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05 May 2008

College Of Neuropsychopharmacology 21st Congress

The Breathing Life Awards, UK

New "OPAL Therapy" Presents Simple, Cost-Effective Method Of Treating HIV Infection

HSE Warns Of Robust Action After Prosecution Of Everest Ltd

Mentally Unhealthy Workplaces Taking An Enormous Toll In Canada

U.S. Medical School Enrollment Projected To Rise 21 Percent By 2012

Alzheimer Scotland Supports Appeal Judgment On NICE Cost-effectiveness Disclosure

Increase In Drug Copay Boosts Odds That Older Adults Will Cut Back Or Stop Taking Medications, Finds Study Presented At American Geriatrics Society

Fourth Edition Of Life-Saving Skills Manual To Debut In 2008

Astrazeneca Files Marketing Application In Europe For EGFR Inhibitor Gefitinib In Locally Advanced Pre-Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Nanomaterials In The Environment

Depressed Heart Failure Patients May Benefit From Exercise Plus Psychological Counseling

Study Finds Education, Simple Measures Keys To Improving Vets' Hypertension Care

Heart Failure Patients May Suffer Similarly To Advanced Cancer Patients

Heart Attack Warning Signs More Likely To Be Missed Or Ignored By Women

Bulletin Of The World Health Organization: Prevention And Control Of Childhood Pneumonia

Blood Pressure A Major Problem In Developing Countries

Smart Instrument For Tissue Damage Assessment Developed By QUT Researchers

What Should We Expect Of Our Infants? Nearly One-Third Of US Parents Don't Know

Conference Exploring Treatment Advances For Fibroids, Menopause

Kids' Health-Care Coverage Affected By US Unemployment, Resulting In Unmet Health Needs

Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Initiates Phase 2a Azedra(TM) Clinical Trial In Neuroblastoma Patients

Cytori Begins Breast Reconstruction Study In Europe

AngioScore Receives FDA Clearance To Market AngioSculpt PTA Scoring Balloon Catheter For Additional Peripheral Indications

Essentials Of Orthopaedic Nurse Care

Motavizumab Cuts RSV Burden In High-Risk Infants

Pediatricians Can Identify High-Risk Preemies Needing RSV Prophylaxis

Health Department Encourages Public To Learn Risk Factors For Viral Hepatitis

American Geriatrics Society Releases Three Newly Revised And Updated Publications At Its 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting In Washington, DC

In Africa, Heart Disease And Its Risk Factors Are Expanding

Bioabsorbable Drug Eluting Stents Safe And Effective In Preliminary Study

For Those Who Eat Steak And Beans: When There Is No Steak, You Eat The Beans

NICE And Its Decision Not To Approve Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Abatacept, UK

The International Agency For Research On Cancer Candidates Exposed!

Sub-Sonic Vibrating Device For Opening Eustachian Tube In Middle Ear Inflammation

Imaging Yields Insights Into 'Nanomedicine' For Cancer Treatment

US Chamber Of Commerce Joins "Protect Your Pharmacy Now!" Initiative

President Bush Is Right On Biofuels

Mayo Clinic Researchers Discover Novel Approach To Estimate Risk Of Breast Cancer

Statement Of Support: Aetna Commends Passage Of Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (GINA)

ResCare Acquires Texas Home Care Services

High Blood Pressure Still Sneaking Past Doctors, Stanford Study Shows

Cancer Remains Top Cause Of Unum's Disability Claims; Research Finds Supportive Workplace Can Aid Recovery

Accordance Home Care Launches Operations In Huntsville

3M Collaborates With Infectious Disease Research Institute On Vaccine Adjuvants

AmpliMed Corporation Announces Start Of Randomized Phase 2 Trial Of Amplimexon In Pancreatic Cancer

April Showers Bring May Flowers... And Kick Allergy Season Into Full Bloom

The Motivation Of Advanced Practice Nurses To Explore

04 May 2008

Improving Survival Rates Among Users Of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

News From The May 2008 Issue Of Ophthalmology

Benefits Of ICDs In Children: Largest Study To Date

Psychological Distress, School Bullying And The 'Choking Game'

Death Penalty Cases Show Racial Bias

Nature Paper Describes Technique For Extracting Hierarchical Structure Of Networks

Biological Image Analysis Accelerated By Carnegie Mellon Technique

Better Training For Officers Who Give Interviews Could Improve Media's Coverage Of Risk Factors And Prevention For Injuries, Accidents And Fires

New Weapon In Forensics

Monoclonal Antibody Hb3: A Marker For Colon Cancer Progression Or As A Therapeutic Target?

A Patient Who Was Diagnosed As IPN-B Without Hepatolithiasis?

