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New Heart Ultrasound Research Reveals Life-Saving Treatment Alternatives And Advancements For Heart Patients
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) welcomes the world"s leading researchers in cardiovascular medicine to present their most-recent findings at its 20th Annual Scientific Sessions, June 6-10, at the Gaylord National Convention Center in Washington, DC. This year, NBA basketball player and former heart patient, Ronny Turiaf will be in attendance to talk about how echocardiography, otherwise known as heart ultrasound, saved his life.
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Merck Issues Statement On WHO Study Showing First Evidence That Elimination Of River Blindness Is Feasible In Africa
Merck & Co., Inc. issued the following statement in response to study results published today by the World Health Organization offering the first evidence that elimination of the tropical disease river blindness (onchocerciasis) in Africa is feasible with treatment with ivermectin (registered trademark Mectizan®). As the discoverer and manufacturer of Mectizan, Merck decided in 1987 to donate the drug to all who need it for as long as necessary until river blindness is eliminated as a public health problem. The Merck Mectizan Donation Program is one of the longest-running disease-specific drug donation and public/private partnership programs in history.
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Denosumab Demonstrates Superiority Over Zometa(R) In Pivotal Phase 3 Head-to-Head Trial In Breast Cancer Patients With Bone Metastases
Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) announced that a pivotal, Phase 3, head-to-head trial evaluating denosumab versus Zometa(R) (zoledronic acid) in the treatment of bone metastases in 2,049 patients with advanced breast cancer met its primary and secondary endpoints and demonstrated superior efficacy compared to Zometa. Superiority was demonstrated for both delaying the time to the first on-study Skeletal Related Events (SREs)(fracture, radiation to bone, surgery to bone, or spinal cord compression) (hazard ratio 0.82, 95 percent CI: 0.71, 0.95), and delaying the time to the first-and-subsequent SREs (hazard ratio 0.77, 95 percent CI: 0.66, 0.89). Both results were statistically significant.

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Medigap Plans In Illinois To Benefit From Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Cuts
Presentation At AAPM Meeting On Nanoparticles That Package Cancer-killing Isotopes And Deliver Them Into Cancer Cells
Canadian Lung Association Launches New Online Tools To Help People With Lung Disease Find Local Programs
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Abortion Coverage Likely To Be Next Battle In House Health Reform Legislation
Senate Judiciary Committee Votes To Confirm Sotomayor; Full Senate Expected To Vote Next Week
Ohio Bill Would Require Biological Father\'s Consent For Abortion
Shanghai To Relax One-Child Policy As China Faces Aging Population, Shrinking Work Force
Study Finds Obesity Responsible For Significant Portion Of Health Spending
HANYS Calls On Legislature To Pass Measure To Help Families Prevent Health Care Decision Nightmares
Brain Development Affected By Nanotech Particles In Mouse Model
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Scientists Develop New Method To Predict Patient Response To Herceptin
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Study Of Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment In Sickle Cell Patients Halted By NHLBI
Foresight Biotherapeutics Announces Initiation Of Viral Conjunctivitis Clinical Trial
Lords\' Science Committee Publish Follow-Up Report On Pandemic Flu, UK
Change4Life Corner Shops To Open Across The Country, UK
One In Six Public Health Workers Won\'t Work In Emergency Flu Pandemic, According To Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Researchers
QuatRx Announces Further Positive Phase 3 Results For Ophena(TM) (Ospemifene Tablets) In Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy
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Usability Experts Discuss User Experience In Health IT
HPV Infection May Be Linked To Poor Head And Neck Cancer Survival In African Americans
Prostate Cancer Screening And Trust Of Physician Evaluated
Centrists Steer Talks Away From Public Plan
Senate Fiscal Year 2010 Spending Bill Excludes Abstinence-Only Education Funding, Needle Exchange Language
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Signs Budget That Cuts $52M From HIV/AIDS Programs
Society Welcomes Decision On Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine
Good Governance Guidance Published For Primary Care Trust Provider Committees, UK
Sirona Biochem Starts Testing First Batch Of Drug Candidates Designed To Combat Diabetes And Obesity
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Standardized Health Plans Help Consumers Choose The Right Benefits And Better Financial Protection
The 10th International Conference On Systems Biology Comes To Stanford University
Transparency In Medical Research And Education
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Leading NGOS Call For International Action To Combat Epidemic Of Non-Communicable Diseases
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FDA Approves Colchicine For Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
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Physicians Can Lead Health Care Reform Through Payment And Delivery System Reforms
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Breakthrough Breast Cancer Audit Reveals Striking Differences In Breast Cancer Treatment Based On Age
