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02 November 2009

New National Quarry Safety Team Formed, UK

New Targets Found For Preventing Diabetes Complications

USANA Supported Clinical Study Demonstrates Improved Bone Health In Girls

FluGen Cell-Based, Egg-Free Method Produces Novel 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Virus

Fox Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Associates Now Offers FinESS™ Sinus Treatment For Chronic Sinusitis

Pregnant? It's Time For A Flu Shot, Says Miami OB-GYN Specialist

Celldex Therapeutics Presents Positive Clinical Data From Phase 1 Studies Of Antibody-Based Cancer Vaccine Candidate, CDX-1307

Studies Show Early Promise Of MannKind's Cancer Immunotherapy Program In Melanoma, Prostate Cancer And Other Solid Malignancies

GE Develops Pressure Sensor For Sleep Apnea Devices

European Commission Grants Promedior's PRM-151 Orphan Drug Designation For The Prevention Of Scarring Post Glaucoma Filtration Surgery

Genta Announces Top-Line Results Of AGENDA Phase 3 Trial Of Genasense(R) In Patients With Advanced Melanoma

Centene Corporation's Proactive Flu Prevention Program Also Targets Groups At Risk For H1N1

Obama Lifts US Travel Ban On HIV-Infected; Updated AIDS Bill Puts New Focus On Testing

Imaging Systems From GE Healthcare Spotlight The Possibilities Of Connected Oncology Care At ASTRO 2009

Covidien Receives FDA Approval For Oral Transmucosal Fentanyl Citrate Product

Affymax And Takeda Announce Preliminary Phase 2 Data Demonstrated That Hematide™ Increased Hemoglobin In Dialysis Patients

Gastrocor(R) Introduces New FISH Test For Colorectal Cancer Detection

Completion Of Phase I Clinical Trial Of Sancuso(R) In Japanese Volunteers

BSD Medical Reports Hyperthermia Therapy Contributes To Improved Survival Rate For Bladder Cancer Patients

Mentor Capital, Inc. Rated A $5/sh Speculative Buy On Immune System Breast Cancer Treatment In FDA Phase I/II Trials

Study Says Chronically Ill May Be Happier If They Give Up Hope

Brain Tumors In Childhood Leave A Lasting Mark On Cognition, Life Status

What Is Epiglottitis? What Causes Epiglottitis?

Unexpected Consequences Of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use In Reflux Disease

Risk For Pancreatic Cancer Not Increased By Hepatitis B

Extending Treatment After Liver Transplant May Benefit Patients With Hepatitis C Recurrence

MRSA Strain Linked To High Death Rates

Lupus Patients Who Receive Kidney Transplants Rarely Develop Lupus Nephritis

Very Low Body Fat Linked To Increased Risk Of Death For Dialysis Patients

Study Indicates Primary Care Physicians Need More Education Around Diagnosing Chronic Kidney Disease

Can Charcoal Fight Heart Disease In Kidney Patients?

Following Kidney Transport, Switching Immunosuppressants Reduces Cancer Risk

The Cost Of Improving Dialysis Care

Study Shows Diets High In Sodium And Artificially Sweetened Soda Linked To Kidney Function Decline

Innovative Imaging System To Study Sudden Cardiac Arrest

The Role Of Biomedical Research In Malaria Eradication

Research Suggests Link Between Facial Structure And Aggression

Drug Shows Promise In Treating Dangerous Complication Of Erectile Disorder

ExonHit Presents New Clinical Advances On Its Alzheimer's Diagnostic And Therapeutic Programs

IBA Launches MaxiPRO, An Innovative Rental Solution That Makes Proton Therapy More Accessible To Cancer Patients Everywhere

SpineWorks To Exhibit FixxSure™ Cross Link Technology At North American Spine Society Meeting

On World Psoriasis Day The IPC Hosts Latin American Dermatologists For Educational Symposium To Elevate Global Knowledge Of Psoriasis

Greyson International, Inc. Receives Successful Clinical Study Results On Revolutionary Delivery System Trilexon(R)

Bill Would Require Baltimore Crisis Pregnancy Centers To Post Signs Saying They Do Not Offer Abortion

One Embryo As Likely To Yield Birth As Two, Study Finds

House Democrats Hail, Question Health Reform Bill

Explaining The New House Bill

New York And Louisiana Crack Down On Medicaid Fraud

Study: Lack Of Insurance May Have Caused 17,000 Child Deaths Over 20 Years

CDC Study Finds Swine Flu May Have Infected As Many As 5.7 Million Americans

Today's Opinions And Editorials

ABC News Reports On U.S. Food Aid Policy

Recent Releases In Global Health

Study To Evaluate Genetic Risk Factors For Barrett's Esophagus And Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

New Tests For Identifying Potentially Deadly Adulterants In Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Forsyth Medical Center Launches Region's First Comprehensive Teleneurology Program

Improving Global Response To Emerging Pandemics With Funding Of $185 Million

Pneumonia: Vaccination Essential To Prevent World's Leading Child Killer

Sleep Disturbances Improve After Retirement

Sleep Deprivation Can Negatively Affect Information Processing

Study Spotlights Efficacy Of Questionnaire To Identify Patients At High Risk For Lung Cancer