Regulatory T Cells In Patients Treated With Adacolumn Granulocytapheresis

Defective Gene And Harmful Blood Glucose Levels Linked

Experiences Of Parents Who Have Children With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review Of Qualitative Studies

Preventative And Integrative Therapies

The Effect Of Urologic Disorders And Treatments On Fertility

Cholera Study Provides Exciting New Way Of Looking At Infectious Disease

Researchers Report The Cloning Of A Key Group Of Human Genes, The Protein Kinases

Common Drugs Linked To Impaired Physical Function In Older Adults

European Commission Grants Full Approval Of HIV Protease Inhibitor, Tipranavir (Aptivus®)

FDA Approves Advair 250/50 For Reduction Of Exacerbations In Patients With COPD

GlaxoSmithKline's Volibris (ambrisentan) Receives Authorisation From The European Commission For The Treatment Of Functional Class Hypertension

29% Of Men And 27% Of Women Experience Pain, USA

Four-Fifths Of High Blood Pressure Related Deaths Occur In Developing World

Peanut Allergy Immunotherapy Should Be Available In Five Years

GSK Receives Positive Opinion For Conditional Approval Of New Oral Breast Cancer Treatment, Tyverb (lapatinib)

03 May 2008

Conference In Copenhagen, 10-12 March 2009, To Look At Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges And Decisions

New Publication Shows Evolution Is Everywhere

Melanoma Of The Rectum: A Rare Entity

New Findings: The Anti-Fibrotic Mechanism Of Plant Extract Cpd 861

Unisex Brain With Specific Signals Triggers 'Male' Behavior

A New Method To Establish The Antioxidant Capacity Of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Ideas On Evolution Of Human Diet Challenged

When Cooperation Butts Heads With Competition

Study Suggests Vocabulary Evolved To Fit In The Brain

Synergistic Growth Inhibitory Effect Of Herbal Extracts Against HCC And Lung Cancer Cells

The Double Life Of Proteins Discovered By Scientists

Sorting Of CEA Modulated By Cholesterol, Implications For Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Too Much Technology May Be Killing Beneficial Bacteria

Randomised Trial Confirms Efficacy Of Ketogenic Diet In Preventing Epileptic Seizures In Children

Early Treatment Of Stomach Infection May Prevent Cancer

Trends In Heart Mortality Reversing In Younger Women

Multiple Sclerosis Activity May Be Affected By Prozac

Got Fat?: Plastic Surgeons Review Fat-Melting And Fat-Grafting Procedures

Studies Point To Benefits Of Personalized Chemotherapy Dose Management In Colorectal Cancer

Largest Ever Regional AIDS Conference To Review Epidemic Status And Changing Challenges In The Response

When To Wait And When To Treat? New Program Will Search For Biomarkers In Men With Prostate Cancer To Help Find An Answer

PA Department Of Health Urges Sexually Active Individuals In Delaware County To Get STD Tests

Pioneer(R) Surgical Technology Announces First Human Implants Of Its NuNec(TM) Cervical Arthroplasty Device

New Surgical Device Saves Lives And Limbs On Iraq's Front Lines

Pregnant With A Job? Your Top 10 Questions Answered

Researchers Find Link Between Advertising And Increased Tobacco Use Among India's Youth

Human Exposure To Endocrine Disrupters And Semen Quality

Is Prostate Specific Antigen Velocity Selective For Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer In Screening?

Obesity Following Kidney Transplantation And Steroid Avoidance Immunosuppression

Testosterone Levels In Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy And Prostate Cancer

Initial Extended Transrectal Prostate Biopsy-Are More Prostate Cancers Detected With 18 Cores Than With 12 Cores?

Long-Term Prediction Of Prostate Cancer

Natural History Of Pathologically Organ-Confined (pT2), Gleason Score 6 Or Less, Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy

Association Of Preterm Birth With Long Term Survival, Reproduction, And Next-Generation Preterm Birth

Two Groundbreaking Scientists Share America's Largest Medicine Prize

Malaria Vaccine Pioneer, Ruth Nussenzweig, Awarded The Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal In Vaccinology

02 May 2008

Medical Devices Regulator Issues Alert Over Walking Frames

Professor Richard Marais Elected To The Academy Of Medical Sciences

American Lung Association Issues State Of The Air Report

ALAS Foundation's Wyclef Jean Joins PAHO To Boost Child Vaccination In Haiti

Closing Arguments Presented In Class-Action Lawsuit Over Veterans Health Care System

Two PEPFAR-Funded Methadone Clinics Open In Vietnamese Port City

Minister Harney Announces Public Consultation On Legislation To Control The Use Of Sun Beds, Ireland

Enrollment In Health Savings Accounts Increases, Particularly Among Higher-Income People, GAO Report Finds

Specific Adverse Events Of Antiretroviral Therapy Vary Depending On Race, Gender, Study Say

Baltimore Sun Publishes Opinion Pieces, Features Related To Lead Poisoning Study Conducted In East Baltimore Black Community

Campaign Of Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee McCain Says His Health Plan Might Require Higher Taxes For Some

Breastfeeding Rate Highest In Decades; Black Women Have Most Significant Increase, Report Finds

Head Covering And Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - A Statement From The Foundation For The Study Of Infant Deaths, UK

Christian Science Monitor Examines Threats To Specialty Schools For Teenage Moms

Congress Should Ensure State Medicaid, SCHIP Programs Have Adequate Funding During Economic Downturn, Editorial States

Specific Adverse Events Of Antiretroviral Therapy Vary Depending On Race, Gender, Study Says

U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Hears Asylum Case Of Women Who Underwent Genital Cutting In Guinea

Louisiana Residents Still Face Mental Health Issues; Many Will Not Admit To Needing Help, Survey Finds

