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11 October 2004

NIH Conference On Cancer and Vitamin D

FDA says it did not try to block Vioxx results

Melissa Etheridge, singer, has breast cancer

Teenagers who badly process insulin have high blood pressure risk later

New World Medical Association Secretary General Appointed

Astrazeneca receives action letter from FDA for Exanta� (ximelagatran)

FDA had found problems in flu vaccine plant in 2003 but did nothing

Christopher Reeve, Superman Actor, Dies of Heart Failure

Switch of a gene turns cancer cells healthy in mice

Botox could play a key role in pain control during breast reconstruction

Modifications to body contouring techniques for post-bariatric patients

Education reduces blood pressure in African-American communities.

Sleeping position can influence blood pressure

Coronary artery disease far more common in people with impaired kidney function

Blood pressure control can be achieved in rural area devastated by political upheaval

Program to Battle Obesity, USA

How to Become a Donor, UK

Transplantation Milestones - 1902 to date

New Quarantine Act Reintroduced in Parliament, Canada

Transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic): respiratory arrest in adolescents

Infliximab (Remicade) And Etanercept (Enbrel): Serious Infections And Tuberculosis

Products containing bitter orange or synephrine: suspected cardiovascular adverse reactions

Diabetes man wins discrimination pay-out

Get walking to cut the risk of Type 2 diabetes

Obesity risk to unborn babies

No smoking regulations in Malta come into force

Tobacco lawyer says he did not know about documents

Patients 'already provided with infection rate information', UK

Lack of opportunities keeps disabled out of work, UK

NHS waiting lists fall again, UK

Baby Charlotte raises treatment questions

British children chemically 'contaminated'

10 October 2004

Are some clubs doping players with EPO, Arsenal's manager, Arsene Wenger asks

Artificial throat speeds taste tests

Agreement signed to monitor rotavirus in Honduras

Hand Hygiene: Are We Taking the Time to Control Infection?

Report proves that organic farming is better for wildlife, UK

President of India Honours Scientists with Ranbaxy Research Awards

The Search for the Holy Grail for Dieters Is On

Discipline and grievances: the new rules, half day seminar for GPs, UK

Healthcare of detainees in police stations, 2nd edition, UK

Action Plan on TB, UK

Fluvirin flu vaccine statement, UK Dept of Health

UK gives boost to international research into new cancer treatments

Plastic surgeons honor 'Patients of Courage' overcoming difficult obstacles, inspiring others

Barbed sutures, wrinkle fillers give patients more innovative, non-surgical options

Researchers urge caution for cardiovascular disease patients taking new alertness medication

Low-salt diet keeps arteries flexible in people with difficult-to-control high blood pressure

Chemists develop bacteria that may help decaffeinate coffee

Researchers Identify Key Plant Enzyme That Defends Against Multiple Infections

Scientists see ubiquitin modified proteins in living cells

Shortage of Pediatric Rheumatologists Can Lead to Substandard Care

Surgery Effective for Extremely Obese People

Toll-free pharmacists-on-call hotline available after withdrawal of Vioxx

Pharmacists Respond to Flu Vaccine Shortage, USA

Doctors Available to Comment on Withdrawal of Vioxx

Annual Bibliography of Significant Advances in Dietary Supplement Research 2003

09 October 2004

Reid gives boost to international research into new cancer treatments, UK

Individuals with Disabilities Allowed to Direct Own Care, North Carolina

World falling short on promise to reduce child deaths

New Jersey Institute of Technology professor to develop supersized virtual library

Study describes basic mechanism in cell growth control involving damaged DNA

Lithium may protect neurons from radiation therapy

Cooperation To Create A New Tuberculosis Vaccine

New technique targets pesticide-resistant insects

International MRC trial finds a routine treatment for head injury may do more harm than good

Foundation to honor physicians and community health initiatives around the world

Mentally ill have higher odds of developing brain, lung cancers

Eight New Hartford doctoral fellows in Geriatric Social Work selected

Children's Hospital Boston wins $2.5 million in health surveillance grants

Why do African-American women have more pregnancy problems?