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Response Genetics To Present New Data On Lung Cancer Supporting The Use Of Gene Expression To Help Personalize Cancer Therapy Selection
AVEO\'s Tivozanib Demonstrates Anti-Tumor Activity In Engineered Lung Tumors Exhibiting Treatment Resistant Mutations
Exercise Is Healthy For Mom And Child During Pregnancy
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Society Of Gynecologic Oncologists Issues White Paper On HPV Vaccine\'s Impact On Cervical Cancer Prevention
Nigeria, UNICEF Launch First National Child Health Week
Breastfeeding Can Save 1.3M Children Annually, WHO Says To Mark World Breastfeeding Week
AIDS Patients Face Higher Risk Of HPV-Related Cancers As Immunosuppression Grows
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PET Can Help Guide Treatment Decisions For A Common Pediatric Cancer
Friendship Influences Eating Behavior, Particularly When Friends Are Overweight
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Independent Report Published On Organ Allocation System For Non-UK Residents
Patient Radiation Exposure During Interventional Procedures Is A Concern For Some Developing Countries
K-State Researchers Say After-School Programs Should Promote Activity, Healthy Nutrition
University of Rhode Island Receives $18 Million Grant To Strengthen Biomedical Research Capacity In Rhode Island
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Lobbyists Play Ball, Flex Muscles On Health Care Reform
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Louisiana Cuts Rates For Medicaid Providers
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Elder Self-Neglect And Abuse Associated With Increased Risk Of Death
Phase II Trial Of ASA404 Published In Lung Cancer
Identification Of Brain Difference In Psychopaths
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Merck Issues Statement On WHO Study Showing First Evidence That Elimination Of River Blindness Is Feasible In Africa
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Neural Stem Cells Offer Potential Treatment For Alzheimer\'s Disease
Gene Variations Can Be Barometer Of Behavior, Choices
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Quality Measures Improve Outcomes More Than Hospital Volume Alone
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Landmark Kidney Cancer Data Published By The Journal Of Clinical Oncology
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Obama Pushes Democrats, Attacks Republicans, Campaigns For Public Support
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Antiretrovirals Can Be Used To Prevent Spread Of HIV/AIDS, Model Shows
Global AIDS Coordinator Addresses Obama\'s Global HIV/AIDS Policy Agenda
UK Experts Call For More Government Backing For Dementia Research
U.S. House Health Reform Bill Would Add Tens Of Millions To Health Coverage
NIH Deepens Investment In Combination Study Of MS Drugs
Stem Cell Projects Pave The Way For New Therapies
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Misdiagnosis Of Disorders Of Consciousness Still Commonplace
European Travellers Continue To Put Their Health At Risk
Biomarkers May Help Predict Risk Of Alzheimer Disease In Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Adopting Low-Risk Dietary And Lifestyle Factors Related To Lower Incidence Of High Blood Pressure
Expert Researchers To Discuss Neutropenia, Recent Research
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Abbott HIV Test Demonstrates Earlier Disease Detection
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Patient Has Speedy Recovery From New Heart Valve Procedure
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Obama Prepares For Tonight\'s Primetime Address As He Pushes Reform
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Young Adults Face Tough Time Getting Insurance
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Americans Who Don\'t Know They Have Diabetes Incur $18 Billion In Health Expenses Each Year
Investigating Why The Immune System Fails To Control Hepatitis C: Mass. General-Based Research Center
Every Daytime Sedentary Hour Adds Three Minutes To Time Children Take To Fall Asleep
Alzheimer\'s-Causing Amyloid And Bacteria Trigger Same Immune Response In The Brain
Health Insurance Premiums For Families Topped $12,000 A Year In 2008
Abilify Has Made Strong Gains In Patient Share Across All Lines Of Therapy Since Last Year\'s Analysis Of Prescribing Trends In Schizophrenia
Side Discrepancy Errors In Radiology Reports Rare But Often Clinically Significant
Discovery Of Gene Mutation Responsible For Hereditary Neuroendocrine Tumor
Reps. Ryan, DeLauro To Introduce Bill To Reduce Need For Abortion
ANF Pleased With Aged Care Announcement, But Will It Keep Nurses In Aged Care?
Support For Reform Softens, Pollster Reflects On How Public Mood Is Shaped
Protein From Algae Shows Promise For Stopping SARS
Uphill Battle For Obama Sparks Comparisons To Clinton\'s Failed Reform Bid
Finding Related To SIV In Monkeys Could Shed Light On HIV In Humans, Researchers Say
Fresh Meats Often Contain Additives Harmful To Kidney Disease Patients
Small Companies Warned To Take Health And Safety Responsibilities Seriously After Roofer\'s Death, UK
Volunteers Needed For Chocolate Compound Study - Diabetes UK
SNM\'s Clinical Trials Network Expands European Membership Of PET Biomarker Manufacturers
DFG To Support 6 New Interdisciplinary Research Units
Technology On Way To Forecasting Humanity\'s Needs
Genetically Engineered Bacteria Compute The Route
Medication Used To Treat Urination Difficulties For Men Associated With Higher Risk Of Ophthalmic Complications Following Cataract Surgery
Stem Cells Not The Only Way To Fix A Broken Heart
Do Chicago\'s Suburbs Hold The Key To Understanding West Nile Virus?
