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24 April 2008

Mind Journalist Of The Year Award 2008 Shortlist Announced, UK

CNA/NNOC Statement On Restraining Order Against SEIU: Threats, Harassment And Stalking Of RNs Remain Out Of Bounds, USA

Academy Board Approves Funding And Scientific Support Of Lasik Quality Of Life Study With FDA

World Asthma Day Is May 6, 2008, Australia

St. Jude Medical To Present At Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

FDA Clears Glove Made From New Type Of Latex

Fly Lifespan Lengthened By Eliminating Germline

Mitochondrial Dysfunction And Redox Signaling In Atrial Tachyarrhythmia

Prevention Best Medicine For Colds And Flu

"Life For A Child" Diabetes Documentary Accepted Into Competition At New York's Prestigious Tribeca Film Festival

Structure Of Protein That Repairs Damage To Cancer Cells Revealed By Researchers

National Patient Safety Foundation Announces Research Grant Recipients For 2007-2008

Girls And Sexual Minorities Suffer Most From Sexual Harassment At School

Summer Meeting Networking Session To Show Off Patient Safety Strategies, USA

ASHP Steps In To Resolve Member Concerns About Proposed Standard

World Veterinary Day

Physical Therapists Unite To Support The Uninsured

Heart Cells Made From Embryonic Stem Cells

FDA Strengthens BSE Safeguards In Animal Feed

Reconstruction Innovations For Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial And Full Mastectomies Examined By ASPS Report

Registry Will Track Multiple Sclerosis To Help Combat The Disease, USA

Improving Pregnancy Prospects After Cancer Treatment

Novartis Announces 20% Average Reduction In Price Of Malaria Drug Coartem(R) To Further Accelerate Access In Malaria-endemic Regions

Positive Preclinical Data On HCV Programs At The Annual Meeting Of The European Association For The Study Of The Liver (EASL), Idenix Pharmaceuticals

German Study Finds No Sexual Bias In Myocardial Infarction Mortality Rates

Exercise Balance - Helping Over-Exercisers And Under-Exercisers - New Book

150 Cases Or More Of Colonoscopy Experience Required For Competency, Study Finds

Potentially Deadly Infection Doubles Among Hospital Patients Over Last Five Years, USA

Gordon Watkins To Become President Of British Dental Association, UK

MS Society Comments On Stem Cells Story

New Pill For Type 2 Diabetes Enhances Patients' Natural Body Process To Improve Blood Sugar Control, UK

Master Regulator Of Innate Immunity Linked To The Hypoxic Response

Road Signs Inspire A New Iconic Drug Information System

A Cuddle Helps Pretermers Bounce Back From Pain

Unsafe Abortion Kills Over 3,000 Nigerian Women Each Year

UQ Leads The Way On Complementary Medicine Research, Australia

HSE Chair's Reminder On Leadership Agenda, UK

Midwives Concerned At New Diet And Baby Gender Research, UK

Napa Pain Conference Focuses On Chronic Pain Care And Neuromodulation

Amkor Pharma, Inc. Completes All Clinical Activities For Its Phase I Study Of Neu2000KL For Treatment Of Acute Brain Injury

Immunicon Corporation Receives Grant To Develop Test For Residual Disease In Leukemia Patients

Patient Education Software For Chiropractors

New Peer Review Publications Support Nymox Saliva Smoking Test

PhiloGene Inc. Announces Revolutionary Advances In The Treatment Of Cancer And Macular Degeneration

ARYx Therapeutics Enters Clinic With Novel Antipsychotic Drug For Patients With Schizophrenia

Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Announces Completion Of Enrollment In Second Of Four Phase III Clinical Trials For Contrave(R)

Zila Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For ViziLite Eyewear

Archemix' ARC1779 Granted Orphan Designation For The Treatment Of TTP, A Life-Threatening Blood Disorder

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine Publishes Clinical Research

Apha Publishes Pharmacy Field's First Book On Cultural Competence

Multipotential Stem Cells Could Be Provided By Menstrual Blood

Gene For Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome Discovered By Researchers

Genetic Scientists Anticipate U.S. Senate Passage Of The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

American Society For Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology Launches Online Practice Quality Improvement Project

Report: Men Need To Know More About Prostate Health - Prostate Cancer Education Council Releases New Report

Positive Results From Re-Read Of Vasovist(R) Phase 3 Images Announced By EPIX Pharmaceuticals

In Transition To Alcohol Dependence The Role Of Genes Increases

MIT-Led Teams Unravel Heparin Death Mystery

German Survey Finds Every Fifth Adolescent Smokes

Mount Sinai Surgery Chief Announces Breakthrough In Trifecta Cancer Treatment

Global Responsibilities For Animal Welfare: British Veterinary Association President Calls On The Veterinary Community To Sign Up To UDAW

New Phase I Study Announcement Of Interleukin-7 As Immunotherapy In Treatment Of Bone Marrow Or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Food Aid Basket Missing Critical Ingredients - Dire Consequences For Children Under Two

