journal

Bertrand Study Finds Significant Value In Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) As An Adjunctive Procedure In Breast Diagnostics

PharmAthene Completes Pharmacokinetic Studies Of Protexia(R); Program On Target For IND Filing In 2008

New Clinical Studies Presented At The 14th World Congress Of Anesthesiology Demonstrate Masimo Advancements In Patient Care

FDA Warning Of Suicidal Risk Associated With Antidepressants In Juveniles And Young Adults Reviewed At Recent ISCTM Meeting

Pixantrone To Be Studied In Phase I/II Trial For Aggressive Multiple Sclerosis

ActivBiotics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Superoxide Dismutase Mimetic, M40403, In Oral Mucositis Of Cancer

AANA Condemns Unsafe Injection Practices

United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation Statement On Vaccines, Autism And Mitochondrial Disease

ProMetic Reports Continued Positive Data In PBI 1402 Phase II Trial In Chemotherapy Induced Anemia

Ivermectin Kills Head Lice Resistant To Standard Treatments

Broccoli May Help Boost The Aging Immune System

Switching Medications And Adding Psychotherapy Can Help Teenagers With Depression When Initial Treatment Is Ineffective

Alzheimer's Study: Grief Is Heaviest Burden For Caregivers

Maternal Diabetes Causes Damage To Offspring's Beta Cell Functions

Scientists Successfully Treat New Mouse Model Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Vaccine Autism Case Gets US Government Compensation

06 March 2008

Spanish Government Commits EUR 5 Million To DNDi's Research For New Medicines For Neglected Diseases

WFP Food Distributions Begin For Afghans Hit By High Food Prices

GlaxoSmithKline, Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative To Collaborate On Research Projects To Meet Public Health Needs In The Developing World

Engineered Protein Shows Potential As A Strep Vaccine

GSK Will Not Face Criminal Prosecution for Seroxat Says UK Watchdog

Wall Street Journal Examines Efforts By Hospitals To Reduce Errors Related To High-Risk Medications

Draft Legislation Seeks To Protect People In Malawi From Healers Claiming To Cure HIV/AIDS

Glaucoma Risk Questionnaire

Drug Makers Increased Prices By Average Of 7.4% In 2007 For Medications Most Commonly Prescribed To Elderly, AARP Study Finds

Mozambican Civil Society Groups To Launch HIV/AIDS Campaign Aimed At Disabled People

Insurers Propose Banning Certain Medicare Advantage Plan Marketing Tactics

Faith-Based Organizations Express Support For Needle-Exchange Programs

Reports Examine Trends, Improvements In Health Disparities Since 1994

Democratic Presidential Candidate Clinton Wins Three Of Four Primaries; Republican Candidate McCain Secures Nomination

Reports Examine MA Plan Payment System, Health Care Quality, Disparities; JAMA Commentary Discusses 'Shared Responsibility'

Economics Among Challenges Blacks Face With HIV/AIDS, Opinion Piece Says

Grand Jury Investigating Planned Parenthood Clinic Will Not Issue Indictment

Washington House Approves Bill To Require Insurance Commissioner Approval For Individual Policy Rate Increases

Federal Requirement For Pledge Against Commercial Sex Work Unclear, Letter To Editor Says

Actions Taken On Women's Health-Related Legislation In Arizona, Connecticut, New Jersey

Oregon To Use Lottery To Fill Remaining Spots In State Health Plan

Fighting HIV/AIDS In Africa Requires More Than 'Fruits Of Science,' Opinion Piece Says

Federal Court Invalidates Bayer's Patent On Yasmin Birth Control Pill

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Approval Of Agreement By GM, UAW To Establish Health Benefit Trust

Researchers Discover Protein That Could Lead To Development Of HIV Vaccine, New Treatments, Study Says

Discovery That Blood Stem Cells Originate And Are Nurtured In The Placenta May Allow Researchers To Mimic Embryonic Environment