Yale And Tsinghua University To Develop Healthcare Leadership In China
University Of Queesnsland Ipswich Medical School Offers Boutique Educational Experience
First Patient Enrolled In Regeneron And Bayer HealthCare VEGF Trap-Eye Phase 3 Program In Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
SAPHRIS(R) (asenapine) Meets Primary Endpoint In Long-Term Extension Study In Patients With Predominant, Persistent Negative Symptoms Of Schizophrenia
VA Medical Imaging Reaches Record Level
New System May Allow Xenon Use To Protect Brain In Critically Ill Newborns
BSI-201 Enters Phase III In Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer
MabThera Receives Positive Opinion In Europe For Treating Patients Whose Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Returns
Xeloda In Combination With Oxaliplatin Shown To Be Effective In Early Colon Cancer
Sleep Apnea Widely Undiagnosed Among Obese Type 2 Diabetics
Reps. Ryan, DeLauro Announce Bill To Reduce Unplanned Pregnancies, Provide Social Supports
USA Today Examines \'Incendiary Debate\' Over Abortion Rights
USAID Programs Used Biblical Lessons To Teach Abstinence In Africa, Audit Finds
House Democrats May Skip Committee Vote, Take Bill To Floor
Breast Cancer Research Highlights From The American Association Of Physicists In Medicine Meeting In Anaheim, July 26-30
Surgery, Oral Devices Associated With Improvement In Sleep Breathing Disorder
State, Local Providers Practice Response To Emergency Events - Alabama Department Of Public Health
DCP Comments On New Horizons - British Psychological Society
UCB Receives CHMP Positive Opinion On Keppra(R) For Infants And Young Children With Partial-onset Epilepsy
Financial Secretary Contacts UK Autism Foundation On Autism And The Economic Downturn
International Panel Releases New Recommendations For Concussion Treatment
Unlikely Treatment Identified By BrainCells Neurogenesis Platform Improved Clinical Outcomes In Patients Suffering From Depression
Dirucotide Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint In Phase III MAESTRO-01 Trial In Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Children\'s Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota Receive Level III Trauma Designation
Dietitians Of Canada Says Posting Calories And Nutrients On Menus May Help Canadians Make Healthier Food Choices
Drop In U.S. Births Began Before Recession, Census Data Show
Obesity And Diabetes Reduced By Common Allergy Drug In Mouse Model
Gender Difference In Heart Failure
Oregon Hospital Building Boom Slows Down
Interventional Radiology: From Sidelines To Mainstream For Patients
Abstinence-Only Sex Education Debate Has High Financial Stakes, Washington Times Opinion Piece Says
Follow-Up Study Further Reinforces The Long-Term Benefits Of Tight Glucose Control In Early Treatment Of Diabetes
Rural Doctors To Invite PM On Rural Health \'fact Finding\' Tour, Australia
New Democrat Coalition Proposes Independent Panel To Oversee Comparative Effectiveness Research
New Report Advises On How To Reduce Health Inequalities, UK
Antipsychotic Drugs Associated With High Blood Sugar In Older Adults With Diabetes
The Cytoplasmic Talk Of Retroviruses Helps Them Spread From Cell To Cell
Impact Of DNA Damage In The Developing Brain Tracked By Scientists
Cigarette Packaging Still Misleading Consumers Over Health Hazards
Ovarian Cancer Tests Flawed, In Need Of New Design, Says Stanford Study
Calypso Medical Study Shows Potential For Improving Radiotherapy Treatment Accuracy Of Deadly Pancreatic Tumors
Special Issue Of Medical Decision Making Explores Bioterrorism And Disaster Preparedness
Researchers Uncover Proteins Underlying Devastating Brain Diseases
Training Program To Prevent Groundwater Poisoning In India
Health Savings Account Enrollment Reaches Eight Million
Medical Defence Union Cautions Members About Assisted Suicide Discussions, UK
Paradigm Shift In Cancer Research? Focusing On Tumour Stem Cells And Their Formation
Southampton Eye Unit Offers Uk\'s Most Advanced Corneal Surgery
Celsion And Yakult Honsha Announce Start-up Of Japanese Clinical Trial Sites In Celsion\'s Global Phase III ThermoDox(R) Trial For Primary Liver Cancer
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Nottingham University Selects Simplexo Enterprise For Five Year Clinical Trial, UK
Beloit Memorial Hospital Selects GE Healthcare\'s Optima XR640 Digital Radiographic System For Emergency Department Expansion
ASGS Issues Position Statement Supporting TIF Natural Orifice Surgery For GERD
New Plans To Improve Eating Disorder Services In Wales
Swine Flu Daily Update Issued At: 11am Friday 10 July 2009, Wales
Rep. Schwartz Introduces Legislation To Establish AAMC-Proposed Health Care Innovation Zones
Dramatic Drop In Deaths From Most Common Cancers
Increase In Thyroid Cancer Not Explained By Screening Alone
Alabama Dept. of Public Health Proposes Civil Penalty Against Company For Not Properly Maintaining Security, Accountability Of Radioactive s
The Harley Medical Group Reports On Nipple Surgery Trend
TIBCO Spotfire Supports Top Scientists At German Cancer Research Center, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Los Angeles Times Examines Increase In Caesarean Births, Related Rise In Risk, Cost
El Salvador And Benin Become 1st To Order Asthma Drugs From Asthma Drug Facility (ADF)
Brazil\'s Scientific Research On The Rise, Thomson Reuters Study Finds