BMA Scotland Warns Of Impending Crisis In General Practice

British Dental Association Urges Reconsideration Of NHS Commitment Criteria, UK

VitalCare Announces FDA Approval Of Infusion Device Used For ICAT Therapy

Boeing Shifting Cost Of Health Care Onto Workers' Families, SPEEA Announces

American Cancer Society Announces Launch Of National Hispanic Public Service Campaign

InfuScience Procures Vivaglobin(R) For In-Home Infusion Therapy

BioAlliance Pharma Announces Preliminary Results From The Pivotal US Phase III Trial For Loramyc(TM)

26,000 Dollars Grant From The Prem Rawat Foundation Aids Flood Victims In Ecuador

High-Dose Lipitor Reduced The Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke In Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Pink Alert: Premerus Calls For Raised Awareness On Misdiagnosis Of Breast Cancer

APP Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval For Colistimethate For Injection, USP

Musgrove Park Dominates Regional Health Awards, UK

Health Minister Welcomes The First Ever UK Prostate Cancer Masterclass

Oral Anti-Cancer Medication SOP Issued By NPA

General Optical Council Consults On Equality Monitoring Scheme, UK

Results From Phase 2b "DEEP" Study In Severe Pre-Eclampsia

Pharmacy Engaging With EPS Despite Challenges, UK

A Stem Cell Type Supposed To Be Crucial For Angiogenesis And Cancer Growth Does Not Exist?

Diabetes Worst In The Developing World

The Effect Of Diet On The Mental Performance Of Children The Nutrimenthe FP7 Project Investigates

More Clinical Data Required To Support European Approval Of CAP Indication For TYGACIL

First Human Implant Of New Archus Orthopedics Facet Replacement System

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Presents Positive Preclinical Data On HCV Programs At The Annual Meeting Of The European Association For The Liver

PTC Therapeutics Announces Initiation Of Phase 2b Registration-Directed Clinical Trial Of PTC124 In Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Final Picoplatin Data From Phase 2 Small Cell Lung Cancer Trial Demonstrating Survival Benefit

Replidyne Discontinues Phase III Trial

Micromet Enrolls First Patient In A Phase 1 Clinical Trial With MT110, The First BiTE Antibody For Treatment Of Solid Tumors

Romark Announces Presentation Of New Data For Nitazoxanide In Chronic Hepatitis C At EASL 2008

FDA Approves VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate), The First And Only Once-Daily Prodrug Stimulant To Treat ADHD In Adults

FDA Approval Of Cimzia(R) For Crohn's Disease Represents Latest Milestone For Nektar's PEGylation Technology Platform

Accelerated Cure Project For Multiple Sclerosis Is One Thousand Steps Closer To A Cure For MS

Researchers Make New Finding About How Memory Is Stored

Discovery To Hasten New Malaria Treatments, Vaccines For Children

Researchers Identify New Cell Targets For Preventing Growth Of Breast And Other Tumors

Exciting Times For Heart Assisting Devices

Having A Baby Isn't Blissful For All New Mothers

Having Surgery? STOP, And Take This Test First!

23 April 2008

Suicide Rates Significantly Higher Among Veterinarians

Royal Surrey County Hospital Installs UK's First Ceiling-mounted Artis Zee - Siemens Innovation Increases Flexibility In Interventional Suite

ENT Doctors Recognize Oral, Head, And Neck Cancer Awareness Week

Brain Pattern Predicts Mistakes

USDA Provides 2.6 Million Dollars To Protect Farmland In Maryland

Standard Anal Canal Cancer Treatment Preferred Over Experimental Drug

Number Of General Surgeons In U.S. Declined By 26% Since 1981, Analysis Finds

Indian Police Force Launches HIV/AIDS Awareness Program Aimed At Officers, Soldiers

Sub-Saharan African Countries Not On Track To Meet MDGs, U.N. Secretary General Ban Says

Drew University To Build $43M Research Center Specializing In Minority Health; Deal To Reopen Former Affiliate King-Harbor Falls Through

fpa Launches Its National Campaign To Protect Women's Rights To Abortion

Washington Post Examines Philippine Government's 'Rejection' Of Contraception, Link To Poverty

Study Examines Physicians Treating Large Numbers Of Minority Patients; Updated Primer Explains Private Health Coverage

Presidential Candidate Advisers Discuss Strategies To Address Health Care Disparities Among Hispanics

What Is An Eating Disorder? Types Of Eating Disorders

Cimzia® Approved In United States For Crohn's Disease

Maine Middle School Clinic Providing Contraception Used By One Girl, Officials Say

Maryland Lawmakers Approve Measures Intended To Improve Dental Care For Low-Income Children

Scientists Defend Lead Poisoning Study; Maryland NAACP To Hold Press Conference On Issues

About.com Health Launches Calorie Count Mobile

Christian Science Monitor Examines High Rate Of Women Starting Maternity Leave Near Due Date

CMS Announces Rule That Would Lower Payments To Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities

Chicago Tribune Profiles Home For HIV-Positive Men

Ind. Antiabortion Group, Judicial Candidates Seek Injunction To Rule Barring Judges From Several Issues

Farm Bill Will Not Include Provision To Ban Physician Referrals To Specialty Hospitals

Independent Examines U.K. Insurers' Practices Regarding MSM, Risk Of HIV

House Democrats Schedule Vote On Medicaid Bill Requiring Two-Thirds Vote For Passage