Low Maternal Education Linked To Intellectual Disabilities In Offspring By Epidemiologic Study

Women Have Small Increased Cancer Risk Three Years After Ending HRT, Study Finds

Rates Of Health Problems Among Urban American Indians Do Not Decline As Income Rises, According To Study

Baltimore Sun Examines Masai Practices That Could Lead To Spread Of HIV

WHI Follow Up Study Confirms Health Risks Of Long-Term Combination Hormone Therapy Outweigh Benefits For Postmenopausal Women

Countries Must Expand Services To Protect Mothers And Children From HIV/AIDS, Global Health Organizations Urge

Government Of Canada Helps Parents Understand The Dangers Of Drugs By Launching Advertising Campaign

International Information Sharing Needed To Prevent Nuclear Threats

Study Shows That Parents Ignore The Risk Of Secondhand Smoke Exposure For Children

Earlier Diagnosis Of Dementia And Alzheimer's Disease From PET's Targeted Imaging

Signs Of Excessive Drinking Among The Elderly Often Missed By Health Care And Other Providers

Mitotic Cell Cycle Progression Epigenetic Regulation By The MMB/dREAM Complex

Future Diagnostic Laptop Technology To Tackle Challenge Of Early Global Glaucoma Detection

Massive Las Vegas Hepatitis C Scare Causes Public Health Crisis - Edward M. Bernstein & Associates Files Lawsuits

Spinal Kinetics Completes First Patient Implant In Initial U.S. Clinical Trial

From Combat To Consumer: New Bandage Stops Bleeding Fast

New Data On Asthma Costs And Utilization

Pharmacy Groups Unveil Findings, Future Of "Project Destiny"

Improved Tuberculosis Screening Test For HIV Victims

New Way To Screen Infants For Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Suggested By Study

Emulating Cellular Construction Methods

Oil Exploration Technique Employed In New Steroid Test

UK Hospitals Battling To Become Smoke-Free

MEDSURG Nursing News Briefs

Baxter Heparin Contaminant Found

Risk Of Heart Attacks And Strokes Reduced By Arthritis Medications

Tanning Bed Usage Rises Significantly, Despite Warnings

Study Shows Darwin Was Wrong About The Origins Of Chickens

Brothers And Sisters Of Child Abuse Victims Are Often Emotionally Scarred

New Guidelines Favoring Tests That Prevent Colorectal Cancer Supported By AGA

British Dental Association Calls For Assurances That Quality Of Dentists' Training Will Not Be Compromised, UK

United Response Welcomes Report On Human Rights Of Adults With Learning Disabilities

New Centre For Brain Tumour Research

Breast Cancer Is The Focus Of New Revelations In Epigenetic Control

Low Serotonin Level And Mother-Daughter Conflict May Be A Deadly Combination

Intuition Is More Than Just A Hunch, According To Leeds Research

New Technique Takes A Big Step In Examination Of Small Structures

Bacteria May Reduce Risk For Kidney Stones

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC Statement Regarding FDA Briefing On Heparin Products Made By Baxter

Last Chance To Change Medicare Health Plans Before Lock-In On April 1, USA

Listening To Cell Phones Impairs Driving, Study

NHS Dental Patients Should Get National Insurance Refund Says Dental Practitioners Association, UK

Increased Cancer Risk With Congenital Abnormalities

The Children's Hospital Boston Implements RFID Technology From Mobile Aspects

Breast Cancer Risk Lingered Years After Women Discontinued Estrogen-Progestin Therapy, Stanford Researcher Says

Ichor Melanoma Vaccine Clinical Trial Moves To Highest Dose Level

Olivia's "Cruise For Our Cause'' Sails During Women's History Month To Support Women's Health Education Research

SHPS Survey Results On Best Benefits Practices For Self-Insured Employers Parallels Findings Reported In The New England Journal Of Medicine, UK