Namibia's New Era Examines Increased Risk Of HIV Among Fishermen

Mo. Senate Rescinds Bill Requiring Electronic Tracking Of Mifepristone Sales

Colorado House Approves Legislation That Would Bar Insurers From Providing Incentives For Prescribing Generic Drugs

Antigua, Barbuda Government, UNFPA Hold Training Workshop For Groups To Promote Condom Use

Genetic Discrimination Bill Passed By Congress

House Expected To Pass Bill Barring Insurers, Employers From Discriminating Based On Genetics

Missouri Senate Passes Wide-Ranging Health Care Bill, Including Revised Insure Missouri Program

mtvU, Kaiser Family Foundation, POZ Magazine Launch Online Game To Confront HIV/AIDS-Related Stereotypes

About 77% Of U.S. Women Breastfeeding Their Infants, CDC Survey Says

55% Of Large Commercial Health Plan Members Do Not Understand 'Critical Details' Of Their Health Plans, Online Survey Finds

HIV/AIDS Services In Northern Cote D'Ivoire Still Unavailable

International Midwives' Day, Mareeba Midwives - Leading Health Reform, Australia

MDA Activities Focus Attention On National ALS Awareness Month

Sleep Disturbances Among Alzheimer Patients, Caregivers Show A Significant Difference

Metabolic Syndrome Affects Sleep Duration

Sleep Fragmentation And Daytime Napping In Older Adults Linked

Short Sleep Duration And Obesity: A Consistent, Worldwide Association

More Than Six Million Enrolled In Health Savings Account Plans

Interdisciplinary Research: UD Study Explores How Scientists From Different Fields Work Together

SAGE To Publish The National Association Of School Nurses Journal

Collaborative Research Environment Triggers Move Of Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Company

2008 Inductees Welcomed To National Inventors Hall Of Fame

Risk Management In An Increasingly Hazardous World - New Book

Alabama Celebrates Asthma Awareness Month

Medicines Australia Calls For Bold Response To Innovation Challenge

Women's Health, Obstetric And Neonatal Nurses Fight Domestic Violence; AWHONN Partners With House Of Ruth Los Angeles

Rise In Births To Teens Worrisome-ACOG Encourages Support Of The National Day To Prevent Teen Pregnancy

More Pain For Those On Lower Incomes And Less Educated

Mother's Day Is May 11-Make Time For Your Own Health

Alzheimer Scotland Welcomes Promising Early Findings From Tarenflurbil Study

PSA Releases Guidelines, Standards And Training For Patient Medication Profile Program, Australia

Study Shows Perils Of Smoking And Pregnancy

Nurse Who Prescribed To Husband Struck Off, UK

Heart Failure Patients' Health Improved By Remote Monitoring

Public Private Partnerships Are Essential To Address Medicines Discovery Slowdown

Nurse Cautioned For Taking Inappropriate Photos Of Patient, UK

Mental Health Month Survey Explores Americans' Social Relationships

Journal Of Clinical Investigation Online Early Table Of Contents: May 1, 2008

Malignancy Potential Of HG-PIN Lesions In The Prostate Predicted By Biomarker

Gay Men's Sexual Health Helpline And Face To Face Service Launched In London By THT Direct, UK

Terrence Higgins Trust In Eastbourne Launches Drop-in Service, UK

Studies Find Young Children Rely On One Sense Or Another, Not A Combination

BIO Testifies On Drug Safety Provisions Of Draft FDA Globalization Act

Phase Of Clock Gene Expression In Human Leukocytes Correlates With Habitual Sleep Timing

Measles Rise In US Is Imported, CDC

Understanding Red Wine's Potential Benefit For Diabetes

New York Sports Clubs Offering Yoga Classes For Veterans

Merck Serono And ZymoGenetics Initiate Atacicept Phase 2 Clinical Trial In Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

News From The May 2008 Journal Of The American Dietetic Association

FDA Completes Final Analysis Of "Total Body Formula" And "Total Body Mega Formula" Products

Manufacturer Of Heart Defibrillator Signs Consent Decree Of Permanent Injunction

National Pet Week Reminds Animal Lovers That 'Pets Jazz Up Our Lives'

CMS Proposes More Accurate Payment Rates For Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilities In Fiscal Year 2009

Medicare Expands Coverage For Artificial Heart Devices

UNICEF Welcomes Spotlight On A Major Cause Of Childhood Deaths In Latest WHO Bulletin

FDA Embarks On Major Hiring Initiative For Its Public Health Mission

First Voucher Released In Bend, Oregon, Through Mentoring Children Of Prisoners Program

St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. Launch Of TigerWire Steerable Guidewire

New Guide Strives To Improve Care Of Neurological Conditions, UK

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month: MS Society Reflects On 60 Years Of Progress, Canada

Industry Members Rally In Washington, D.C. For The Natural Products Association's 11th Annual Natural Products Day

A Mini-Protein Found In Sunflower Seeds Could Be The Key To Stopping Tumors Spreading In Prostate Cancer Patients, According To QUT Researchers

What's "Natural" When It Comes To Personal Care Products?

