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07 October 2009

Scientific Paper Supports Micro-Bland Embolization Technique For Liver Cancer With Embozene(TM) Microspheres

Celsion Corporation Initiates Enrollment Awareness Program For Pivotal Phase I/II DIGNITY Trial Of ThermoDox® In Patients With Breast Cancer

Health Department Announces First Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine Arrive In Pennsylvania

Minnesota Physicians Urge Parents To Watch For Flu Warning Signs

AARP Encourages All Adults 50+ To Get Flu Vaccine This Season

Memorial Blood Centers Remains Vigilant In Preparing For The Spread Of H1N1

MRSA Activists Declare MRSA An Epidemic On World MRSA Day

Senate Finance Committee Delays Health Reform Vote, Awaits Costs Estimates

Recent Studies Shed Light On Risks Of Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Ill. 'Choose Life' License Plates Appeal Among Cases Declined By Supreme Court

National Cancer Institute Grants Guided Therapeutics, Inc. $2.5 Million To Commercialize Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Detection Device

International Stem Cell Corporation And Absorption Systems Announce Potential Stem Cell Alternative To Live Animal Testing For Corneal Damage

High Blood Pressure Is Leading Preventable Cause Of Premature Deaths In China, Causing More Than 1 Million Such Deaths Each Year

Most Stroke Victims Arrive At Hospital Too Late For Drug Therapy

More Than Half Of Babies Born Today In Wealthy Nations Will Live To 100 Years If Current Life Expectancy Trends Continue

Routine Stroke Prevention Therapies Are Underused In The Very Elderly But Could Be Very Effective; And More Research In Epilepsy In Very Old Needed

Milk Protein Supplement May Help Prevent Sepsis In Very Low Birth-Weight Infants

Gene That Regulates Breast Cancer Metastasis Identified By Wistar Researchers

Genetic Variation Of Certain Enzyme Associated With Clinical Outcomes Among Women With Breast Cancer Treated With Tamoxifen

Depression Predicts Increases In Inflammatory Protein Linked To Heart Disease

Study Examines Use Of Clinical And Cost-Effectiveness Data To Determine National Drug Coverage Decisions

E. Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UK

Alzheimer's Society Comment On Occurrence Of Drug Errors In Care Homes

Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital Launches Gene Therapy Study For Parkinson's Disease

New Government Report Shows Autism Now Affects One In 91

Merz Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase III Data For NT 201 In Post-stroke Upper Limb Spasticity

Helix BioPharma Provides Updates On Topical Interferon Alpha-2b And L-DOS47 Following Pre-IND Meetings With The U.S. FDA

TOPICA Announces Positive Phase 2 Clinical Results For Luliconazole, A Potent Topical Antifungal

Cryo-Cell International's Stem Cell Research And Development Helps The Fight Against Breast Cancer

Transdel Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 3 Study Results For Lead Topical Pain Drug Ketotransdel(R)

Nobel Prize Goes To Scientists Who Discovered Why Chromosomes Don't Degrade On Copying

Americans Concerned About Heart Health, But Not Proactive Enough To Prevent It

Electronic Health Records And Improved Quality In Primary Care Treatment Linked By Study

Antibiotic May Be New Stroke Treatment

Vaccine Efficacy For The Elderly Improved By New Aging Studies

New Drug Aims To 'Seek And Destroy' Many Types Of Cancer

High Mortality Rates May Explain Small Body Size

Violent Upbringing May Lead To Domestic Violence

Computer Program Uses Interactive Genetic Algorithm To Help Witnesses Remember Criminals

Protein Helps Cells Duplicate Correctly, Avoid Becoming Cancer

BIO Announces Future BIO International Convention Venues

FDA Marks 100th HIV/AIDS Drug Authorized For Purchase Under PEPFAR

A Simple Way For Older Adults To Asses Arterial Stiffness: Reach For The Toes

Ethnic Background May Be Associated With Diabetes Risk

Future Diabetes Treatment May Use Resveratrol To Target The Brain

American Society Of Anesthesiologists Offers Tips To Help Seniors And Their Caregivers Prepare For Surgery

Health Alert: Dermatologists Warn Farmers To Pay Special Attention To Suspicious Moles

Protocols Will Test Effects Of RFID On Medical Devices

Brain Injury Program At Kennedy Krieger Institute Celebrates 30th Anniversary

AA Travel Insurance Guidance To Tourists Affected By Typhoon Parma

When It Comes To Sudden Cardiac Arrest, The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association Says: Big Hearts Have No Benefits