E-health Record To Help Ensure Better Treatment
Metals That Dissolve In Water Successfully Extracted, Transferred Into Layer Of Organic Solvent That Floats On Water
White Matter Changes May Predict Dementia Risk
Pesticide Levels In Blood Linked To Parkinson\'s Disease
People Who Bike Or Walk To Work Are More Fit, Less Fat Than Drivers
Abdominal Massage Shown To Benefit Constipation In MS
Health Reform Stalled In Congress By Busy Schedule, Divided Lawmakers
Slumping Economy Hurts Health System, But Stimulus Provides Some Relief
Promising Hematologists Begin Year-Long Program To Pursue Careers In Clinical Research
IRIN Examines \'Dramatic Plunge\' In Family Planning International Donor Funding
The 2009 AMSA National Leadership Development Seminar, Australia
Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Discovery Of Novel Gene
Immune Cell Function Can Be Suppressed By Leading Pathogen In Newborns
One-hour \'Fastest\' Service Aims To Reduce Undiagnosed HIV In Newham
Individuals At Risk For Developing Colon Cancer Identified By Researchers
Brain Activity Stablilized By Dynamic Molecular Mechanism
Aiming For Early Diagnosis For ADHD And Parkinson\'s Disease
New Technology A Dead Cert For Improved Scientific Results
Thermo Scientific DNA Polymerases And Master Mixes Improve Yield And Specificity In PCR Amplifications
Review: Weak Support For Workplace Hearing Loss Programs
Hormone Therapy Linked To Greater Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, Danish Study
Mind Welcomes Radical Reform Of Social Care, UK
New Health Series For South Asian People Hitting TV Screens, Diabetes UK
Republicans Test Public Plan Supporters\' Will
Upcoming Health IT Decisions Could Spell Success Or Failure
Developments In Wound Management To Revolutionise Traditional Practices, UK
BioTech Medics Announces SHBAN Antiviral Solution Undergoing H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Efficacy Testing
Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Pledges \'Fidelity To The Law\' As Confirmation Hearing Begins
New Chair Appointed To The London Ambulance Service
HELP Committee Dems Block Antiabortion Provisions In Health Reform Markup
Royal Society Awards Recognise MRC Scientists
Niall Dickson To Join The GMC As New Chief Executive
Renewed Strategic Approach Needed, Says The British Heart Foundation
GenWay Biotech Obtains CLIA Certification
NCPA Statement On House Democrats\' Bill On Health Care Reform
Onset Therapeutics Launches HYLATOPIC™ Emollient Foam For Atopic Dermatitis
Veteran-owned Biotech Startup Company Charges Health Agency (NYSDOH) With Blackballing Its Initiatives
Internists Note \'Close Alignment\' With Policies In America\'s Affordable Health Choices Act Of 2009 -ACP Urges Approval By House Committees
Minnesota Delegation Wary Of Proposed Health Care Reform
Op-Ed: Pres. Obama\'s Ghana Trip, Africa Policy
Realistic Perception Of Risk Is Key To Motivate People To Take Protective Action Against New Infectious Diseases
$1.3 Million Grant Awarded To LSUHSC To Develop New Cancer Vaccine
Processing In The Brain\'s Reward Pathways May Be Affected By Childhood Adversity
Illicit Drug Use Mapped Using Wastewater
Canada And European Communities End World Trade Organization Biotech Dispute
Ignorance May Not Be Bliss, Brain Response To Information About The Future Suggests
Epilepsy And Schizophrenia Clues From \'Singing Brains\'
Shedding Light On Social Brain Development
Important Questions Raised About Genetic Research Based Only On Blood Samples; New Treatment In Vascular Disease Foreseen At The Same Time
FUJIFILM Dimatix Inkjet Printer Aids Researchers In Developing Paper-Based Biosensors To Detect Toxins
Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) Improved Lung Function In Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients With Respiratory Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (Pa) Infection
American Public Health Association Applauds Congressional Action On Health Reform
Institute For OneWorld Health And Novartis Launch Innovative Collaboration To Discover And Develop Novel Therapy To Combat Diarrheal Disease
FDA Approves Boston Scientific\'s TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Long Stent
PLC Medical Systems Announces Publication Of Care Study Update
Cancer Patients Benefit From Speed, Accuracy Of RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatments
Does Your Child Need Vision Therapy?
New Information About DNA Repair Mechanism Could Lead To Better Cancer Drugs
Senators Seek $100 Billion For Health Reform From Insurers
Cost Emerges As Lightning Rod Issue
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Knowing Me, Myself, And I: What Psychology Can Contribute To Self-Knowledge
IRIN Examines Efforts To Improve Sleeping Sickness Dectection
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Amarillo, Texas To Use State Grant For HIV Surveillance Activities
New British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation Funded Booklet For Pig Farmers
Rotavirus Epidemics Affected By Falling Birth Rates
Largest Ever Study Of Suicide In The Military
Study Finds Overweight Youth Are Twice As Likely To Have Overweight Friends
Healthier, Longer-Lasting Fish Filets With Edible Coating
Welsh Assembly Government Written Statement On Swine Influenza, Wlales
Childhood Asthma Worsened By Stress And Depression, UB Researchers Show
Can A Society With Smokers Be Profitable?