Presidential Candidate Advisers Discuss Strategies To Address Health Care Disparities Among Hispanics

Zimbabwe HIV/AIDS Union Calls On Groups To Provide Post-Testing Services

NARAL Pro-Choice America Launches Website To Highlight McCain's Position On Abortion

Class-Action Lawsuit Over Veterans Health Care System Begins

Jamaica To Launch New Female Condom As Part Of HIV/AIDS Prevention Efforts

Sensitive Skin A Symptom Of Migraine

Chemotherapy's Effects On The Brain

Dopey Nurse Done For Drugs Theft, UK

Everyone Is Entitled To A Dignified Death, UK

News From The Journal Of Neuroscience

A Mechanism Of Epigenetic Inheritance Clarified By Scientists

American College Of Nurse-Midwives Selects Jones Public Affairs As Public Relations Firm

The Importance Of 'Mind-Body' Connection For Surviving Cancer

New Prosthetic Hand Being Tested: Each Finger Can Be Moved Separately

FDA Approves Cimzia To Treat Crohn's Disease

Families USA Report: North Carolina Will Lose 11,700 Jobs, 1.1 Billion Dollars In Business Activity Due To Bush Administration's Medicaid Cuts

AMA Committed To Enforcement Of BCBS Settlement

Next-Generation Biofuels Are Needed To Achieve The Renewable Fuel Standard

Japan: Pfizer To Launch Champix(R) The First Prescription Oral Smoking Cessation Aid In The Country

New Study From Cutting Edge Information Shows That 45% Of Investigator-Initiated Trial Proposals Reach Final Approval

Research Priorities To Fight Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Inconsistent NHS Offers Patchy Service To People With Diabetes, UK

Medicine Regulator Provides Further Advice For Women Exposed To Diethylstilboestrol (DES), Australia

Threat To Pharmaceutical Industry Support For University Research

Baby's Gender Linked To Mother's Diet At Conception

Ozone Pollution Link To Premature Death Confirmed

A Mechanism That Can Send Cells On The Road To Cancer Discovered By Scientists

2008 Conference On Lasers And Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics And Laser Science

First Atomic Level Look At A Protein That Causes Brain Disease

SunTech Medical Launches Hemodialysis OEM NIBP Technology

American Association Of Retired Persons Thanks House For Protecting People In Medicaid, Urges Senate To Follow

Mix Of Two Pain-relief Procedures Can End Chronic Back And Leg Pain Without Drugs - Combination Of Two Implanted Nerve Stimulators

Jhpiego Comments On World Malaria Day 2008 - By President, CEO Dr. Leslie Mancuso

Technology Creating Opportunities For Biological Drug Delivery

First Comprehensive Study Into The Health Of Europe's Teens Reveals Concerning Trends

Care Home Nurse Struck Off For Stealing Thousands From Residents

Incidence, Precursors And Psychiatric Sequelae Of Major Psychiatric Disorders Revealed By NIH Study

Identification Of Primary Driver Of Stomach Cancer Development

Depression Research Employs Laser Dissection

CNA/NNOC Wins Key Legal Decision Protecting Right Of Public Employees To Strike

Experts At 2008 American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting Reveal How Popular Video Dance Game Helps Postmenopaual Women

Moderately To Severely Obese Elderly Run Significant Risk Of Disability And Dependence On Long-Term Care Services, Finds Study Presented At AGS

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation, April 22, 2008

Dying Patients Given Greater Choice To Die At Home At No Extra Cost To The NHS, King's Fund Report Concludes, UK

In The Battle Against Hospital Infections 'Crime Scene Investigation' Methods Could Help

Studying Nonexistent Stem Cell Type Supposed To Be Crucial For Angiogenesis And Cancer Growth

Although Women 80 And Older Benefit From Mammography, Few Are Screened

World Malaria Day Call To Action On Indoor Residual Spraying

Ugandan Monkeys Harbor Evidence Of Infection With Unknown Poxvirus

Best Foot Forward? ... Not For People With Arthritis, UK

Protein Identified That Helps Predict Prostate Cancer Survival

The Cost Of Mental Health Care And Delivering Effective Interventions, Conference, King's Fund, London, June 2008

Aon Launches Tailored Insurance Policy For Doctors - In Response To Increase In Doctors' Surgeries In UK

Bayer HealthCare's New EZ-Log Web Client Provides Additional Option For Tracking Hemophilia Treatment

Africa Hosts Historic Conference On Primary Health Care To Renew Commitment To Health For All

Credit Crunch: UK Autism Campaign Urges Help For The Poor

Developing 'Roadmaps' For Enhancing The Professional Culture Of Medical Schools

Elusys' Anthim Dramatically Improves Survival Of Animals Treated After Active Anthrax Infection

David Cameron's Speech On The Future Of General Practice, Video - UK

GPhA: E-Pedigree System Should Be Risk-Based, Workable And Patient-Focused

Social Form Of Bullying Linked To Depression, Anxiety In Adults

Susan G. Komen For The Cure(R) Announces Largest Grants Slate Ever: $100 Million To Speed Delivery Of Breast Cancer Discoveries, Cures

CMS Disqualified 630 Out Of 1,005 Homecare Providers In Round One, USA

Suspend Round One, Urges American Association For Homecare Letters To Key Committees In Congress

Host Manipulation By Parasites In The World Of Dead-end Predators: Adaptation To Enhance Transmission?

