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25 March 2008

'Mutant' Proteins Could Lead To New Treatment For Heart Disease

Hospitals That Participate In Clinical Trials May Provide Better Patient Care

Study Shows How Ignorance Can Be Influential

Parents' High Blood Pressure Associated With Increased Risk Of Hypertension Throughout Life In Men

Federal Protection Against Genetic Discrimination Needed

African Americans Less Likely Than Whites To Undergo Colonoscopy Screenings Despite Family History Of Colon Cancer

Evidence Of Periodontal Disease Leading To Gestational Diabetes Shows Importance Of Maintaining Good Oral Health In Pregnancy

Revealing How Superbug Staph Aureus Resists Our Natural Defenses

Dieting And Medication May Reduce Blood Pressure In Patients With Hypertension

346 Infectious Diseases And 7,316 Outbreaks Included In New Version Of GIDEON Online

Pitt To Host Forum: Head Injury And Your Brain

Mount Sinai Nurses Approve New Contract

Tracking Risky Teen Behavior By Cell Phone

Yale Science Saturdays Make Science Fun For "Kids Of All Ages"

Strengthening The Tumor-fighting Ability Of T Cells

Patients Give Rush University Medical Center High Marks In Overall Patient Satisfaction

Prevention Plan Essential With Longer Flu Season And Unexpected Strains

Drugs Based On Immune Factors Set To Double In Value By 2011

Genome Sequencing Of Red Flour Beetle Contributed By K-State Featured In March 27 Issue Of Nature

Inferring Ancestral Genomes From Admixed Populations

Ancestry Helps Map Disease Genes

Parkinson's May Be Treatable With Therapeutic Cloning

Trauma Patients Likely To Experience Moderately Severe Pain One Year After Injuries

Study Examines Changes In Quality Of Life After Head And Neck Cancer Treatment

Romanian Community Provides Insight Into Genetic Factors Associated With Vitiligo

AHRQ Issues New Report About Transforming Hospitals Into High Reliability Organizations, USA

Baraclude(R) Data Continue To Demonstrate Low Incidence Of Resistance Through 5 Years Of Treatment IN NUCLeoside-naive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

HIT Definitions Project Calls For Final Comments On Proposed Definitions

Surgeons Use Transplant Surgery To Remove Tumour

New Research Gives Additional Therapeutic Tools For Even More Effective And Longer Control Of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Mechanism In Memory Development Discovered In Flies That May Help Parkinson's Patients

Greater Risk At Birth To Baby Boys Than Girls

Toward The Ethical Treatment Of Whole Genome Research Participants

Finely Tuned WspRs Help Bacteria Beat Body By Building Biofilm

Evolution Of New Species Slows Down As Number Of Competitors Increases

Dramatic Rise In Hepatitis C-Related Deaths In The United States With Greatest Risk To Middle-Aged Patients

Circadian Remodeling Of Neuronal Circuits Involved In Rhythmic Behavior

Discovery Of Certain Liver Disease Related To Cardiovascular Fitness

Riding The Wave: Reconciling The Roles Of Disease And Climate Change In Amphibian Declines

Fertility Treatments And The Surprising Power Of The Pill

Cancer Treatments In Phase 3 Trials Successful Up To Half Of The Time

Embryonic Stem Cells' Versatility And Self-Renewal Protected By Protein

Switch That Controls Whether Cells Pass Point Of No Return

Language Feature Unique To Human Brain Identified By Yerkes Researchers

70,000 Londoners Unaware They Have Diabetes, UK

Healthcare Commission To Launch Investigation At Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, UK

GMC Says Doctors Must Not Allow Their Beliefs To Compromise Patient Care, UK

Bellwether Industry's Confidence In UK Slumps - ABPI/CBI Survey, UK

5 Million Dollars Gift Names USC Norris Cancer Center's Day Hospital

Can EU Stop TB? ECDC Sets Out Plan Of Action As Report Shows Nearly 90,000 Cases Annually In Union

Folic Acid 'Boosts Sperm'

Tea Good For Women's Hearts?

Special Diets And Autism

Is A Vegan Diet Heart-Friendly?

Syphilis Makes A Comeback, UK

Study Outlines Risk Of Treatment-Resistant Infection Following Facelift Surgery

Younger Age, Involvement On Neck Or Arms Associated With Abnormal Scarring After Burn Injury

Body Mass Index Higher Among Bariatric Surgery Patients With Two Genetic Variations

Applying Prior Knowledge To Genome-wide Association Studies

Putting Aggressive Breast Cancers To Sleep

Aanestad Patient Safety Bill Passes First Committee Test - SB 1178 Protects Consumers From Convicted Sex Offenders (USA)

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine May Benefit Eczema Patients

Calling Aspiring Journalists

Free Drug Samples May Burden Patients' Pockets

ASA Commemorates Doctors Day 2008

Therapeutic Cloning Treats Parkinson's Disease In Mice

BARACLUDE(R) Data Continue To Demonstrate Low Incidence Of Resistance Through Five Years Of Treatment In Nucleoside-naive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

St. Jude Study Offers New Hope For Children With Kidney Tumors Deemed Inoperable

Sangart Completes Enrollment In Phase III Study Of Its Novel Blood Substitute Hemospan