New Type Of Genetic Change Identified In Inherited Cancer

Tracing Ultra-Fine Dust

EPSRC-Funded Research Develops Advanced Sensors For Detection Of Chemicals And Illegal Drugs

Fast Myosin Motor Gene Transfer Increases Contractions Of Heart Muscle Cells

Positive Phase II Results For GSK1838262/XP13512 Reported For Subjects With Post-Herpetic Neuralgia And A History Of Inadequate Response To Gabapentin

DNA Test Could Be Key To Targeting Treatments For Head And Neck Cancer

Seattle Genetics Announces Discontinuation Of Dacetuzumab Phase IIb Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Clinical Trial

Shedding Light On The Secret Behind Probiotic Bacteria Promoting Health

Journal Of Neuroscience Researchers Speak Out Against Animal Rights Extremism

Allos Therapeutics Announces U.S. Availability Of FOLOTYN™ (pralatrexate Injection) For Relapsed Or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

Giving New Meaning To 'Green' Cross Code

Fruit Juices Contain More Vitamin C Than Their Labels Indicate

Prostate Cancer Gives A New Outlook On Life

Intensive Care Units Poorly Equipped To Care For The Dying

Reveal Sciences Launches At-Home Skin Typing And Analysis Kit For Consumers

Organized Phone Therapy For Depression Found Cost-Effective

Impax Laboratories Receives Tentative FDA Approval For Generic FLOMAX(R) 0.4mg Capsules

National Report Shines Light On Lupus 50-Year Treatment Drought

GE Healthcare Introduces CARESCAPE Monitor B850

Swine Flu: The Seasonal Vaccine Offers Some Protection

Possible Link Between Common Mental Disorders And Increased Risk Of Obesity

What Is Iron Overload Disorder? What Is Hemochromatosis? What Causes Iron Overload Disorder?

06 October 2009

Study Shows DuraPrep Solution May Be Superior To Chlorhexidine In Preventing Surgical-Site Infections

General Mills Joins Unprecedented Coalition To Help Reduce Obesity

Vivaldi Biosciences Inc. Announces Issuance Of US Patent For Influenza Vaccines

Direct Flow Medical Presents Twelve Month Clinical Results With Their Percutaneous Aortic Valve System At TCT

Pico-Tesla Starts Phase III Clinical Trial Of Its Proprietary Magnetic (Magneceutical™) Therapy For Parkinson's Disease

PEGINTRON(R) Receives A Recommendation For Approval From FDA Advisory Committee For A New Application In Melanoma

MD Biosciences Expansion To Increase Capacity In Pre-Clinical Drug Discovery Services And Products For Inflammatory And Neurological Diseases

ONGLYZA™ (saxagliptin) Receives Marketing Authorisation In Europe For The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes

Children "Lobby" For Food Allergies In U.S. Congress

Priority Health Expands Medicare Advantage For 2010

Orexo Confirms FDA Acceptance Of Abstral Filing

Universal Detection Technology Inks Deal With U.S. Department Of Commerce To Become Featured Exporter Of Anthrax Detection Equipment In France

Health Plans Collaborate On Landmark Initiative To Reduce Time, Expense For Physician Office Practice "Paperwork"

Australian Medical Association Congratulates Professor Elizabeth Blackburn

The Lupus Foundation Of America Urges Key Stakeholders To Implement Report Recommendations

What Is Uveitis? What Causes Uveitis? What Is Iritis?

Peak Surgical And Medtronic Announce Global Distribution Agreement For The Ear, Nose, And Throat Market

Were People In The UK Ever Really That Concerned Swine Flu?

FDA Orders Postmarket Surveillance Studies On Certain Spinal Systems

UNICEF Rapid Response Team On The Ground In Samoa

Radiofrequency Energy Technique As Effective As Tonsillectomy Surgery

Nicotine-Induced Activation Of Head And Neck Cancers May Be Inhibited By Curcumin

Caregivers And Physicians Need Education About Battery Ingestion In Children

Southerners And Women Most Frequent Outpatients For Rhinosinusitis

Hearing Loss Risk In Men Can Be Reduced By Higher Folates, Not Antioxidants

Elevated Lymphotoxin Expression In Liver Leads To Chronic Hepatitis And Causes HCC

UNC Study Pinpoints Gene Controlling Number Of Brain Cells

Global Death Toll: 1 Million Premature Babies Every Year

N.J. Gubernatorial Candidates Battle For Independent Female Voters

Senate Democratic Leaders Prepare For Floor Action On Health Bills; Public Plan Still The Flashpoint

