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04 May 2009

Personalized Treatment For Early Lung Cancer

Key Function In Protein, Cell Transcription Identified By ISU Researcher

May Is Skin Cancer Detection And Prevention Month

NICE To Take On Board The Views Of Society For Clinical Ophthalmology Members, UK

First Ten-Year Follow-Up Shows That Treatment With AVONEX Leads To Long-Term Benefits In Early Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Nanotechnology Holds Promise For STD Drug Delivery

Researchers Foresee A Wave Of New Cancer R&D That Targets Changes In Tissues Far From The Primary Tumor

Genetic Secrets Of Date Palm Unlocked By Researchers At Weill Cornell Medical College In Qatar

SNM Cardiovascular Symposium Focuses On Benefits Of Imaging Modalities

Terrence Higgins Trust Seeks Gay Men With HIV To Share Experiences Online, England

Welsh Assembly Government Written Statement On Swansea Children's Social Services - Members Of The Intervention Board

NPR Examines Obama's Progress On Addressing Contentious Abortion-Rights Issues

Baucus Questions Whether CMS Is Equipped To Overhaul Medicare

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights State Medicaid Developments

Economic Downturn Likely To Threaten HIV Treatment, Prevention Programs, Report Says

Early HAART Initiation Improves Vaccine Response Among HIV-Positive Children, Study Says

Although Women Live Longer, They Do Not Live Better, Largely Because Of Obesity And Arthritis

Presentation Of New Data On The Early Detection Of Lung Cancer

Obstetrical Unit At Yale-New Haven Hospital Achieves Dramatic Improvement In Patient Safety

J-RNA Production Revs Up During Cell-To-Cell Contact

Unlocking The Genetic Secrets Of The Date Palm Has Implications For Biomedical Research

Potential Risks To Native Species And Human Health From The Wildlife Trade

Caffeine Withdrawal Examined

Single Gene Defect Can Lead To Stroke And Deadly Diseases Of The Aorta And Coronary Arteries

High School Teachers Influence Student Views Of Evolution & Creationism, U Of Minnesota Study Finds

Prenatal Cocaine Exposure May Compromise Neurocognitive Development During Middle Childhood

Social Support Key For Religious Conversions In Prison

Emotional Support Leads To Sporting Success

Chemical Found In Medical Devices Impairs Heart Function

Weight Loss Competitions Produce Encouraging Results

Now We Know What Blocks The Effects Of A Newly Developed Anticancer Therapy

Head And Neck Injury Prevention The Focus Of American Association Of Neurological Surgeons Sixth Annual National Neurosurgery Awareness Week

Patient Safety First At The Second Annual Patient Safety Congress

National Sports Fun Day, UK

Neuralieve Announces New Data On The Use Of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) For The Treatment Of Migraine Aura

Cannabis Science Inc. Urges Health Officials To "Take Medical Cannabis Seriously"

CIGNA Ready To Offer Swine Flu Assistance To Customers Worldwide

Cougar Biotechnology Initiates Phase III Trial Of CB7630 (Abiraterone Acetate) In Chemotherapy-Naïve Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients

People With Dementia To Benefit From Major Investment In Health Care Environments, UK

UNICEF: Grave Violations Of Children's Rights During Armed Conflicts Must End

Supreme Court Justice Souter Expected To Announce Retirement; Move Fuels Speculation Over Obama Nominees

'Indifference' Over Rape Allegations Contributes To Backlog Of Untested Rape Kits, NYT Opinion Piece Says

Fewer Than Half Of Farm, Ranch Families In Great Plains States Have Dental Coverage, Survey Finds

World Bank HIV/AIDS Programs Less Effective Than Its Other Health Programs, Report Finds

RNA Test To Detect HIV During Acute, Primary Phase Not Widely Used, New York Times Reports

AVON Foundation Awards $750,000 To Lombardi Cancer Center And The Capital Breast Care Center

$1.48 Million To Study LASIK Complictions Awarded To K-State Professor

Scientists Unraveling The Causes Of Muscular Dystrophy Awarded $250,000 March Of Dimes Prize

New Guidance On Making Work Less Of A Pain In The Back

New Publication Sets Guidelines Across Cancer Therapies: Ensuring The Best In Patient Management

Pima County Announces Positive Cases Of Influenza A/H1N1 Virus, Arizona, USA

No Swine Flu In Swine Herds Or Employees, Stresses Smithfield Foods

Flu: Countries Must Remain Vigilant Says WHO

Stop Using Hydroxycut Says FDA

03 May 2009

Finding Will Improve Accuracy Of Cancer Diagnosis

Depression Linked With Accumulation Of Visceral Fat - Study Explains Association Between Depression And Cardiovascular Disease