Revised: Challenging The Norm May Lead To New Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes

DSMB Again Supports Continuation Of The Phase III Clinical Trial Of Medidur(TM) FA For The Treatment Of DME

NuRx Pharmaceuticals Doses First Patient In Phase I Clinical Trial Of First-in-Class RXR Agonist NRX4204

MAP Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results From Comparative Pharmacokinetic Trial For Its Pediatric Asthma Product Candidate

CryoLife Announces Implant Of First FDA-Cleared SynerGraft(R) Processed Human Pulmonary Heart Valve

Adult Glioblastoma: Strategies, Challenges, And Opportunities

Statement From Kent Hill, USAID Assistant Administrator For Global Health, On The Observance Of World Tuberculosis Day 2008

Spring Ankle Sprain Prevention Tips

Research Shows Patients With Psoriasis At Increased Risk For Developing Other Serious Medical Conditions

Watch Your Mouth: Michigan Association Of Endodontists Offers Four Part Series On Keeping Your Teeth Healthy

Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) Improve Cancer Treatment -- Experts Agree

Sewer Gas, Rotten Eggs And Suspended Animation: Researchers Probing Possibilities Of Breathing Hydrogen Sulfide

New Technique Will Speed The Development Of Vaccines

Model Offers New Understanding Of Cell Signaling

24 March 2008

USC And Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Discover A Way To Enhance The Growth Of Stem Cells From Umbilical Cord Blood After Transplantation

Protecting EU Patients Against Counterfeit Medicines EFPIA Welcomes The Commission's Commitment To Take Action

Getting Your Diabetes Toolkit In Order

Australian Psychological Society Supports Medicare Review

FDA Classifies Medtronic's Physician Communication Related To Inflammatory Mass Formation From Intrathecal Drug Therapy

CHMP Upholds Negative Opinion For The EU Application For Cimzia(R) In The Treatment Of Crohn's Disease

Massachusetts Health Insurance Connector Approves 10% Premium Increases; State Finance Officer Says Program Is Underfunded

Auriga Laboratories Announces The Launch Of Extendryl(R) PEM And Extendryl(R) GCP

International Association Of Fire Fighters Directors' Award From MDA

Cytokinetics Announces Positive Results From An Analysis Of An Ongoing Phase IIa Clinical Trial Of CK-1827452 In Patients With Stable Heart Failure

CMS Says Medicare Competitive Bidding Program For Durable Medical Equipment Might Save $1B In 2009

Corcept Therapeutics Announces Commencement Of Next Phase 3 Study With CORLUX(R) For The Treatment Of Psychotic Depression

Washington Post Examines Experts' Questions On Basis Of HIV Vaccine Research, Funding Strategies

Family Medicine Surges In 2008 Match Results

Washington Times Opinion Piece Examines Five Health Care 'Myths'

On World TB Day, American Lung Association Seeking Redoubled Efforts To Protect Public Health

Maryland House Approves FY 2009 Budget That Reduces Stem Cell Research Funding

Nearly One-Third Of New York City Residents Are Enrolled In Medicaid, Study Shows

Universities Target American Indians For Diabetes Study, Encourage Minority Students To Obtain Science, Medical Careers

FDA To Review Merck's Application To Expand HPV Vaccine Gardasil's Approval To Older Women

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Budget Developments In Alabama, Maine, Maryland

'National Silence' On Sexual Behavior, Race, Poverty Contributes To High Rates Of HIV, Other STIs, Opinion Piece Says

World Congress On Industrial Biotechnology And Bioprocessing To Highlight Pharmaceutical Production

Partnering For Global Health Forum Puts Focus On Health Needs For Developing World

BIO Renews And Expands Partnership With BioProcess International

National Working Group On Evidence Based Health Care Gathers Leaders For Dialogue On Restoring Patient Voice In Healthcare Decision-Making

Medtronic Commends World Health Organization For Spinal Fracture Risk Tool

Promising New Drug Targets Identified For Huntington's Disease

EMEA Recommends New Contraindication For Velcade (bortezomib), Europe

EMEA Concludes New Advice To Doctors And Patients For Tysabri (natalizumab) Needed, Europe

Neurochem Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Kiacta(eprodisate Disodium), Europe

Alzheimer's Society Comment On Bafta Nomination For Dementia Documentary, UK

Unique Human In Vitro Model Research May Lead To Brain Tumor Therapies

Beef Jerky Safety Boosted By K-State Researchers

RCR Welcomes START, Showing That Fewer Fractions Of Radiotherapy Work For Breast Cancer Treatment, UK

Mind Awards 2008: Book Of The Year Shortlist Announced, UK

New Web Portal Provides U.S. Physicians With Unbiased Information On Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices

New Poll Shows Public Worried About Medicare Cuts Impact On Seniors, Boomers -- Wants Congress To Act

DrThom And Terrence Higgins Trust Launch THT By Post, UK

Community Heroes Honored For Contributions To CDC's Steps Program, USA

ASCO Launches New Template To Document Chemotherapy Treatment And Survivor Care For Cancer Patients

Cardinal Health, Ge Healthcare, Broaden Relationship To Offer Greater Access To Myoview(TM) Imaging Agent