Mapping HIV\'s March Around Europe
Nepean Dyspepsia Index Applies To Functional Dyspepsia In China
Circumcising Men With HIV Did Not Protect Women, Trial Stopped Early
Out Of Control: Spiralling Number Of Deadly Hepatitis C Infections As Government Strategy Fails. Urgent Call To Action To Halt Imminent Liver Crisis
Higher Number Of Road Fatalities And Injuries Occur After Repeal Of Federal Limit Controls
Rabies: How To Protect Yourself And Your Pets
Research Scientists Discover How Flu Damages Lung Tissue
Family Physician Survey In Mainz: Patients With Depression Frequently Suffer From Medically Unexplained Pain
House Approves Spending Bill Allowing D.C. To Use Locally Raised Funds For Abortion Services
The Obama Administration Ramps Up Push For Health Care Reform
Shedding Light On DNA Mechanisms
Teeth And Gums Also Benefit From The Healing Power Of Aloe Vera
President\'s Council Projects Growth For Physical Therapy Profession
Child Safeguarding One Of The Most Important Priorities For The NHS
US Physicians Do Not Endorse House Healthcare Bill
International Team Tracks Clues To HIV
AMA Supports H.R. 3200, "America\'s Affordable Health Choices Act Of 2009"
Zavesca(R) (miglustat) First Treatment Available In UK And Ireland For Rare Progressive Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
King Saud University Scientist Part Of Cancer Breakthrough
Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report, Wales
Lupus Research Institute Highly Encouraged By Benlysta(TM) Trial Results
Immunotherapy Linked To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer\'s Disease
Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Serious Infections
The Sounds Of Learning: Studying The Impact Of Music On Children With Autism
Research In The Bolivian Rainforest Suggests Ancient, Shared Roots Of Feeding Behaviours In Monkeys And Humans
Some Routine Cancer Screenings Not Proven To Reduce Deaths, Experts Say

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Liverpool To Strengthen Health Research In Africa
The Cost Of Autism In The UK Is More Than $41 Billion Every Year
UCLA Scientists Find Molecular Differences Between Embryonic Stem Cells And Reprogrammed Skin Cells
Novel Role Of Gene May Provide Key To Treating Liver And Neurodegenerative Diseases
Mouse Study Shows PET Can Measure Effectiveness Of Novel Breast Cancer Treatment
High Risk Of Dementia For Middle-Aged People Living Alone
Docs Plan Strike, Issue Own Declaration Of Independence
Existing Parkinson\'s Disease Drug May Fight Drug-Resistant TB
MS Society Calls On Brown To Ring-fence Stem Cell Funds
THT Launches New Campaign Encouraging Gay Men To \'THIVK - Test - Take Control
AMSA Celebrates 50th Medical Student Conference In Brisbane
Healthy Sex Life After A Cardiac Event
Link Between DNA Variations And Brain Tumors
Ewing\'s Sarcoma: New Direction For Drug Discovery Highlighted By GUMC Discovery
Reducing Maternal Death In Bangladesh - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Animal-based Research Key To Medicine Safety
New Target In Fight Against Osteoporosis, Periodontitis Identified By Dental Researchers
Health System Lessons From Black Saturday
Genetic Risk Factors Found For Most Common Brain Tumour
Johnson & Johnson Completes Initial Tender Offer For Cougar Biotechnology
Vertos Medical\'s Mild(R) Procedure Gets Nod From Leading Pain Medicine Physicians
Drinking 22 Or More Units Of Alcohol A Week Increases Rates Of Hospital Admission
Workers\' Skin Cancer Risk In Spotlight, Australia
New Research Reveals Shocking Lack Of Dementia Awareness In UK
FDA Approves First Maintenance Drug Therapy For Advanced Lung Cancer
Online Reporting System For Swine Flu Antiviral Side Effects
Power3 Medical Announces Better Than Expected Results For Early Stage Diagnosis Capability Of The NuroPro(R) PD Test For Parkinson\'s Disease
Complexity Surrounding Changing Iowa HIV Transmission Law Examined
ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance And First Implant Of New ATS Simulus Semi-Rigid Annuloplasty Band
New AHRQ Study Finds Mixed Evidence On Use Of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation For Treating Atrial Fibrillation
Top 10 Tips For Staying Healthy When Money Is Tight
New Internet Intervention Gives Insomnia Patients A Better Night\'s Sleep
New Study Pinpoints Difference In The Way Children With Autism Learn New Behaviors
Roll-your-own Cigarettes As Deadly As Ready Mades
Paying For Health Care Overhaul May Fall Unevenly On States
The European Experience: The Pluses And Minuses Of Government-Run Health Care
Minister For Health & Children Publishes Report On Certain Accounting Issues Related To The Health Service Executive, Ireland
Application Of Innovative Laser Research Could Lead To Earlier Bone Disorder Diagnosis
New Treatment Option In The Fight Against Prostate Cancer - Implant Gives Men Flexibility In Treatment Choices
Launch Of New National Genome Centre
Pittsburgh Researchers First To Profile Gene Activity In Acutely Ill Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
Final Analysis Shows HPV Vaccine Highly Effective At Preventing Precancerous Cervical Lesions
Sugar Substitute Appears To Prevent Early-Childhood Cavities
Amino Acid May Help Treat Patients With Hair-Pulling Condition
Genes From Man\'s Best Friend May Help In The Search For A Cure For Brain Cancer
Difference In The Way Children With Autism Learn New Behaviors Pinpointed By New Study
Tongue Drive System Enables Quadriplegics To Operate Powered Wheelchair In Clinical Trial
Antibodies That May Prevent Disease
Some Patients Taking Statins May Suffer Muscle Damage
Molecule Helps Breast Cancer Cells To Survive In The Bone Marrow
Food Crisis And Global Health Workshop July 14-16