Health Care Disparity Revealed By Intervals Between Lung Cancer Diagnosis And Treatment

Researchers Say Healthy Diet Protects Against Depression In Middle Age

Debate Over Abstinence-Only Programs 'Latest Chapter' In Battle Over U.S. Sex Education, Newsweek Reports

Experts Urge Russia To Drop Abstinence-Focused HIV Strategy

Corporate Wellness Programs: Healthier Employees, Lower Costs

Health Industry Stakeholders Focus On Pain, Not Gain

Obama Woos Small Business To Support Health Reform

Senate Confirms Benjamin As Surgeon General

Wellness Programs Can Be Costly, But Have Proven Successful At One Corporation

A Selection Of Recent Studies And Surveys

Advocates Call For Increased U.S. Investment In Global Health

New York Times Examines Efforts Underway To Prevent Spread Of H1N1 During Hajj

Erlotinib Has Moderate Single-agent Activity In Chemotherapy-naïve Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer: Final Results Of A Phase II Trial

Progress Made On Group B Streptococcus Vaccine

Study Shows How Differing Asian Cultures And Attitudes Impact Cancer Screening Rates

Molecular Imaging Pinpoints Inflammation In The Brains Of Schizophrenics And Migraine Sufferers

Kidney Transplant Survival Possibly Impacted By Race Of Donor

Iranian Scholars Share Avicenna's Medieval Medical Wisdom

Symposium Raises Awareness Of Specialists And Pediatricians About GI Disorders In Autism And Identifies Critical Areas For Further Study

Cummings School Awarded USAID Grant Targeting Emerging Infectious Diseases

Invention That Revolutionized Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Ears Honour For UT Alumnus

$9.8 Million Award To Charles Drew University Funds Research To Reduce The Risk Of Cancer

Potential Downside Of Yearly Influenza Vaccination For Children

House Health Reform Bill Includes Several Provisions To Benefit Women

Senate Confirms Surgeon General Nominee Benjamin

Blogs Comment On House Health Reform Bill, Obama Nominees, Other Topics

House GOP's 'Better Ideas' Remain Under Wraps

Senators Jostle For Position On Health Reform Provisions

Government To Decide On Payment For Doctors Who Use Medical-Imaging

GE Takes A Swing At Health IT Networking Opportunities

State Watch: Virginia's Pharmacy For Mentally Ill, Michigan Dental Care Lawsuit, Rhode Island Insurers

New York Times Examines Debate Over U.S. Global Health Spending Priorities

Grenadian Prime Minister Calls For Continued Investment In Caribbean HIV/AIDS Programs

Super Speedy Elite Sprinters With Short Heels

Link Between Stress-Induced Changes In Brain Circuitry And Cocaine Relapse

Health Literacy Rates Are Lower For The Disabled And Those With Lower English Proficiency

Efficacy Of Gene Therapy In Mouse Models Of Huntington's Disease Shown By Caltech Researchers

Facial Attraction Operates Similarly For Gay And Straight Men

Harvesting Energy From Nature's Motions

Heavy Metals Accumulate More In Some Mushrooms Than In Others

Benefits Of Taking Part In Clinical Trials

Need For Gender-Specific Research Highlighted at Women And Cardiovascular Health Conference

Hormone Replacement Therapy Decreases Mortality In Younger Postmenopausal Woman According To Study

01 November 2009

46, XY Female With Cloacal Exstrophy And Masculinization At Puberty

Evaluating Patient Learning After An Educational Program For Women With Incontinence And Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Safety And Immunological Efficacy Of A DNA Vaccine Encoding Prostatic Acid Phosphatase In Patients With Stage D0 Prostate Cancer

Experts Advise WHO On Pandemic Vaccine (H1N1) Policies And Strategies

HHS Strengthens Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Enforcement, USA

American Academy Of Ophthalmology Announces New Drive For Thousands To Get Diabetic Eye Exam

Should Kids Taking Immunosuppressant Medication Receive The H1N1 Vaccine?

Study Examines Mercury In Vaccines

Good Communications Vital For High Quality Patient Care

E. Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UK

PatientsLikeMe Adds Online Community For People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Improved Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Now Available

Chlamydia Service Training For Support Staff - A Success! UK

People From Ohio And Georgia Pay Less For Dental Care Than The National Average

HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation Of Dr. Regina Benjamin As U.S. Surgeon General

Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Inducts Ann Arbor Physician As President

Medical Students Urge Speaker Pelosi To Keep Her Promise

FDA: Procter & Gamble Unlawfully Marketing Two Vicks Cold And Flu Medicines Containing Vitamin C

New European Commission Directive Affecting Drivers With Diabetes

Healthy Weight And Regular Physical Activity Could Prevent Diabetes For A Decade Says New Research

Prostate Cancer-specific Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy For Patients Treated In The Prostate-specific Antigen Era

31 October 2009

What Is Watering Eye (epiphora)? What Causes Watering Eye (epiphora)?

Racial Differences In Trust And Regular Source Of Patient Care And The Implications For Prostate Cancer Screening Use

Avoiding Panic In Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns

Sight Gone, But Not Necessarily Lost?