Baby Friendly Bacteria Can Help Prevent Development Of Eczema

Most New Mothers Agree That Early Diet Is Important For The Long Term Health Of Their Babies

St John's Hospital Receives First MAMMOMAT Inspiration In The UK

Worldwide Kidney Dialysis Equipment And Supplies Market To Reach $14.3 Billion In 2012, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

MRI Equipment Market To Reach 5.5 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Arthroscopes Market To Reach 2.4 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Global Smoking Cessation Aids Market To Reach 2.6 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To A New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Concerns About Patient Care In Northern Ireland Due To Shortage Of Junior Doctors

World Food Programme Says High Food Prices A Silent Tsunami, Affecting Every Continent

Foods Matter Magazine Launches First Ever 'Free-From' Food Awards

Potential Viral Therapy Weapon For Difficult Cancers Is Safe And Effective In Study

National Learning At Work Day

How Exercise Changes Structure And Function Of Heart Shown By Mass. General Study

The Sex Education Forum Calls On Teachers To Take Part In Online Survey On SRE

Urinary Incontinence Twice As Likely In White Women As In Black Women

Indigenous Health Education Essential To Close The Gap, Australian Medical Students' Association

Screening Program For Prostate Cancer Leads To Bigger Fall In Death Rates Than Surrounding Areas

Prestigious UK Accolade Highlights The Outstanding Innovation At The Heart Of Thomson Pharma(R)

How To Recognize The Signs And Symptoms Of Anxiety And Depressive Illnesses

Cost-related Medication Nonadherence Less Likely After Medicare Part D

BioVex Agrees SPA With The FDA For A Pivotal Study With OncoVEX(GM-CSF) In Metastatic Melanoma And Announces Presentation Of Phase II Results At ASCO

Human Genome Sciences Completes Enrollment In First Of Two Phase 3 Lymphostat-B(R) Trials

Agennix Initiates A Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study Of Oral Talactoferrin In Severe Sepsis

Fat Cell Hormone Linked To Kidney Disease

Multislice CT Scans Effective In Detection Of Pulmonary Embolisms Without Ultrasonography

Pin1 Is Beneficial In Alzheimer's Disease, Detrimental To Some Forms Of Dementia

A Healthy Breakfast May Protect Against Heart Disease

Cisplatin Less Effective Than Standard Treatment For Patients With Anal Cancer

Coping With Costs Of Medicare Part D Coverage Gap

Scientists Identify Novel Way To Prevent Cardiac Fibrosis

Lumbar Supports Not Particularly Effective For Low Back Pain

Benefits Of Omega 3s Still Unclear For Bipolar Disorder

Expert Available To Comment On Heart Device Approval

Transmission Of Leptospirosis In Urban Slum Conditions

New Clinical Practice Guidelines On The Treatment Of Hirsutism

Three Out Of Four American Women Have Disordered Eating

Ground Breaking New Insight Into The Development Of Alzheimer's Disease

What Are The Effects Of Population Level Tobacco Control Interventions On Social Inequalities In Smoking?

Early Diagnosis Vital In Oesophageal Cancer Detection

22 April 2008

Pulse Oximeters Market To Exceed 438 Million Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Medipattern's B-CAD(TM) Approved For Sale In China

AdvaMed Responds To Proposed FY 2009 Inpatient Hospital Payment Rule

Everolimus-releasing Stent Promising For Coronary Artery Disease Patients

HHS Appeals Decision That Requires Release Of Medicare Physician Claims Data

CQ's Armstrong Discusses Medicaid Legislation, Senate Hearing On FDA Funding, GAO Report On Hospital-Acquired Infections

Commitment To Conducting More Basic Research In Search For HIV/AIDS Vaccine 'Prudent,' Editorial Says

Health Care Debate To Produce Sharp Differences Between Parties In Presidential Election

Health Insurers Experience Effects Of Recent Economic Downturn Despite History Of Resisting Recession

Some HIV-Positive People In Zambia Stopping Antiretroviral Treatment For Alternative Drugs, Health Official Says

MEPs Vote For EU-Wide Organ Donor Card

Bush Administration Directive To Enroll Low-Income Children In SCHIP Before Expanding Coverage Is Unenforceable Because It Violates Federal Law

Louisiana Health Department Secretary Discusses Possible Cost-Saving Measures

Disabled People In Botswana Largely Neglected In HIV/AIDS Efforts, Advocates Say

Fla. Senate Rejects Proposal To Add Comprehensive Sex Education Amendment To Evolution Bill

Maine Gov. Baldacci Signs Legislation That Will Increase Taxes To Fund Health Program

Daily Star Examines Antiretroviral Access In Banglades

Tenn. Senate Committee Sends Abortion Waiting Period Bill To Study Committee

Several States Consider Tobacco Tax Increases To Fund Health Care Programs, Address Budget Deficits