King's Fund Statement In Response To Nick Clegg Speech On Future Of Social Care, UK

Study Identifies New Mechanism Linking Activation Of Key Heart Enzyme And Oxidative Stress

P-HOP Event To Provide Free Hepatitis C Testing To The Community - P-HOP Recognizes May As Hepatitis Awareness Month

Compound Synthesized To Flush HIV Out Of Hiding And Into Crosshairs

NHS Anti-Smoking Adverts Might Be Controversial But Are Still Effective, Says Study

Renewed Hope For Mild Alzheimer's Patients As NICE Process On Anti-Dementia Medicines Ruled Unfair, UK

UC Davis Study Suggests Sick Children Should Be Tranferred To Specialty Hospitals Sooner

Genetic Factors Identified As Increasing Risk Of Osteoporosis

Willingness To Seek Psychological Therapy Affected By Its TV Portrayal

Management 'Split' On Hard Line NHS Pay Stance

On RCN Resolution To Fully Implement Nice Fertility Guidance, UK

Marathon Man Nottingham Bi-Lateral Amputee 117 Miles Over Six Weeks On State Of The Art Blades

Keep Your Eyes Beautiful With Safe Makeup Tips

New Approaches To Islet Transplantation In Type 1 Diabetes

Biotech Solutions For Food And Fuel Highlighted At World Congress On Industrial Biotechnology

Selfishness - Altruism's Unexpected Ally

Health Discovery Corporation Announces Successful Clinical Trial Results For New Molecular Diagnostic Test For Prostate Cancer

Researchers Develop Completely Automated Anesthesia System: A World First

What Does A Good Night's Sleep Feel Like?

Nymox Announces New Positive Results At 54 Months In Long Term Study Of NX-1207 For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Discovery Of Compound Could Lead To New Blood Pressure Drugs

ZymoGenetics Presents Positive Results From RECOTHROM(TM) Thrombin, Topical (Recombinant) Spray Study In Burn Patients

High Beta-Glucan Barley Helps Manage Diabetes And Heart Health

Doctors Still Missing High Blood Pressure, Stanford Study Shows

Dangerously High Blood Glucose Levels Explained By Genetic Breakthrough

Melbourn Offers Testing For New Era Of Nasal Inhalers - Laser Particle Sizing Ensures Accurate Delivery To Target

AAKP Pushes For Support Of The Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage For Kidney Transplant Patients Act Of 2007

Drug Addicts Can Learn How To Save Lives, Yale Researchers Find

Can People Afford Animal Welfare In Food Production? BVA Animal Welfare Foundation 2008 Discussion Forum

Weight Loss Possible When Self-belief High

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Gilead Initiates Letairis® (ambrisentan) Phase IV Program

Peninsula Nurses March For Contract - Fellow RNs, Union Members Show Support, New York

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols Features Classic Approaches For Analyzing Chromosomes

Teaching Patients To Use Their Penile Prosthesis Requires Compassion

New Penile Pump Could Improve Patient Satisfaction, Confidence

Education Helps Improve Quality Of Life For Patients With Peyronie's Disease

National Cancer Institute Mouse Proteomic Technologies Initiative Data Sets Released To Public On Tranche

Shire To Present Additional Scientific Data On ADHD Treatment Portfolio At American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting

Reduced Emergency Room Visits For Elderly, Chronic Patients Attributed To 'Virtual' Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team Approach

Deaf Child Worldwide Launches Family Friendly Resource

Heart Disease Biomarker C-Reactive Protein Is Elevated 30 Years Following A Pregnancy Complicated By Eclampsia

Evidence That Stun Guns May Stimulate The Heart - Canadian Medical Association Journal Review

Finding Certified Health Care Organizations Near You - Quality Check(R) Now Features Disease-Specific Care, Health Care Staffing Services, USA

Government Launches Guidance To Assist In Support For Self Care, UK

Coversyl(R) Protects Hypertensive Patients Against New-Onset Diabetes

Mothers And Offspring Can Share Cells Throughout Life

Turning On Cell - Cell Communication Wipes Out Staph Biofilms

Alexza Pharmaceuticals To Present AZ-004 Phase 2a Clinical Data At The American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting

Proteolix Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Carfilzomib In Patients With Relapsed Solid Tumors

CoreSpine Technologies Expands Spinal Disc Site Preparation Efforts

US Oncology Applauds Journal Of Clinical Oncology Study Highlighting Value Of PET Scans For Cancer Patients With Various Types Of Malignancies

Making It Easier To Talk About Mental Health

American Dental Association Stresses Good Oral Health During Pregnancy

New Study Raises Questions About Prostate Cancer Therapies Targeting Insulin Like Growth Factor Receptor

More Than 25 Percent Of Americans Experience Pain

Study In 7,000 Men And Women Ties Obesity, Inflammatory Proteins To Heart Failure Risk

Antidepressant Found To Alleviate Symptoms Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome In Adolescents

Cleaning, Home Repair Programs Fail To Reduce Lead Levels In Kids

Family History Places Women At Risk Of Pelvic Prolapse

Study Shows Training Improves Care For Mothers

Largest Study To Date Finds ICDs Beneficial In Children, But Inappropriate Shocks Can Be A Problem

Premature Infants Benefit From Diets Rich In Protein

Haunted By Hallucinations: Children In The PICU Traumatized By Delusions

Obesity Worsens Impact of Asthma

01 May 2008

Risk Factors For Dementia Are Different Between Men And Women

Birdsongs Give Insights Into Learning New Behaviors - Young Songbirds Babble Before They Learn To Sing

