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29 October 2008

Sex Workers In Bali Begin Working In Remote Villages, Increasing Risk Of HIV Transmission, Report Says
Rasilez HCT(R), Single-pill Combination Of Rasilez(R) And Diuretic, Receives Swiss Approval For The Treatment Of High Blood Pressure
CHEST 2008: New Research In Pediatric Chest Medicine
LabCorp Halts Sale Of OvaSure
UCB's Vimpat® Approved By U.S. FDA As Adjunctive Therapy For Partial Onset Seizures In Adults
Oral Cancer Diagnostic Kit - Zila Receives Indefinite OraTest Marketing Authorization In Seven European Countries
Older Adults Affected More By Stress Than Young Adults
Gemin X Pan Bcl-2 Inhibitor Obatoclax Shows Biological, Clinical Activity In Heavily Pre-Treated Patients With Advanced Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
New Cappella Self-Expanding Side Branch Heart Stent Shows Promise
Eating Dried Plums Slows The Development Of Atherosclerosis
World First Early Stage Diagnostic Test For Ovarian Cancer
Nicotine Addiction In US Highest In 15 Years
The New Facelift Procedures: Surgical Vs. Non-Surgical Facelift
Grapes May Protect Heart
Nycomed's Daxas Shows Encouraging Preliminary Results In Phase III COPD Studies
Link Found Between Obesity And Erectile Dysfunction
New 'Snap-On' Alternative For Denture Wearers Available At Leading Surrey Dentist, England
Joint Surgery Predicted By Number Of Children And Use Of HRT
Higher Risk Of Arthritis Later In Life For Those With Infections During Infancy
Pneumonia Death Less Likely In Statin Users
Diabetes Becoming More Expensive To Treat
FDA Warns Bayer About Two Illegal Aspirins
28 October 2008

Mechanism For Sulfonylurea Treatment Failure In Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Prostate Cancer Risk Did Not Reduce With Vitamin E And Selenium
Storage Of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Makes Sense - International Tissue Engineering Research Association
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute Cardiologist P.K. Shah, M.D., To Receive American Heart Association's James B. Herrick Award For Scientific Achievement
Simple Test To Predict Pre-Eclampsia In Sight
Program Created To Calculate Body Shape
How Anesthesia Affects The Heart
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Highlights HCV - Telaprevir Development Program
St. Clair Hospital Physician Performs First Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure In Western Pennsylvania
Colonoscopy Prep Harder On Women Than Men, Reports Harvard Women's Health Watch
Consuming Flaxseed Oil In Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Premature Birth
PCA3 Test May Help Distinguish Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Noscira Initiates Phase II Clinical Trials With NP 12, Its First Drug For Alzheimer's Disease
ACZ885 Phase III Data Show Rapid, Sustained Clinical Remission In Children And Adults Suffering From A Group Of Rare Autoinflammatory Diseases
Study Results Show Epratuzumab Provided Clinically Meaningful Reduced Disease Activity In Patients With Lupus
Flu Vaccination Investigated In PLoS Medicine
Covert Promotion Of Off-Label Drug Use
Tociluzumab Quick And Effective For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
27 October 2008

Launch And Funding Of Carmat SAS, An Innovative Start-Up Developing An Artificial Heart
Rheumatoid Arthritis On The Rise Among American Women
Dental Pain - Oral P38 Inhibitor Demonstrates Significant Analgesic Benefit And Systemic Anti-Inflammatory Activity
NICE Recommends Physical Activity To Boost Mental Health Of Older People
MS Patients Have Significant And Sustained Reduction In Disability And Risk Of Relapse On Alemtuzumab Versus Approved Therapy, Rebif(R)
Study Shows ENBREL(R) (etanercept) More Effective Than A DMARD In The Treatment Of Symptoms Of Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Stress May Make You Itch
Johns Hopkins And National Fibromyalgia Association Launch Fibromyalgia Educational Initiative To Bridge Chasm In Diagnosis And Care
Purple GM Tomatoes Could Fight Cancer And Increase Life Span
Researchers At The Orthopedic Clinic Of Heidelberg University Hospital Honored For Novel Technology That Helps Paraplegic Pianists
26 October 2008

Quicker Pace Of Eating Associated With Higher Body Mass Index
BG-12, Biogen Idec's Novel Oral Compound Shown To Significantly Reduced Brain Lesions In Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
CDC Advisory Panel Votes To Update Pneumococcal Vaccination Recommendations
Circadin(R), A Novel First In Class Insomnia Medication Now Available In Poland, Hungary And Czech Republic
25 October 2008

Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity Reduced After Taking Oral Fumarate
Erectile Dysfunction May Predict Heart Attacks
US Doctors Use Placebo Treatments But Don't Always Inform Patients
Doctor Criticizes NHS Choice Of Cervarix Over Gardasil For HPV
How Healthy Is John McCain?
24 October 2008