HHS Secretary Leavitt Meets With Health Officials In Vietnam To Discuss Health Issues, Including HIV/AIDS

S.C. Legislature Approves Abortion Ultrasound Measure

New York Times Examines Increasing Prices Of Specialty Drugs Distributed Exclusively By Pharmacy Benefit Managers

South Carolina House To Consider Bill That Would Eliminate Requirement To Inform School Officials Of Students' HIV-Positive Status

Pope At U.N. Speaks Against Science That He Says Violates 'Order Of Creation'

New York Times Examines Opposition To Proposed Off-Label Promotion Guidelines Amid Allegations Of 'Ghostwriting'

Editorial, Opinion Piece, Letters To The Editor Address High-Cost Specialty Drugs

New York Hospitals Making Improvements In Spanish Interpretation Services But More Languages Needed, Report Finds

Wall Street Journal Examines Antiabortion Ballot Initiatives In Five States

CBO Director Increasingly Focusing On Health Care Issues

Democrats Launch 'Stealthy Assault' On Health Savings Accounts With Provision In Tax Bill, Editorial States

Common Genetic Variation In Blacks Provides Protection From Heart Failure Death, Study Finds

CocoaVia Dark Chocolate Bars Shown To Lower Cholesterol

First-Ever Look At Treatment Practices For Nonepileptic Seizures

Growing Human Eggs In The Lab

MUHC Study Finds Cancer Cells Spread By Releasing 'Bubbles'

Effective Cancer Immune Therapy Through Order In The Blood Vessels

UK Search For Thousands Of Volunteers To Help Bring Cure For Breast Cancer Closer

Traditional Vs. Baby-Led Breastfeeding

Protection For The Protective Services

Alpharma To Withdraw And Resubmit Its New Drug Application For EMBEDA(TM)

Slower, Less Care Received By Patients Arriving At Hospitals In Off Hours

Recognising The Importance Of Information Security, UK

Center Offers Insight, Specialized Eye Exams For Athletes

Tens Of Thousands Of American Diabetes Association Volunteers Honored For Their Fight Against Diabetes During National Volunteer Appreciation Week

Reaction To Fairness In The Brain Akin To Reaction To Money And Chocolate

Health Of The World's Children Is Topic At International Meeting Of Pediatric Societies

Quality Of Life For Brain Tumour Patients Improved

Women's Networks Critical To Survival During Hurricane Katrina

Public Plea To End Pester Power, UK

Mouse Studies Identify Gene That May Influence Metastasis Risk In Breast Cancer

Breakthrough's Comment On Research Presented At The European Breast Cancer Conference, Looking At Breast Screening For Women Aged Up To 75, UK

Breakthrough's Comment On Research On Lapatinib Presented At The European Breast Cancer Conference

USDA Barter Initiative Helps Feed The Hungry

Mutation In Human Gene Helps Protect Against Fatal Malaria

Hopkins Doctor Urges Early Diagnosis To Avoid Cancer's "Forgotten Killer"

Life Expectancy Disparities Increasing In The US

Supplementation For High Risk Groups Chronically Low In Vitamin D May Be Warranted

FDA Says Heparin Contamination Is A Worldwide Problem

SEIU Claims Right Of "Free Speech" To Stalk, Harass, And Threaten Registered Nurses, California

How Stereotypes Can Lead To Success

Positive Thinking Can Lead To Financial Irresponsibility, Like Compulsive Gambling

New Research To Be Presented At ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting

Stored Ovarian Tissue Should Undergo Adequate Testing Before Re-Implantation To Avoid Return Of Cancer

Heart Tests Should Be Carried Out Before Treatment With Stimulant Drugs For Children With ADHD

APA, Mental Health Advocates Discuss Need For Medicare Parity

Trauma Patients Do Not Benefit From Advanced Life Support In Ambulances

Developmental Changes In Adolescence Raise Men's Heart Disease Risk

St. Jude Medical Awarded U.S. Patent For Neurostimulation Therapy For Depression

CMS Proposes More Accurate Payments For Inpatient Rehabilitation Services In FY 2009

Two Dozen New Celebrities Join The Alzheimer's Association Champion Awareness Campaign

FDA Approves First Compact Heart Assist Device

2020 Summit - Where To From Here? - Australian Medical Association

Renowned Scientist J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. To Deliver A Keynote Speech At 2008 BIO International Convention

Rat Study Suggests Why Teens Get Hooked On Cocaine More Easily Than Adults, And Find It Harder To Quit

A Sustainable And Reshaped Workforce A Vision For 2020 The Key To Effective Primary Care, Australia

Nurses Applaud Positive Indigenous Health Initiatives On Close The Gap Day, Australia

Stanford Research Shows That Inflammation Triggers Cell Fusions That Could Protect Neurons

Rush University Medical Center's Annual "Spring Into Health And Fitness Fair"

New Campaign Launched During MS Week

EMIS Web Delivers Ground-Breaking Interoperability Projects - Improving Continuity Of Out Of Hours Care For GPs

May 2008 Highlighted Articles From The Editors Of Biology Of Reproduction

Nanotech Risk Research: Europe Spends Nearly Twice As Much As US

Beware Of Doctors And Nurses Wearing Wristwatches: They Could Be Potential Sources Of Hospital-acquired Infection