Smoking and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Under the Surface, the Brain Seethes With Undiscovered Activity

Chronic sinusitis sufferers have enhanced immune responses to fungi

Revolutionary HIV drug Fuzeon wins most prestigious award for innovation

Cogtest battery for use in multinational schizophrenia trial

Mayo Clinic research shows common airborne fungi cause chronic stuffy nose

Study lays down genetic basis for sinus disease and nasal polyps

Animal research suggests benefits of low-dose estrogen therapy

Soy could be good for the heart and bones of premenopausal women

Glue-like polymer could replace sutures used for cataract surgery

Type of hormone therapy may affect heart attack severity

Society for Psychophysiological Research Annual Meeting

08 October 2004

Takeda Alliance with BioNumerik to Market Tavocept, Phase III Chemoprotective Agent, in US/Canada

US and UK drug regulators meet to sort out flu vaccine shortage

J&J Consumer France SAS Completes Acquisition of Biapharm SAS

54% fall in relapse rate, 76% of MS patients have no disease progression with REBIF�

Two Landmark Taxotere� Studies Featured in The New England Journal of Medicine

Active ingredient in Aspirin� prevents infections and damage to blood vessels

New Safety Paper Confirms Crestor is Well Tolerated Across Dose Range

Report reveals biggest industrial polluters in Europe

Q'SAI Develops Multi-pesticide Residue Analysis Service

Breast cancer specialists get OK to advertise, Japan

European Commission publishes proposed legislation on medicines for children

Smoking During Pregnancy USA, 1990 - 2002

Proposed New Medicare Drug Benefit Conflicts with Seniors' Priorities

Pro-lifers call on minister to end discrimination against disabled children, N Ireland

World falling short on promise to reduce child deaths

Africa launches largest polio immunization campaign in its history

Air rather than oxygen for babies requiring ventilation after delivery

Lessons Learned From the Iraq Conflict, The Lancet

BMA response to Charlotte Wyatt ruling, UK

Exercise boosts recovery from breast cancer

Maternal depression can seriously affect a child's development

CDC Awards Health Protection Research Initiative Grants

Appetite blocker could help in battle against obesity

NHS waiting list figures to 31 August 2004, UK

Tar measurements on cigarette packets misleading, BMJ

GMC is right to appeal over life prolongin treatment

Should medical students have earlier contact with patients?

Loss of FDA Tobacco Authority a Missed Opportunity Says APHA

Prostate cancer patients benefit from breast cancer drug Taxotere (docetaxel)

Widely used treatment for head injuries found to be harmful

Crying is Risk Factor for Child Abuse, Dutch Study Highlights

No banned flu vaccines in stock given to the public, says FDA

Gene mutation causes Childhood Leukemia, Alzheimer's drugs may help

Child Heart Deaths at Bristol Fall Below National Average, UK

Radiological Risks are not Explained Well

T Cell's Memory May Offer Long Term Immunity to Leishmaniasis

ASPB opposes ban of GE crops in Butte County Ballot Measure D

New risks for bladder cancer identified by MIT team

Experts present new research on hot topics in aging at GSA's annual meeting

Toward a better understanding of taste and smell impairments

University of Montreal study shows superior sound-location skills in the blind

Mechanism found that 'protects' aggressive melanoma from angiogenesis inhibitors

New Model Shows Calcium Control Is Key for Synapse Homeostasis

Added sugars do not displace vitamins and minerals

Short Term Exercise Significantly Increases Insulin Action

Botulism bug says no to nitric oxide, provides key to molecule's role in human cell signaling

New study shows sinus surgery can improve chronic fatigue

Doctors and patients call on politicians to save lives of cancer patients

How 10 top new technologies will help world reach globally-agreed goals by 2015

Lipids vary by race, gender

Embryonic stem cells correct congenital heart defect in mouse embryos

Smoking and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis

New Genomic, Proteomic Tools Yield Clues To Exercise/Diet Effects On Obesity & Diabetes

07 October 2004

Knee injury in women soccer players linked to early osteoarthritis

HHS Awards $232 Million in Biodefense Contracts for Vaccine Development, USA

Antibiotic Resistance

TB Action Plan published, UK Dept of Health

Hard drugs to be Tories' top priority, UK

Medical officer plays down flu vaccine shortage, UK

Barriers of age discrimination must be broken down, UK

Health Protection Agency to play key role in tackling TB, UK

Major Failings of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

Vioxx: an unequal partnership between safety and efficacy, Lancet Editorial

Breathing Problems during Sleep May Affect Mental Development in Infants and Young Children