Unique Patient Identifier Technology Could Reduce Medical Errors, Increase Efficiency, Editorial States
Smokers Should Be Vaccinated For Pneumonia, Panel Advises
The Risk Factors Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis In HCV Patients
Fart Gas Helps Control Your Blood Pressure
Treating Pelvic Sepsis After Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Crohn's Disease - Neovacs Begins A Phase I/II Clinical Trial With Candidate TNFα-kinoid, First Phase I/II Human Study Of A Kinoid
Mathematical Modeling Strategy Integrates External Factors Into Limb Movement
First Gene For Clubfoot Found
Obesity Drug Should Be Suspended Says European Agency
Holding Hot Drink Makes Us Warm Hearted
23 October 2008

GCPj - Good Clinical Practice Journal - Held A Glittering Awards Ceremony To Highlight The Very Best In Clinical Trials Worldwide
MS Damage May Be Reversed By Leukemia Drug
PharmaMar Presents New Data Of Zalypsis(R) And Irvalec(R) In Pediatric, Solid Tumours And Lymphoma
Telmisartan (Micardis) As Effective As Ramipril But With Better Long-term Tolerability In High-risk Cardiovascular Asian Patients
Aileron Advances First Stapled Peptide Drug Candidate That Targets Newly-Discovered BAX Activation Mechanism
Thyroid Disorders Linked To Glaucoma
Patient Groups Tackle Stigma Attached To Bipolar Disorder And Other Mental Illnesses With New Tools
Study Published In NEJM Shows K-ras Gene Mutation Status May Affect Response To ERBITUX(R) Treatment
U.S. Medical School Enrollment Reaches Record High; Enrollment Up Among Hispanic Students
New Ultrasound Screening Criteria For Diagnosing Polycystic Kidney Disease Proposed By Researchers
American Diabetes Association, European Association For The Study Of Diabetes Publish Consensus Algorithm For Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Study Finds BRAF Mutations In Colorectal Cancer Cause Resistance To Anti-EGFR Therapy
Cancer Patients' Response To Chemotherapy Improved By Eating Fruit And Vegetables
Criteria For Adult Liver Transplant Eligibility
Clinical Study Of Intermezzo(R) For The Treatment Of Middle Of The Night Awakening Published In SLEEP
Dysphagia Expert Creates Tool That's Easy To Swallow
Hernia Repair Through Vagina, Global First
Effects Of Fatness And Fitness On White Blood Cell Counts
Genome Study Finds 26 Lung Cancer Genes
22 October 2008

Washington Post Examines CMS 'Never Events' Reimbursement Policy
Boosting Mental Capital And Wellbeing In The UK
Evidence-Based GERD Guidelines Released By The American Gastroenterological Association
Brain Magnetizer Approved For Treatment-Resistant Depression
AHA Issues First Guidelines On Stroke In Infants And Children, Cord Blood Stem Cells Being Researched As Treatment Option
How Safe Are Biological Medicines?
Children May Not Have Health Insurance Even Though Parents Do
Value-added Tax Proposal To Reform US Health Care
New Pharmaceutical Company To Target Alzheimer's Disease
Isolagen Inc. Completes Injections Of Isolagen Therapy(TM) In Phase II/III Acne Scar Study
Periodontal Disease: How To Protect Your Teeth And Gums
Health Reform Requires State And Federal Cooperation
Under McCain Or Obama $700 Billion Bailout Signals Bad News For US Healthcare Say Experts
21 October 2008

Suicide Rate Increasing In US
Elder Abuse Prevention Month Activities Highlight An Under-reported But Growing Problem
Remicade(R) (Infliximab) Is More Likely To Induce Steroid-Free Remission And Mucosal Healing Compared With Azathioprine
Teva Announces FDA Approval And Commercial Launch Of Fentanyl Transdermal System
Study Shows Group Bragging Betrays Insecurity
Skybridge Foundation Psychiatrist Calls For American Policymakers To Consider Implementing Recommendations From A British Report
Glucose Formation By The Liver Altered By Low-Carb Diets
Danish Study Validates Combined Cyclical Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) With Monthly Menstrual Bleed
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - AVI-4658 Recommended For Orphan Drug Status In EU
Non-AIDS Deaths In HIV Positive Patients Linked To Inflammation And Coagulation Markers
Coronary Heart Disease Associated With Markers Of Kidney Dysfunction
STD E-Cards: Aiding Transmission Of Information
40 Per Cent Of Parents Mistaken About Children's Weight
Heart Attack Risk 30 Per Cent Higher With Western Diet
20 October 2008

Life Saving Treatment For Heart Attacks
Anesthesiologist Salary Survey Shows Pessimism On Universal Healthcare, USA
More Women Have Healthy Eating Habits Than Men, Survey
Women With Aggressive HER2 Positive Breast Cancer May Miss Out On Chemotherapy And Trastuzumab (Herceptin®)
Boehringer Ingelheim's Pipeline Update Unveils Novel Investigational Compounds Heralding The Company's Entry Into Type 2 Diabetes
Advanced Dysplasia And Early Cancer Of Esophagus Cured With Combined Endoscopic Resection And Radiofrequency Ablation With HALO Ablation System
Alzheimer's Linked To Fatty Acids
Being Fat And Unfit Linked To Inflammation Risk
19 October 2008

ABRAXANE For Metastatic Breast Cancer Approved In Australia
Start Of Phase 2 Study Of ACE-011 In Patients With Multiple Myeloma
18 October 2008