ACT Obtains Exclusive License To Dual Mechanism Anti-Cancer Therapeutic From The University Of Louisville's Brown Cancer Cent

Long-Term Care Organizations Select Kronos(R) To Attract And Retain Best Quality Caregivers

New Ovarian Cancer Test Now Available In Europe

Advaxis Scientists Publish Research Of Listeria Monocytogenes-Based Vaccine For Prostate Cancer In Latest Edition Of Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy

NewCardio Receives European Patent For CardioBip(TM)

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals' SRT501 Slows Retinal Ganglion Cell Loss During Optic Neuritis In A Preclinical Model Of Multiple Sclerosis

Frost & Sullivan Lauds X-Spine Systems' Unique And Innovative Spinal Implant Product

Depression, Anxiety Are Linked To Obesity, Unhealthy Habits

How Old Is Too Old To Repair The ACL?

Prostate Cancer Guidelines Welcomed, UK

7000 Delegates Converged On Cape Town For 14th Annual World Congress Of Anaesthesiologists

Dental Practitioners Association Welcomes Extended Protection For NHS Dental Budget, UK

Protein That Stimulates Fat Formation Discovered

Dentistry Graduates To Complete Training In Areas Of Patient Need, UK

Genedata Expands Affymetrix GeneChip-CompatibleTM Status For Exon Expression On GeneChip(R) Microarray Platform

Seeking To Disarm TB's 'Molecular Weapon'

No Smoking Day Targets Smokers On Innovative Social Networking Sites, UK

ANF Launches National Online Continuing Professional Education, Australia

Kidneys Affected In 40 Percent Of People With Lupus

Child's Play - Lupus Now Magazine Explores Activities For Children With Lupus

Longer Work Days Leave Americans Nodding Off On The Job

Medical Organizations Issue New Guideline On Drugs To Treat Dementia

Independent Consumer Group Launches Free Interactive Resource To Help Older And Disabled Colorado Residents Navigate Medicare

Chemokine Therapeutics Receives Approval From Health Canada To Commence Phase II Study In Liver Cancer

Warnex Offers New Prostate Cancer Screening Service

Endo Licenses U.S. Rights For Voltaren(R) Gel -- The First FDA-Approved Topical Treatment For Relief Of Osteoarthritis Pain

Health Protection Agency Announces Consultation On Its Advice On Solid Radioactive Waste Disposal, UK

Confirmed Rabies Case In Dog In France

Paradoxical Frog's Leap Forward For Diabetes

Specialist Nurses Could Save NHS 100 Million Pounds, UK

NATA Publishes Position Statement On Disordered Eating Among Athletes

Poor Practice In The Unlicensed Herbal Sector - MHRA Warns The Public To Be Vigilant, UK

RPSGB And MHRA Sign Memorandum Of Understanding, UK

Maternity Services Website For Parents Launched

Four In 10 Americans Say They Have Trouble Paying For Drugs Or Skip Prescriptions Or Cut Pills Due To Cost

United States Global AIDS Coordinator Recevies Mother Teresa Humanitarian Award

EU Commission Approves Updated Prescribing Information For Aranesp(R)

Mice With Gene Deletion Provide Clues To Prader-Willi Syndrome In Stanford/Packard Study

RTI Biologics Announces Launch Of Fresh-Stored Osteochondral Allograft

Consuming Alcohol May Lead To High Blood Pressure

Do Low Testosterone Levels Influence Depression In Older Men?