This Is Your Brain On Fatty Acids

Should Kids Taking Immunosuppressant Medication Receive The H1N1 Vaccine?

Child Abuse Experts Available To Discuss Precious

ESC Events In Asia Tackle Management Of Diabetes And Cardiovascular Disease

Women And Cardiovascular Health Conference To Highlight Need For Gender Specific Research

New Software Helps Prevent Food Poisoning

BYETTA Approved For Expanded Use As First-Line Treatment For Type 2 Diabetes

A Recipe For Hypertension: High Fructose Corn Syrup

The Hunt For Scleroderma Triggers

Mastering A Skill Makes Us Stressed In The Moment, Happy Long Term

Drug-Radiation Combo Used To Eradicate Lung Cancer In Mouse Model

An Analysis Of The Effectiveness Of Public Policies On Motorcycle Safety In The US

Report On Random Source Dogs And Cats Endorsed By American Physiological Society

For Adult-To-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation, Left Side Grafting Is Procedure Of Choice

Placental Precursor Stem Cells Require Testosterone-Free Environment To Survive

PTSD Less Common Than Depression And Alcohol Misuse Amongst UK Troops

Immunotherapy Demonstrates Long-Term Success In Treating Lymphoma

Shire Reports Tolerability And Clinical Effects Results Of Daytrana(R) (methylphenidate Transdermal System) From Study In Adolescents With ADHD

New Epidemic Of Sexually Transmitted Hepatitis C Infection In HIV-infected Men In NYC

NovaBay's Aganocides Show Penetration And Efficacy In A Pre-Clinical Infected Human Nail Model Of Onychomycosis

Bayer HealthCare Presents Florbetaben Phase II Study Results At World Congress Of Neurology

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Presents Data On IDX184 For The Treatment Of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)

Sunesis Completes Enrollment Of Voreloxin REVEAL-1 Trial In Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Global Phase III Study Results Show Eribulin Meets Primary Endpoint Of Overall Survival

AcelRx Announces Successful Completion Of End-of-Phase 2 Meeting On ARX-01, Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System For Post-Operative Pain Management

U.S. Food And Drug Administration Issues Complete Response Letter Regarding PEGINTRON(R) For Malignant Melanoma

Travel May Be Hazardous To Dialysis Patients

Consent Forms For Kidney Transplant May Contribute To Disparities

Earlier Not Necessarily Better When Receiving A Kidney Transplant

Group Chats About Kidney Transplantation Increase Loved Ones' Willingness To Donate

Dangerous Visceral Fat Warded Off By Exercise

AAPS And CRS Co-Sponsored Workshop To Take Place In Conjunction With The 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting And Exposition

Quantitative Model-Based Drug Development At The AAPS Workshop

$75 Million Awarded To Charles Drew University And Three Other Historically Black Institutions

Multicenter Clinical Trial To Test Blood Pressure Strategy

UCSF Diabetes, Brain Tumor Stem Cell Grants To Drive Development Of Therapies

Boston Medical Center's Elders Living At Home Program Receives Grant From Admninistration On Aging

For Development Of Novel Stem Cell Treatments For Heart Attack Patients, Cedars-Sinai Researchers Awarded $5.5 Million

$16 Million Grant From State Stem Cell Agency To Speed Research Of Stem Cell-Based Treatment For Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Cornea Society's Highest Honor Won By UT Southwestern Ophthalmologist Cavanaugh

2009 Katz Prizes In Cardiovascular Research Announced By Columbia University Medical Center

Michael Cowley, Obesity Expert, Named Life Scientist Of The Year

A Step-By-Step Program: 'The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook For Weight Management'

In Europe Patients Benefit From New Radiation Therapy

New Tool To Accelerate Discovery Of Autoimmune Disease Mechanisms And Therapies

Progression Of Parkinson's Disease May Be Prevented By Widely Used Cholesterol-Lowering Drug

Penn Study Finds Inhibitor Of Heat Shock Protein Is A Potential Anticancer Drug

30 October 2009

Statement By Department Of Health And Children On Meeting With Dignity 4 Patients, Ireland

Medicare Launches Mississippi Health First Collaborative For Diabetes Care In Community Settings

New Report Highlights How Health Insurance Reform Will Reduce Costs For Small Businesses

Hypertension Guidelines Reappraised In Light Of New Research

Food Rating System Scores High With Consumers

Successful Joint Working Requires Dedicated Planning

AHIP Statement On Affordable Health Care For America Act

AstraZeneca Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Zactima (vandetinib), Europe

Vaccine Sales Don't Just Benefit Drug Makers

Universal Detection Technology Brings Anthrax Detection Kits And Bioterrorism Prevention Training To Milipol Paris 2009

New National Registration Laws Off To A Poor Start, Australia

Extra Training Places Needed To Help Solve Doctor Shortage, Australia

Nurses Want Early Action To Fix Aged Care, Australia

House Speaker Pelosi's Health Reform Bill Sets The Gold Standard For Health Reform This Year

Male Hormone May Trigger Gene Fusion That Leads To Prostate Cancer, Study

Influenza's Achilles Heel Discovered By Scientists

New Study Reviews Science Behind Efficacy Of Biofield Therapies - Reiki, Therapeutic Touch And Healing Touch