Vein camera helps achieve super accurate injection attempts into vein

GenoMed to Offer Nationwide Influenza Trial

Leptin May Treat Infertility and People with Eating Disorders

Heinz Kerry, John Kerry's wife, talks about husband's health plan for USA

Medical marijuana allowed by Santa Cruz authorities, but not Federal authorities

British Dental Association welcomes Conservatives' focus on dentistry

Red wine may protect the prostate

Health of Young People In Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada Report

Health Canada informs Canadians of Vioxx� withdrawal by Merck & Co

Fruit and veg extract enhances cancer drug

Lettuce blamed for salmonella outbreak, UK

GPs to directly commission care, UK

Scientists recreate killer flu by making tiny changes

Diabetes numbers leap to 1,800,000 people in the UK, up 400,000 in 8 years

More money goes to NHS staff in pay negotiations

Fluvirin influenza vaccine manufacturer's licence suspended, MHRA press release

ASPE Announces Pain Education Training Program For Pharmaceutical Representatives

RCGP line on Diabetes, UK

RCGP line on HRT, UK

First Clinical Use of Trilogy� System from Varian Medical Systems for Stereotactic Treatment Of Cancer

Sedentary children at higher risk of chronic fatigue syndrome

Osteoporosis Trial Drug CHS13340 Shows Usefulness at Phase II Clinical Trials, Japan

Truancy a symptom of depression, Japan

Embarrassment puts teenage girls off exercise, UK

How safe are Vioxx type painkillers, asks heart expert

Viruses found in untreated city water, USA

NIH awards Emory and Georgia Tech $10 million for partnerships in cancer nanotechnology

Chemosignal that encourages women's sexual desire found

Marine Biological Laboratory summer investigator wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Gene from 1918 virus proves key to virulent influenza

Irwin Rose wins 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Muscle-building hand-grips aid systolic blood pressure, carotid AD, endothelial function

Is Interleukin-6 The Holy Grail of Exercise Mediation?

TV Program Hosts May Help Lead to Impulse Buys

Benefits of exercise after flu, animal study

One in 6 chronically ill adults skip prescription drugs due to cost

Endoscopic approach best for repairing bone defect between brain, nasal cavity

Discovery of the oldest remains of a woman who died in childbirth

European conference on childhood disability at University of Edinburgh

Brain Circuit May Permit Scientists to Eavesdrop on Memory Formation

Bovine genome assembled

New Military Biomaterials R&D Center to hold first meeting

Scientific orgs unite to influence science policy and promote the European Research Council (ERC)

Minimally invasive technology for hair transplantation surgery

Chest 2004 hosts world experts in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine

Bugs in the gut could play key role in understanding human disease and drug toxicity

Rescuing Mice from Spinocerebellar Ataxia

FGF and Cortical Laminar Development

06 October 2004

80% of Pregnant women take medication without advice

Less than 50% of Osteoporosis Patients Adhere to Current Bisphosphonate Therapy Regimens

New Product launched after research shows 1 in 3 chance of putting patients at risk

Senator Craig Responds To Flu Vaccine Shortage, USA

RCGP response flu vaccine Fluvirin concern, UK

Launch of UK challenge to increase organ donation

GP practices encouraged to directly commission care, UK

Investigation of complaints about advertising Levemir (insulin detemir)

Call to axe VAT on condoms, UK

Statement from the US Health Dept Regarding Chiron Flu Vaccine

GP leader calls for equity in practice based commissioning, UK

Tories to put patients first, UK

Heroin addicts 'forced' into private care, UK

Tories to put patients first, UK

Tories would back ban on smoking

HRT with oestrogen and progestin doubles venous thrombosis risk (blood clot)

Flu vaccine exporter loses manufacturing licence

Interim Influenza Vaccination Recommendations by US Health Dept

U-M team treating mouth wounds by engineering tissue grafts

Black and Hispanic patients wait longer for heart attack treatment, USA

World's largest medical eye meeting to be held in New Orleans

Child health improvement through computer automation, The CHICA system

As you age, leg blood vessels adapt so you can still exercise without fainting

Most promising clinical uses for stem cells from fat agreed on by international society

VA study finds rural veterans in poorer health

Scientists begin validation study of test to detect recurrence of bladder cancer

Research helps us understand basics of how neurons communicate

Running not swimming or biking is best kind of loading exercise for childrens bone growth