San Francisco's Public Option Receives High Marks

Nursing Home Industry: New Funding Reductions Will Force Closures

Incentives Move Doctors To E-Prescribe; Hospitals Slow To Join HIT Exchanges

Today's Editorials And Opinions

U.N. Officials Highlight Need For Vaccine Assistance To Poor Countries

In Vocal Health Issues For Inner City Children, Hoarseness Predominates

Judging Facial Beauty Among Races

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Can Boost Quality Of Life For Patients

GI Tract Conditions Common In Patients With Sleep Apnea

Future Medicare Savings Could Partly Offset Costs Of Expanding Health Care Coverage

Rethinking Design To Keep Children Safe

Air Pollution May Trigger Appendicitis

News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, October 6, 2009

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Nearly 3 Times As Likely To Occur In Men

New Target For Treating Leukemia Identified By Inventive Combination Of Research Approaches

Nonallergic Rhinitis Symptoms More Severe Than Allergic Rhinitis

New Recommendations On Hoarseness For Primary Care Physicians

Chin Augmentation May Be Recommended For Nose Job Recipients

Obama Moves More Slowly Than Bush On Judicial Nominees, AP Reports

Will Insurers Balk At Weakening Of Individual Insurance Mandate?

Eleventh-Hour Lobbying Campaigns Hope To Lower Costs To Industry

Lawmakers Eye Medicare Cuts To Offset Reform Costs -- Much To Seniors' Dismay

Ending Insurance Discrimination, Closing Coverage Gaps Proving Difficult In Reform Efforts

Politics, Payment Plans And Potential Lawsuit Costs

News Outlets Examines Health Impact Of Disasters In Indonesia, Samoa, Philippines

Also In Global Health News: World Bank Budget Concerns; Ethiopia Prepares For Malaria Surge; Malnutrition In Yemen; Malaria Prevention In Africa

Understanding A Cell's Split Personality Aids Synthetic Circuits

Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis Have Increased Incidence Of Other Chronic Illnesses

Photodynamic Therapy Effective For Certain Head And Neck Cancers

Tai Chi May Be An Effective Treatment For Dizziness, Balance Issues

Minimally Invasive Procedure Effective For Treating Snoring

Alternative Medicine Use Increasing For Patients Suffering With Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Outcome For Organ Transplant Recipients Can Be Improved By Prompt Diagnosis Of Ear Infections

Spread Of A Childhood Cancer Aided By Mutated FGFR4 Protein

Although Child Burn Injuries Are Down Significantly, An Alarming Number Of Children Are Still Being Injured

Stanford Analyses Of Flu Pandemics Project Savings From Earlier Vaccinations

Stanford/Packard Scientist Shows Body's Circadian Rhythm Tightly Entwined With Blood Sugar Control

Tissue Regeneration Promoted By Enhanced Stem Cells

Sens. Wyden, Rockefeller Undecided On Finance Committee Reform Bill As Vote Nears

Uninsured By Choice: A 'Calculated Risk'

House Leaders 'Tantalizingly Close' To Finalizing Bill - But Work Still Remains

Costs Of Health Bills, Health Care Under Scrutiny

Reform Effort Could Expand Drug Coverage, Affordability

Obama Discreetly Lobbying For Public Option In Senate Health Bill

New York Health Workers Protest H1N1 Vaccine Mandate

$40B Needed To 'Dramatically' Reduce Millions Of Child Deaths Annually, Report Says

BBC Examines 'Huge Imbalance' Between Funding For HIV/AIDS, Other Health Needs In Uganda

Keep Your Home Safe From Fire To Prevent Painful Burn Injuries

Children And Adolescents Still Not Getting Enough Calcium

Senate Hearing On Steroids And Sports Supplements: Increased Enforcement, Resources Key, Says NPA

Inovio Biomedical Demonstrates Protective Immune Responses Against Novel H1N1 (2009) Influenza Virus In Ferret Model

Two Phase III Studies Of Lucentis Show Early And Sustained Improvement In Vision In Patients With Retinal Vein Occlusion

Inovio Biomedical Therapeutic Cervical Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Safety And Immunogenicity In Clinical Trial

UNICEF: Without A Protective Environment, It's A Harsh Life For Children

Minister Aglukkaq Announces Appointment To The Canadian Institutes Of Health Research Governing Council

Mexico Hosts High Level North American Meeting In Response To 2009 Influenza A (H1N1)

Team Finds A Better Way To Watch Bacteria Swim

231 New Genes Associated With Head And Neck Cancer Revealed By Study

USDA Joins FDA Efforts On New Food Safety Regulations

Patients With Allergic Rhinitis And Obstructive Sleep Apnea Plagued By Stress, Fatigue