Airborne Lead Level Regulations Significantly Tightened Up In The USA
Polycarbonate Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A To Be Banned In Canada
Unique Collaborative Research Program Between Novartis And Leukaemia Physicians Across Europe Moves CML Management Forward
Aspirin Only Benefits Diabetics With History Of Heart Disease Or Stroke
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm More Likely In Women Who Smoke
Berlin Heart's EXCOR(R) Pediatric Receives Unconditional Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval
Periods Of Excessive And Rapid Weight Loss May Be Associated With Internal Hernia After Bariatric Surgery
Fruit Fly Gene Enables Oxygen-Deprived Cell Survival
Exercise Keeps Your Brain From Deteriorating
17 October 2008

Bivalirudin Tops Treatment Standard In STEMI Patients Undergoing PCI
FDA Approves Astepro - Nasal Antihistamine In The Treatment Of Rhinitis
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - Data From EUTOS For CML Demonstrate Need For Improved Management And Dose Optimization Across Europe
Anxiety In Children Undergoing VCUG: Sedation Or No Sedation?
Fructose Hampers Hormone That Controls Appetite, UF Study Finds
Validation Of The Fournier's Gangrene Severity Index In A Large Contemporary Series
New Skin Disorder Caused By Mobile Phones Discovered - 'mobile Phone Dermatitis'
The Flexitarian Diet - The Mostly Vegetarian Way To Lose Weight, Lower Blood Pressure, Be Healthier & Add Years To Your Life - New Book
US Air Quality Standard Tightened Ten-Fold
Diabetes And Vision Impairment
Immunotherapy And Quick Action Key To Fighting Anti-NMDA-receptor Encephalitis Tumor
COPD Landmark Trial UPLIFT® Proves Tiotropium Sustains Lung Function Improvements Over Four Years And Improves Survival Rate
First Estradiol-based Oral Contraceptive Qlaira® Cleared For Market Launch In Europe
Obese People's Brains Show Less Pleasure From Eating
16 October 2008

Paralysed Limbs Move When Connected Directly To Brain
Cancer Screenings Are Available For Many, But Not Used
Top Researchers To Explore Stress And Anxiety, Trauma, Poverty And Addiction - Seminar
Umbilical Cord Blood Program At Magee-Womens Hospital Of UPMC Provides One-Year Update
Phase I Clinical Trial Of ImmuFact IMP321 In Pancreatic Cancer Will Be Carried Out At Washington University In Saint Louis
Late-Preterm Infants Pose Significant Clinical And Economic Burden
US Falling Behind In Infant Mortality
St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. And European Approval Of Angio-Seal Evolution Vascular Closure Device
Positive Results For Aplindore In Restless Legs Syndrome And Parkinson's Disease - Neurogen Corporation
Before Elective Angioplasty, Most Patients Do Not Undergo Recommended Stress Test
Age-related Macular Degeneration Linked To Low Antioxidant Levels And Sunlight Exposure
Cepheid Molecular Diagnostic Test For MRSA And S. Aureus Categorized 'Moderate Complexity' By FDA
Bottled Water No Purer Than Tap Water
15 October 2008

Human Brain Feeds On Lactate Not Glucose During Exercise
Free Mammograms Available Through State's Comprehensive Cancer Screening Program, Minnesota
GE Healthcare Launches Discovery PET/CT 600 At The European Association Of Nuclear Medicine 2008
Chronic Migraines Caused By A Hole In The Heart? "Highly Likely," New Research Says
Dirty Hands Study
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Spontaneous Colonic Perforation
Why Are T Cells Tolerant To Hepatitis B Virus?
Steroids Aid Recovery From Pneumonia
Motherhood Improves Brain
Buruli Ulcer Patients Cannot Afford Free Treatment
Tribendimidine Successful In Fighting Intestinal Worms
Does Alcohol Make Your Brain Smaller?
Caffeine Consumption Shown Not To Increase Overall Breast Cancer Risk
Sirion Therapeutics Announces Positive Pivotal Uveitis Data For Durezol(TM)
Atrial Fibrilation Treatment Reduction Worsens Outcomes While Maintaining Side Effects
For Patients With Alzheimer's, Vitamin B Supplementation Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline
Hands Of Northern Men Dirtiest In UK Commuter Study
14 October 2008

More US Adults Living With High Blood Pressure
Medtronic Announces Launch Of X-Stop® Peek IPD® System For U.S. Patients Suffering From Symptoms Of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
VIMPAT (lacosamide), A New Epilepsy Treatment For Adults With Partial Onset Seizures, Launched In The UK
Emissions From Compact Fluorescent Lights - Health Protection Agency, UK
Insight Into The Evolutionary Significance And Causes Of Aggression, Hunting, And Meat Eating In Bonobos, Chimpanzees, And Humans
Vitamin K Does Not Prevent Bone Density Loss, But May Prevent Fractures And Cancers
Positive Picture Of Independent Community Pharmacies Emerges With Release Of 2008 NCPA Digest, Sponsored By Cardinal Health
Vioxx Heart Risk Persists One Year After Stopping Use
Vitamin K, Osteoporosis, And Postmenopausal Women
Parkinson's Disease Patients More Likely To Be Vitamin D Deficient
Quality Of Life In Older Age Negatively Impacted By Smoking During Younger Years
Breastfed Babies Need Extra Vitamin D
13 October 2008