UCI's Brain Imaging Center chosen to help advance USA's 'Roadmap for Medical Research'

Postmenopausal women have lower grip strength than premenopausal women

Protein energy profiles offer clues about amyloids

Saliva samples offer potential alternative to blood testing

Testosterone may help in recovery from strokes, suggests preliminary findings in study

Low dose radiation evades cancer cells' protective radar

Fixing anemia doesn't improve survival for head and neck cancer patients

Cancer Vaccines: A Report from the World - Day Three

Cyberknife radiosurgery is a safe and effective treatment for benign tumors

Intensity modulated radiation therapy reduces radiation dose to healthy breast tissue

Women with favorable cardiovascular risk factor levels as young adults have lower death rate

Use of estrogen plus progestin associated with increased risk for certain type of blood clot

Differences between hospitals account for much of the racial/ethnic treatment differences

Heart Attack Patients Who Receive Blood Transfusions Have Higher Death Rate

Young women with low CVD risk have lower death rate when aged

05 October 2004

Have a salad before you start and you will consume fewer calories, new study

Elderly in assisted living facilities have high rates of dementia & other psychiatric disorders

Aspirin can protect you from prostate cancer, and some other cancers

The Hidden Danger Behind Abstinence Only Sex Education in the USA

Prognostic factors influencing survival in patients with brain metastases identified, largest ever study

The Knife Fish may hold keys to our understanding of human brain development

Low Birth Weight Babies on the Rise in America's Largest Cities and Their Suburbs

New Clinac iX� Line of High-Performance Linear Accelerators for Treating Cancer

How can I help myself, or my child, to manage eczema?

Sankyo Launches New Collutorium (cold remedy limpid solution)

Rokkaku Reishi Mushroom Alleviates Side Effects Induced by CY-based Anticancer Chemotherapy

Australian Health Minister Tony Abbott in Hospital

Indigenous Health Neglected in Health Policy Funding Frenzy, Australia

Better NHS access would improve nation's health, UK Conservative Party says

Pilot schemes help domestic violence convictions, UK

Sex between doctor and patient is fine, say 40% of medical students

Family doctors in Northern Ireland angry at DHSSPS handling of flu vaccine shortage

Monitoring Estradiol helps evaluate ovarian function and other conditions

Bristol-Myers Squibb Submits Entecavir, for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection, to US/European Authorities

Agilect� Provided Significant Benefit in Parkinson's Disease as Monotherapy/Adjunct Therapy

Number, Severity of Fractures Predicts Future Risk

Australian agency approves recombinant DNA human growth hormone Omnitrope

Serono Launches RAPTIVA(REG), Biological Treatment For Psoriases Launched In European Union

Health guru, Jack LaLanne, 90, reveals how to live long and well

Chief Medical Officer tells people with asthma and diabetes to get flu jab, UK

When baby is stuck during delivery episiotomy is not necessary

Medicare Gold Based on Too Many Undeliverable Promises, Australian Medical Assoc

Drug watchdog accused of failing patients

Measles epidemic looms, UK

NIH Roadmap for Medical Research Accelerates

BIDMC PatientSite portal to study ways to improve patient quality of life

New biomaterials improve medical devices

NIH Funds Centers to Study Islet Transplantation

Early and late-onset blind individuals show supra-normal auditory abilities in far-space

Talented sniffer: A receptor known for guiding sperm to egg plays a role in the nose

Certain types of schizophrenia may be linked to summer birth

Acute decrease in testosterone level has few negative effects on healthy men

Minority boys appear to get the least amount of sleep among 8- to 11-year-old children

Mother's exposure to solvents while pregnant is associated with negative effects on child

Antidepressants, cognitive behavioral therapy appear equally effective in treating social phobia

Promising new imaging technology precisely tracks lung tumor motion

Sibling History Predicts Early Heart Disease Better Than Parental History

Most US malaria deaths preventable: CDC

Researchers Examine Recurrence Of Low Back Pain - New $1.5 Million Study

Eli J Glatstein, MD, wins a 2004 Gold Medal from ASTRO

NIH Convenes State-of-the-Science Conference on Preventing Youth Violence

Richard Axel and Linda Buck Awarded 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Mount Sinai researchers present findings on treatments for prostate and breast cancer

Clinical Trial Of Botanicals For Memory Loss In Menopause

Avian influenza - situation in Thailand; status of pandemic vaccine development

04 October 2004

Episiotomies do not prevent shoulder injury to infants stuck in birth canal

BMA issues new job planning guidance for consultants, UK

Former MHRA member accuses MHRA of ignoring data on Seroxat, UK

American Psychiatric Foundation Honors Stephen R Marder, For Contributions in Schizophrenia Research

Senator John Kerry cured of prostate cancer, say his doctors

Most 'Viagra' sold on the internet is not Viagra

Text messages to help smokers quit

Women drifting back to hormone replacement therapy, USA

What Are The Different Types Of Eczema?