Vitamin D Expert Receives Award From North American Menopause Society

Novel Breast Tissue Feature May Predict Woman's Cancer Risk

Improve Patient Safety By Reducing Diagnostic Errors

New Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center And MSKCC Imaging Center Opens

No Soap? Then Hand Washing Is A Waste Of Time

Urology: South Eastern European Meeting In Belgrade On 9 And 10 October, 2009

Improving Patient Care By Designing Drugs And Their Antidotes Together

Women's Health Advocates Use Health Reform To Tackle Gender Biases In Coverage

American Red Cross Helps Meet Needs In Asia Pacific Disasters

Slate Column Examines Research On False Rape Accusation Rates

Southwest Airlines Delivers "Comfort" To Americans Displaced By Disasters

Snowe, Some Democrats Hesitate To Support Finance Reform Package

Medicaid Expansion Proposal Continues To Worry Governors

Parliamentary Secretary For Health, Mark Butler, To Open PAC09, Australia

Health Reform A Chance For Mental Health Care Changes

SHM's Glycemic Control Mentored Implementation Targets Hyperglycemia

Primary Care Shortage Worsens And An Illinois Clinic Experiments With A Program To Train More Nurses

Faced With Federal Prosecution, MountainView Agrees To Stop Harassment Of RNs In Settlement With Labor Board

Challenges Surround The Calculation Of Costs Associated With Illegal Immigrant Care

More Than 1 Million Babies Worldwide Born Prematurely Die In First Month, Study Says

MSF Calls On Drug Companies To Pool HIV Patents

ADF Tackles Binge Drinking Head On, Australia

E Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UK

Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals Presents AzedraTM 12-Month Efficacy Data From Phase I Clinical Trial In Neuroendocrine Tumors

Surescripts(R) To More Than Double The Number Of Physicians Using E-Prescribing In 2009

The Nation's Orthopaedic Surgeons Join Provider-led Electronic Prescribing Initiative

FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval Of PEGINTRON(R) For The Adjuvant Treatment Of Stage III Malignant Melanoma

ThromboGenics Announces Results From A Phase IIa Trial Evaluating Microplasmin For The Treatment Of Diabetic Macular Edema (MIVI II DME)

Study Suggests That NGAL Identifies Acute Kidney Injury Early In ICU Patients

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results From Phase II Bavituximab Lung Cancer Trial

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation Of Caldolor Data At American Academy Of Pain Management Meeting

Expert Panel Of Pediatric Liver Specialists Publishes Recommendations For Monitoring And Referral Of Children With Chronic Hepatitis B Infections

Oral Cancer Foundation To Donate Screening Devices To Free Clinics

Gilbert Hospital To Begin Dialysis Care

Americans United For Life Responds To New Pew Poll Results Showing Dramatic Drop In Support For Abortion

Fewer U.S. Schools Selling Less Nutritious Food And Beverages

Butler Hospital Leads National Study Of Deep Brain Stimulation For Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Elekta Impac Software Selected To Present At Electronic Health Records Symposium

First Direct Information About The Prion's Molecular Structure Reported

Researchers Identify Gene That Regulates Breast Cancer Metastasis

Breast Reconstruction Varies By Race

Drivers With Parkinson's Disease At Higher Risk Of Crashes In Low Visibility

New Jersey Cancer Center Helps Develop Nationwide Prostate Consortium

End Of Life Spikes In Brain Waves: Physiological Markers For The Often Reported Near Death Experience?

Are You At Risk For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Taking The Guess Work Out Of Predicting Pain Relief For Patients With Back Pain And Sciatica

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Shows Improvement Following Bariatric Surgery

Addition Of Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy To Standard Radiosurgery Results In Worse Learning And Memory Function For Patients With Brain Tumours

Emergency Departments Do Not Provide Timely Care For All Patients

1994 Group Launches Microsite On US Chronicle Of Higher Education Campus Viewpoints

New Book Helps Pharmacists Prepare For Role In H1N1 And Other Public Health Crises

High Blood Pressure Is The Leading Preventable Cause Of Premature Death In China

Completion Of Reform To The Healthcare Regulatory Bodies, UK

New National Study Finds Decrease In Rate Of Pediatric Burns

Study Pinpoints Gene Controlling Number Of Brain Cells

Protein "Key" Research May "Unlock" Nicotine Addiction

Einstein To Develop Anti-HIV Drug Delivery System

University of Virginia Researchers Ready To Help Revolutionize Medical Care Worldwide

Sister Study Exceeds Recruitment Goal: Now The Real Work Begins

American Psychiatric Association Honors Texas Congressman With Highest Award In Advocacy

The British Psychological Society Supports World Mental Health Day 2009

Cancer Research UK And AstraZeneca To Accelerate Biomarker Research

What Is An Ingrown Toenail? What Causes An Ingrown Toenail?