New Hope For Chronic Pain Sufferers

The Impact Of Bundling On Dialysis Units Nationwide

BDA Attacks 'Unacceptable And Growing Chasm' In Oral Health Inequalities, UK

Major Cancer Meeting Highlights Practice-Changing Cancer Studies

2-Pronged Protein Attack Could Be Source Of SARS Virulence

Psychiatric Medication Increases Risk Of Early Delivery In Pregnancy

H1N1 Testing Data Presented At Infectious Diseases Society Of America Conference

Study Findings On ADHD Treatments Presented At Psychiatric Meeting

New Explanation For Flu Virus Antigenic Drift Proposed By NIAID Scientists

The Final Frontier: Disease Proposed As Major Barrier To Mars And Beyond

Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development

Pitt-Led Researchers Create Nano-Particle Coating To Prevent Freezing Rain Buildup On Roads, Power Lines

In Senate, Centrist-Liberal Rift Broader Than Just Public Option

Senators Who Support The Public Option Hope Resistant Moderates Will 'Come Around'

Health Bills Present Formidable Challenges To Number Crunchers

Health Bills Limit Out-Of-Pocket Costs, But There's A Catch In The Fine Print

Current, Former Mass. Governors Agree: Feds Should Do More Than Their States' Model To Address Costs

Lawmakers Try To Weed Out Fraud And Waste

China's Health Care System Is Also In Disarray

Coverage Details Hits Taken By Medicaid Programs In State Budget Cuts

Today's Opinions And Editorials

Also In Global Health News: Sudan Food Aid; Congolese Refugees; NTDs In U.S.

Screening For Cardiovascular Diseases Difficult, But Necessary

Medicaid Expansion Praised By Safety Net Health Plans

Age Concern And Help The Aged Comment On Demos Survey Showing That Four Out Of Five Care Users Don't Understand The Personal Budgets System, UK

California Healthcare Advocates To Protest Rep. Waxman

AHA Statement On House Health Reform Proposal

Strong International Presence And High Attendance Mark American Academy Of Ophthalmology Joint Meeting

HIV Tamed By Designer 'Leash'

New Model May Help Scientists Better Predict And Prevent Influenza Outbreaks

October Is Autism Awareness Month In Canada

Medicaid Policy Changes May Have Broad Impact On Mental Health Services

Fine Print: Finance Bill May Cause Consumer Sticker Shock

Pelosi Chooses Compromise Approach To Public Option In Reform Bill

A Look At The Public Insurance Options - What Exists And Who Would Have Access Under Proposed Reforms

The Unintentional Punishment: Time In Prison Should Not Lead To Infection With HIV Or Tuberculosis

Shocked By Re-Emergence Of Public Option, Business Groups Push Back

Medical Device Manufacturers Launch Ad To Head Off $40B Tax On Their Products

Iowa Medical Home Provides Lessons For Health Care Reform

Zebrafish Play Pivotal Role In Helping Treat Disease

Insurers Brace For Increase In COBRA Claims

Obama Administration Hits Reset Button In Wake Of Flu Vaccine Shortage

Study Seeks To Debunk Myths About HIV-Infection Among Black Women

'Positive Support' Will Mean Better Service Provision For Families Of Young Deaf Children, UK

Regional HIV/AIDS Conference Opens In Russia

U.S. Won't Donate H1N1 Vaccine To Developing Countries Until 'At-Risk' Americans Receive Vaccine

GSK Will Ensure Experimental Malaria Vaccine Is Affordable, CEO Says

International Awareness Week Marks New Beginning For Enabling The Web And Advancing Research Through Open Access

UNFPA Maternal Health Conferences Wrap Up

Natural Disasters In India, Philippines Affect Rice Supply, Could Have Global Implications

Pharmaceutical Companies Accept Ecuador's Decision To Break Drug Patents

Rapid Growth Scoops Pathology Diagnostics Erbi Award

Women Are At Greater Risk Than Men Of Graft Loss After Undergoing Liver Transplantation For Hepatitis C-related Liver Disease

Low Vitamin D Levels Explains Most ESRD Risk In African Americans

New Type 1 Diabetes Research Center And Elam Discovery Wall Dedicated

Researchers Use Smartphones To Improve Health Of Diabetics In China

Women Have Special Concerns With Prescription Medications

Of Mice And Men: Stem Cells And Ethical Uncertainties

Risk Of Serious Flu-related Sickness Far Outpaces Risk Of Injectable Vaccine In Pregnant Women

Study Uncovers Key To How 'Triggering Event' In Cancer Occurs

Younger Doctors Recommend Kidney Transplantations Earlier

Bodybuilding With Steroids Damages Kidneys

A Researcher At The Technical University Of Catalonia (UPC) Designs The First Ever Synthetic Gene Circuit That Works Like That Of A Natural Cell

Researchers Identify Genetic Links To Fungal Infection Susceptibility

New Tool Promises More Accurate Antimalarial Drug Dosing

Transcept Pharmaceuticals Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA On Intermezzo(R) New Drug Application