Regular Exercise Can Help Prevent Chronic Illness, Reduce Health Care Costs, HHS Secretary Leavitt Writes
'All About Diabetes' Information Hub Launched In Medical News Today
FDA Approves Rapaflo For The Treatment Of Symptoms Due To An Enlarged Prostate Gland
Medtronic's Third-Generation Endeavor® Resolute Drug-Eluting Stent Maintains Strong Efficacy And Safety Profile At Two Years
FDA To Continue Review Of Alogliptin NDA - New Treatment Option For Diabetes Type 2 Patients
Blood Pressure Variability And Classification Of Prehypertension And Hypertension In Adolescence
Laparoscopic Extravesical Ureteral Reimplantation: Technique
Cinryze™ Receives FDA Approval For Prophylaxis Against Hereditary Angioedema Attacks
Differentiating Between Macro-Regenerative Nodules And Hepato-Carcinoma
Abdominal Venous Thrombosis Risk Factors
Sexually Transmissible Infections And Prostate Cancer Risk
11 October 2008

Risk Factors Outside Of AAP Guidelines Identify More Preemies Needing RSV Prophylaxis
Early Data Show Potential For Imatinib To Treat Life-threatening Form Of Pulmonary Artery Disease
Ranolazine Safe And Effective For Angina
Vitamins Are Necessary After Gastric Bypass Surgery
UK Sees Increase In Psychiatric Admissions But Decrease In Available Beds
A Call To Combat Tobacco Smuggling
Woman Suffers Serious Vitamin Deficiency After Gastric Bypass Surgery
When Nothing Else Works: Therapy Approved By FDA For Treatment-resistant Depression
American Society Of Hypertension Updates Guidelines To Address 7-Fold Mortality Increase In Hypertensive Patients With Diabetes
10 October 2008

Ranolazine For Angina Treatment
FDA Approves New Injection Site For RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) For Schizophrenia Treatment
88.7% Of Ulcerative Colitis Patients In Remission Remained Relapse-Free At 12 Months With Once Daily Mezavant(R) XL (MMX Mesalazine)
Study By Anthony Norman Advocates Higher Intake Of Vitamin D To Help Prevent Diseases
Evolution Of Virulence Regulation In Staphylococcus Aureus
Doctors Confirm First Successful Essure Tubal Ligation Reversal
HPV Vaccine Has Reached Quarter Of Teenage Girls In US
COPD Landmark Trial UPLIFT® Proves Tiotropium Sustains Lung Function Improvements Over Four Years And Improves Survival Rate
Bayer Reports Progress In Clinical Program For Riociguat
New Gene Associated With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Climate Change Likely To Spread "Deadly Dozen" Diseases
China Recalls Ginseng Injections After 3 Deaths
09 October 2008

Testicles Could Be New Source Of Stem Cells
German Farmer With New Arms Is Doing Well
FDA Clears Neurostar® TMS Therapy For The Treatment Of Depression
Clinical Trial Of Synchrony(R) Accommodating IOL Demonstrates Positive Impact Of True Accommodation On Patient Outcomes
Life-Changing Facial Reanimation Revealed At ASPS Annual Meeting
More Than 10-Fold Difference In Number Of Psychiatrists Across Europe
Anti-S1P Antibody Treatment Produces Near-Complete Mitigation Of Choroidal Neovascularization In AMD Model
Researchers Concerned That Depression Is Unrecognized In Physician-Assisted Suicides
Early Data Show Potential For Imatinib Mesylate Tablets To Treat Life-Threatening Form Of Pulmonary Artery Disease
Time Management -- Tips To Reduce Stress
Exercise Helps Reduce Pain, Disability After Lower Back Surgery
FDA Warns LabCorp About Illegal Sales Of Ovarian Cancer Test
08 October 2008

Cognitive Deficits And Sleep-breathing Disorders In Children
Roche NimbleGen Multiplex CGH Arrays Enable Detection Of Exonic Deletions And Duplications Associated With Muscular Dystrophy And Cystic Fibrosis
Adults Should Exercise Aerobically For At Least 2.5 Hours A Week Says US Government
Mesalamine Granules Maintain Remission In Ulcerative Colitis Patients Who Switch From Another 5-ASA
RTI Biologics Launches Bovine Pericardium Membrane Implant For Dental Applications
Researcher Wins Nobel Prize For Discovering HPV, Cervical Cancer Link
Testing Interactions Of Black Cohosh And Tamoxifen Using Unique Model Of Breast Cancer
FDA Clears 3D X-Ray Orthopedic Imaging System, 'sterEOS', Enabling Routine Weight-Bearing And 3D Examination Of Spine At Ultra-Low Radiation Dose
Opinion Piece Examines Public Health Issues In Russia, Including HIV/AIDS, TB
Increase In Size Of Ozone Hole
Early Mobility Better Than Bed Rest For ICU Patients
New Data Demonstrates SYMBICORT TURBUHALER SMART Reduces Exacerbations In Asthma Patients And Helps To Control The Disease
Evidence That Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk Among Gay And Bisexual Men Is Unclear
IMULAN Creates Clinical Website For Veterinarians
The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Gets New Compounds For Early-Stage TB Drug Pipeline
Alba Therapeutics Presents New Data For Larazotide Acetate At The 2008 American College Of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting
Study Shows EUFLEXXA(R) Patients Report Significant Improvements In Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Pain Over A Six Month Period
Families More Satisfied When Life Support Withdrawal Is Prolonged
New Prenatal Blood Test For Down Syndrome
07 October 2008