Lack of integrated care costs over �7 billion, UK

Current measles situation in the UK

Health Protection Agency starts its winter flu activity reporting, UK

20% of over 60 Londoners will be living alone, King's Fund

Imported Lassa Fever, New Jersey, 2004

PAHO, UN Organizations to Seek Emergency Funds for Haiti

Man Utd's Paul Scholes Backs Dept of Health's Flu Jab Campaign, UK

Doctors of drug clinic facing charges of serious professional misconduct, UK

Vibrating trousers help angina patients, Enhanced External Counterpulsation

Lower health insurance if you regularly go to the gym, UK

Beware of Regular or Pigmy Hamsters, Canadian Health Authority Warns

What Is Eczema? What Causes Eczema?

AMG 162 Increased Bone Mineral Density with Twice Yearly Injection

Aventis Announced European Approval for Apidra� (insulin glulisine)

Mobic� offers osteoarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis patients alternative treatment option

Livial� further improves quality of life without risk to postmenopausal women's health

SARS vaccine breakthrough, say scientists

Teaching skills, instilling confidence best ways to prevent child abduction

Cancer Vaccines: A Report from the World - Day Two

Postpartum home nurse visits improve infant health, reduce costs

Attention to detail can make kids' hospital stays shorter, less costly & less frequent

Stress and aggression reinforce each other at the biological level

Breast cancer and diet, is there a link?

Run for Cure Raises $19 million for Breast Cancer Research, Canada

Lower Income Patients Less Informed About Cancer Treatments

Research shows antibiotics in genetically modified plants are a non issue

French Eating habits, not much change since 1994

Getting older, staying healthier

Physical activity - walk to a better life

Obesity the disease of the millennium

What is food allergy? What to do when one is suspected.

What is a balanced fluid intake?

Assistant nurse arrested after tearing 76 year old patient's nails off, Japan

Apple polyphenols shown to reduce organ fat

Differences seen in levels of breast cancer treatment in Japan

Scientists create new anticancer treatment, Japan

Heart Charity Inundated After Tony Blair's Ablation - Highlighting Lack of Cardiologists

RCGP calls for more research into child flu vaccines, UK

New Data Show Bonviva Effective as a Once-Monthly Oral Formulation for Osteoporosis

UTEP Participates in a Bi-national Health Study, USA

ASTHO recognizes contributions of HHS Secretary Thompson and CDC's Joseph Henderson

Are patients in psychiatric wards having sex?

Contents of The Lancet, Volume 364 Number 9441 October 2-8, 2004

RCGP says GPs need help assessing health of homeless, UK

Kidney Charity's survey highlights need for earlier anaemia intervention to increase chances of survival

03 October 2004

New Discovery in the Field of Sudden Death - Timothy Syndrome

$36.5 Million for Three Centers to Explore How Humans, Animals, and Machines Learn

Spring-fall flu shots safe, protect children

National Science Foundation Awards $2 Million Grant to UC Riverside

NIH awards new $14.5 million, five-year grant to the Scripps Research Institute

Area of Brain Responsible for Binge Eating of Fat Found

Possibility That Chiropractic Care May Reduce Anxiety Symptoms

Is Obesity a Mental Health Issue?