Varian Introduces Brachytherapy Applicator Set To Optimize Precision And Comfort Of Bronchial Cancer Treatments

Early Detection Of Lung Cancer: New Data Presented At Multidisciplinary Meeting

Ancestor Of HIV In Primates May Be Surprisingly Young

Presented Data Confirm That RAPAFLO™ (silodosin) Provides Rapid, Highly Effective, Symptom Relief For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Patient

New Core Curriculum For Medical-Surgical Nursing Will Help Nurses Advance Practice And Prepare For Certification

Repeatedly Working When Ill Boosts Risk Of Long Term Sick Leave

Half A Glass Of Wine A Day May Boost Life Expectancy By Five Years

Guidelines For Medical Home Demonstrations Released By Major Physician Groups

169 Years Of The British Medical Journal Now Free Online

What Percentage Of People In Europe May Be Infected In Pandemics?

Association Between Maternal Depression And Significant Sleep Disturbance In Infants

2009 Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting

Nearly Half Of Americans Concerned They Or Their Family May Get Sick From Swine Flu, Survey Finds

Blogs Comment On Obama's First 100 Days, Swine Flu's Effect On Women, Other Topics

U.S. Has Never Been More Prepared To Face A 'Challenge' Such As The Current H1N1 Flu Emergency, Obama Official Testifies

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries

Aged Care Funding Needs More Scrutiny - Australian Nursing Federation

Expenditure On Health Care In The UK

Prime Minister's Commission On The Future Of Nursing And Midwifery Meet For The First Time, UK

UKPHA Chief Executive Urges The Global Public Health Community To Act On Climate Change

Increased Provision Of Fertility Treatment For Couples In East Of England

Celera Presents Results Showing That Carriers Of An LPA Gene Variant Are At Elevated Risk Of CHD Among Non-Users Of Aspirin

Advaxis' Phase 1 Clinical Cervix Cancer Study Accepted For Publication In Leading Peer-Reviewed Science Journal Vaccine

Study Highlights Economic Impact Of Early Mobility Impairment In People With Multiple Sclerosis

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation To Oncophage For The Treatment Of Glioma

Warning About Failing Insulin Infusion Pump, UK

NICE Issues Preliminary Recommendations For Basilea's Toctino(R)

Construction Employers And Developers Warned To Control Risks And Protect Workers And The Public At Refurbishment Sites, UK

Magical Help Doesn't Do The Trick

Maricopa County Health Director Recommends Keeping Schools Open; Awaiting New Case Count From CDC, Arizona

Clear Warning Needed For Medically Impaired Drivers, Medical Journal Of Australia

Back Pain - A National Health Priority, Medical Journal Of Australia

Tick Bite Link To Meat Allergy, Medical Journal Of Australia

Increased Mortality Associated With Nocturia - Patients, Physicians Should Be Vigilant About Underlying Causes Of Nighttime Urination

Simple Screening May Improve Early Detection Of Kidney Disease In Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

Canada Reports First Case Of Human-to-human Transmission Of Swine Flu Within Nova Scotia Canada

02 May 2009

Weakened Hip Muscles Common Reason For Overuse Running Injuries

Common Genetic Factors That Affect Autism Risk Have Been Identified

Purdue Study Finds Dairy Better For Bones Than Calcium Carbonate

International Atomic Energy Agency Challenges Radiotherapy Industry To Produce Cheaper Equipment

Cinco De Mayo Will Offer San Francisco Free Cardiovascular Health Screenings And Health Management Products

Complications And Costs For Obesity Surgery Declining

Low Demand Because Of Swine Flu Scare Forces Three Large US Airlines To Cut Mexico Flights

Watch Out For Fraudulent Swine Flu (H1N1) Flu Products, Says FDA

15 Countries Report 615 Swine Flu (influenza A H1N1) Cases Of Infection Among Humans, 2nd May 2009

Swine Flu Leaflet To Be Sent To Every Household In The United Kingdom

Swine Flu Information Leaflets To Be Delivered To All Somerset Homes, England

Two-Year Phase III Data Presented At AAN 61st Annual Meeting Show Positive Outcome Of Cladribine Tablets In Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Novartis Investigational Adjuvanted (MF59) Pre-pandemic Avian Influenza Vaccine Aflunov® Shows Long Lasting, cross-protective Immune Response