Oral Cancer Drug REVLIMID(R) Receives Marketing Authorization From Health Canada For Treatment Of Multiple Myeloma
Brazilian Acai Berry Antioxidants Absorbed By Human Body
The Effectiveness Of Probiotics In IBS
Vitamin D Deficiency Common In Patients With IBD, Chronic Liver Disease
Treating Unresectable Liver Metastases From Melanoma - Investigator Presents On Delcath Systems Phase III Trial Experience
Burst Appendix Or Stomach Flu? Experts Say Doctors And Parents Can Sort Out Symptoms With A Checklist
Number Of Patients On Dialysis Set To Double In Next Ten Years, But Already The NHS Can't Cope, UK
Empatic™ Shows Long-Term Weight Loss, Improved Quality Of Life Contrave(R) Reduces Rate Of Metabolic Syndrome By Half
Just Been Diagnosed With Diabetes? Now What? New Book
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Risk Decreased With Use Of Fan
Pediatricians More Likely To Report Obvious Medical Errors To Parents
Flu Vaccine Did Not Reduce Children's Hospitalizations Or Outpatient Visits
Childhood Bipolar Disorder Could Extend Into Young Adulthood
New Findings Show Efficacy Of REMICADE(R) Compared With Azathioprine In Treatment Of Crohn's Disease According To First-of-its Kind Study
New Survey Shows Pregnant Women Unaware, Misinformed About Flu Shot Benefits During Pregnancy
Brain Response To Negative Comments Observed In Social Phobia Patients
How And Why Certain Children Receive Chronic Peer Abuse
06 October 2008

Nobel Prize Goes To Three Europeans For Discovering HPV And HIV
Concord Grape Juice Has No Significant Impact On Body Weight
Disparities In Head And Neck Cancer Patients Survival Rates
Landmark UPLIFT Study Shows That Spiriva Improves Lung Function And Reduces Exacerbations And Mortality In COPD
The Online Cough Clinic's Spectacular Success: Check Out Your Chronic Cough On The Internet, With Expert Advice At Your Fingertips!
New Hope For Treatment Of Severe Emphysema: Minimally Invasive Metal Implant Makes Its First Appearance At Berlin Congress
Lung Diseases From Solid Fuels And Smoking Will Kill 83 Million In China
Regulating Energy Supply To The Brain During Fasting
32 Cases Of Salmonella Linked To Microwaving Raw Chicken
05 October 2008

Too Many Calories Send The Brain Off Kilter
04 October 2008

Minocycline As A Promising Drug For Patients With Fragile X Syndrome Proposed By UCR Researchers
Diagnosis From Sick Leave Improves Prediction Of Mortality
Total Or Near Total Thyroidectomy In Patients With Multifocal Micropapillary Cancer May Reduce The Risk Of Cancer Recurrence
Obese People, Normal Weight People, And Behavior At The Chinese Buffet
Link Found Between Energy Insecurity And Food Insecurity
DeCODE Files IND For DG071, A Novel PDE4 Modulator Being Developed For Alzheimer's And Other Cognitive Disorders
HIV Monitoring Strategies For Countries With Limited Resources
03 October 2008

Interracial Asian-White Couples Have Distinct Risks For Gestational Diabetes, Caesareans, Study Finds
Anthrax Preparedness In US To Involve Mailmen
India Toughens Ban On Smoking In Public Places
Athlete Performance And Fatigue Monitoring Goes To A New Level: Zephyr Team System
Developing GA101, A Humanized Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody With Hematological Malignancies Potential Treatment - Genentech, GlycArt And Roche Collabo
MitoAction.org Improves Mitochondrial Disease Awareness
Melamine And Cyanuric Acid: Toxicity, Preliminary Risk Assessment And Guidance On Levels In Food - World Health Organization
Apthera Announces Optimal Dose And Schedule Of NeuVax For Phase III Clinical Trial In Breast Cancer
Epstein-Barr Protein Contributes To Cancer
DOT Therapy: Newest Breakthrough Technology In Laser Skin Resurfacing
New Poll Shows American's Stress Levels Rising
Liver Disease On The Rise, But New Treatments Coming
Promising New Anti-Tumor Vaccine Effectively Delivered In Mice
Mammogram Reading Assisted By Computer Is Effective
02 October 2008