Starting Shot For The Particle Therapy Center Of The University Clinic Of Schleswig-Holstein

Acting Surgeon General Kicks Off 1,600 Town Hall Meetings Throughout The Nation To Address The Underage Drinking Problem

103 Children From Abéché Return To Their Families

Children's Voices Heard At COHSOD In The Caribbean

RCP View On Govt Response To Crisp Report On Global Health Partnerships, UK

Breast Cancer Gene Carriers' Risk 'Amplified' By Additional Genes

NIH Launches Center To Study Genomics And Health Disparities

Parkinson's Disease Treated By Therapeutic Cloning In Mouse Model

Medical Device Industry Spent More Than $28M On Lobbying Federal Government In 2007, Analysis Finds

Dr. Hugh A. Sampson Elected President Of The American Academy Of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)

Provider Appeals: A Necessary Step

'Inspiring' Person Centred Dementia Care, UK

UNISON Report On Sanitation Proves Developing World Deaths Are Preventable, UK

Mental Health Nurse Who Strangled Patient Is Struck Off, UK

Taking Risks Is A Part Of Life, Says HSC Chair, UK

Free Screenings For Glaucoma And Diabetic Retinopathy Available May 10 In Santa Ana

ISPE Partners With Academia To Develop Hands-on Biopharmaceutical Training

Designs For New Nuclear Power Stations Clear First Hurdle

Government Proposes New Feed Rules For Biofuel Grains, Canada

U.S. Medical School Seniors Enjoy Most Successful "Match Day" In 30 Years

APhA Announces Plans For Executive Leadership Transition

Important Contributor To Smog Discovered By UC San Diego Chemists

Can Money Buy Happiness? Yes, But Only When Spent On Others

Live Webcast Of HIV Vaccine Summit

Gene-Environment Interactions Study Looks For Links To Motor Neuron Disease

Potential New Natural Plant Products For Use As Drugs, Herbicides Or Crop Protectants

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation March 20, 2008

11 Individuals From Around The Globe Honored For Outstanding Achievements

Kansas Senate Passes SCHIP Expansion Bill That Would Extend Coverage To 5,500 Children

Papua New Guinea Officials Discuss Strategies To Integrate HIV/AIDS Services Into Agricultural System

Thailand Recording High Number Of New HIV/AIDS Cases, Survey Says

Legal Group Calls Namibia's New Budgetary Allocations For Health Sector Inadequate

Botswana Officials Encourage Youth To Receive HIV Tests

'Twofold To Fivefold' Increase In Personal Problems Reported By Adolescents With Chronic Insomnia

St. Jude Researchers Believe Molecular Science Could Further Improve Leukemia Survival

Process Discovered To Disrupt Hepatitis C Virion Production

Researchers Outline Obstacles And Solutions For Providing Water In The 21st Century

Insights Into Genes Unique To Humans

Queensland Brain Institute Lab Targets Motor Neuron Disease

UC San Diego Chemists Find Important Contributor To Smog

Pharmamar Initiates A Phase II Study Of Yondelis® In Children With Recurrent Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Scientists Identify New Leads For Treating Parasitic Worm Disease, Schistosomiasis

Kansas Senate Moves Abortion-Related Legislation To Negotiating Committee

CDC Study On Rate Of Common STIs Among Girls, Young Women 'Already Old' To Public Health Workers, Opinion Piece Says

U.S. Tuberculosis Rates At Lowest Ever; Foreign-Born, Minorities Most Likely To Be Infected, CDC Study Indicates

One In Three Los Angeles County Residents Face Language Barriers That Could Make It More Difficult To Navigate Health Care System, New Report Finds

Arizona Republic Examines Issues Surrounding Medical Care For Uninsured, Undocumented Immigrants

Tyverb (lapatinib) European Regulatory Update

Phase III Study Of Bosatria (mepolizumab) Showed Disease Control With Reduced Corticosteroid Use In Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Zevalin® Receives Positive CHMP Opinion In Europe For First Line Consolidation Treatment

Supplemental Application For GARDASIL®, Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Designated Priority Review By The U.S. FDA For Use In Women 27 Through 45

Amgen And Wyeth Announce Updates To U.S. Prescribing Information For Enbrel(R)

NYU College Of Dentistry Receives $1.8M To Identify Risk For Severe Early Childhood Caries

News From The Journal Of Biological Chemistry

Prevent Malaria By Netting Mosquitoes

Important Outcomes In Emerging Adulthood Can Be Predicted By Childhood Personality

Research And Teaching Advanced By Visual Technology That Enables Brain To Learn In New Ways

Medical College Study On Pitching Mound Height Provides Insight Into Baseball Injuries

HIV Vaccine Funding: 'Enough Is Enough,' Says AHF In Baltimore Sun

Consultation On Ensuring A Clean And Healthy Environment For Children

Conference To Explore Using Technology To Increase Access To Health Care For All

Iraq War Has Led To Surgical Advances

23 March 2008

Guide For Veterinarians Includes Unusual Species Adopted Into Human Households And Potential Hazards To Human Health