New Data Presented At American Academy Of Neurology Congress Show 80-83% Of MS Patients On Oral FTY720 Were Relapse-free For One Year

Sanofi-aventis Supports Public Health Efforts Against New Influenza A/H1N1 Virus

Roche Responds To WHO Move To Influenza Pandemic Alert Phase 5

New Data Illustrate Novel Mechanism of Action of Laquinimod, An Oral Compound For The Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

First Ten-Year Follow-Up Shows That Treatment With AVONEX® Leads To Long-Term Benefits In Early Multiple Sclerosis Patients

MRI Data Showing Tysabri® Promoted Remyelination Presented At The 61st Annual Meeting Of The American Academy Of Neurology

Schering-Plough Highlights Hepatitis C Clinical Data Presentations At The European Association For The Study Of The Liver (EASL) Annual Meeting

Amylin And Lilly Announce Plans To Develop Pen Device For Exenatide Once Weekly

Allergan Comments On FDA Requested Class Labeling For Botulinum Toxin Treatments In Connection With Approval Of DYSPORT(R)

Lyrica Significantly Reduced Pain And Improved Other Symptoms Of Post-Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Pain, New Data Show

Novel Anti-epileptic ZEBINIX® Approved In The European Union - New Option For Treatment Of Patients With Partial-Onset Seizures

Slimming Down In The Spotlight

Stay Safe At Summer Camp!

Stay In The Game This Summer With R.I.C.E.

Seniors Keep Their Cool This Summer With Tips From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Don't Fear! You Can Prevent Swimmer's Ear

Health Tools To Guide You Through Your Vacation

Summer Safety Tips From The Hearst Burn Center

Get It Straight: Simple Steps To Improve Your Posture

Glaucoma Treatments Cost-Effective

New Study Evaluates Community Response To Personally Controlled Health Information

Chemical Used In Medical Equipment May Mean Complications For Some

Ignoring An Epidemic; Examining Weight Loss Tactics, Doctor's Role In Helping African-Americans Lose Weight

People Of Higher Socioeconomic Status Choose Better Diets But Pay More Per Calorie

Southampton Scientists Race To Deliver DNA Swine Flu Test

GlaxoSmithKline Update: Influenza A (H1N1)

Large, Long-term Study Shows Dutasteride Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk In Men At Increased Risk Of The Disease

Emergence Of A New H1N1 Influenza A Strain (swine Influenza)

New Study Results Support Once Daily, Prolonged Release Formulation Of Mirapexin®/ Sifrol®(pramipexole) For Treatment Of Parkinson`s Disease

Outcome Of New Mirapexin®/ Sifrol® (pramipexole) Study Set To Change Treatment Of Depressive Symptoms In Parkinson`s Disease

Phase III Trial Of Nexavar® In Chemotherapy-Naive Patients With Advanced Melanoma Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint

Hit Hard By The Economy, Americans Risk Knockout Without Disability Insurance

American Society For Microbiology Emphasizes Hand Hygiene As Flu Protective Measure

Anticipating A Pandemic: Primary Research Helps Companies Review & Engage Disaster Management Plans

Excelsior Medical Corporation Receives FDA Approval To Market SwabCap(TM) Luer Access Valve Disinfection Cap

What All Parents Should Know About Swine Flu

Personalized Medicine For Mental Illness On The Horizon

Family History Is Key Risk Factor In Developing Osteoporosis

Healthcare Reform Resolution Issued By National Hospice And Palliative Care Organization

Natural Killer Cells May Help Protect Against New Strains Of Influenza Virus

IBM Announces New Healthcare Industry Solutions Lab In China

Rotator Cuff Tears: Are They All In The Family?

Modernizing Healthcare Through Electronic Medical Record - ClinicTools(R)

EMPOWERx E-Prescribing Solution Provides Latest Treatment Guidelines For 2008-2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus

Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is In The Family

Where Tumor Cells Boldly Go: Cancer Biologists Shed Light On The Metastatic Niche

Cementless Hip Implants Are Durable For At Least 20 Years

Heart-Conscious Exercise Routines From The Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute

Simple Steps To Healthy Summer Feet

Get Great Shades Without Losing Your Shirt

High-Risk Alert: Sun Protection Tips For Tweens And Teens

Particles Infused With Nitric Oxide Are Antibacterial And Promote Wound Healing In Resistant Staph Infections