FDA Reviews OTC Cough And Cold Remedies For Kids
Landmark Study Shows Thrombolytic Treatment Improves Outcomes In Stroke When Given Up To 4.5 Hours After Symptom Onset
Pradaxa - First New Oral Medication To Stop Blood Clotting In Over 50 Years Launched In Ireland Today
Three Endovascular Fellowships Announced - Placements Announced By British Society Of Endovascular Therapists
Philippines' National Psoriasis And Psoriatic Arthritis Conference - October 28 2008
Tosoh G8 HPLC Analyzer For Diabetes Monitoring And HbA1c Testing Cleared By FDA
Management Of Urethrocutaneous Fistula Following Hypospadias Repair
Human Mediated Dispersal Of Seeds Over Long Distances
Some Top Cereals Aimed At US Kids Are 50 Per Cent Sugar
More Than 500 Million People Have Genital Herpes Virus
Alcohol And Violence: Culture's Role
The Dark Side Of Testosterone Deficiency: Type 2 Diabetes And Insulin Resistance
Deaf Patients Confront Difficulties In Obtaining Basic Health Care
Three Genes Found To Be Linked To Gout
Transcept Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application For Intermezzo(R) For Treatment Of Middle-of-the-Night Awakenings
DNA Direct Announces Availability Of ColoSure(TM) Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Menopause Does Not Cause Increased Blood Pressure, Studies Find
HIV/AIDS Pandemic Started 100 Years Ago
01 October 2008

Questionnaire Helps Doctors Predict Which Patients Will Stick To Physical Therapy
Antisocial Behaviour In Young Men Linked To Cortisol Imbalance
New 40th Edition Of Gray's Anatomy Celebrates 150 Years As The World's Preeminent Anatomical Reference
New Antibiotic Doribax™ (doripenem) Launched, Offering A New Option In The Battle Against Hospital Acquired Infection
USC School Of Dentistry Teaches Hypnosis As An Alternative To Needles And Novocain
Bayer's Novel Anticoagulant Xarelto® Now Also Approved In The EU
Mortality After Hip Surgery Strongly Affected By Age And Gender
Taking The Salt Out Of Sea Water
Flax-Based Omega-3 ALA Expects To Be Next Superfood
Studying Cause Of Antisocial Behavior
Once-Yearly Aclasta(R) Approved In EU To Treat Male Osteoporosis And To Reduce Risk Of New Fractures Following Hip Fracture In Both Sexes
Vitamin C Supplements Affect Cancer Drugs
Colorectal Cancer Risk Lower With Certain Gene Variation
Fewer Side Effects In New Anthrax Vaccine Regimen
Medical News And Reporting Bias
Advantages Seen In Long-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy In Patients With Complex Mental Disorders
New Evidence To Suggest That Dinosaurs Breathed Like Birds
Risk Factors Identified For Adult-Onset Asthma
Forest Laboratories, Inc. And Gedeon Richter Plc Announce Positive Phase II Results With The Investigational Antipsychotic Cariprazine
Modeling How Proteins Interact With DNA
Nitric Oxide Measurement In Asthma Patients Not Beneficial For Treatment
Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies Show Various Benefits And Drawbacks
Knee Arthritis Did Not Benefit From Supplements
Primary Care Doctors Play Key Role In Fibromyalgia Diagnosis And Management
30 September 2008

Virginity Testing Puts South African Government, Zulu Tribe At Odds
Indian Matrimonial Web Site Helps HIV-Positive People Find Partners
Women Born As Big Babies More Susceptible To Breast Cancer
Warfarin Linked To Increased Bleeding In Brain
Facet Joint Effusion And Interspinal Ligament Edema: Major Sources Of Lower Back Pain
Screen Heart Patients For Depression, New Guidelines
Statins Not Linked To Higher Risk Of ALS Says FDA
AICR Study: Walnuts Slow Growth Of Breast Cancer Tumors
Pharmacy Chain Allows Men To Get Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Without Visiting Their GP, UK
Unlocking The Inner-Savant In All Of Us
Rhinitis Linked To Adult-Onset Asthma
EVAR Offers Better Results Than Open Repair In High Risk Patients
VEGF Trap-Eye: New Data Confirm Successes In The Treatment Of Age Related Macular Degeneration
Zypadhera(TM) Receives Positive Opinion From The European Committee For Medicinal Products For Human Use (CHMP) For Treatment Of Schizophrenia
29 September 2008

Cadbury Recalls Chocolate Products Made In China
VEGF Trap-Eye Final Phase 2 Results In Age-related Macular Degeneration Presented At 2008 Retina Society Meeting
Statins Can Prevent Premature Ageing Of Arteries
Directive On The Application Of Patients' Rights In Cross-Border Healthcare, Europe
Intragastric Balloon Surgery In India A Popular Weight Loss Procedure
'Light' Cigarettes Versus Regular Cigarettes
Impact Of Stress On Police Officers' Physical And Mental Health
US Kids Given More Psychotropic Drugs
28 September 2008

The Relationship Between Serum Folate/Vitamin B12 And MTHFR C677T Genotype
Is CA19-9 A Good Marker Of Pancreatic Cancer?
Cancer Risk Affected By Social Class
Actor Paul Newman Dies Of Lung Cancer, Aged 83
Depression, Abuse And Its Relationship To Interstitial Cystitis
Devising A Plan To Cope With Lewy Body Dementia - MayoClinic.com
Sanofi Pasteur MSD's HPV Vaccine Gardasil(R) Wins Prix Galien Award
27 September 2008