Over 1% Of US Children Have An Autism Spectrum Disorder

05 October 2009

Senior U.S. Health Policy Advisors, Doctors To Hold Health Care Panel Discussion, Live Webcast

First Six Months Of Treatment For Crack Or Heroin, But Not Both, Has High Rate Of Abstinence, England

How Should Mental, Neurological, And Substance Use Disorders Be Treated Where Resource Are Scarce?

Warning Over Unlicensed 'Herbal Valium'

Shoppers Still Unaware Where Salt Is Hidden

European Medicines Agency Implements Internal Reorganisation

AFRESA(R) Phase 3 Data Show Sustained Glycemic Control, Normal Lung Function In Patients Over Four Years Of Treatment

BioDelivery Sciences Announces New Drug Submission In Canada For BEMA Fentanyl

Phase 2 Trial Of RP101 In Late-Stage Pancreatic Cancer Discontinued

Survey Reveals Hidden Incidence Of 'hypos' Among People With Type 2 Diabetes, UK

Take Your Medicine With You To The Hospital, Australia

Call For Mandatory Reporting Of Golden Staph Bloodstream Infections, Australia

Bowel Cancer Screening Program Results In Earlier Detection, Australia

Tackling Smoking During Pregnancy Could Help Plug Social Inequality Gap In Stillbirths And Infant Deaths

Over 65s Should Take High Dose Vitamin D To Prevent Falls, Say Researchers

Smoking Cessation Drug Not Linked To An Increased Risk Of Self Harm Or Depression

Democratic Leaders Shift On Public Plan, But Push Ahead Despite Setbacks

Lawmakers Get Contributions From Industry Groups And Associated Lobbyists

Health Reform Unlikely To Fix Medicare Doctor Payment System

Eye Treatment Reimbursement Change Could Cost Medicare Millions

Google's Venture Capital Wing Invests In Biotech Company

Aid Efforts Continue After Earthquake In Indonesia

New Guide Available From U.S. Government For Community And Faith-Based Organizations Working To Help Americans Stay Healthy From H1N1 And Seasonal Flu

Cesarean Deliveries For First Time Moms Highest Among African Americans

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals Presents Positive Data From Two Phase 2 Studies With ATX-101

Advanced Liquid Logic Receives $5.2 Million NIH Contract For HIV Diagnostics

Military Approves H1N1 Testing With Idaho Technology JBAIDS

Report: House Health Reform Bill Will Greatly Improve Health Care In Indiana For Families, Seniors, Businesses, And Children

ExxonMobil & American Idol Elliott Yamin Support Malaria Prevention At Angola Orphanage And School

Learning The Lessons: Making Out-of-hours Care Safer A Joint Statement From The NHS Alliance And The NHS Confederation

Terrence Higgins Trust Holds Sexual Health Workshops For Gay Men At London Universities

CLSI Publishes Guideline For Evaluation Of Stability Of In Vitro Diagnostic Reagents

Dyslexia Association Identifies Dyslexia Warning Signs, Facts And Myths As Part Of "National Dyslexia Awareness Month"

Treating Mild Gestational Diabetes Reduces Risks Of Complication, Improves Health

Senate Finance Amends Reform Bill To Allow States To Negotiate With Insurers

Doctors Battle Proposed Penalties For Heavy Use Of Tests

Seniors Fret Cuts To Private Medicare Plans

Report Highlights Rural Health Care Challenges

Today's Opinions And Editorials

CNN, TIME Examine Increasing Antibiotic Resistance

New Research Agenda Outlined By Nation's Leading Experts On Substance Abuse

Getting Fit While Having Fun

Curry Powder Ingredient May Block Nicotine Activated Cancer Cells In Head And Neck Cancers

Survey Reveals Most Consumers Do Not Carry A Medication List

Fifteen Alabama Deaths Now Linked To 2009 H1N1 Influenza

Mental Illness Awareness Week: What You Should Know, Including PBS Broadcasts, Oct. 4-10

Conservatives Right To Prioritise Social Care Funding But Proposed Scheme Needs To Be Part Of Wider Reform

UNICEF Ready To Meet Urgent Needs Of Children Affected By Indonesia Quake

Cholesterol Important For Brain Development, Study

Sandra James Re-elected As Royal College of Nursing Chair Of Council, UK

New Clinical Study Shows Nutrition After Cancer Surgery Improves Patient Recovery Time And Could Save The NHS Millions