Computer Programs Help Drug Abusers Stay Abstinent, Yale Researchers Find

Global Climate Change To Increase Vulnerability To HIV/AIDS Of People In Developing Countries, Panel Says

Men And Women Have Different Dementia Risks

New Jersey Official Discusses Concerns About Proposed Medicaid Copayments

Suppression Of Human Protein Reduces HIV's Ability To Enter T Cells, Replicate, Study Finds

HHS Secretary Leavitt Says Bush Administration Would Accept Short-Term Moratorium On Two New Medicaid Regulations, While Five Others Would Take Effect

Studies Look At Blacks' Noncompliance With Weekly Dialysis Treatment; Provider, Patient Satisfaction With Telephone Interpretation Services

Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee McCain Provides Further Detail On His Health Care Proposal

PBS' 'NewsHour' Examines Effects Of Massachusetts Health Insurance Law Two Years After Enactment

GAO Reports Examine PEPFAR Funding Allocation

Kan. Judge Dismisses Subpoena Regarding Planned Parenthood Clinic's Records

Six Rural Maryland Hospitals Will Use Electronic System To Remotely Monitor ICU Patients From Delaware

Salt Lake Tribune Examines Enforcement Of Utah Law Requiring Mandatory HIV Tests For Convicted Sex Workers, Solicitors

Philippine Government Bans Organ Transplants For Foreigners

ACLU Challenges Ore. Law That Restricts Provision Of Sexual Material To Minors

California Gov. Schwarzenegger To Attempt Second Health Care Proposal

Commercial Sex Industry Booming Along Uganda, Sudan Border; Teachers Increasingly Joining Trade, Study Says

Minn. House Approves Comprehensive Sex Education Requirement

More Than Half Of U.S. Hospitals Insolvent, Near Insolvency, Study Finds

Philippine Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Bolster HIV/AIDS Prevention

Healthy Lifestyles Become A Political Affair

HHS Secretary Leavitt Suggests Compromise On Medicaid Bill, Senate Support Unclear

Costs For Elder Care Increase For Fifth Consecutive Year, Study Finds

Number Of HIV/AIDS Cases In Singapore Reached Record High Last Year

Managing Chinese Obese Children With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Does 1q31.1-32.1 Harbor A Tumor Suppressor Gene Related To Chinese SCC Patients?

Anti-HAV Antibodies In Beta-Thalassemia

New Model For Embryonic Limb Development Revealed By USC Researcher

Projects Give View Of Structural Differences Among Individuals And Find Previously Unknown Human DNA

Ingredient In The Pill Could Prevent Brain Damage After Head Injury

Risk Of Common Type Of Breast Cancer May Be Reduced By Daily Aspirin

Creation Of Heart And Blood Cells From Reprogrammed Skin Cells

Risk Of Leukemia Relapse May Be Revealed By Molecular Change

In Tumor Cells 'Destruct' Triggers May Be Jammed According To UF Geneticists

Scientists Find Much Faster Way To Make Antibodies

First Sequence Map Of Large-Scale Structural Variation In Human Genome

High Circulating D-Dimers Are Associated With Presence Of Ascites

Discovery Of High Rate Of Pediatric Complicated Idiopathic Gallstone Disease

Gastric Juice For Diagnosis Of H. Pylori Infection In Patients On Proton Pump Inhibitors

Anti-HBe May Play A Role In The Progression Of The Disease Of Hepatitis B

Seeking An Osteoporosis Fingerprint Through Genotyping

Early Diagnosis, Treatment Of Lymphedema Enabled By Preoperative Assessment Of Breast Cancer Patients

Active Ingredient In Florastor Probiotic Clinically Proven To Boost Efficacy Of Treatment For Clostridium Difficile-Associated Disease

Study Finds Physical Activity, Healthy Eating And BMI Not Linked In Older Teens

Zebrafish May Help Solve Ringing In Veterans' Ears

Functional Decline Linked To Dual Treatment Of Incontinence And Dementia

Diabetes And Alzheimer's Disease Linked By Salk Institute Study

New Research Finds Better-Educated Women Are A Healthier Weight

Users Of Left Ventricular Assist Devices Show Improving Survival Rates

Head & Neck Cancer Treatment Improved By Robotic Surgery

Popcorn Ingredient Suspected Cause Of Lung Disease

Drug Targets Identified In Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy And Other Conditions

Valley Presbyterian Hospital Unveils Unique Fantasy Playroom For The Children Of Patients

Treatment Center To Host Conference To Discuss Controversial Look At Eating Disorders

New Genetic Test Helps Women And Doctors Predict Female Hair Loss Before It Starts

BT Test For Breast Cancer Now Covered By Insurance

Conference Unveiling For British Dental Association Masterclass

Report Calls For End To 'Macho' Medical Schools Culture - British Medical Association Says, UK

Gordon Brown To Regrade Cannabis As A Class B Drug Sparks Approval From Recovering UK Addicts

Using "Smart Scales" For Congestive Heart Failure Monitoring Could Save NHS Over £60M A Year And Help Save Thousands Of Lives, UK