Healthcare Workers Low Compliance With Hand Hygiene Is Responsible For Bacterial Contamination Not Only In Hospital Settings

Inaccuracies In Studies Of Cancer Treatment Revealed

Bacterial Contamination Detected In Ultrasound Gels

Acute Sore Throat: Antibiotics Should Normally Not Be Started Immediately

Low Levels Of Physical Activity And High Levels Of Obesity Found In Cancer Survivors

More Studies Show That Sleep Problems Are Likely To Cause Depression And Other Mental Health Problems

Diamantina Institute Officially Unveiled

Baxter Provides Update On Heparin Investigation

Confusion Surrounds Medicare Wheelchair Policies; AAHomecare Sponsors Workshop And Webinar To Find Answers

Healthcare Commission Report Highlights 140,000 Complaints Made Against The NHS Each Year. Fresh Approach To Resolution Offered, UK

Red Cross Partners With 3M Corporation And Roush Fenway Racing; Launches New Interactive Web Site At Redcrossracing.com

Chemotherapy's Damage To The Brain Detailed By Researchers

Mind Champion Of The Year Award 2008 Shortlist Announced

News From The American Chemical Society, April 16, 2008

Clostridium Difficile Infection 'Epidemic' Leads To Calls For Emerging Next-Generation Therapies

Risk Of Second Cancers Greatest In Younger Patients Treated For Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

New Online Forum To Prioritise Research Areas In Primary Care Dentistry, British Dental Association

Evidence-Based Medicine And Point-of-Care Testing Advantages For Internists Managing Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiac Pacemakers Market To Reach $3.7 Billion By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Temperature Monitoring Devices Market To Reach 656 Million Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Holter Monitoring Systems Market Set To Peak 143 Million Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Electronic Handheld Blood Pressure Devices Market To Reach 793 Million Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

No Deaths In Under 19's Last Year From Meningitis, UK

X-Ray Films, Chemicals And Processors Market To Reach 5.9 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Simultaneous Testing For Thyroid Hormones

Using Semen Cryopreservation To Protect Amphibian Species

Immunization: The Success Paradox - 33 Countries From Ireland To Tajikistan Take Part In European Immunization Week 2008

Finnish Biotech Company Sets World Record By Detecting 50 Dangerous Bacteria With Single Test In Quest To Battle Sepsis

Below Inflation Pay Awards Very Disappointing, Say Northern Ireland's Doctors

Scientists Test Device To Track Medication Adherence In Patients With HIV/AIDS

Research Identifies First Method For Testing, Assessing Drug Treatments For Chagas' Disease

Gene That Prolongs Life After Heart Failure

Public To Be Enlisted In War On African Malaria

Boston To Host The Drug Information Association's 44th Annual Meeting

Thoratec Announces FDA Approval Of HeartMate II(R) For Bridge To Transplantation

Trubion Announces Initiation Of Phase 1 Study Of SBI-087 For The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Breakthrough Large Scale Transfection Technology Accelerates Cell Based Assay Development

Strativa Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase III Results For Loramyc(R) To Treat Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

Nostrum Announces The Successful Completion Of Early Proof Of Concept Study For Its Novel Clot Busting Therapeutic Protein

Interim Analysis Of Phase I/II Study Of Rexin-G Confirms Efficacy With No Dose Limiting Toxicity In Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Pregnant Women Need Omega 3 To Boost Infant Development

Genetic Immunity Announces Data Related To The DermaVir Nanomedicine Patch In The Journal Of Immunology

ACORN Presents Findings Of Collaborative Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Research

InterMune Announces Progress On Pirfenidone In IPF

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. Initiates Phase IIa Clinical Study For Convivia(TM)

Sutter Pediatrician Addresses Importance Of Childhood Immunizations

Melanoma Lurks In Larger Skin Lesions

Mammography May Be Beneficial To All Women, Regardless Of Age

Counseling Trauma Victims Causes Secondary Trauma

Migraine Increases Risk Of Severe Skin Sensitivity And Pain

Most Lethal Melanomas Are On Scalp And Neck

Diabetes: A Cardiac Condition?

Obesity, Inactivity As Common Among Cancer Survivors As Rest Of Canadians

Teenage Suicides: Study Advocates Greater Family Support

21 April 2008

One Size Does Not Fit All: Diverse Populations Pose Special Health Needs

Genentech Provides Update On "AVAiL" Phase III Study Of Avastin Plus Chemotherapy In First-Line, Advanced, Non-Squamous, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

John Prescott Battled Bulimia For Ten Years

Health, Bioidentical Hormones And Mother's Day News

Nasal Surgery Associated With Improvements In Quality Of Life For People With Sleep Apnea

Coronary Bypass Surgery Death Rates Decline, Regardless of Hospital Volume

SPL Statement Following Receipt Of A Warning Letter From The FDA Regarding Recent Inspection Of Facility In Changzhou, China

China Says Heparin Contaminant Did Not Cause Deaths And Reactions

Polyclinics Should Mean More Not Less, UK

AHRQ And Ad Council Encourage Men To Take Preventive Steps In Their Health Care, USA