Chinese Authorities To Become More Rigorous On Heparin Production

BioMed Central Awards Dinner Celebrated Excellence In Open Access Research

Potential Early Indicator Of Parkinson's Disease Discovered

The Characteristics Attractive Women Look For In A Mate

Ten Steps Identified To Successfully Manage Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries Common In Youth Sports

Genetics Research In Zebrafish Has Potential To Reduce Birth Defects In Humans

The Far-Reaching Role Of Nanominerals: From Ocean To Atmosphere To Biosphere

Quality Improvement Tools To Be Developed By ACP To Support Internal Medicine Practice Changes

Nanomedicine Workshop To Be Hosted By Wake Forest

Some Moms Quit Cigarettes, Marijuana, Alcohol During Pregnancy, But Dads Don't

DWES: Free Online Scientific Journal On Drinking Water

New Publication Suggests Virtual Reality Can Yield Real Legal Woes

Prevalence Of Positive Potassium Sensitivity Test Which Is An Indicator Of Bladder Epithelial Permeability Dysfunction In A Fixed Group Of Women

Time To Initiation Of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Treatment After Interstitial Cystitis Diagnosis: Effect On Symptom Improvement

Beyond The Abstract A Functional Study Of Purinergic Signalling In The Normal And Pathological Rabbit Corpus Cavernosum

A One-Step Homogeneous Immunoassay For Cancer Biomarker Detection Using Gold Nanoparticle Probes Coupled With Dynamic Light Scattering

Beyond The Abstract - Insight Into Urogynecologic Features Of Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

Beyond The Abstract - Prostate Specific Antigen Kinetics In The Management Of Prostate Cancer

Beyond The Abstract - Safety And Efficacy Of Mini-Margin Nephron-Sparing Surgery For Renal Cell Carcinoma 4-cm Or Less

Attenuated Multimutated Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Effectively Treats Prostate Carcinomas With Neural Invasion While Preserving Nerve Function

Antibiotic Prophylaxis For The Prevention Of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection In Children With Low Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux

Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty In Children

ALS Aggregates Are Composed Of Only One Protein

A Clearer Picture Of Cloudy Eyes

Doping Test In Sports Confounded By Common Genetic Trait

Hyperactive Girls Face Problems As Adults

Can Psychotherapy Reverse Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?

Does Writing Help Overcoming Traumatic Stress?

First Study To Investigate The Effect Of Father's Diet On Chromosomal Abnormalities In Sperm Reveals Link With Folate A Vitamin B

New Insights Into The Diversity Of Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Agents

The Increasing Use Of Antidepressants: Some Reasons For Concern

Relief "In Sight" For Allergy Sufferers

22 March 2008

New Book: Fighting Terror Online

Sloan Research Fellowship Awarded To Rensselaer Professor Fengyan Li

Color Vision System Found To Be Independent Of Motion Detection

Cantaloupes From Agropecuaria Montelibano May Have Salmonella, FDA Warns

How Eating Habits Vary Between Men And Women

Winners Don't Punish

Caregivers Suffering Depression More Likely To Be Hostile To Children

Rutgers Presents The Only Publicly-Accessible Summary Of US Food Import System

Spotting The Next GM-Like Controversy Before It Happens

Travel Fellowships To Experimental Biology 2008 Received By 52 Minority Scientists

Grant Supplies Queensland Researchers With The Latest Tools To Fight Cancer

IEEE International Homeland Security Conference To Be Addressed By President's Science Adviser

Firearms Industry Should Bear Financial Liability For Homicides Involving Handguns

Canadian Study Finds Sexual Orientation Affects Healthcare Use

Pay Figures Overtaken By Two-year Freeze Says GP Leader, UK

Cook Medical Announces First Enrolment In European Arm Of Global Trial Of Unique Device To Treat Aortic Dissection

Latest NHS Information Centre Figures Highlight The Changes In Family Doctors' Pay, UK

Great Strides 2008 - Taking Steps To Cure Cystic Fibrosis, UK

Challenging The Norm May Lead To New Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes

Baxter Announces FDA Approval Of ARTISS Slow Setting Fibrin Sealant In Treatment Of Burn Patients

Vermillion Announces Positive Results From Clinical Trial Of Ovarian Tumor Triage Test; Study Meets Primary Endpoints

PLC Systems Receives FDA Approval To Commence Pivotal Study Of RenalGuard(TM) In The U.S.

IDM Pharma Announces Availability Of Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Through Compassionate Access Study

Nereus Pharmaceuticals Initiates Clinical Trial Of NPI-2358 In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Encouraging Phase 1 Data

VIA Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment In Phase 2 Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) Trial

New Survey Suggests Cultural Ambivalence To Allergies Leaves Many Suffering Needlessly

Alexion Completes Enrollment In AEGIS Registration Study Of Soliris(R) (eculizumab) In Patients With PNH In Japan

Study Finds Single Dose Of Iomai Patch With Pandemic Flu Vaccine Achieves Protective Levels

Hepatitis B Foundation Testifies Before Congressional Appropriation Committee And Urges More Federal Funding For Hepatitis B

APIC Launches First National C. Difficile Prevalence Study

Hands On Disaster Response Extends Cyclone Relief Project

Methamphetamine Use Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients With Previously Unknown Risk Factors