British Cosmetics Doctors Unite Against Laser De-Regulation

One In Four Disabled Seniors Use Risky Or Ineffective Medicines, USA

British Veterinary Association Welcomes Arrival Of Bluetongue Vaccine

Inhibitex Initiates Phase I Trial Of FV-100 For The Treatment Of Shingles

Compugen Announces Discovery Of Blood Based Biomarker For Diagnosis Of Lung Cancer

Mirabilis Completes First Human Trial Of Non-Invasive Treatment For Uterine Fibroids

Cougar Biotechnology Announces Initiation Of Phase III Trial Of CB7630 (Abiraterone Acetate)

Genentech And Biogen Idec Announce Top-Line Results From Phase II/III Clinical Study Of Rituxan In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Women With Family History Of Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Hernia, At Greater Risk Of Uncomfortable Gynecological Condition

Studies Discuss Cochlear Implants, Middle Ear Infections And Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids

Safety Improved By Childbirth Training Change

Elderly Heart Patients With ICD Devices Live Longer After Heart Failure

Kofi Annan To Address Global Food Crisis, Its Impact And Solutions In Africa

Electromagnetic Fields Of Incubators Alter Newborns' Heart Rates

Tree Lined Streets Have Fewer Young Children With Asthma

ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces New Phase III Clinical Findings To Support Bepreve NDA Filing

Vicus Therapeutics Records Last Patient Visit Of Phase 2, VT-122 Trial For The Treatment Of Cachexia In Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer

CureDM's Diabetes Therapy Achieves Major Development Milestone

Data Show Preoperative Assessment Of Breast Cancer Patients Enables Early Diagnosis, Successful Treatment Of Lymphedema

Alexza Completes Enrollment In Phase 2a Clinical Trial With AZ-002 (Staccato(R) Alprazolam) In Panic Disorder Patients

Innocoll Announces Dosing Of First Patient In US Phase 2 Clinical Trial To Investigate CollaRx(R) GENTAMICIN TOPICAL For The Prevention Of Infections

FDA Approves Advair(R) 250/50 For Reduction Of Exacerbations In Patients With COPD

FDA Approves MIXJECT(TM), A Convenient, Easy-to-Use Drug Delivery System For Watson Pharmaceutical's TRELSTAR(R) DEPOT And TRELSTAR(R) LA

Overcoming 'I'm In Control Syndrome' And Providing Help When Patients Least Expect It Can Benefit Children And Teens With Asthma

Children More Vulnerable To Harmful Effects Of Lead At Age 6 Than As Toddlers, Says New Study

U.S. Unemployment Having Impact On Kids' Health Care Coverage And That Puts Their Health At Risk

Mothers Less Likely To Pursue HPV Vaccination For Youngest Daughters

Young Children Hospitalized For Flu Associated With Higher Costs And Higher Risk Illness

Mouse Adult Stem Cells Developed Into Heart And Blood Cells

Scientists Discover How Some Bacteria Survive Antibiotics

Why Optimists Enjoy Better Health

Family, Friends Determine If Women Breast Feed

30 April 2008

Tarenflurbil Trial Encouraging For Mild Alzheimer's Disease Patients

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Obtains FDA Approval For AMITIZA(R) For The Treatment Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation In Adult Women

BK Medical And Varian Medical Systems Collaborate To Streamline Prostate Brachytherapy Treatments

South African Diabetes Market Growing Significantly Due To Improved Diagnosis Rates

Overseas Travellers Urged To Take Preventative Measures To Safeguard Their Health

Former House Speaker Gingrich Discusses Need For More Physicians To Adopt Electronic Health Record Systems, Focus On Preventive Health

Most California Voters Concerned About Health Care, Would Have Supported Governor's Overhaul Plan, Poll Finds

Newspapers Respond To PEPFAR Reauthorization Bills

Number Of Uninsured U.S. Residents Projected To Rise By 1.1M For Each Percentage Point Increase In Unemployment Rate, Could Strain Public Programs

House Members Discuss SCHIP, Medicare, Medicaid During Debate In Cincinnati

CDC, Verizon, University Of Georgia Launch Cell Phone Initiative That Aims To Increase HIV Testing Among Youth

Presumptive Republican Presidential Nominee McCain Promotes Health Care Proposal At Miami Children's Hospital

World Bank Approves $10M Grant To Rwanda For HIV/AIDS Efforts

Metal Packaging Industry Welcomes FDA Statement On Bisphenol A (BPA)

Largest Methamphetamine Lab Ever Discovered In Canada

Baltimore Sun Examines Reasons For Declining Abortion, Birth Rates

Humana Reports Q1 Revenue Increase Driven By Medicare Advantage Plan Performance

Egyptian Actors Address HIV/AIDS, Recent Imprisonment Of Men Living With Disease

Overseas Doctors Should Not Be Scapegoated - British Medical Association Comment On House Of Lords Ruling

Advocacy Group Sues Calif. Over Prenatal, Postnatal Care Program's Residency Requirement

Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Premiums For Family Coverage Rose 10 Times Faster Than Income, Report Finds

Washington Post Examines Peace Corps' Policy Regarding HIV-Positive Volunteers

Minnesota, Nebraska, Virginia Congressional Candidates Comment On Abortion

Health Care Marketplace

Clinton Foundation, UNITAID Announce New Antiretroviral Discounts

Nutritional Guide Explains Subsistence Diet For Alaska Native Cancer Survivors

Indian Prime Minister Singh Decries Sex-Selective Abortions, Calls For Stricter Enforcement Of Laws

Arizona Daily Star Examines Patient Advocacy Industry

Updated Guide Provides Overview Of Health Coverage In U.S.