Cancer-Causing Virus Associated With Higher Risk Of New HIV Infection

Discovery Of Cancer-Obesity Link By MSU Researchers Could Aid Prevention Efforts

Melamine In Baby Formula Detected By Lasers

Chlamydia May Play Role In A Type Of Arthritis

Decrease In Sense Of Smell Seen In Lupus Patients

Computer Use Significantly Affected By Arthritis

Women With Arthritis More Likely Than Men To Stop Working

$35 Million "Managing Stress" Project

Quantum Mechanics Could Be Used To Describe The Way Memory Works And Revolutionise The Way We Think About The Human Mind,

IEEE Technologies That Benefit Society

The Number Of Americans With Disability Is Growing; Arthritis Cited As The Most Common Cause

Chronic Ankle Pain May Be More Than Just A Sprain

Injured Marines At Risk For Abnormal Bone Growth

First Patient Dosed In Phase I Clinical Trial Of Tigris Pharmaceuticals' GGTI-2418

VIA Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2 Results Of VIA-2291 In Cardiovascular Patients Using Serial MDCT Imaging Of Coronary Plaque

Plasma Products Safe Despite Swine Influenza Outbreak, Assures International Biopharmaceutical Company Octapharma

Brain Training Improves Memory And Attention And The Effects Last

CREON(R) (Pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules First And Only Pancreatic Enzyme Product To Receive FDA Approval Under New Guidelines

Electronic Prior Authorization Program To Help Patients Get Faster Access To Prescription Medication

Conference To Examine The Father Of The American Navy Sponsored By University Of Maryland School Of Medicine And The VA Maryland Health Care System

Smoke Particles Could Affect Health, Environment In Fire-Prone Areas

World's Fastest Camera Relies On An Entirely New Type Of Imaging

Researchers Move A Step Closer To Using Virus Particles As Drug 'Delivery'

Increase Risk Of Death From Drugs To Combat Anemia In Cancer Patients

The Mechanisms Of Self-Control In The Brain Pinpointed By Caltech Researchers

Researchers Identify Protein Recycling Mechanism That Helps Protect From Genetic Disorders

Caring For Stroke Survivors: Sometimes Stressful, But Also Rewarding

Genomics And Darwinism: Genome Research Publishes Special Issue

New View Of HIV Entry May Lead To Next Generation Of Inhibitors

Discovery Of New Layer Of Control Over Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Means To Measure Possible Leukemia Marker Validated By Study

Mysterious Disappearance Of Explorer Everett Ruess Solved After 75 Years

Shedding Light On Inner Workings Of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Recognition Improved By Photos In Alzheimer's Disease Patients

Health Of Mother And Baby Can Be Optimized By Management Of Asthma

Scientists Find The Cellular On And Off Switch For Allergies And Asthma Just In Time For Spring

Adult Skin Cellsturned Into Muscle And Vice Versa At Stanford

Communication Within The Brain Impaired By Genetic Variant With Possible Consequences Schizophrenia Or Manic Depression

First 10-YTear Follow-Up Shows That Treatment With AVONEX Leads To Long-Term Benefits In Early Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Cause Problems For Acutely Ill Patients

America's ENT Doctors Warn That Children And Teenagers Are At Risk For Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

01 May 2009

Z Therapy Is The First In North Texas To Offer Revolutionary Treatment Option For Neck Pain Sufferers

Infection Preventionists Urge Public To Stay Calm, Heed Advice From Health Officials About Swine Flu

Vulnerable And Frail To Get Substandard Medical Care, Australia

Maricopa County Identifies 3 More Cases Of Swine Flu; Dismisses Two More Schools, Arizona

Frontline Staff Morale Boosters For Essential During Swine Flu Pandemic

Face Masks With Built-in Filters Give Extra Protection From Swine Flu, According To Clinova Statement

Luminex Confirms Effectiveness Of XTAG® Respiratory Viral Panel For Swine Flu Surveillance

Swine Flu - Conclusions On Influenza A/H1_1 Infection, Council Of The European Union

Canadian Government To Provide Laboratory Testing Support To Government Of Mexico

Scientists Complete Biggest Study Ever Of African Genes

Total Swine Flu Cases Worldwide, Also Countries With Confirmed Cases Of Secondary Transmission - 1 May 2009

NanoTech 2009 At Houston, May 3-7, 2009

GPs Urged To Support Swine Flu Database, UK

Mo. House Approves Amendment Allowing Pharmacies To Refuse To Stock EC, Medication Abortion Drugs

Specter Party Switch Raises Questions About Committee Chairs, Obama Nominees

Early Initiation Of Antiretroviral Therapy Improves HIV Survival Rates, Study Says