Treating Wife's Stress May Be Indirect Care For Men With Prostate Cancer

Preventing Suicide Among College Students

Adolescents With Chronic Insomnia Lose More Than Sleep

Cedars-Sinai Seeks Participants With Type 2 Diabetes For Study Of Implantable Devices

Citizens' Council On Health Care Objects To CDC Giving $38.1 Million To Build "intrusive" Patient Monitoring System

American Pharmacists Association Members Receive Guidance From President On Achieving Success In Practice

Stopping A Deadly Killer: Pitt Receives $11.4 Million Gates Foundation Grant For Tuberculosis Research

21 March 2008

Study Of Coping Methods Utilised Disgusting Videos

Washington Post Columnist Examines Office Of Personnel Management Letter Outlining 2009 Agenda For Federal Employee Health Benefits Program

South Carolina Should Make 'Serious, Conscious Choices' To Address HIV/AIDS, Opinion Piece Says

UMDNJ-University Hospital In Newark Receives Grant From International Diabetes Federation

Health Insurers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Employers Look To Rein In Spending For High-Cost Specialty Drugs

HIV Among MSM In London Spreading In 'Bursts,' Study Finds

Cell Therapies For Diabetes, Cancer May Be Coming Soon

Republicans, Democrats Disagree On Quality Of U.S. Health Care System, Poll Finds

Male Circumcision Does Not Offer Protection Against Some STIs, Study Finds

First U.S. Patent Issued On Class Of SIRT1 Activators, Which Lower Glucose And Improve Insulin Sensitivity In Preclinical Models Of Type 2 Diabetes

AstraZeneca Partners With Community Pharmacists To Help Patients Make The Most From Their Medicines, UK

Animal Welfare Judging Competition Adds Veterinary Student Division, USA

UK Government Announces New Biomedical Research Centre For Manchester

Robotic Helper Fetches Objects With Just A Point And A Click

GSK Breast Cancer Drug Tykerb Referred To European Advisory Committee For Review Following Release Of Data

Advocates Request Support For HIV-Positive People Affected By Floods In Namibia

Diabetes-related Amputations Rise For Hispanics, USA

Decyphering The Genetic Program Of The Eye ¬ Thanks To Balzan Prize Money

AdvanDx Receives Rapid In-Vitro Diagnostic Technology Innovation Of The Year Award For 2008

Vision Discomfort Linked To Computer Vision Syndrome - Eyesight May Be Strained As A Result Of Improper Arrangement Of Computers

Endless Pools Inc & National Multiple Sclerosis Society Fight Back Against MS - Unique Swimming Pools Promote Rehabilitation Through Aquatic Therapy

Columbia University Medical Center/NYPH Receive $28 Million Donation Toward Curing Diabetes

Planned Parenthood Of Idaho Apologizes After Employee Agrees To Accept Racially Motivated Donation

HIV/AIDS Threatening Democracy, Governance In Southern Africa, Study Says

Chemists Create 'Designer Enzymes'

Illinois Officials Appeal Court Decision To Keep Illinois Parental Notification Law On Hold

Legislation Could Provide 'Useful Antidote' To Pharmaceutical Industry Influence On Physicians, Editorial States

3-D Camera With 12,616 Lenses Will Have Many Applications From Facial Recognition To 'In Vivo' Biological Imaging

Illinois Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments In Case Over State EC Rule

Arizona Senate Approves Legislation To Expand Small-Business Health Insurance Program

Orlando Black Women Need A 'Frank Discussion' On HIV/AIDS, Community Activist Says

Cholesterol-Associated Gene Variants Can Predict Cardiovascular Events

HHS Challenges ACOG Ethics Opinion On Referrals By Physicians Opposed To Abortion, EC

Montana Measure To Increase SCHIP, Medicaid Would Cost State $20M Per Year

Hispanics With Artery Buildup Have Greater Risk Of Vascular Events Than Blacks, Whites, Study Finds

Mass Spectrometry Aids Search For New Marine Medicines

Elementary School Girls Who Are Hyperactive Need Intensive Prevention Programs

UCB Advises US-physicians To Down-titrate Patients On Neupro® In View Of Out-of-stock Situation In The US

Health Equality For Indigenous Australians - Australian Medical Association

New Type Of Vision Found In Shrimp Identified By Scientists At The University Of Queensland

Sleep Deprivation Used To Diagnose Sleepwalking

New Research Provides Genetic Clue To Parkinson's Disease

Insulin Found To Play Previously Unknown Role In Aging And Lifespan

Making Up For An 'Inborn' Vitamin C Deficiency

Interim Analysis Of Phase 2 Clinical Trial In Onychomycosis (topical Lotion For Nail Fungus) Completed By NanoBio Corporation

Young Hyperactive Girls More Likely To Have Serious Problems As Adults

SearchMedica Offers Medical Professionals Six New Specialized Clinical Web Searches

Yale Scientists Show That A MicroRNA Can Reduce Lung Cancer Growth

Maternal And Infant Healthcare Management - 2008 Jonas Salk Health Leadership Awards For The March Of Dimes - Deadline For Nominations Is March 28