Small Study Finds Discrepancies Between Black Women's Recollection Of Receiving Some Health Screening Tests And Their Medical Records

Was Austrian Cellar Father Responsible For His Actions?

Giuliani Should Not Have Received Communion Because He Supports Abortion Rights, Cardinal Says

Medical Schools Should Implement Bans On Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Industry Gifts, Editorial States

Language, Cultural Barriers Persist In Access To Care For New York Hispanics, Report Finds

Time For Action - More Doctors Needed In The Bush Now, Australia

Relief For Cancer Patients Suffering From Opioid-Induced Bowel Disorders

Call To Invest In Health In First Rudd Budget - Australian Medical Association

AMA Runs Ads, Medical Students Conduct Events To Highlight Cover The Uninsured Week

Great Ape Diseases Are Threat To Humans

SCAI Awards 46 Grants For Interventional Cardiology Training Fellowships

Rural Health Workforce Audit 'Screams' For Health Reforms, Australia

Medtronic And Scil Technology Establish Partnership For Dental Bone Regeneration Therapies

Medtronic Delivers Procedural Intelligence In Seventh-Generation StealthStation(R) System For Neuro-Navigation

Largest Medical Education Meeting For General And Subspecialty Internists To Be Hosted By ACP

Medtronic Receives Approval To Market Smaller Kit Sizes Of Infuse(R) Bone Graft

Public Invited To Attend Autism Research Town Hall Meeting - May 3, Sacramento, California

Updated Guidance On Blood Pressure, UK

Society Review Reflects On A Year Of Change - Royal Pharmaceutical Society Of Great Britain

Glitazones Could Increase Risk Of Bone Fractures

Specialist Nurses Still Under Threat Despite NHS Surplus, UK

Heparin Testimonies Before House Committee

Former UCLA Hospital Employee Indicted For Selling Celebrity Patient Information

AGS's "Get Up And Go" Falls Prevention Program To Offer Free Falls Risk Screening, Health Education And Information At Washington DC's Union Station

Healthy Habits Improve A Cancer Survivor's Quality Of Life

News From The Journal Of Neuroscience

Quiz Show, Patty Duke At The APA Annual Meeting

Findings Help Explain Why People Engage In Risky Behavior While Intoxicated

Eradicating Breast Cancer By Attacking The Roots

Weighing The Evidence On Weight Loss - What Works? Canada

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute

Elderly Cancer Patients: Medicare Costs Estimated To Top $21.1 Billion For 5 Years Of Care

SAMHSA Announces Availability Of New Drug-Free Workplace Kit

Online Intervention Paramount For Reducing HIV In High-Risk Population

A&E Nurses Under Pressure To Meet Four Hour Target, UK

Drug Target For The Most Potent Botulinum Neurotoxin Determined By Scientists

Coronary Artery Plaque Imaging Device Cleared By FDA

Hydrogen Sulphide May Be Involved In Regulating Blood Pressure

FDA Approves Amitiza For IBS-C - Only Drug Available In USA For Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation

Medical Journal Calls Upon Barack Obama To Do Much More

Families USA Report: Texas Will Lose 6,000 Jobs, 635.8 Million Dollars In Business Activity Due To Bush Administration's Medicaid Cuts

International Cancer Genome Consortium Formed By Scientists

USC School Of Dentistry Researchers Uncover Link Between Osteoporosis Drugs And Jaw Infection

Chocolate May Be Boon To Pregnant Women, Yale Study Shows

Kohl, Durbin Investigate AMA Program Allowing Doctors To Opt-Out Of Having Prescribing Data Sold To Drug Companies, USA

Tornadoes Trigger American Red Cross Help To Southeast Virginia

New Research Shows Consistency In Synaesthetic Experiences

New 3-D Test Method For Biomaterials 'Flat Out' Faster

Program Works On Body Image Of Young Women To Reduce Onset Of Obesity And Eating Disorders

Drug Therapy For Diabetic Eye Disease Shows Promising Results In Clinical Trial

New Research Shows Communities Are Eroding Before People's Very Eyes, UK

ISI Employs Mini-Origami For Drug Delivery

Gateshead Firm Fined £10,500 After Worker Is Left Blind In One Eye, UK

Memory Manipulation Questioned By Moral Philosopher

Breastfeeding Reduces The Risk Of Cot Death

Explaining The Syndrome Of Absinthism

Chronic Lung Disease In Premature Babies Could Be Reduced By New Treatment

Comprehensive Study On The Health And Lifestyle Behaviours Of The Irish Population Published

Cancer Experts Issue Seasonal Warning On Grilling -- With An Important Research Update

Public Health Launches Program To Help Teens Quit Smoking

Cervical Cancer Screening Program Review Shows Effectiveness And Room For Improvement

American Geriatrics Society Honors Senator Blanche Lincoln Of Arkansas With Its Inaugural Congressional Leadership Award