Urgent Action Needed To Reverse Downward Trend In Pathology Research

Keyhole Surgery For Bowel Cancer On The Up, But Not Yet Available To All

Report: House Health Reform Bill Will Greatly Improve Health Care In Florida For Families, Seniors, Businesses, And Children

Efforts To Exclude Abortion Coverage From Health Reform 'Ignore' Women, Columnist Writes

Breast Cancer Deaths Continue Decline, American Cancer Society Report Says

Use Of Antiretrovirals Increases Among African Pregnant Women, Children With HIV/AIDS, U.N. Report Says

Frist Predicts Congress Will Approve A $1 Trillion Health Care Bill That Won't 'Bend The Curve'

Rough Rhetoric Pervades Health Care Debate In The House

Cleveland And Mayo Clinic CEOs Raise Concerns About Congressional Reform Proposals

Obama Tells Governors Health Reform Will Help In Tough Times

Recent Releases In Health Policy Research

TIME Examines Breastfeeding In The Philippines

Recent Releases: Measuring Maternal Death; Improving Health Systems; Goosby Remarks; World Health Summit; Early Nutrition Programs; More

Biofortifying Our Greens

The New Buzz On Detecting Tinnitus

The Sorry State Of Psychotherapy

Protecting African Cattle From Killer Disease

Gene With Possible Link To Infertility Identified In Mice

Merkel Cell Originates From Skin, Not The Neural Crest, Case Western Reserve University Discovers

1918 Flu Pandemic May Have Been Exaserbated By Aspirin Misuse

Racial Segregation A Strong Factor In Learning Disparities, Study Finds

NEDD9 Protein Supports Growth Of Aggressive Breast Cancer

Using Synthetic Evolution To Study The Brain: Researchers Model Key Part Of Neurons

Just 40 Percent Of Adults 'Absolutely Certain' They Will Get H1N1 Vaccine, Survey Finds

Patients With Brain Tumors: Higher Risk Of Brain Function Decline When Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy Is Added To Standard Radiosurgery

Human Proteome Organization Honors PNNL Scientist

'Wellbeing Plan For Kids' Book Launched By CSIRO

NTU, University Of Warwick To Collaborate In Neuroscience Research

Supply Of Blood Thinner Heparin Further Secured

Pew Survey Suggests Drop In Support For Abortion Rights, Diverges From Other Recent Findings

Senate Finance Committee Completes Health Reform Markup

New H1N1 Strain Appears Especially Dangerous In Pregnant Women, CDC Says

Blogs Comment On Health Reform Amendments, Cervarix HPV Vaccine

Grady's Challenges Highlight Problems Of Safety-Net Hospitals

Medicare Advantage Plans To Increase Premiums For Some - But Not All - In 2010

New (And Old) Ideas For Health Care Show Possibility Of Savings, Improvements

First U.S. Patients Could Receive H1N1 Vaccine Next Week

Bacteria Could Be Used To Control Mosquitoes, Prevent Disease, Study Says

Seeking Origins Of Mental Disorders With $9 Million Award To Map Gene Expression During Human Brain Development

Development Of Anti-HIV Drug Delivery System At Einstein

94 New Research And Training Grants Awarded By American Cancer Society Awards To 61 Institutions Nationwide

Prestigious National Award For Excellence Earned By University Hospitals Case Medical Center

Pioneering Work On Cell-Phone Imaging Could Transform Global Health Care

In New Book Renowned Experts Reveal What It Takes To Solve Crimes

Availability Of More Current Kidney Disease Data Announced By NIDDK

Very Elderly Age Group: Need For Routine Stroke Prevention Therapies And Research In Epilepsy

What Is Frostbite? What Causes Frostbite? What Is Congelatio?

04 October 2009

Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Shows Promise As Lasting Dermal Filler

Patients' Groups Across Europe Call For Prostate Cancer To Be Higher On Health Agendas

Differentiating Interstitial Cystitis From Similar Conditions Commonly Seen In Gynecologic Practice

Impact Of Surgical And Medical Castration On Serum Testosterone Level In Prostate Cancer Patients

What Is Frozen Shoulder? What Causes Frozen Shoulder? What Is Adhesive Capsulitis?