PA Department Of Health: National Delays In H1N1 Flu Vaccine Distribution Highlight Need For Continued Prevention Efforts

DAI-Led Team Selected To Implement USAID Response To Emerging Infectious Diseases

Appropriations Chairs Weigh Small Omnibus Combining HHS, Other Spending Bills

Future Of Abstinence-Only Programs Unclear Without Federal Funding, Newsweek Reports

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Federal Guidelines On Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Hospitals Tighten Rules For Elective Inductions, C-Sections Ahead Of New Joint Commission Reporting Requirements

New Guidance On Diabetes And Depression

Dramatic Increase In The Number Of Obesity-Related Hospital Admissions

Burgess: This Is Simply The Wrong Kind Of Reform

Part D Negotiation Will Save Medicare And Seniors Billions

$2.95 Million Government Breast Reconstruction Funding Gives New Benefit To Breast Cancer Survivors, Australia

What Health Professionals Can Do On World Stroke Day

Around One In Five Pregnant Smokers Go Undetected Each Year

EHR Survey Finds Physician Expectations Of Technology's Value And Capacity To Improve Care Increase With Use

Th17 Cells Summon An Immune System Strike Against Cancer

'Moonlighting' Molecules Discovered

Statement By World Food Programme Executive Director, Josette Sheeran, On Wednesday's Deadly Attacks In Afghanistan And Pakistan

Could Vaccination For Children Against Seasonal Flu Stop Immunity Developing Against Pandemic Strains?

World Pneumonia Day: Time For Renewed Global Action Against This Forgotten Killer Of Children

World Undernutrition Epidemic-No More Excuses, Time For Food

ACSM President Named Torchbearer For The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games

Hite Appointed Section Chief Of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy And Immunologic Diseases At Wake Forest University School Of Medicine

Lab Group Recognizes The National Changing Diabetes Program For New Study On Quality Measures In Diabetes

Neuro Kinetics & Military Researchers In Push To Improve Diagnosis & Treatment Of Combat Brain Injuries

New Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Biomarker NVB-64 Visualizes Malignant Breast Tumors

Tamaulipas Comparative Wound Healing Test Treatment Successfully Concluded

Fifteen Minute Immobilization After Artificial Insemination Is Beneficial

Abortion Issues Unresolved As House Prepares To Unveil Health Reform Bill

Spring Outbreak Of H1N1 Swine Flu Estimated At Up To 6 Million Cases In US, CDC Study

Mich. Man Accused Of Killing Antiabortion Protester Found Competent To Stand Trial

Is Short-Term Celecoxib Intervention A Effective Method For Preventing Gastric Carcinogenesis?

Brain Cell Transplants Help Repair Neural Damage In Mouse Model

Teriparatide Outperforms Alendronate In Treating Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Treatment Does Not Increase Cancer Risk In RA Patients

Study Shows Lack Of Insurance May Have Figured In Nearly 17,000 Childhood Deaths

Tai Chi Exercise Reduces Knee Osteoarthritis Pain In The Elderly

Novel Detector For Medical, Military Applications

PUrsuing Novel Stem-Cell Derived Therapy For Lou Gehrig's Disease With $10.8 Million Award

Bisphenol A Research Gaps To Be Addressed By NIEHS Recovery Act Funds

Grant To Study Breast Cancer Reconstruction Received By Clemson Researchers

Recovery Act Funds Expand Studies Of Stem Cell Biology

Lymphoma Research Foundation Announces Recipients Of CLL/SLL Research Initiative Grants

Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgeon Awarded $97,000 Grant

Grey's Anatomy Star Chandra Wilson Joins Leading OTC Medicine Makers To Educate Parents On The Safe Use Of Children's Cough And Cold Medicines

Unique UAB/Red Cross Blood Partnership Boosts Blood Supply

Minster Brady Welcomes Report On Implementation Of The Home Care Package Scheme, Ireland

Minister For Health And Children Welcomes The First Biannual Report Against The HSE Corporate Plan 2008 - 2011, Ireland

USC Awarded New $16 Million Cancer Research Center

Pitt Study Shows Linkage Between Teen Girls' Weight And Sexual Behavior

Natural Products Foundation Representatives Meet With Federal Regulators On Truth In Advertising Campaign

29 October 2009

MDRNA To Present Data On Tumor Reduction At Cancer Therapy Conference

Cutting Accidents In Construction - Thurso Event Aims To Reduce Risks, UK

Companies Fined After Workers Exposed To Asbestos, UK

Pure Protein Announces Soluble Class II HLA Technology Breakthrough

SDI Reports: Antiviral Prescriptions Increase 73% In Past Two Weeks

FDA Clears Interlace Medical's MyoSureTM Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System For The Treatment Of Submucosal Fibroids

Government Duds Cataract Surgery Patients - Australian Medical Association

Ascent Healthcare Solutions Receives 510(K) Clearance To Reprocess Biosense Webster SoundStar™ 3D Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter

Advaxis Receives IRB Approval For Cervical Dysplasia Trial Of ADXS11-001

Why Weren't H1N1 Vaccines Available For Children Before School Started?