Solomon Islands' Media Should Increase HIV/AIDS Awareness, Combat Stigma, Official Says

USA Today Examines Specter's Voting History, Impact Of Moving To Democratic Party

Washington State Passes Two Bills That Increase Infection Control, Safety Standards In Hospitals

Congress Passes $3.56T Budget Resolution For FY 2010

Johnsen 'Undoubtedly Qualified' To Head Justice Department's Office Of Legal Counsel, Editorial Says

Burundian HIV/AIDS Advocates Express Concern Over New Law Outlawing Homosexuality

Sen. Baucus Proposes Medicare Changes He Says Could Drive 'Transformation Of The Health Care Delivery System'

President Obama Discusses Progress, Prospects On Major Initiatives At Events Marking 100 Days In Office

Golden Gate Restaurant Association Rejects San Francisco's Offer To Drop Lawsuit

Florida House Passes Measure To Curb Medicaid, Medicare Fraud

Elderly, Minorities To Be Affected By Expected Increase In Cancer Diagnoses Over Next Two Decades, Study Predicts

Sirion Therapeutics Announces Clinical Data Presentations At The 2009 Association For Research In Vision And Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting

Aethlon Medical Confirms Hemopurifier(R) Is A Treatment Candidate Against Swine Flu Virus

ChartTrends(R): Bone And Mineral Metabolism In Dialysis Reveals Latest Trends In The Treatment Of Calcium, Phosphorus And PTH

IMRIS Receives CE Mark Approval For Interventional Imaging System

Top Policy Groups Take Action To Create Healthy Communities, Prevent Childhood Obesity

Hand Washing Can Help Fight Against The Swine Flu

Obama Reiterates Support For Abortion Rights During Press Conference

Orange County, Calif., Reinstates Planned Parenthood Contract, Restricts Future Funding

Using Social Networks Effective Strategy To Reach Populations At Risk Of HIV/AIDS, Study Finds

Canadian Court To Determine Constitutionality Of Law Preventing Supervised Drug-Injection Sites

Congress Approves $3.5T Budget Resolution That Includes Reconciliation Language

Sebelius, Obama Take Action On Swine Flu

VA Electronic Health Records System Could Be Low-Cost Option For Non-VA Hospitals

Hawaii Democrats Look To Put Funding For Children's Insurance Program In Several Appropriations Bills To Sidestep Veto

NEJM Perspective Examines IOM Recommendations On Gifts To Physicians

'Avoidable' Deaths Account For Large Part Of Black, White Mortality Gap, Study Finds

Texas Effort To Examine Alzheimer's Disease Among Hispanics

Why Are So Many Caesarians Performed?

1918 Spanish Flu Virus Resulted In Current Lineage Of H1N1 Swine Influenza Viruses

Risk Of Leukemia With Multiple Sclerosis Drug Higher Than Thought

Adding Steroid Drug To MS Treatment May Reduce Disease Activity

Brain Protein Central To Both Parkinson's, Drug Addiction Identified

Faculty Experts Advisory: Swine Flu Spreads Across Globe, Raising Fears

FDA Approves Exforge HCT(R) The Only High Blood Pressure Treatment To Combine Three Medications In A Single Pill

Cystic Fibrosis Orphan Drug Designation For Innovative Treatment Against Lung Infections By Axentis Pharma AG

Kessler Foundation Research Center Presented Two Studies On Post-stroke Spatial Neglect At American Academy Of Neurology

Tigris Pharmaceuticals Presents Results Of Breast Cancer Research At AACR Annual Meeting

Arrayit To Mass Produce Rapid H1N1 Swine Flu Test Chip

Unexpected Positive Finding Expands Potential For Quigley QR333 Drug For Diabetic Neuropathy; Findings Suggest Possible Disease Modification

Perceptive Informatics Introduces Medical Imaging Methodology To Accelerate Development Decisions About Alzheimer's Treatments

Clinical Update - Debio 025 In Hepatitis C

Wayne State University And Children's Hospital Of Michigan Research Team Discover Chemical That Plays A Major Role In Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Pennsylvania Pork Products Safe During H1N1 Flu Outbreak, Says Ag Secretary

Sinovac Initiates Preparatory Activities For Swine Flu Vaccine

Public Health Laboratories To Assume Primary Responsibility For Confirmatory Testing Of Swine Flu

Union Survey On Influenza Pandemic Finds Lack Of Adequate Health And Safety Measures For Health Care Workers