Shocking Pictures To Appear On Cigarette Packets In UK On 1st October
Should Ecstasy Be Downgraded? UK
Taking The Next Step Toward Advanced Artificial Limbs
Culture Shapes Young People's Drinking Habits
26 September 2008

Cell Phone Use And Tumors: Congress Hears What Science Has To Say
3 Billion Dollars Pledged To Fight Malaria
36 Million Americans Affected By Hearing Loss
Radiofrequency Ablation For Treatment Of Sporadic Angiomyolipoma
Dutasteride In The Treatment Of Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
New Studies Highlight Benefits Of Coblation(R)-Assisted Procedures In Airway Fire Prevention And Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Fluorescent Cystoscopy And Photodynamic Diagnosis
New Hope For Patients With Advanced Liver Disease
Positive UK Health Technology Appraisal For Novel Oral Anticoagulant Pradaxa® (dabigatran Etexilate)
Attacking Cancer Cells With A Zone Of Resistance
Missed Opportunities For Empathy In Interactions With Lung Cancer Patients
In Overweight Adults, Calorie Restriction Alone Does Not Induce Bone Loss
Paracetamol Use Increases Risk Of Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, And Eczema In Children
HIV Positive Injection Drug Users On Worldwide Scale
Scientists Find Safer Way To Make Pluripotent Stem Cells
25 September 2008

VA To Provide Full Benefits For All Veterans With ALS
Thai Program Provides Sex Education, Including HIV/AIDS Prevention, To Students
Europe Bans Chinese Baby Foods Containing Milk
Study Finds People With Fragile X, Carriers Likely To Have Additional Conditions
Natural Viagra? "Horny Goat Weed" Shows Promise In Lab Studies
Most Common Cause Of Adult Tonsillectomy Is Chronic Infection
School Kids Should Have Flu Shots Says CDC
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Often Associated With Other Illnesses
A Child Dies Every 3 Seconds, A Mother Every Minute
Years After Doping Has Ended Anabolic Steroids Still Provide A Competitive Edge In Power Lifting
After Wearing A Cast Women Are Slower Than Men To Recover Their Muscle Strength
Landmark UPLIFT Study Reaffirms The Safety Of Spiriva (tiotropium) In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
New Study Finds Dangerous Carcinogen In Fast-Food Grilled Chicken
Researchers Study Relationship Between Injecting Drug Use And HIV
Research Shows How AHCC(R) May Help Fight Flu And Other Infectious Agents
Caffeinated Energy Drinks Should Have Better Labels
Optimal Treatment Of Sigmoid Volvulus
Drug Company Gets Into Stem Cell Research
24 September 2008

Why Does Gecko, A Chinese Traditional Medicine, Have Anti-Tumor Effects?
The Effect Of Curcuma Wenyujin On Human HepG2 Cancer Cells
Can The Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio Predict Survival Rate In Gastric Cancer Patients?
Florida Medicaid Beneficiaries Sue State To Receive Home-Based Care
New Insights Into The Pathogenic Mechanisms Of Liver Cirrhosis With Ascites
How To Differentiate Abdominal Tuberculosis From Lymphomas?
Advancing Medical Technology From Space
Stephen Hawking Sending DNA Into Space To Promote The Archon X PRIZE For Genomics
Leading Expert Says Claims About Cosmetic Vaginal Surgery Not Substantiated
Epstein-Barr Virus Predicts Outcome In Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Zibor(R), A Second-generation Low Molecular Weight Heparin, Only One Licensed In The UK
Nice Approves Pradaxa(R)(Dabigatran Etexilate) - 1st New Oral Anticoagulant In UK For Over 50 Years
Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital To Become Leader In Stem Cell Research, Canada
Methylation Levels Key To Glioblastoma Survival
Research Evaluates Acupressure For Chemo Induced Nausea
Calcium Key To Muscle Function
Skin Disorder Vitiligo Could Yield Clues In Fight Against Melanoma
COPD Drugs Linked To Cardiovascular Risk
Study Does Not Find Nasal Insulin To Prevent Diabetes In Children
A Case Is Made For Institutional Support Of Science Blogging
Insmed And Premacure Cite Study Results Demonstrating Potential Effectiveness Of IPLEX(TM) In Preventing Blindness In Premature Infants
FDA Approves Nasacort AQ(R) Nasal Spray For Children Aged 2 - 5 Years Old
VA Announces Changes To The Disability Rating Schedule For Traumatic Brain Injuries And Burn Scars
Fungi Spores Travel At Very High Speeds
Sexist Men Earn More
23 September 2008

To Move Forward Emotionally, Step Back
Germany's Federal Institute For Risk Assessment (BfR) Joins FDA, Others, In Affirming Safety Of Bisphenol A
Teva Introduces Nicardipine HCl Injection In The United States; First Alternative To Cardene(R) I.V.
SAVI Device For Treatment Of Breast Cancer Shows Excellent Cosmetic Results, Few Side Effects
Babies And Stress: Parenting Can Override Effect Of Genes In How Babies Respond To Stress
Doctors Ignore Most Opportunities To Express Empathy
New Breakthrough Pregnancy Test Is First To Indicate When Conception Occurred
Straumann Presents 'Roxolid™' A New Material Designed To Enhance The Strength And Healing Properties Of Dental Implants
New Hope For The Sad Heart: SADHART Clinical Trial Presents Evidence Of How Treatment Can Improve Depression And Morbidity In Heart Failure
New Studies Confirm Safety, Effectiveness Of Balloon Sinuplasty(TM) Technology For Chronic Sinusitis
A Rice Protein Linked To Infectious Disease Resistance
Shorter Radiation Therapy Just As Effective For Early Stage Breast Cancer
22 September 2008