Leukemia Therapy With Imatinib During Pregnancy May Cause Infant Abnormalities

Quintiles Data Management Surpasses 300 EDC Trials

Ception Therapeutics Initiates Phase II/III Clinical Trial For Its Lead Product Reslizumab In Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EE) In Children

Synvista Therapeutics Highlights Newly Published Data Demonstrating The Value Of Haptoglobin Genotype Testing In People With Diabetes

New Findings Support Alternatives To Pap Test

Report On 547 New Medicines In Development For Neurological Disorders Released In San Antonio

A New Era In Cell Biology: German Company Develops Groundbreaking Alternative To Stem Cell Therapy

New Study: Aging Baby Boomers Could Overwhelm U.S. Health Care System By 2017, Unless Decisive Action Is Taken

More U.S. Teeth Susceptible To Silent Enamel Eating Syndrome

MRSA Is A Slow Moving Hurricane That Cannot Be Averted Says Infection Expert

Pacemaker Tune Up Works Chemical Wonders On Damaged Hearts In Dogs

Pericarditis Inflammation That Mimics Heart Attack Symptoms

Bloody Diarrhea Can Indicate Ischemic Colitis

Type 2 Diabetes May Be Caused By Intestinal Dysfunction

Sensor Necklace Aims To Increase Drug Compliance

Secondhand Smoke A Risk For Children Worldwide

Back To Basics: Aspirin After Knee Surgery

Orthopaedic Complications And The Diabetic Patient

Early Data On Cimzia® Shows Promise In Crohn's Patients Without Infliximab

Should Researchers Have More Access To Birth And Death Data?

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Sri Lankan Diabetes Centre Awarded International Diabetes Federation Grant

High Numbers Of Children With Special Needs Have Health Insurance, Regular Caregivers, HRSA Survey Finds

XTRAC(R) Excimer Laser Found Effective In Treating Moderate To Severe Psoriasis Patients

Nominations Of Eight Individuals To Advisory Committee On Re-Designation Of Head Start Grantees

Supreme Court Divided In Decision In Product Liability Case Related To Prescription Drugs

Editorial, Opinion Piece Address Issues Related To Health Care Proposals Of Democratic Presidential Candidates

Economics Among Challenges Blacks Face With HIV/AIDS, Opinion Piece Say

Prescription Drug Advertisements Prompt One-Third Of U.S. Adults To Ask Their Physician About A Medication, Survey Finds

Massachusetts Senate President Proposes Legislation Aimed At Controlling State Health Care Costs

Black Teen Mothers With Depression More Likely Than Non-Depressed Teen Moms To Have Subsequent Pregnancy, Study Finds

House Democrats Propose Offsetting Mental Health Parity Legislation Costs With Ban On Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals

Baltimore Sun Examines Physicians' Reluctance To Use EHRs

Group Releases Report On Rectal Microbicides

Proposed Medicaid Rule Changes Would Cost States $50B In Federal Aid Over Five Years, According To Report

Bush Administration Proposes Offsets For Farm Bill That Include Reduction In Medicare Coverage For Oxygen Equipment

Increasing Number Of Zimbabweans Living With HIV/AIDS Accessing Antiretroviral Treatment In Mozambique

New York Times Examines Conflict Between Doulas, Lactation Consultants; Physicians, Nurses, Parents

OMB Director Nussle Calls On Congress To Meet Spending Requests From President Bush Or Face Possible Veto

Thailand To Bolster Measures Aimed At Protecting Employees With HIV/AIDS, TB

Narcotics Control Group Criticises Celebrity Endorsement Of Drugs

Missouri Antiabortion Groups Revise Ballot Proposal Aimed At Restricting Abortion

CMS Estimates Medicare Physician Payment Cuts, Outlines Cost-Containment Steps

China Releases New Regulations That Aim To Strengthen Supervision, Management Of Blood Collection Centers

Judge Rules Illinois Parental Notification Law To Remain On Hold

HHS Failed To Show Budget Neutrality Before Approving Florida, Vermont Medicaid Waivers, GAO Report Finds

New HIV Cases Among MSM Expected To Increase By Almost 75% In Australian State By 2015, Report Finds

Neural Progenitor Cells As Reservoirs For HIV In The Brain

Underutilization Of Statins, Aspirin And Beta-Blockers In Women

Atherosclerosis Treatment May Benefit From New Potential Drug Target

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