Computerized Program Helps Teens Quit Smoking

Key Strategies Can Protect Youth From Sexual Abuse

Early Risk Factors Have Powerful Impact On Child Behavior Problems

QResearch Supports Largest European Project For The Early Detection Of Adverse Drug Reactions

Nearly Half Of Residents In Nova Scotia Nursing Homes Display Behavioural Problems

General Dental Council Meeting - Wednesday 5 March 2008, UK

This Year's Fruity Friday Set For May 16

Lloyds Pharmacy Launch Online Store, UK

FDA Approves New Medical Adhesive, Artiss, To Treat Burn Patients

62% Of Africans Remain Without Access To Proper Toilet - Poor Sanitation Threatens Public Health

European CHMP Issues Positive Opinion For Viread® For The Treatment Of Chronic Hepatitis B

Health Minister Announces Way Forward On Services In North Wales

Bercow Review: Speech, Language & Communication Services For Children And Young People Must Improve, UK

Canadian Light Source Synchrotron Allows Scientists To See Norwalk Virus' Achilles Heel

Allergies Dramatically Impact Sufferers' Moods And How They Feel About Themselves

All Political Groups Agree The US Lags In Providing Affordable Care And Controlling Costs

Flavonoids For A Stronger Heart

World Water Day Focuses On Sanitation In Poor Countries

George Institute Receives Gates Foundation Grant To Survey Funding Flows

Nurses' Health And Careers Threatened By Bullying

New Tool To Study The Link Between Body Temperature And Severity Of MS Symptoms

US Water Agencies Offered Complimentary Testing For The Presence Of Drugs By Waters Corp.

Focusing On The Body's Fight With Cervical Cancer

Launch Of The SIAM Journal On Imaging Sciences

NEI $2.4 Million Grant For Study Of Corneal Infections Associated With Contact Lenses

The DFG Awards The 2008 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize To 6 Young Scientists

U.S. Policymakers Urged To Provide More Resources For TB

Study To Discover Nationwide Extent Of Life-Threatening Infection In Health Care Facilities

Healthier Diets Mean Children Do Better In School

New DNA Research Has Questioned Previous Notions About The Evolution Of The Tuatara

Counselors Should Target Discrimination And Be Advocates For Transgender Clients

Why Is Breast Cancer Burden Unevenly Distributed Across Various Ethnic Groups, Forthcoming Study

CHMP Upholds Negative Opinion For The EU Application For Cimzia® In The Treatment Of Crohn's Disease

137 In Congress Send Letters To CMS On Medicare Bidding Concerns - AAHomecare

NICE Launch Two More New Guides To Support Effective Commissioning Of Services, UK

Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Have Shown Improved Outlook In Last Decade

Magnesium Associated With Lower Risk For Some Strokes In Male Smokers

Diamyd(R) Diabetes Vaccine Receives Approval To Start Phase III Trials In Europe

Trellis(R) Catheter Removes Blood Clots Quickly, Restoring Blood Flow In 771 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Patients

Transplant Societies Protest FDA Policy In American Journal Of Transplantation

Long Islanders Take Unhealthy Measures To Afford Their Prescriptions

Water Advocates Calls For More Drinking Water And Sanitation Projects

Genzyme Withdraws Bioenvision's European Filing Of Evoltra(R) In Elderly AML Patients

Survey: 35% Of Baby Boomer Nurses Plan A Career Change In The Next One To Three Years

Happily Marrieds Have Lower Blood Pressure Than Social Singles

Asthma Medicines Often Not Prescribed As National Guidelines Recommend

Prostate Size, Other Neglected Factors Influence Prostate Cancer Treatment Satisfaction

Hispanics With Clogged Arteries At Greatest Risk Of Stroke, Heart Attack

African American Women Less Likely To Reduce Drinking During Pregnancy

Sprawling Cities Risky For Teen Drivers

Neuronal Regulators Offer Potential Targets For Cancer

People With Mutated HIV More Likely To Survive

Asthma Risk In Women Reduced By Aspirin

International ACTEMRA Rheumatoid Arthritis Study Highlighted In The Lancet

Lentigen Corporation Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Case Western Reserve University To Develop Novel Stem-Cell Therapy For Brain Cancer

20 March 2008

ACTEMRA Significantly Improves Symptoms For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Who Did Not Respond Well To Standard Therapy

Bats Use Plant Echoes For Classification, Computer Model Simulates

Study Identifies Mutated Genes In Human Diseases

Men And Women Prefer Different Foods

New York Times Examines 'Migration' Of Top Medical Students To Dermatology, Plastic Surgery

U.S. Must Provide Everyone With Affordable, Quality Health Care To Stimulate A 'New Economy,' Emanuel Writes

Wall Street Journal Examines Cost-Reducing Practice Of Reusing Some Products

Survey Examines Consumer-Driven Health Plans; Tutorial Analyzes State Of Health Care In New Orleans Before And After Katrina; And More

Increase In Medicare, Medicaid Managed Care Plans Has Led To 'More Complex' Health Care Fraud, Wall Street Journal Reports

CVS Agrees To Pay $37M To Settle Claims That It Fraudulently Billed Medicaid For More Costly Form Of Heartburn Medication