Trius Doses First Patient In Antibacterial Phase 2 Trial - TR-701 Tested For Efficacy In Drug Resistant Skin Infections
Introducing NEW Voltarol Pain-eze® Tablets - A New And Effective Way Of Treating Body Pain Voltarol® Launches First Ever OTC Diclofenac Tablet
Blaine Risks Blindness In 60 Hour Upside Down Stunt
Introducing Pareto Front Evaluation As A Concept For Objective Evaluation Of Inverse Planning And Delivery Techniques
National Survey Reveals Impact Of ADHD In Adults
Recurrent Miscarriage Risk Higher For Obese Women
Pre-Activity Stretching May Hinder Athletic Performance, Unlv Study Finds
Strong Association Found Between Prevalence Of Low White Blood Count And Women Of African Descent
A Rare Case Of Inflammatory Myoglandular Polyp
Gut Bacterium Linked To Colon Cancer
21 September 2008

Dental Loupes For Students Offer From British Dental Association
Covidien Launches TussiCaps(R) Extended-Release Capsules To Relieve Cold-Related Cough
Genetic Link Between Leukemia And Down's Syndrome
20 September 2008

Erbitux Offers 'cure' Potential To 3 Out Of 4 Advanced Colon Cancer Patients - But Conditions Apply
Optical Sensors Make MRI Scans Safer
New Insights Into Plant Growth
One-Half Premature Deaths From Chronic Diseases Attributable To Smoking, Overweight, Poor Diet
19 September 2008

Suppressing Hunger Hormone Could Be As Effective As Bariatric Surgery
Teen Pregnancy Rate In South Carolina Increasing, State Health Department Reports
Safe Tan? There Is No Such Thing Say Experts
New Long-Term Data Show That Patients Taking AVONEX/(R) For Up To 15 Years Experience Reduced Disability Progression And Improved Quality Of Life
Discovery Of 'Lipokine' Signaling Could Eventually Lead To New Treatments For Obesity-Related Conditions
Gyrus ACMI, An Olympus Company, Launches Lightweight & Ergonomic, Digital Nephroscope
Merck Serono Announces Initiation Of The ORACLE MS Trial To Evaluate Cladribine Tablets In Patients At Risk Of Developing Multiple Sclerosis
Distinguishing Between Good And Bad Stress Is Key For Leaders
Rush University Medical Center Breaks Ground On Sustainable, Academic Hospital Of The Future
Lipitor Mismarketed To Women
Assessment And Treatment Of Erectile Function
Caution For Pregnant Women Taking Antibiotics
Stem Cell Differentiation: RNA Interference Plays Bigger Role Than Previously Thought
Inner-Ear Anomalies Revealed Using MRI
Feds Target Bogus Cancer Cures
Against All Odds - A Personal Story From A Refugee Doctor, UK
Obese And Overweight Teenagers More Likely To Have Considered Suicide
Studying Face Blindness Requires Naturalistic Emotional Stimuli
Self-Reported Health Scores In Year After Head And Neck Cancer May Predict Long-Term Survival
Skin Collagen Production Stimulated By Estradiol Application
Gene Therapy For Erectile Dysfunction
18 September 2008

Major Study Shows MS Is A Global Disease
Pitt Researchers Identify An Underlying Cause Of Pneumonia Common In Parkinson's Disease Patients
Survey Shows 'Grey's Anatomy' Viewers Gained HIV Knowledge
GSK And Xenoport Announce Submission Of New Drug Application Requesting FDA Approval Of Solzira™ For Restless Legs Syndrome
Nymox's NX-1207 Treatment For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Enters Phase 3 Development
AstraZeneca's Seroquel XL, Once Daily Formula, Now Available For UK Patients
Patients Transitioned From Fosamax(R) To Denosumab Achieved Greater Gains In Bone Mineral Density Vs Those Continuing On Alendronate
Depression Common In Sarcoidosis Patients, Small Study Finds
Virtual Colonoscopy Finds 90 Per Cent Of Large Growths
Three Phase II Ipilimumab Studies Showed Almost Half Of Previously Treated Metastatic Melanoma Patients Alive Beyond One Year
Drug Related Hearing Loss And Deafness
Alteplase OK 3 To 4.5 Hours After Stroke
17 September 2008

Michigan's Not-For-Profit Hospitals Spent $2.6 Billion In 2007 On No-Cost, Discounted Care
India Witnessing Growth Of 'High-Price' Commercial Sex Workers, Reuters Reports
FDA Says BPA Food Plastic Is Safe But Awaits New Panel Report
Imported Baby Formula Flying Off Shelves As China Fails To Control Tainted Milk Products
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