New Online Re Launches For Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Higher Prevalence Of Early Menarche Among Survivors Of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Stem Cell Lawyer Says Let Women Be Paid For Egg Donations
Influenza Monitoring By The US Military
Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting Set By FDA
Denosumab Demonstrates Superiority Over Zometa(R) In Pivotal Phase 3 Head-to-Head Trial In Breast Cancer Patients With Bone Metastases
The Importance Of Medicaid Continuity For Former Inmates
New Culprit Behind Obesity\'s Ill Metabolic Consequences
Action Needed To Realise The Potential Of New Genetic Studies
Somalia: Majority Of North Mogadishu Population Flees As Fighting Escalates
Veterans Call For Greater Improvements For Veteran Services
FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Cheese Manufacturer
RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) (Risperidone) Long-Acting Treatment Delayed The Time To Relapse In Patients With Bipolar I Disorder
Economic Crisis Already Crippling Global HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention Programs, UNAIDS, World Bank Report Says
U.S., Russia Sign Agreement To Cooperate On Health Goals
Atrium Medical Receives CE Mark For Its CinatraTM CoCr Coronary Stent System
Erythropoietin Boosts Brainpower
Protein Can Help Cells Or Cause Cancer, Purdue Researcher Finds
Mississippi Department Of Health Prepares For Potential Hurricane Season Evacuations With The AmbuBus
DRSI Launches The First And Only Diabetes Energy Formula Specifically Created For Diabetics To Counter Their No. 1 Complaint: Fatigue
GTx-758, An Oral LH Inhibitor For First Line Treatment Of Advanced Prostate Cancer, Advances Into Second Phase I Clinical Trial
Yale Researchers Identify Gene\'s Role In Promoting Atherosclerosis
New Heart Disease Risk Score Should Be Recommended In The UK, Say Experts
Researchers Profile Gene Activity In Acutely Ill Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Launches Asacol(R) HD (Mesalamine) Delayed-Release Tablets For Moderately Active Ulcerative Colitis
AlphaRx Reports Positive Preclinical Data On GAI-122 Against Liver Disease
Study May Cough Up New Treatment For A Tickly Throat
Clean Fuels Could Reduce Deaths From Ship Smokestacks By 40,000 Annually
Statement About Agreement With White House And Senate Finance Committee On Health Reform
Statement From The Minister Of Natural Res And The Minister Of Health On Extended NRU Shutdown, Canada
New THT Campaign Tells Younger Gay Men The Facts About Sexual Health Clinics, UK
Obama Busy \'Selling The Greater Good\' On Health Reform
Society Launches Updated CPD Recording System
Patients With Sleep Apnea Should Avoid Driving After A Bad Night\'s Sleep & Even Small Amounts Of Alcohol
Poor Working Conditions For Docs May Affect Quality Of Care
American Cancer Society Relay For Life Of Second Life Marks Milestone Year In Virtual World
WHO To Recommend Countries Stop Testing For H1N1
KPBS Examines San Diego County Board Of Supervisors\' Opposition To Needle Exchange Program
Moist Wound Healing Reduces Scarring And Promotes Faster Healing
54th Annual Meeting Of The Health Physics Society, July 12-16, 2009
WHO Network Supports Efforts To Address Noncommunicable Diseases In Development Goals
Oral Bacteria May Contribute To The Development Of Obesity
Two Reproductive Factors Are Important Predictors Of Death From Ovarian Cancer
Toxic Immune-Suppressing Drugs Replaced By Post-Transplant Combo In Monkeys
New Study Evaluates Role Of Clinic Environment On Physician Job Satisfaction
Variants Of \'Umami\' Taste Receptor Contribute To Our Individualized Flavor Worlds
Genetic Factors Implicated In Survival Gap For Breast, Ovarian Or Prostate Cancer
Research On Cocaine-related Renal Disease To Benefit From NIH Stimulus Funding
New York Life Well-Prepared For Pandemic, Stress Test Reveals
Biogen Idec Receives Fast Track Designation From FDA For PEGylated Interferon Beta-1a For Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
QRISK® - New Heart Disease Risk Score Outperforms Existing Test
What Is An Aneurysm? What Causes Aneurysm?
One In Three Detected Breast Cancers Is Overdiagnosed
Local Heart Doctors First In Nation To Announce Active Investigation Of Red Wine (Resveratrol) Pills, Issue Consumer Precautions
California Immunization Coalition Honors Steve Baranov
ZyGEM Releases Data Confirming Its PrepGEM(R) Bacteria Kit Is A Simple, Universal Method For Extracting DNA From Different Bacteria Species
UNICEF: J8 Meets G8
\'Outstanding\' Primary-Care Researcher Receives Prestigious Award
BioElectronics Prepares For General Surgical Recovery FDA 510(k) Premarketing Application Submission
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Sponsors Rare Disease Summit
States Undergo A Variety Of Health Care Policy Developments
Athletes And Weekend Warriors Can Keep Playing After Shoulder Joint Replacement According To Study
Two Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Scientists Receive Presidential Early Career Award
If A Diet Is Bad For The Teeth It Is Also Bad For The Body
Graphene\'s Versatility Promises New Applications
Technique That Improves Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Monkey Study Finds Reducing Calories Thwarts Aging, Disease
Kick Analysis Comparing Male And Female Athletes May Help Treat And Prevent Injuries
British Medical Association Cymru Wales Welcomes Health Minister\'s Decision To Extend Free Accommodation For Junior Doctors Indefinitely
Nurses File DPH Complaint Over Use Of Life-Threatening Medical Devices At UC Irvine Medical Center
Three More Sentenced In Fake Drugs Conspiracy Trial, UK
Daiichi Sankyo And Lilly Receive U.S. FDA Approval For Effient(TM)
Can Internet Prescription Drug Purchase Endanger Your Health?