NeoChord Enrolls First Patient In European Clinical Trial

Chicago Fertility Clinic Offers Baby Or Your Money Back Guarantee

CDC Selects GE Healthcare To Track H1N1 Flu Activity

Lack Of Health Insurance Linked To 17,000 Childhood Deaths, US

Antipsychotic Drugs Linked To Significant Weight Gain In Children And Teenagers

Ipsen's Partner Roche Announces That Taspoglutide Meets Its Primary Endpoint In The First Phase III Clinical Trial

Ipsen Announces The Launch Of Dysport(R) (abobotulinumtoxinA) In The United States For The Treatment Of Cervical Dystonia

Essure(R) To Be Highlighted At 18th Annual Congress Of The European Society For Gynaecological Endoscopy

Preparing Psychologically For Bushfires: Resources For The Public, Australia

NICE Issues Guidance For Adults With Depression And Chronic Physical Health Problems

Stem Cell Therapy May Offer Hope For Acute Lung Injury

Genetic Links To Fungal Infection Risk Identified

Undocumented Foreign-Born Latinos Face Serious Financial And Language Barriers To Quality Health Care

People With Gene Variant Perform More Than 20 Percent Worse On Driving Test

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Problems Associated With Low Folate Levels In Pregnant Women

Washing Nanoparticles Off Socks And Into The Environment

An Answer To That Age-Old Lament: Where Does All This Dust Come From?

New Technique For Injectable Facial Fillers Improves Comfort, Recovery

Greater Use Of In-Patient Diagnostic Imaging Improves Patient Outcomes Without Significantly Impacting Costs

Residents Play Key Role In CT Colonography Awareness And Promoting The Radiology Specialty

Benefit Of Memantine In The Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease Not Proven

Tracking Long Spoon To The Jejunum

A New Explanation Of 'Asian Paradox'

A Long Period Of Fasting May Be Unnecessary For Children Undergoing Surgery

Pivotal Diabetes Prevention Study Reinforced

House Close To Decision On Public Option In Health Reform, Could Release Bill This Week

Federal Officials To Study New Strategy To Boost HIV Testing, Treatment

End Of Cobra Subsidy Rattles Newly Unemployed

Rove, Dean Trade One-Liners On Health Reform, Senators Offer Their Take

Is An Individual Mandate Constitutional? Legal Scholars Are Divided

Cuomo Announces New Database To Guide Insurers' Prices, Unveil Doctors Fees

Insurer Stocks Rise After Reid's 'Opt-Out' Announcement

Today's Opinions And Editorials

Also In Global Health News: Germany HIV/AIDS Grant; Sumatra Water Situation; India's Unlicensed Doctors; Land Ownership, Food Security

Link Between Pain Thresholds, Inflammation And Sleep Problems In Arthritis Patients

African Scientist Wins Award For HIV And TB Co-infection Research

Embryonic Stem Cells Transformed Into Human Germ Cells

MicroRNA-Mediated Metastasis Suppression

Dendritic Cells Spark Smoldering Inflammation In Smokers' Lungs

The Why And The How Of The Benefits Of Fish Oils

Circadian Surprise: Mechanism Of Temperature Synchronization In Drosophila

Spinal Cord Regeneration Through Combinatorial Therapy

Injured Human Donor Lungs Repaired By Gene Therapy

Innovative National Clinical Trial Network Launched By Rare Cancer Charity

International Summit Reaches Agreement: Patient-Self Referral To Physical Therapy Improves Public Health

Hormone Replacement Therapy Decreases Mortality In Younger Postmenopausal Woman

Statins Show Dramatic Drug And Cell Dependent Effects In The Brain

Kaiser Health News Examines Issue Of Gender Rating In Health Reform Debate

Most Teen Parents Not Raised In Poor, Single-Parent Homes, Survey Finds

Antiabortion-Rights Movement, Churches Must 'Loudly Denounce' Violence Against Abortion Providers, Editorial Says

House Leaders Seek To Unify Dems On Public Option, Unveil Bill

Obama Seeks Health Reform Support From Small Businesses

Newspaper Investigates Dangerous Mix Of Nursing Homes And Psychotropic Drugs

States Face Unpopular Cuts In Health Spending

WHO Identifies Five Major Causes Of Premature Death

World Food Programme To Launch 4-Month Food Voucher Text Message Pilot Program For Iraqi Refugees

Zambia Launches Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence

Royal College Of Nursing Members Agree To Amend Charter At AGM, UK

Special Dosage Forms: Educational Event To Take Place In Conjunction With 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting And Exposition

H1N1 Flu Virus: Government Of Canada Provides Travel Guidance

Brief Highlights Of The Fluid Dynamics Conference: The Physics Of Fluids, Sports, Magnetic Medicine

Stryker Biotech And Its Top Management Indicted For Illegal Promotion Of Medical Devices Used In Invasive Surgeries

American Nurses Association Urges Registered Nurses To Get The H1N1 Vaccine

University Of Queensland Medical Research In Good Shape, Australia

Research Identifies Link Between Childhood ADHD And Adult Crime

Diet And Intestinal Bacteria Linked With Healthier Immune Systems

Australian Medical Association Urges Senate To Pass Preventative Health Agency Bill