Communities Nationwide Commemorate National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Sens. Baucus, Grassley Raise Concerns About Proposed Rule On Copayments For Some Medicaid Beneficiaries

Pennsylvania Health Care Alliance Launches Web Site Providing Quality-of-Care Information For State Hospitals

'More Vigorous' Leadership By Black Public Officials Needed To Fight HIV/AIDS Within Black Community, Opinion Piece Says

Wall Street Journal Examines Use Of Estrogen To Treat Menopause-Related Memory Loss

Some Massachusetts Safety Net Hospitals Face Budget Problems Because Of Health Insurance Law

Researchers Discover Genetic Circuit In HIV That Controls Whether Virus Activates, Remains Dormant

Wisconsin Antiabortion Group Criticizes Three College Newspapers That Refused To Run Ad Against EC

New Jersey Lawmaker Announces Universal Health Care Proposal

AP/Montgomery Advertiser Examines Debate Over Segregating HIV-Positive Inmates From General Prison Population

Kansas House Approves Bill That Includes Abortion-Related Provision

Gov. Rendell Backs Pennsylvania House's Subsidized Health Insurance Plan For Ad

Progress In Global Fight To Stop TB Slowing, WHO Report Says

Federal Judge Dismisses California Challenge To Federal Abortion Law

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Health IT News

British Government To Provide $28M For HIV/AIDS Initiatives In Sub-Saharan Africa

Max Planck Scientists Shed Light On Transport Mechanism In Cells Using Computer Simulation

New Hope Available For The Millions Suffering From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Fibromyalgia

Age Of Stored Blood Affects Cardiac Surgery Success

Low Folate Diet Linked To Sperm Abnormality

Tackling Obesity By Boosting Calcium And Exercise

Studying ADHD In Youth Of Different Races

5th Biennial State Of The Planet Conference

Increasing Risk Of Community-Acquired Staph Pneumonia, Including MRSA

HIV/AIDS In Africa And Food Insecurity Linked

Molecular Biology Of Sleep Apnea Could Lead To New Treatments

'Internet Of Things 2008' - Discussing The Reach Of The Internet To The Real World

New Imaging Technologies To Stop A Deadly Killer

Adams County Ranks High In Colorado And Nationally For Future Healthcare Job Growth - 41% Increase In Jobs Expected (USA)

EU Report On Phthalates In Medical Devices Gives Too Much To Industry - Comment On Inadequacies Of EU SCENIHR Opinion On DEHP

Continued Drinking During Pregnancy More Likely To Continue Among African-American Women

Replacing Paper Based Training With Hi-Tech Help, UK Nursing

Novel Look At Brains Of Diabetics

FDA On Way To Setting Up Offices In China

Medicare Expands Coverage For Home Blood Testing Of Prothrombin Time International Normalized Ratio

CMS Selects National Government Services To Administer Medicare Claims Payment - In Connecticut And New York

DRC: Fewer New Cholera Patients In Katanga Province

Chad: Refugees From Darfur Tell Of Violence

Bioenvision Ltd Withdraws Its Application For An Extension Of Indication For Evoltra (clofarabine) - Europe

Wholesnax Recalls Some Products Because They Contain Soya Lecithin, Which Is Declared As Lecithin, UK

New Pilot Project To Further Reduce Wait Times Announced For Manitoba, Canada

Health Canada Reminds Canadians Of Egg Safety

Arsenic In Pear Juice, Health Canada Update Reassures Parents

Potential New Method Of Pancreaticojejunostomy

What Effect Does Melatonin Have In Colitis?

Following The Life Cycle Of Salmonella Enteritidis In The Internal Organs

New Treatment For Lyme Disease

DiagnosisONE Advances Healthcare Technology For Pakistan

Urinary Incontinence In Women Alleviated With Physical Therapy Treatment, New Study Reveals

Taking Your Medications As Doctor Ordered - Help From The Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality, US Government

UK Doctors Say Patient Choice Is A Double-edged Sword

Top Institute Pharma Has Started 42 Research Projects Totaling 260 Million Euros

Improving Efficiency In Patient Identification And Blood Tracking, UK

NLRB Judge Overturns Disputed 2007 Nurses' Union Election - Cites Illegal Activities By Community Medical Center, USA

Heparin Investigation - Latest Baxter Update

Smelling Food Activates The Brain Differently, Compared To When We Eat Food

Williams Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk In Bass Pro Shops Uncle Buck's Light 'N Krispy Fish Batter Mixes, USA

Food For Life Baking Co., Inc. Recalls Spelt Bread , California - Product Contains Undeclared Wheat

Lower Total Radiotherapy Dose, With Fewer Larger Treatments As Effective For Breast Cancer Patients

Gene Therapy Prospects Improve With More Efficient Gene Targeting

New Human Bird Flu Case In Viet Nam

How To Do Your Spring Cleaning If You Suffer From Asthma

Breaking Down The Barriers To Good Asthma Care

Claire Rayner Supports Cancerbackup Partnership With BT, UK

New Tool For Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Alzheimer's Disease Risk Increases If Both Parents Have Disease

Patients On Antiplatelet Medication Receive Greater Benefit From Clot-Reducing Therapy, But With Risk