Pandemic Flu Preparedness Guides For Families, Businesses, Medical Providers, And Community Groups Released By Trust For America's Health

High And Often Overlooked Costs Associated With Epilepsy Revealed By Study

Social Separation Stops Flu Spread, But Must Be Started Soon

Pandemic Study Of 1918-1919 Outbreak Provides Background And Death Rates For 14 European Countries

The Hippocampus Plays A Fundamental Role In The Computing Of Uncertainty

Gray Matter Under Attack In Multiple Sclerosis: Protein Could Provoke Immune Attack On Several Cell Types

Nutrition Labelling: 85% Penetration Across Europe, Finds EU Study

New Non-invasive Liver Fibrosis Index Reduces Need For Biopsies In Children

Is White Tea The Solution To The Obesity Epidemic?

Online Survey Of Public To Help Study Of How Disease & Pandemics Spread

What Influences Women's Opinions On Their Breast Surgery?

Older People Are Not Getting Their Five-a-day

Can Kidney Disease Cause Cancer?

Gene Test Determines Risk Of Heart Surgery Complications

Simultaneous Transplant Gives Best Results In Diabetics With Kidney Disease

New Jersey Oncology Nurses Showcase Research At National Meeting

Popular Diabetes Treatment Could Trigger Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer

Study Analyzing Dialogue Between Neurologists And Epilepsy Patients Identifies Significant Gaps

Obesity, Diabetes Interfere With Work Productivity

Endovascular Thoracic Aneurysm Repair Deemed Safer, Less Complications

Type Of Connection Procedure After Pancreatic Surgery Influenced Rate Of Pancreatic Fistula

Air Pollution Endangering Lives Of 6 In 10 Americans, Report

Are Physicians Referring Their Elderly Patients To Geriatricians? Asks Study That Finds Surprising Answer And Highlights The Need For A Shift In Care

Multiple Sclerosis: Glutamate Identified As Predictor Of Disease Progression

After Heart Surgery, Risk Factors Identified For Pneumonia

Reflections On MS Awareness Month, Canada

New Tool Could Help Provide Sustainable Food, Fuel And Fiber

Coronary Artery Disease May One Day Be Predicted By Urine Screening Test

The Human Brain Can Recognize Objects Much Faster Than Previously Thought

Finding May Provide Insights For Reading Disorders

Combination Of Genetic And Environmental 'Hits' Required For Parkinson's Disease

Deeper Consideration Recommended For Sublingual Immunotherapy To Treat Inhalant Allergies

2 Types Of Kidney Tumors Previously Thought To Be Different Diseases Are Variations Of The Same Disease

Molecules That Evolve And Compete, Mimick Behavior Of Darwin's Finches

Drugs For Preserving Eggs For Reproduction Need To Be Given In Stages

IAEA Calls For Enhanced Radiation Protection Of Patients

Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Treated With TYSABRI Show Overall Improvement In Cognition And Quality Of Life, With Lower Levels Of Fatigue

Nurses And The ANF Would Welcome Plans To Subsidise Nurse Practitioner Prescriptions

Rat Model Provides Insights Into Sciatica

Promise For Non-Drug Treatment Of Migraine From New Therapy Based On Magnetic Stimulation

First Large-Scale Computer Simulation Of Gene Therapy

Examining Single Molecule Changes In DNA Fragments Sheds Light On The Big Picture Of Human History

Following Intervention To Teach Self-Screening Techniques, Women 10 Times More Likely To Do Breast Self-Exams Correctly

Following Intervention To Teach Self-Screening Techniques, Women 10 Times More Likely To Do Breast Self-Exams Correctly

Is Medical Advice On Prenatal Alcohol Use Really Accurate?

Egypt's Pig Cull Not A Swine Flu Measure Says Government

30 April 2009

As Containment Of Swine Flu Is Unlikely, Efforts Should Concentrate On Mitigation - Expert Writes In British Medical Journal

New Research Monitors Public Perception Of Swine Flu Outbreaks Using Technology From Realtime Search Engine, OneRiot

New 1918-1919 Flu Pandemic Study Shows Death Rates In 14 European Countries

Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Respond Swiftly To Swine Flu Outbreak

What Is Migraine? What Causes Migraines?