North Carolina Should Not Ignore 'Legal, Moral' Responsibility To Provide HIV Testing, Treatment To Inmates, Editorial Says

Preventing And Halting The Progress Of Age-Related Vision Loss, UK

The Uncommon Tale Of A Man's Struggle With Anorexia

Draft Legislation Aimed At Overhauling FDA Would Require More Inspections, Change User Fees

Requiring More Frequent Eligibility Checks For California Medicaid Will Affect Children's Coverage, Increase Costs, According To Report

Advocate Calls On Media Outlets In Ethiopia To Be More Sensitive When Reporting On HIV/AIDS

Women Need To More Carefully Look At Studies Reporting Increased Breast Cancer Risks, Opinion Piece Says

Bush Administration Announces Support For Restaurant Association In Healthy San Francisco Lawsuit

HIV/AIDS Prevention Strategies For Ukraine Discussed At Canadian Forum

Yale University Student's 'Abortion Art' Stirs Debate

Drug Company Coalition To Push For Looser Rules On Off-Label Marketing

Papua New Guinea's National Research Institute To Monitor, Study Behavior Of People Living With HIV/AIDS

Miss. House Speaker To Appoint Panel To Study Bill Regulating Abortions For Minors

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Examines Democratic Presidential Candidates' Health Care Plans

Guardian Examines Detention Of 11 HIV-Positive People In China, Country's Response To HIV/AIDS

Oklahoma Gov. Henry Vetoes Omnibus Antiabortion Measure; Legislature Overrides Veto

NEJM Article Examines U.S. Physician Shortage

Reports Examine Health System Change, Medicaid Policy, Life Expectancy Disparities, MA Plans, Individual Health Plan Premiums

Studies On Sewage Sludge In Black Neighborhoods Will Exacerbate Blacks' Skepticism Of Medical Community, Editorial States

Catholic Lawmakers Supporting Abortion Rights Attend Papal Mass, Receive Communion

Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Service Members Will Cost U.S. Up To $6.2B Over Two Years, According To Report

Florida Senate Passes Gov. Crist's Plan To Expand Health Coverage To Uninsured Residents

Campaigns, Grants Support Interpretation Services, Diabetes Care, Organ Donation; Health Summit Features Seminar On Minority Health

Vaccines 'Golden Era' Is Under Threat

Pharmacy Ready To Help Build Up Prevention Efforts

Pharmaceutical Innovation Platform Publication Describes Policies Which Encourage R&D For Innovative Medicines To Meet Essential Global Health Needs

Dementia Now A National Priority: Alzheimer Scotland Welcomes Ministerial Statement

Microbial Resistance Towards Antibiotics: Still A Critical Issue

New Antibiotic Class Proves Effective Against MRSA

600 Dollars Million Trust Fund Now Available For Smokers

New CLSI Guideline Provides Protocols For Verification And Validation Of Multiplex Nucleic Acid Assays

Park Company Developing Treatment Package For Obesity Virus

Nereus Pharmaceuticals Initiates Combination Clinical Trial For Proteasome Inhibitor NPI-0052 In Solid Tumors

Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.1%

Mouse Studies Show Tumors Suppress Cells Responsible For Regulating The Immune System

Health Experts Call For Vigilance Against Measles

Healthcare Commission Welcomes New National Clinical Advisor For Nursing, UK

Diabetes Cookbook -- Best In The World?

Menstrual Disorder May Help Female Athletes, Thesis

Mammograms Benefit Women Into Their 70s

MSF Welcomes New Fixed-Dose Combination Against Malaria

Government Of Canada Takes Action On Another Chemical Of Concern: Bisphenol A

Peterborough Health Unit Gets Funding To Help Residents Butt Out, Canada

Pennsylvania Will Lose 5,800 Jobs, $645.2 Million In Business Activity Due To Bush Administration's Medicaid Cuts

ASHP Comments On AHRQ Proposed Rule For Medical Error Reporting System

ASHP, South Carolina Affiliate Oppose South Carolina Pharmacy Technician Legislation

Lupus Foundation Of America Seeks Funding Proposals For Research Studies On Childhood Lupus, Nervous System Involvement, And More

Vaccination Week In The Americas Set To Immunize 62 Million In The Western Hemisphere

Doubts Over Self-monitoring Of Type 2 Diabetes

Mind Praises Groundbreaking Documentary Opening Eyes And Ears To Hearing Voices, UK

Study Results Of Gammagard S/D And Gammagard Liquid In Patients With Mild-To-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Announced

Helicos BioSciences Enters Molecular Diagnostics Collaboration With Renowned Research Center To Sequence Cancer-Associated Genes

Counselling Program Acquires National Accreditation, Australia

Diagnosing Brittle Bones Before They Break

Compounding Standards On Their Way? Australia

Popular Ear Drops And Complications Risk? Australia

VivaGel Inhibits Clinically Relevant Strains Of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) In Laboratory Tests

Infections Control And Contamination Of Daily Use Objects

Armed Forces Multi-Million Dollar Effort To Help Soldiers

Potential MS Therapy Advanced By Minnesota Partnership

Tracking Stroke

Research And Clinical Care Of Children To Benefit From Relationship Between Riley Hospital For Children & Capital Institute Of Pediatrics