\'Provocative\' New Evidence Links Vitamin D And Other Nutrients To Heart Disease
Senate Weighs New Taxes To Fund Reform
New Medicare Data Compare Hospitals Based On Readmissions
Many Washington State Hospitals Skimp On Required Charity Care
L.A. Times, NYT Opinion Pieces Discuss International Women\'s Health Issues
WHO Approves Second HPV Vaccine
HIV/AIDS Groups Demonstrate At Capitol Rotunda, Call For Action On Domestic, Global Epidemics
Increased \'Dialogue\' Needed In Black Community About HIV/AIDS, Opinion Piece Says
American Heart Association Support Earned By UAB Students For Nintendo Wii CPR
Enzyme Important In Aging Identified By Scientists At Children\'s Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of UPMC
Exploring Standards To Advance Microbial Genomics
200 Percent Increase In Cardiovascular Medication In Canada
Alzheimer\'s Disease And Traumatic Brain Injury Have Same Type Of Cell Destruction
Pioneering Research Benefits The West Midlands, UK

Medical Devices

Obama Leaves Door Open To Tax On Health Benefits
Senators Fear Health Reform Could Endanger Employer-Sponsored Insurance
Michigan Lawmakers Introduce Bills Package To Expand Access To Health Care To State\'s Uninsured
New York Times Examines Program To Help Orphans Survive \'Fragile Days Of Infancy\'
IFRC Issues Renewed Appeal For Res To Help Food Insecure People In Horn Of Africa
Denver Post Examines Efforts To Establish Needle-Exchange Programs In Colorado
Experts: Big Tobacco Dead By 2047, Possibly Sooner
Structural Biology Scores With Protein Snapshot
Artificial Liver For Drug Tests
Gladstone Scientists Identify Key Factor That Controls HIV Latency
Varying Reductions In Breast Cancer Suggest Hormone Therapy To Blame
Stem Cell Surprise For Tissue Regeneration
In \'Reading\' A Gaze, What We Believe Changes What We See
Global AIDS Coordinator Goosby Should Serve As \'Fierce Advocate\' For Pediatric HIV/AIDS Programs, Letter To Editor Says
Global Poverty Eradication Efforts Should Start With Health Issues, Opinion Piece Says
NMC Announces New Director Of Standards And Registrations
American Indian Tribes To Get $500M In Stimulus Funds For Health Projects
Uncovering How Cells Cover Gaps
Critics Escalate Attacks On Health Care Overhaul
Recent Releases: New Res On HIV Testing In The U.S. Available, Nationwide HIV Campaign Announced
Link Between Pancreatic Cancer And Dietary Fat
Identifiication Of Enzyme That Makes Survival Molecule For Key Vision Cells
Smoking In Military Populations, VA Medical Centers: DOD, VA, Congress Should Take Stronger Steps Toward Eliminating Tobacco Use
The Site For Alcohol\'s Action In The Brain
Afinitor And Sandostatin LAR Phase II Data Show Advanced Pancreatic NET Patients Remain Progression-Free For Nearly 17 Months
Fears That Northern Ireland Waiting Times Could Increase, BMA Poll Reveals
First International Conference On Cancer Of Unknown Primary To Be Held London October 15
Radiant Research, Inc. Prepares For Upcoming H1N1 Vaccine Trials
Patient Notes - Clarity For Insurers And Doctors
New Research On Midwives\' Role In Interdisciplinary Education Published In The Journal Of Midwifery & Women\'s Health
Donate Your Old Jewellery For A Good Cause, Diabetes UK
Landlords Reminded To Check Gas Appliances Regularly Following HSE Prosecution, UK
Neupro(R) (rotigotine Transdermal Patch) Can Now Be Prescribed To All Patients With Idiopathic Parkinson\'s Disease In Europe
FDA Grants LUCAS™ 2 Chest Compression System 510(k) Clearance In The United States
14.3 Million Midwives, Nurses And Doctors Demand Action On Maternal Deaths At July G8 Summit
Prostate Cancer Screening Benefits Are Small, Says US Report
Data Shows Incisionless Procedure Reverses Weight Gain
Similar Outcomes In Babies Born Following ICSI Or IVF
E Coli Confirmed In Nestlç© Toll House Cookie Dough Says FDA
A Painless Way To Hold Down Health Costs?