Africa Braces Up To Combat Swine-Flu

Minnesota House, Senate Approve Bills That Aim To Slow Health Care Spending

PuriCore Confirms Effectiveness Of Safe, Natural Sterilox Solution Against H1N1 Swine Influenza A

Swine Flu - Public Health Information and Video, UK

Many Catholics Leave Faith Over Dissatisfaction With Teachings On Abortion, Other Issues, Study Finds

IRIN News Examines HIV/AIDS, Other Issues Among Refugees From Myanmar

Missouri Medicaid Program Lacks Proper Oversight, Audit Finds

Many Low-Income, Minority Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Not Knowledgeable Of The Condition, Study Finds

New Pill To Treat Multiple Sclerosis

ASCO Releases Recommendations For Elimination Of Cancer Care Disparities In The United States

Genetic Risk For Anxiety Does Not Have To Be Destiny

Australian Scientists Create Potential Preventative Therapy For Type 1 Diabetes

Proof Of Concept For Oral Delivery Of Therapeutic Short Interfering RNA Molecules

ARRS Membership Approves Strategic Integration With The ACR

Fingolimod Tablet Shows 'huge Promise'

Significant Research Announcements During MS Week, UK

Aspirin For Forty Somethings Could Cut Cancer Risk

New Cancer Centre Launched In Southampton

CMS Proposes Fy 2010 Payment And Policy Updates For Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities

Swine Flu Cases Confirmed In England

Swine Flu Precautionary Measures Taken At College In Paignton, Devon

SMARTANALYST, Inc. Reports On Common Misperceptions About Popular Flu Medication

Proposed Treatment For H1N1 Swine Flu Announced By Energex Systems, Inc.

TABB Group Advises Firms Avoid Pandemic Panic, Offers 9-Step Plan Preparing For Possible WHO Level 6 Pandemic

Harvard Professor Glendon Declines Notre Dame Award, Citing Obama's Appearance At Commencement

Obama Can Show 'Real Respect' By Upholding Provider 'Conscience' Rule, Opinion Piece Says

Report Examines HIV/AIDS, Other Issues In Tanzanian Prisons

IOM Calls On Physicians To Reject Financial Arrangements With Drugmakers

Low-Income, Minority Communities Disproportionately Exposed To Toxic Air Pollutants, Study Finds

Alzheimer's Society Comment On New Research Into Insulin Degrading Enzyme 'Pac-Man'

Alzheimer's Society Comment On Rights Of People Living With Dementia

IOM Report Validates AMSA Pharmfree Campaign; Medical Students Continue Advocating For Evidence-Based Medicine

Legislation Protecting Patients From Losing Health Insurance When They Get Sick Passes Assembly Committee

Folic Acid Treatment May Help Allergies, Asthma

Improved Response To Hepatitis C Treatment, Duration Halved By Added Anti-Viral

New Theory Of Parkinson's Disease Gives Researchers Fresh Ideas For Treatments

In Bid To End Elephantiasis, DNA Barcoding Of Mosquito Species Deployed

Cholesterol Control Plus Blood Pressure Control Equals Stroke Prevention

Sudden Death Of Some Short-Term Memories

DNA Study Confirms Native Americans Descended From A Single Ancestral Group

Post-9/11 Immigration Enforcement Lowered Demand For Undocumented Workers

AHA Statement On Hospital Energy Alliance

Study Finds Teen Drug Education Also Helps Curb Risky Sexual Behavior

Record Number Of Abstracts Received For 2009 Joint Meeting Of American Academy Of Ophthalmology And Pan-American Association Of Ophthalmology

Play The Winning Hand - Watching Your Fortunes Grow In Skin Care

Greater Risk Of Death To Older Men After Pneumonia

RSPH Chief Executive Talks About Swine Flu

Swine Flu And Climate Change Are Inextricably Related

Welsh Assembly Government Statement On Swine Influenza, Wales

Swine Flu Outbreak Triggers Latin American And Caribbean Pandemic Preparedness Plans

Pork Products Are Safe To Consume, Human Exposure To Pigs Will Not Infect You, Says American Veterinary Medical Association

Ovarian Cancer - Masters Of Hematology And Oncology: David Alberts, MD

Christof Koch, CalTech Expert To Discuss Consciousness May 5

Prostate Cancer Translational Research Results Highlighted At Amsterdam Meeting

Tiny Zebrafish Could Hold The Key To Stem Cell Treatments For Motor Neurone Disease

UCB Announces First Results From Phase III Brivaracetam Studies In Epilepsy

Ka-Boom! The Sequel

Risks Of Medical Services Provided From Overseas

Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB) Commences Clinical Program For Fusion Of Cervical Spine

Novel Once Daily Anti-Epileptic Zebinix(R) - For Epilepsy With Partial Onset Seizures - Approved In The European Union