Adolescents Think That School Bullying "has Always Happened And Will Keep On Happening" And They Resign Themselves To This Problem

New Insight In The Fight Against The Leishmania Parasite

November Is Lung Cancer Month: Know The Latest Information About This Deadliest Of Cancers

Forest Laboratories, Inc. And Gedeon Richter Announce Positive Results From A Phase IIb Study Of Cariprazine For The Treatment Of Schizophrenia

Dey Launches And Unveils Next-Generation, Needle-Protected EpiPen(R) (Epinephrine) Auto-Injector With Enhanced Patient-Friendly Features

Blood Clot Risk Higher In Apple-Shaped Men And Pear-Shaped Women, Danish Study

Rep. Stupak Committed To Blocking Health Reform Over Abortion Coverage, Threatens To Work With GOP

Study Examines Efficacy Of Cervical Cancer Screening Methods

Backers Of Nevada 'Personhood' Amendment Seek Support For Ballot Initiative

Number Of Abortions In Ohio Lowest Since 1976, Health Department Report Finds

Centrist Democrats Are Cool To Reid's Plan For Public Option

Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia Supports Draft National Pain Strategy

AHIP, Chamber Of Commerce Ramp Up Opposition To Health Reform

Mental Health America Applauds Bipartisan Legislation To Help Treat Depression And Bipolar Disorders

Lawmakers Struggle With How Age Should Influence Insurance Premiums

Cost Issues Surround Long Term Care Insurance, Nursing Homes

Nevada Case Raises Question Of Pharmacies' Liability In Drug Abuse Accidents

CDC: H1N1 Vaccine Supplies On The Rise

Gates Foundation Praises U.S. Global Health Investments, Calls For 15-Year Goal Of Cutting Child Deaths Worldwide By Nearly Half

CDC Says U.S. H1N1 Vaccine Supplies On The Rise; Senators Question Government's Handling Of H1N1 Vaccination Program

Toshiba Introduces The Infinix Vf-I/Bp Vascular X-Ray System With Large And Mid-Sized Flat Panel Detectors

Prevention Or Delay Of Diabetes With Lifestyle Intervention Or Metformin Can Last At Least 10 Years

Living With Severe Psoriasis Can Affect Every Aspect Of Life

Pumpkin Skin May Scare Away Germs

Next-Generation Microcapsules Deliver "Chemicals On Demand"

Toward Bold New Anti-cancer Medicines

Difficult-to-Treat Patient Populations Respond Positively To Hepatitis C Treatment

Trana Discovery And Southern Research Institute Find Bioactive HIV Antiviral Compounds

Updated NCCN Guidelines For Breast Cancer Discourages Prophylactic Mastectomy In Women Other Than Those At High Risk

NeuroVasx Announces First Case Of CPAX Aneurysm Treatment System In Spain

Nektar Completes Enrollment Ahead Of Schedule In Phase 2 Clinical Trial Evaluating NKTR-102 In Patients With Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

ThromboGenics And BioInvent Complete Patient Recruitment Of Phase II DVT Prophylaxis Study With Anti-Factor VIII (TB-402)

Lifestyle Changes, Drug Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Depression Can Lead To Inflated Reports Of Physical Symptoms

Exercise Keeps Dangerous Visceral Fat Away A Year After Weight Loss

Depressed Pregnant Women Could Be At Higher Risk For Severe Response To Flu Infection

How To Prevent A Mini Stroke From Becoming A Major Problem

High Definition Colonoscopy Detects More Polyps

The IUD Is The Most Popular Long-acting Contraceptive Amongst Europeans

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Problems Associated With Low Folate Levels In Pregnant Women

Addition Of Chemotherapy To Radiotherapy Increases Survival For Patients With Advanced Head And Neck Cancer

Gastroenterologists Explore Relationship Between Bacteria In The Gut And Breast Cancer

IOptima Receives European Patent Approval For Its IOPtiMateTM, Laser System For Treatment Of Glaucoma

WHO Admits: There Is No Evidence For Recommending A 10-15% Caesarean Limit

Alzheimer's Society Comment On The Use Of Epilepsy Drugs To Treat Alzheimer's

Red Cross Offers The "Trick" To Safety This Halloween

Age Concern And Help The Aged Comment On Updated NICE Guidance For The Treatment And Management Of Depression

Magnet Promises To Revolutionize High-Field Research

Dan Glickman To Receive 2010 Gene White Lifetime Achievement Award For Child Nutrition

Landmark Results From Depression Efficacy Study To Be Presented By CNS Response At U.S. Psychiatric And Mental Health Congress

Vets Oppose New Medicines Category, UK

Yale Physicians Receive $4.1 Million Grant To Study New Treatment For Alcohol-Dependent HIV-Positive Inmates Transitioning Back Into Society

University Of Maryland, Baltimore Heads $12.2 Million Study Of Chlamydia

Regeneration Can Be Achieved After Chronic Spinal Cord Injury

High-Definition Colonoscopy Detects More Polyps

Study Targets Stroke Prevention In Children With Sickle Cell Anemia

Mortality Rates Reduced Among Children Whose Mothers Received Iron-folic Acid Supplements