Typhoid No Longer An Enemy Of The Past As Study Highlights Risk For Travellers To Indian Sub-continent

Massive Measles Vaccination Campaign Wraps Up In Pakistan - Protecting More Than 34 Million Children Against A Deadly Disease

Medicare Announces Expanded Coverage For Warfarin Patients Monitoring Clotting Time At Home

Red Cross Announces An Extension For Emotional Support Assistance For 2005 Hurricane Survivors - Success Of The Program Shows The Need Is Still There

How Biological Activities Of Ingredients In Foods And Drinks Might Explain Their Claimed Health Benefits

New Study Reports That Physical Therapy Treatment Resolves Symptoms Of Urinary Incontinence In Women

Joint Campaign Against Bluetongue Launched, UK

FluoroPharma Announces Commencement Of Phase I Clinical Trial For BFPET(TM), Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Tracer For PET

Phosphagenics Initiates Its Phase 2 Clinical Trial In Type 1 Diabetes

Awards Recognise Dedicated Mental Health And Learning Disability Nurses, Wales

Recent Data Study Suggests Cortisol Could Help Alleviate Suffering For Those With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Fibromyalgia

Dental And Medical Associations Form Partnership To Provide Teaching Tools To Educators Worldwide

New ECRI Institute Resources Help Physician Practices Assess And Address Patient Safety And Risk

Signaling Protein Helps Limit Damage In Heart Attack, Jefferson Scientists Show

First Study To Document A Correlation Between Aneurysm Recurrence And A History Of Smoking

Florence Immunology Conference: Deadline: March 30th, 2008

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Clinical Data From Picoplatin Oral Phase 1 To Be Presented At The American Association Of Cancer Research Meeting

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Heparin - Evidence Points To Contaminant Source Earlier In Supply Chain

New NIH Research Center To Examine Genetic, Economic, Social Links Between Health, Race

Hawaiian Voters Concerned About Long-Term Care Services, AARP Report Says

Number Of New HIV Cases In New Zealand Declines In 2007

States Consider Cuts To Health Care Programs As Lawmakers Work To Address Budget Deficits, According To Associated Press Review

Wal-Mart Says Generic Drug Discount Program Has Saved Consumers More Than $1B

U.N. Ambassador Pledges Support To Congolese NGO That Provides Food Security To People Living With HIV/AIDS

Senators Ask CMS To Reconsider Decision To Delay Second Phase Of Disease Management Pilot Program

Washington Times Examines Results Of Federal Investigation Into Alleged Physician Kickbacks

Rwandan Religious Leaders Receive HIV Tests To Help Fight Stigma Associated With Virus

Heparin Contaminant Probably Counterfeit

Abortion-Rights Opponents Should Support McCain For President, Opinion Piece Says

Alzheimer's Disease Likely To Affect 18% Of Baby Boomers, Cost Health Care System $160B By 2010, Report Says

Pennsylvania HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Targets Prevention, Treatment Programs Toward Older Adults

New York Times Examines Prosecutions Of Drug Use Among Pregnant Women In Alabama

Hospitals Increasingly Reviewing Patients' Personal Financial Information To Gauge Ability To Pay

CQ's Carey Discusses PEPFAR Reauthorization

NIH Establishes New Health Disparities Center

Is The Brain Damaged By Stress?

Solving An Avian Scourge Could Also Provide Benefits To Human Health

In Patients With Wilson's Disease How Does P Wave Dispersion Change?

Do Bacterial Combinations Result In Enhanced Cytokine Production? No!

What Change Does Prokineticin 2/Bv8 Have In Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

New Method For Modeling Strain In Both Inanimate And Human Structures

Working Out Regularly Lowers Chemical Stress In The Body Related To Disease And Aging

Virginia Assembly Passes State Budget That Restores Funding To Planned Parenthood

Arizona Daily Star Examines Emergency Department Overcrowding

U.K. Crown Prosecution Service Issues Guidelines To Clarify Law On Intentional, Reckless Transmission Of HIV

Income, Race Are Factors Influencing Whether Diabetics Properly Manage Condition, Study Finds

Maryland Senate Approves $31.2B FY 2009 Budget That Reduces Stem Cell Research Funding

Some San Francisco Restaurants Increase Prices To Help Pay For Health Care Access Program

Sen. Cornyn Op-Ed Discusses Need For Medicare Physician Payment System Overhaul

AP/San Francisco Chronicle Examines Debate Over Role Of Tuskegee Syphilis Study In Blacks' Clinical Trial Participation

How Is H Pylori Adhesion To Gastric Cells Associated With MUC1 Mucin VNTR Size?

Increased Hepcidin Expression: A Novel Oncogenic Signalling Mechanism

Genome Research Features Cutting-Edge Computational Molecular Biology Research

In Pediatric Clinical Trials Only 2 Percent Have Independent Safety Checks

Medical Devices Used In Interrogations

Collaboration On Brain Atlas Service Improvement Between INCF And Allen Institute For Brain Science

Boosting The Synapses By Stopping A Receptor Called 'Nogo'

Health Professionals, Public Unprepared For Genomic Medicine

Combined Factors May Change Biology Of Stress-Response System As It Develops

Regulating Negative Emotions And The Impact On Brain Activity

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