Roche Calls For NICE To Review Its Interpretation Of Its' End Of Life Criteria For The Benefit Of Patients

Australian Medical Association Applauds Progress On Child Abuse Prevention

Antiabortion-Rights Groups Oppose Draft Legislation Allowing Research Into Therapeutic Cloning

New Scientific Publication Explains How LDB B-30892 Inhibits The Cytotoxic Effects Of Clostridium Difficile

Major Block Of California Medi-Cal Providers Support Ballot Measures To Preserve Healthcare Services

UNAIDS Official Calls For Efforts To Address Disease Among Workers In Fiji

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center At UM First In Miami To Offer "GPS For The Body(R)"

Sens. Baucus, Grassley Release Memo On Payment Reform, Improving Health Care Quality

GELNIQUE™ (Oxybutynin Chloride) 10% Gel Proved To Be An Effective, Safe Option For Female Overactive Bladder (OAB) Patients

Hawaii House Considers Legislation That Would Temporarily Give State Health Department Authority Over Public Hospitals

New England Journal Of Medicine Publishes Landmark Clinical Studies Of The Investigational Hepatitis C Virus Protease Inhibitor Telaprevir

Dental Costs Take Bite Out Of Family Farmer And Rancher Budgets

Do NSAIDs Delay Onset Of Dementia?

Potential New Weapon Against Brain Cancer - NASA's Electronic Nose

Checklist Can Guide Government On PBS Policy

First Probable Swine Flu Cases Identified In Alabama

Government Of Canada Provides Update On Prevention Measures Being Taken Regarding Human Swine Influenza

Swine Flu Blog - From Our Reporter In Mexico

Pelvi-Ureteric Junction Obstruction With Crossing Renal Vessels: A Case Report Of Failed Laparoscopic Vascular Hitch

Management Of Pediatric Testicular Tumors: Diagnosis, Therapy, And Follow-Up

The Medical Management Of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Integrating New Guidelines And Recommendations

Failure To Prevent Substitution Of Branded Ophthalmic Preparations From Generic Substitution May Put Patients' Health At Risk

Mother-Daughter Breast Density Study Points Way To Earlier Cancer Risk Assessment

Potential Lung Disease Biomarkers Yield Clues To COX 2 Inhibitor Side Effects

Study Predicts Dramatic Growth In Cancer Rates Among U.S. Elderly, Minorities

Study May Lead To Better Meds, Cholesterol Levels

New Study Describes First Large-Scale Computer Simulation Of Gene Therapy

Pacifiers No Barrier To Breastfeeding Success

Mites On Hissing Cockroach May Benefit Humans With Allergies

Mexico's Health Insurance Success Offers Lessons For U.S.

Athletes With Asthma Need More Help From Their Team Trainers

Avian Flu Research Sheds Light On Swine Flu Outbreak

Star Trek-like System Offers Noninvasive Monitor For Patients

Nasal Flu Vaccine In Kids: One Dose Is Good, But Two Are Better

PROVENGE Cancer Vaccine Heralds New Dawn In Cancer Therapy

Swine Flu: To Panic Or Not, That Is The Question

OncoGenex Receives Confirmation From FDA On The Design Of A Second Phase 3 Trial Evaluating OGX-011 For The Treatment Of Advanced Prostate Cancer

Free NHS Prescriptions Reminder For Cancer Patients In Somerset, UK - Exemption Certificates Could Save Each Patient Up To £100 Per Year

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Free Treatment For Breast Cancer Available In Pennsylvania

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Revealing The Protein Effects Of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Young Children Think Gender-Related Behavior Is Inborn

African-American Teens' Perceptions Of Racial Discrimination

Targeting Glutamate Receptors For Migraine Prevention

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Poor Sleep Quality Leads To Poorer Prognosis After Stroke

Safety Specialists Warn Against Overuse Of New Imaging Devices

Re-awakening Old Genes To Help In The Fight Against HIV

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Discovery Of A Key To Blood Cell Development

Disrupting A Brain Protein Produces Antidepressant-Like Effect In Mice

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Treatment Hope Offered By New Insight Into Addictive Behavior

Pulse Test Predicts Who Might Be At Risk Of Dying Suddenly From A Heart Attack

PER:PER Protein Pair Required For Circadian Clock Function

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Matrix Protein Key To Fighting Viruses

Estimating The Dose Of Radiation Exposure To The Fetus In All Stages Of Gestation To Determine Appropriate Treatment

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