Provectus Initiates Phase 1 Trial Of PV-10 For Liver Cancer

Baylor Health Care System To Transform South Dallas Recreation Center Into New Diabetes Institute

Childhood Cancer Survivors Exercise Less, Increasing Diabetes Risk

Fight Diabetic Non-Healing Wounds Lying Down

Urologic Oncology Services Expanded At Cancer Institute Of NJ

Get The Facts On The H1N1 (Swine) Flu

FDA Transparency Task Force To Hold 2nd Public Meeting On Ensuring That Agency Information Is Useful, Understandable, Accessible

Comment For The BMJ On Figures Showing That 25% Of People Hospitalised With Swine Flu Have Asthma, UK

E Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UK

Finance's Marathon Markup Complete As Senators Look Forward To Panel Vote And Floor Action

New Articles To Protect Vulnerable Populations During An Influenza Pandemic Published In Special Issue Of American Journal Of Public Health

National Community Pharmacists Association Applauds House Of Representatives For Passing Bill Maintaining Seniors' Access To Durable Medical Equipment

New American Medical Association Video Answers Physicians' Health-Reform Questions

Teleconference Discussion Of Results From Cocaine Vaccine Study

Researchers From Roswell Park Cancer Institute Use Forensic Techniques To Personalize Medicine For Breast Cancer Patients

University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Researchers Receive V Foundation Award For Lung Cancer Clinical Trials

UPMC Shadyside School Of Nursing Receives National League For Nursing Center Of Excellence Designation

New Study Evaluates Surgical Masks Vs. N95 Respirators For Preventing Influenza Among Health Care Workers

Baxter Receives EMEA Positive Opinion For CELVAPAN H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine

Massachusetts General Hospital Selects Elekta As New Vendor For Complete Cancer Treatment Solution

Avexa Closes ATC's Phase III Trial To Evaluate Data

Honor Society Of Nursing Recognizes Researcher For Significant Contributions To Geriatric Care

DexCom™ Receives CE Mark Approval For The SEVEN(R) PLUS Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Titan Announces Award Of NIH Grant For Probuphine(R) Clinical Development

American Kidney Fund Launches National Gala, The Hope Affair, To Spotlight Impact Of Chronic Kidney Disease

Publix Pharmacies To Compound Tamiflu Into Oral Suspension

Addrenex Pharmaceuticals Files SNDA Submission For Clonicel To Treat ADHD

Updated Advaxis Phase I Survival Data Indicates Long-Term Immune Protection

Halozyme Presents Phase 2 Results For Regular Insulin-PH20 Confirming Faster Insulin Absorption And Superior Glucose Control

CVRx(R) Enrolls First Patient In HOPE4HF™ Clinical Trial

03 October 2009

Cholesterol Necessary For Brain Development

Mayo Clinic Diabetes Experts

Do We Know How To Put A Baby To Bed?

Treating Pregnant Women For Mild Gestational Diabetes Reduces Serious Birthing Problems

H1N1 (Swine Influenza) Experts At The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Study Assesses Alcohol Use By Pain Patients

Stress Management Aids Children With Cancer In Hospital Setting

Mind Matters In Promoting Health

APWU Health Plan Announces New Benefits And Premiums For 2010

Researchers At Boston University School Of Medicine Incorporate Multisite Geriatric Clerkship

Sweeping Cuts To State Safety Net Affect Half-Million Low-Income Elderly

Color Plays Musical Chairs In The Brain, Study Finds

'Natural Killer' Cells Keep Immune System In Balance

University Of Florida To Receive $29.5 Million In Recovery Act Funds To Begin Study Of Whether Exercise Prevents Disability In Older Adults

Autism Speaks Awards First Dennis Weatherstone Pre-Doctoral Fellowships: Eight Fellows Selected To Receive A Combined $448,000 In Research Grants

ASCB Wins NIH 'Stimulus Grant' To Build Virtual Library Of Cell Images For Researchers And Public

Largest Clinical Trial To Test Benefits Of Aspirin In Australia

Intercept Pharmaceuticals' FXR Agonist INT-747 Meets Primary Endpoint In A Phase II Clinical Trial In Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Vital Therapies Initiates Liver Stabilization Trial

FDA Approves New Indication For Mirena(R) To Treat Heavy Menstrual Bleeding In IUD Users

Groundbreaking Primate Study Links Mercury Vaccine Preservative To Brain Injury

Face Masks Offer Protection Against Spreading H1N1

Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Reaches Special Protocol Assessment Agreement With The FDA On Design Of Phase 3 Trial For REOLYSIN(R)

Treating Even Mild Diabetes In Pregnancy Carries Significant Benefit

Childhood Cancer Survivors Exercise Less, Increasing Diabetes Risk

Why WAIT For Diabetes Control?

Know The Warning Signs For Type 1 Diabetes

ALL Kids Expands Eligibility For Children's Health Insurance Oct. 1

Public Tells Health Care Workers: Get Your H1N1 Flu Vaccine!