Minor Depression Is Effectively Treated with Medication

Large Scale Tonsilectomy Study Would Quantify UK CJD Prevalence

Shorter Course of Chemotherapy Beneficial for Children with Wilms' Tumour

Drinking Tea Is Healthy, The Proof Is In

Sociologists to Map Disease, Death by Analyzing Prescription Drugs, USA

Differences in Drug Eluting Stents in Patients with Advanced Coronary Artery Disease

Antiretroviral Treatment of AIDS Mothers and High Drug Levels in Nursing Babies

Antibiotics Sold Without Prescription Adds to Growing Resistance Problem

Using Hand Sanitizer Stops Germs from Spreading

Daily Cranberry Juice May Keep Bladder Infection Away

Blood Test Provides Window Into Treatment of Cancer

Reducing the Risk of a Second Heart Attack

Selenium Health Study Targets Male Smokers

Women in Mid to Late Teens 43% More Likely to Test Positive for Chlamydia

High Blood Pressure Can Affect Your Sex Life

New law protects employees with asthma, UK

WFP Survey Shows High Prevalence of Food Insecurity in Iraq

02 October 2004

For Optimal Health, Cut Even More Body Fat Than Normal

Blood doping test cannot be cheated

Treatments for the Older Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient

We continually overeat when presented with more food, it is in our nature

Penn receives grant for initiative to help understand genes' effects on medications

Studying the chemistry of drugs in wastewater

NIST - 32 new grants made for innovative technology R&D

Data show ZYVOX for cSSTIs is more effective and reduces costs

Elder abuse is pervasive and requires urgent responsem, say Cornell gerontologists

New therapy for specific form of leukemia

DNA sequence controls expression of gene involved in cancer

RFA effective for easing lung cancer symptoms; CT findings identified that verify successful RFA

Time running out for South Asian vultures, ecologists warn

US researchers show cottonseed drug is cancer treatment booster

MR is better than mammography for detecting additional disease in women with breast cancer

Radiologists call for judicious use of CT for detecting pulmonary embolism

Study finds chance of appendicitis 'very low' if appendix is not visible on CT

Active and passive smoking causes habitual smoking

The effect of diet on asthma - American Thoracic Society

Don't stand so close to me - A new view on how species coexist

APHA Objects to Tonight's Return of $1.1 Billion in Children's Health Insurance Funds to US Treasury

Healthcare of Detainees in Police Stations, Guidance, UK

Health Minister congratulates New Brunswick and Manitoba on smoke-free status, Canada

Cancer strikes psychiatric patients at a younger age

Results of Islet Transplant Study Now Available

Child road deaths on foot go up by a quarter, UK

Over 50% of UK's population will be over 40 by 2024

01 October 2004

Childhood obesity in the USA needs urgent action, says Institute of Medicine

Do not let my daughter die, pleads father of premature baby with the High Court

Portugal rising up the clinical trials agenda

Vitamin supplements do not protect from stomach cancer at all, new study

High Risk Sexual Behavior by HIV Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men USA 2000-2002

Health Canada Warns Canadians to Discard �Intelligence' Brand Infant Rattles

Chronic fatigue rates fell immediately after Sept 11 attacks

Air traffic controllers' stress management and hypertension risk

Changes to the law that could affect diabetics in employment, UK

Half those delaying pregnancy leave it too late, UK

Bullying is a community problem, UK

Disabled families receive less support, UK

Why do general practitioners from France choose to work in London practices?

Arrhythmia Alliance sends Best Wishes to Tony Blair - Many Don't Get Such Speedy Treatment

Akzo Nobel settles additional Remeron court cases

Prescribing statistics, Scotland, year ending March 2004

Road Casualties Great Britain 2003 - Annual Report

What is The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE), UK?

Changing the face of academic medicine, BMJ

Muslim patients taking prescribed drugs may be affected by Ramadam fasting, BMJ

What measures persuade people to shift from using cars to walking and cycling?

Dynamic Control of Environmental Temperature Induces Pleasant Sleep

Nippon BD Brings Simplified H pylori Detection Reagent Kit to Market

Voluntary Worldwide Withdrawal of VIOXX�, Merck Press Release

Barr's Generic Tri-Norinyl(R)-28 Oral Contraceptive Tablets Approved

FDA Approves REMICADE� Regimen for Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

Pfizer Affirms Celebrex Safety in response to withdrawal of Merck's Vioxx

The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution - Study on Pesticides and Bystander Exposure

Wider access to the 'morning after pill', UK

Early allergen contact low asthma risk

Hidden Curriculum of Humiliation in Medical School, says study in BMJ

Chemical Engineering Grad Students Will Take Notable National Awards

USC researchers awarded new NIH grant encouraging interdisciplinary research

Nursing college awarded disaster preparedness training funds

Benchmark treatment for heart disorders safe for children of all ages

Hope for treating inhalant abuse, GVG may reduce addictive effects of 'huffing'