Technology To Detect Liver Disease Via Blood Test To Be Developed

CMS Regulations To Be Addressed At APIC Conference

Awards To Launch Health Research Granted By Life Sciences Fund

Hybrid Material Made From Polymers And Proteins Fluoresces And Responds To PH Value And Temperature

'Smart' IV Pump And New Drug Delivery Technology Receive Support From UT System Texas Ignition Fund

Katrina's Lasting Impact

Experimental Study On Most Common Form Of Heart Valve Disease In Western Countries May Lead To New Treatments

Promoting Positive Changes In Youth - Even At-Risk Youth

Breast Cancer Risk And Vitamin D

Method Discovered For Clamping Down On A Cancer-Promoting Enzyme

In HER2 Breast Cancer Herceptin And Chemo Improves Response Rates Without Major Adverse Effects

College Of Neuropsychopharmacology 21st Congress

AB SOLiD System Added To Beijing Genomics Institute's Next Generation Sequencing Technologies

Patients Overestimate Cancer Screening History

Nurses Applaud 26 New Cosponsors For Illinois Single Payer Bill, USA

Congress Should Include The Physician Self-Referral Provision In The Farm Bill For Patients And Communities, USA

Alabama Newborn Screening To Add Test For Cystic Fibrosis

Press And Photo Call: UK Vision Strategy Launch Conference

Lymphoma - Free Patient Literature Now Available To All

Release Of Raw Magic: The World's First Superfood Recipe Book

Three Top Accolades In Three Months - Queen's Award Recognises Innovative Company Dedicated To Reducing Patients' Wound Pain

Nursing By Lamplight: Free Evening Openings Of The Florence Nightingale Museum

RTS Launches Solidprep System Enabling 90% Time Saving In Tablet Sample Preparation

Insert Therapeutics To Initiate A Multinational Phase II Clinical Trial Of Lead Drug Candidate IT-101 In Ovarian Cancer

Calypte's Aware(TM) HIV-1/2 OMT Approved As China's Only Rapid Oral HIV Test

Pope Benedict XVI Accepts Gift Of Defibtech Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

DiabetesAmerica(TM) Offers Free Online Health & Lifestyle Classes

Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Maxalt(R) Tablets

Vestara Launches EcoRexNS(TM) To Reduce Pharmaceutical Waste Pollution

Groundbreaking Female Fertility Test Measuring Biological Clocks Launches In Illinois

Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Evista(R) Tablets

Idera Pharmaceuticals Presents Data From Study Of Toll-Like Receptor Antagonist In Preclinical Model Of Multiple Sclerosis

$6.8M Awarded To Researchers Worldwide By The Alliance For Lupus Research

AMSA Hosts Annual MD/MBA Conference

Hundreds Of Doctors March On Capitol To Protest Cuts To Medi-Cal

Nurse Convicted Of Drug Dealing Is Suspended For One Year, UK

Cameron's Statement On Care Funding A 'Welcome Addition' To The Debate, UK

School Fruit And Vegetables: Autumn Term 2007 Results Of Pesticide Residues Testing, UK

Mistletoe As Cancer Treatment: Review Calls Evidence Weak

Factors Other Than Age Affect Preemie Survival

Considering Weight Loss Surgery? What You Need To Know

Urgent Action Needed Against Global Food Crisis

New Technique For Improving Medical Diagnosis For Cancer Patients

Medication Improves Driving Ability ADHD Patients

Concentrating On Different Aspects Of Pain Leads To Breakthrough In Migraine Genetics

New Democrat Coalition, New York City Officials Announce Proposal For Federal Health Care IT Program

Sen. Grassley Sends Letter To Merck Requesting Explanation Of Recent JAMA Reports

California Regulators Order Health Insurers To Reinstate Coverage For Some Members Whose Policies Were Improperly Cancelled

Massachusetts Gov. Patrick Requests Additional Funding For Health Insurance Law

Report Examines How Social, Economic Factors Contribute To Health Disparities In Alameda County, Calif.

Smith & Nephew Launches R3 Acetabular System

New Data Confirm Pramipexole (Mirapexin®/Sifrol®) Can Significantly Reduce Sleep Disturbance For People With Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

New Powerful Antihypertensive MicardisPlus® 80/25 (80mg Telmisartan/25mg Hydrochlorothiazide) Approved By EU Commission

Keep An Eye On Allergies This Season

Treximet (sumatriptan And Naproxen Sodium) Tablets Approved By FDA For Acute Treatment Of Migraine

FDA Approves Rotarix The First Vaccine Licensed To Complete The Rotavirus Immunisation Series By Four Months Of Age

New Antihypertensive PritorPlus® 80/25 And Kinzalkomb® 80/25 Approved By EU Commission

Genentech And Biogen Idec Announce Top-Line Results From A Phase II/III Clinical Trial Of Rituxan In Primary-Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

ALIMTA® (pemetrexed For Injection) Receives European Approval For Histologically-Based Use In First-Line Treatment Of Most Common Lung Cancer

Abbott Announces HUMIRA® (adalimumab) Approved In Japan For The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

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