New Technique For Injectable Facial Fillers Improves Comfort And Recovery

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Implements Tele-Stroke Network

Good Health In Later Life For Older Men With The AGS Foundation For Health In Aging's New Health Tip Sheet

Alzheimer's And Parkinson's Could Be Treated By Epilepsy Drugs

Quality Improvement Program Increases Hospitals' Adherence To Evidenced-Based Care, Reduces Gender-, Age-Related Disparities

Cataract Surgery Helps AMD Patients; Steroid Improves DME; Online Eye Health Forum

For Some Of Canada's Teens Puberty Is A Gateway To Heart Disease

Ezetimibe Makes Atorvastatin More Efficient In Lowering Lipids In Men And Women Age 65 And Older

Increased Blood Pressure In Inuit Due To Salt Intake

Heart Patients Running The Red Light On Traffic Restrictions

Researchers Find Room Design Can Enhance Patient Care

New CVD Guidelines And Position Papers

$4.8M Stimulus Grant Launches Feasibility Study Of Massive Endeavor To Measure All Human Proteins

Trial To Test Whether Behavioral Therapy Can Reduce Anxiety In Young Adolescents With Autism

Gladstone Scientists Receive $10 Million To Identify Genetic Cause Of Congenital Heart Disease

Major Research Collaboration Will Improve British Athletes' Performance On World Stage

Clemson Professor Receives Award To Study Effect Of Mothers' Obesity, Diabetes On Infants

$6.5 Million Gift To UCSF From Irwin And Joan Jacobs For Head And Neck Cancer Research

ZymoGenetics Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of PEG-Interferon Lambda In Hepatitis C With Bristol-Myers Squibb

PolyMedix Completes Successful Phase 1B Clinical Study Of Heparin Antagonist PMX-60056

Bioconnect Systems To Present First In Man Results For Optiflow™ Vascular Implant

Hyperion Therapeutics Announces First Patient Enrolled In Pivotal Trial In Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders

Migraine With Aura Is Associated With Increased Risk Of Stroke

Acceptability Of Swine Flu Vaccine In Hong Kong

Type 2 Diabetes: Prevention Or Delay With Lifestyle Intervention Or Metformin Lasting At Least 10 Years

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GI Dynamics' EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner Demonstrates Safety And Efficacy In Pre-surgical Weight Loss

Onset Medical Performs First Human Use Of The SoloPath™ Endovascular Access Catheter To Deliver Percutaneous Aortic Heart Valve

Celsion And Yakult Honsha Announce Treatment Of First Patient In Japan In Celsion's Global Phase III ThermoDox(R) Trial For Primary Liver Cancer

PhotoMedex Offers Free Seminar For Psoriasis Patients: "A Win For Your Skin In The Daily Fight Against Psoriasis"

Harvard Medical School Introduces New H1N1 IPhone Application

Diagnostic Hybrids Announces FDA Clearance Of D3(R) FastPointTM L-DFATM Influenza A/ Influenza B Virus Identification Kit

Research & Diagnostic Antibodies LLC Receives Allowance For Key SIRS/Sepsis Diagnostic Patent In Europe

Onus On Government To Pass Bill To Give Certainty To Cataract Surgery Patients, Australia

Subset Data From Two Randomized Phase 3 Trials Show TYSABRI Significantly Reduces Rates Of Hospitalization In Patients With Crohn's Disease

AMA Supports Proposed National Strategy On Body Image, Australia

22nd Century Continuing Development Of Its Smoking Cessation Aid

AMA Calls For Commonsense To Prevail In Cataract Surgery Senate Standoff, Australia

Rennes University Hospital Begins SynCardia Certification Training For The Total Artificial Heart

Halloween Face Paints Contain Lead And Other Heavy Metals Says US Report

Liver Removed And Re-Implanted For Cancer Treatment

Foreskin Surface Area And HIV Acquisition: Size Matters

New Statistics Show Big Improvements In Britain's Workplace Safety And Health Record

Group Culture Protects From Depression

Moving Images Reveal Secrets Behind Breast Cancer Spread

The Power Of Doctors Makes Elderly Patients Passive

TAU Seeks Genetic "Prozac Markers" To Find A Simple Test For Treating Depression

Anxious Pregnant Mothers More Likely To Have Smaller Babies

Health Care Costs For Employees With Cardiac Risk Factors Reduced By Web-Based Nutrition Program

Adding Tool Against Breast Tumors

Raising Kids Makes Married People Happier: New Study

Chewing Gum Can Reduce Calorie Intake, Increase Energy Expenditure

Older Patients With Dementia At Increased Risk For Flu Mortality

Consortia Of European Scientists Show New Role For Master Patterning Genes In Defining Number Of Vertebrae In Spine

UT Southwestern Patient First In North Texas To Receive Newest-generation Heart Failure Device

Medical Food Reduces Medical Costs And Use Of Anti-Convulsant Medication

Alkermes Announces Initiation Of Phase 1 Clinical Study Of ALKS 37 For The Treatment Of Opioid-Induced Constipation

Results Of Phase I Study Show Novel, Investigational PA65020 Compound Significantly Decreased Risk Of Upper Gastrointestinal Damage In Healthy Adults

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