Down's Syndrome Children May Only Need Bifocals For 2 Years

New Report Links Periodontitis With Increased Risk For Cardiovascular Disease And Diabetes, UK

European Ultrasound Markets Embrace New Technologies

Presentations From 'Intracellular Traffic And Neurodegenerative Disorders' Meeting

MedicAnimal - Pet Care With A Conscience, UK

New Study Finds California Neighborhoods "Designed For Disease"

Merck Receives Not Approvable Letter From FDA For MK-0524A (ER Niacin/laropiprant)

Acusphere Submits New Drug Application For FDA Approval Of Imagify(TM)

Teva Announces Approval Of Generic Flolan(R) For Injection

Millions Of Patients May Find Hope In A New Implantable Device Designed To Lower High Blood Pressure In Drug Resistant Hypertension Patients

RiverStone Journals Launches Organizer For Women With Breast Cancer

KaloBios Completes Patient Dosing In Its U.S. Phase 1 Trial Of Its Third Drug Candidate, KB003

Third Wave Completes FDA Submissions For Its Two HPV Products

VitalCare Signs LOI For Diabetes Treatment Center In Utah

New Study Measures Links Between Mental Health, Youth Delinquency And Criminal Behaviour

Effects Of Rimonabant On Cardiometabolic Risk Profile Include Loss Of Visceral Fat And Mobilization Of Liver Fat

Sunflower Debate Ends In Mexico, Researchers Say

NICE Preliminary Decision On Sequential Use Of Anti-TNFs, NICE 'Penny-Pinching' Restricts Patient Choice

Parkinson Transplants Survive At Least 16 Years

Depression Turns Off The Music In The Mother-Baby Dance

New AMA/RUC Recommendations On Medicare Medical Home Demo Submitted To CMS, USA

Research Analyzes If Bariatric Weight Reduction Helps Improve Low Back Pain Symptoms

Insulin Resistance And Atherosclerosis: The "Missing Link"

Community Breast Center Experience Shows Real World Application Of Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging Has Significant Impact On Clinical Care

Statement From The Lupus Foundation Of America Regarding The Release Of Top-Line Results From A Study Of Rituxan For The Treatment Of Lupus

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Completes Patient Enrollment In First Stage Of Bavituximab Phase II Breast Cancer Trial

Nuvelo Announces Positive Proof-of-Concept Data With Anticogulant NU172

Medarex Announces Presentations At Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology

Rigel's R788 Slows Progression Of Murine Lupus In Preclinical Studies

Alabama Hospitals Compare Infection Prevention Performance Statewide With New Benchmarking Tool

White Paper Details New Techniques For Isolating, Identifying Anaerobic Bacteria And Organisms

Cardica Reports Positive Top-Line Results And Submits 510(k) For PAS-Port(R) Proximal Anastomosis System In Cardiac Bypass Surgery

Hundreds Of Heart Disease And Stroke Survivors Urge Congress To Step Up The Fight Against The Nation's No. 1 Killer

June 2008 American Journal Of Public Health Highlights: Health Of LGBT Populations

Minimally Invasive Endograft Offers Superior Results

Studies Of Diet Offer Little Insight To Preventing Pregnancy Related Diabetes

When Doctors Tell Patients To Quit Smoking, They Listen

4 Steps To Reverse The Damage From A 'Super Size Me' Diet

Immune System Kick Started In Moist Nasal Lining In Sinusitis, Asthma And Colds

CDC Says One Fourth Of Toddlers Behind On Vaccinations

Safe Water? Lessons From Kazakhstan

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Cell Phones Used To Increase Access To Medical Imaging

Bat Echolocation Is Intense

Statement, Scientific Protein Laboratories - Subcommittee On Oversight & Investigations Committee On Energy & Commerce US House Of Representatives

Doctors Should Not Prescribe Antibiotics To Treat Adults With Rhinosinusitis

Escalating Human Rights Abuses In Zimbabwe - Africa Action Calls For Immediate SADC And AU Intervention

The Genetic Background Of Heart Failure And The Role Of Hypertension - A Close Cooperation Between Basic Researchers And Clinicians In Berlin-Buch

Genes Identified That Significantly Increase Risk Of Osteoporosis And Could Serve Potential Screening Function

Testimony Of Baxter Int. CEO Before Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce U.S. House Of Representatives

'Emotional Inflation' Leads To Stock Market Meltdown

DOR BioPharma Initiates Non-Human Primate Efficacy Studies Of RiVaxTM, Its Vaccine Against Ricin Toxin

Alexza Announces Positive Phase 1 Results With AZ-007 (Staccato(R) Zaleplon)

New Tool Scans The Genome For Disease-Relevant Variations

New York Times Examines Debate Over 'Dental Therapists'

Second Conference About HIV/AIDS In Eastern Europe, Central Asia Scheduled For May In Moscow

Association Of American Medical Colleges Proposes Ban On Pharmaceutical Company Gifts To Physicians, Staff, Medical Students

Appeals Court Decision Restores More Than $1M In HIV/AIDS Funds To New York Counties

International Cancer Genome Consortium Launched, Ten Countries Involved

Wall Street Journal Examines Presidential Candidate Proposals To Address Health Care Costs

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