New Sources Of Omega-3 From Grains And Lamb

Umbilical Cord Blood As A Readily Available Source For Off-The-Shelf, Patient-Specific Stem Cells

Special Brain Wave Boost Slows Motion

Need For Surgery Almost Halved By Ulcerative Colitis Treatment

Diagnosis Of Lung Cancer Can Be Expedited By Combination Of PET/CT Tests In A Fast-Track Setting

Link Between Male Diabetics With Allergies And Kidney Disease - Nothing To Sneeze At

Elderly Women Sleep Better Than They Think, Men Sleep Worse, Study Finds

Research Highlights Of The October 2009 Issue Of Ophthalmology

Paradoxically, Food Insecurity May Be Underlying Contributor To Overweight

Understanding How Serious Breaks In DNA Are Repaired May Help Researchers To Make Cancer Therapy More Effective

Develolpment Of Micrometer-Sized Capsules To Safely Deliver Drugs Inside Living Cells Could Mean An End To Regular Dosing

Genetic Manipulation Mimics Calorie Restriction In Mice, Offering Promise Of Drug Treatments For Age-Related Diseases

Fish Oil May Protect Against Stroke From Ruptured Carotid Artery Plaques

Key To How Bacteria Clear Mercury Pollution Revealed By UT Knoxville And ORNL Researchers

RNA Analysis Methods Featured In Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Neuroscientists Hope To Get People Walking Again

Why One Way Of Learning Is Better Than Another

Few Risks To Newborn Offspring Of Parents Who Are Childhood Cancer Survivors, Studies Find

NIAID Researchers Turn To Unique Resource For Clues To Norovirus Evolution

Diversity Of Fish In East African Lakes Points To Mechanism For Evolution Of Sex Chromosomes

02 October 2009

Food Companies Guilty Of Misleading People With Health Claims, Says Which?

Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry Welcomes Brown's Commitment To Innovation And Cancer Care

Cooling Treatments Can Reduce Brain Damage Caused By Birth Asphyxia

American Journal Of Public Health: October 2009 Supplement Release On Influenza Preparedness

Genetic Conflict In Fish Led To Evolution Of New Sex Chromosomes

Researcher Uncovers Potential Key To Curing Tuberculosis

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Receives $2.1 Million Federal Grant To Support Hispanic Center Of Excellence

New Tools Help Emergency Planners Select Care Facilities During Disasters

Drug Resistance Weakening Revenue Lines Of Antibiotic Products

MiCardia(R) Announces Issuance Of Ninth US Patent In Structural Heart Disease -- "Shape Memory Devices And Methods For Reshaping Heart Anatomy"

Report: House Health Reform Bill Will Greatly Improve Health Care In Louisiana For Families, Seniors, Businesses, And Children

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Fighting Spread Of Mosquito-Borne Diseases Using Parasite Bacteria

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Lifespan In Flies Extended By 'Anti-Atkins' Low Protein Diet

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Keeping Hepatitis C Virus At Bay After A Liver Transplant

New Approach To Targeting The Hidden Reservoir Of HIV

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Chip-Based And Mobile Blood Diagnosis

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New Rules Protect Patients' Genetic Information

Secretary Sebelius Releases New Success Story Report: Health Information Technology Strengthens Care In Rural Communities

Chronic Disease Management In The Spotlight, Australia

Editorial Says Restricting Abortion Coverage Under Health Reform Would Be 'Improper Government Intrusion'

GOP Congressman Calls Obama 'Enemy Of Unborn Humanity' Over Abortion-Rights Stance

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Democrats Shoot Down Republican Abortion Amendment, Others Pass

Capitol Hill Personalities Play A Key Role In How Health Bills Are Taking Shape

CBO Estimate Left Out Hospital Exemption; Baucus Savings Likely Lower

Study: Medicaid Enrollment Surges, Threatening State Budgets

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U.N. Security Council Adopts Resolution Condemning Sexual Violence

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FDA Alert: New USP Standards For Heparin Products Will Result In Decreased Potency

UAB-Based National Pediatric Disease Expert Says Protect Children First With H1N1 Flu Vaccine

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Estrogen Required In The Making Of The Male Brain

Cells Derived From Human Embryonic Stem Cells Reverse Retinal Degeneration

Protein Discovered That Enhances Long-Term Memory By Controlling Rest Intervals

Gene Behind Malaria-Resistant Mosquitoes Identified By Scientists

Combined Molecular Imaging Technique Effectively Evaluates And Predicts Course Of Common Uterine Cancer

Rising Tide: The Impact Of Dementia On Canadian Society

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Abortion-Rights Group Challenges Okla. Bill Requiring Detailed Reporting On Abortion Procedures

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