Schepens Eye Research Institute receives 'Roadmap' grant to develop center for curing eye diseases

Leader in Cancer Treatment and Prevention Research Honored

Stress for newborns could weaken immune system later in life

Cigarette smoke causes breaks in DNA and defects to a cell's chromosomes

Genetic mutations linked to the practice of burning coal in homes in China

Circulation of disaster myths in Haiti could hinder appropriate disposal of bodies

Parental involvement can help prevent underage drinking

Landmark agreement between Samoa and UC Berkeley could help search for AIDS cure

Chemical derived from vitamin E shows early promise as cancer drug

Researchers identify 'light meter' that controls pupil constriction

Parental Attitudes Towards Soft Drink Vending Machines in High Schools

Does Having a Salad Help in Weight Management?

Rare childhood genetic syndrome identified, which includes include cardiac arrhythmias and atypical autism

Genetic cause of Timothy syndrome

FDA Approves of OraDisc(TM) A, for Treatment of Canker Sores

Cottonseed drug is cancer treatment booster - Patient trials now planned

Scientific Survey Confirms Humanitarian Disaster in Darfur � The Lancet

No place for bullying in medical schools, says BMA, UK

FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Vioxx

AHRQ Releases Guide to Using Its Quality Indicators for Hospital Quality Reporting and Payment

Hillestad Pharmaceuticals Violates Permanent Injunction, FDA Finds

30 September 2004

Tony Blair to have operation, Catheter Ablation, to correct irregular heart beat

Ranbaxy Receives USFDA Approval to Market Clorazepate Dipotassium Tablets USP

Chlamydia - RCGP calls on Government to take action, UK

Fndings link acne-like rash to effectiveness of new targeted cancer treatment

Belgian researchers explore revolutionary approach to angiogenesis

Lycopene slows human prostate tumour growth in mice, adding vitamin E is even better

Family Planning Association statement on Chlamydia Screening Programme, UK

BMA supports GMC appeal on end of life guidance, UK

Women may run faster than men in 150 years' time

Flu killed 36,000 elderly Americans in 2003

Gift of life leaflets for every GP surgery, UK

European proposals on children's medicines do not go far enough, says ABPI

HHS Partners with Discovery Networks, Clinician Groups on New Tools to Combat Childhood Obesity

Better care for kids with asthma, UK

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Canada

Menopause And Hormones, 'What Can You Believe'

21st Century Initiative on the Regulation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, FDA Final Report

NHS unintentionally discriminates against disabled people, UK

UK Health Secretary John Reid affirms healthcare choice

Cancer needs to be de-mystified

Nippon BD Brings Simplified H.pylori Detection Reagent Kit to Market

20% of all adults believe they have food allergies

Bacteria's Glue Valve Surprises Scientists

Safety of isoflavones in dietary supplements targeted by Illinois initiative

Pacific Northwest team unveils largest virus proteome to date

Psychoanalysts to convene Winter 2005 Meeting

Millions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Researchers identify protein promoting vascular tumor growth

New molecular link key to cellular proteins involved in cancer progression, other diseases

Gladstone investigator Mike McCune wins prestigious NIH Director's Pioneer Award

Injuries are the Fourth Leading Cause of Death in the Philippines

Heart attacks survivors may have a difficult time with some learning tasks

Genetic differences might help distinguish thyroid cancers

VEGF molecule contributes to the development of asthma, Yale researchers discover

American Heart Association will soon Endorse Heart Scans

Drug Resistant Bacteria Increasingly Causing Infections in Healthy People

Schizophrenia and Diabetes - Patient Interviews

Stage IV cancer patients and psilocybin - Patient Interviews

Yale researcher receives Sixth Annual Novartis Award in diabetes

St Petersburg/New Haven Partnership for HIV AIDS Care, Treatment and Support launched

Studies Strengthen Kidney and Heart Disease Link

Caffeine withdrawal recognized as a disorder

Unrecognized iron deficiency can impair immunity in older women

Brain scanning life's memories yields new insights

Alzheimer's disease is not accelerated aging

Septal GABAergic Neurons and Hippocampal Theta

A Shift in Tonic Inhibition with Chronic Seizures

Trial shows which brain cancer patients benefit from temozolomide

Most recent common ancestor of all living humans surprisingly recent

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