U.S. Vaccine Advisory Committee Considers Response To H1N1 Spread
Studies Examine Cigarette Smuggling In Poor Countries, Deaths Due To Alcohol Abuse In Russia
U.S.-Backed Program Trains Iraqi Women To Be Nursing Aids
UC Irvine To Fire Nurse Who Questioned Unsafe Patient Care Practices
Leave Fireworks To The Professionals This Fourth Of July
American Optometric Association Approves Optometric Board Certification At Annual Meeting
HIV Rates Increasing In Salt Lake County, Utah
New Centre In London To Accelerate Personalized Mental Health Care
Lance Armstrong Foundation And American Cancer Society Announce International Partnership To Fight Global Cancer Burden
XCounter Announces Positive Results Following Independent Clinical Evaluation Of XC Mammo -3T Prototype
Studying The Anti-Cancer Capabilities Of A Special Purple Sweet Potato
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy June Issue Study Highlights
Previously Confidential Study Results Released On Amputee Sprinter Oscar Pistorius
Better Classification And Treatment Of Juvenile Arthritis Via Gene Expression
Sutent Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival For Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumours
Amira Pharmaceuticals Announces Initial Positive Phase 1 Clinical Data For AM211, A Novel Product Candidate For The Treatment Of Respiratory Diseases
AGTC And National Neurovision Research Institute Collaborate, Funding Research In Two Genetic Retinal Diseases
Laughter - The Best Medicine? Spain Hosts The Most Renowned International Symposium On Sense Of Humor And Its Applications
Using The Internet To Help Young Smokers Quit
ABRAXANE Approved For Advanced Breast Cancer Patient Treatment In Quebec
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Comments On Study Showing No Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer In Women Using Testosterone For Low Libido
CDC, National Chlamydia Coalition Partner To Raise Awareness, Testing Rates
New Ovarian Transplant Technique Could Expand Use Of Procedure To Preserve Fertility
News Examines Lawmakers\' Contributions In Health Reform Debate
Five Communities Selected For Alabama Physical Activity And Nutrition Grant
Pharmacy Allergy Screening Service At Hampton Court Flower Show
Condom Distribution Program In Los Angeles County Jail Might Be Expanded
Study Provides Greater Understanding Of Lyme Disease-Causing Bacteria
VYVANSE CII Provided Significant Efficacy At 14 Hours After Administration In Adults With ADHD In An Adult Simulated Workplace Environment
New Survey Shows That Welsh Patients Are Happy With Their GPs
Joint Replacement Patients With Diabetes Greatly Benefit From Controlled Glucose
A Combination Of Common Genetic Variations Can Lead To Schizophrenia
Study Indicates Support Group Attendance Improves Post-Surgical Weight Loss
IPS Examines Obstetric Fistula In Southern Senegal
No Evidence That WHO-recommended Treatment For Insecticide Poisoning Improves Survival
POZEN Submits New Drug Application For VIMOVO™ (PN 400)
IOM Panel\'s Comparative Effectiveness Report Includes Pregnancy Prevention Measures
Franken To Be Seated As Minn. Senator, Will Serve On HELP, Judiciary Committees
Two Doctors Share Their Expectations For Health Reform
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promising Results For Some Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Prime Minister Pledges Action On Maternal Mortality, UK
Texas Department Of State Health Services Urges Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Precautions
Sucampo Reports Top-Line Results Of Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Cobiprostone For Prevention Of NSAID-Induced Gastrointestinal Injuries
Pfizer Updates CHANTIX(R) (varenicline) Labeling In The United States
Take Care Health Systems Expands Treatment For Skin Conditions And Minor Injuries
Computer Simulation Captures Immune Response To Flu
Occupational Therapist Suspended For Lack Of Competence
Minimise Risks Of Phone Consultations, Warns Summons, Scotland
Exercise Helps Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Link Between Common Antibacterial Treatment And Sensorineural Hearing Loss In Cystic Fibrosis Patients
New Connection Between Cancer Cells, Stem Cells Pinpointed By Stanford Discovery
Risk Of Breast Cancer And A Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism
Health Secretary Says New Mexico Must Address Serious Obesity Problem
Statutory Regulation Of Practitioner Psychologists, UK
Current Status Of The Development Programs Of New Indications And Formulations For Aricept(R) For Enhancing Patient Value
Brain Malformations Significantly Associated With Preterm Birth
CEO Of Black AIDS Institute Discusses HIV/AIDS At Newspaper Conference; Group Releases Report Examining HIV Testing In Black Community
GPs Deliver Cost Effective Health Care, Australian Medical Association
Wellcome Trust To Give $50M To Boost Health Research In Africa
Scientists Investigate Severity And Spread Of New H1N1 Swine Flu Virus
Schumer Preparing Strong Public Plan Option

Mental Health

American Association For Cancer Research CEO Margaret Foti Receives Honorary M.D. From The University Of San Pablo CEU
Limbal Stem Cells - To Be Or Not To Be?
NICE Approves Use Of Lenalidomide In Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Have Received Two Or More Previous Therapies
University Of Queensland Centre Aims To Uncover The Health Benefits Of Trail Bike Riding
Unique Collaboration Between TB Alliance And Tibotec To Accelerate Tuberculosis Drug Development
Elekta Provides VMAT And Radiosurgery Solutions For New Jersey Health System
Antibiotics Take Toll On Beneficial Microbes In Gut
Researchers Edit Genes In Human Stem Cells
Swine Flu Expected To Continue Through The Summer, US
Study Finds Association Between Sudden Death And Stimulant Medications Among Children And Adolescents
Fatherhood Influences Men In Mental Health Decisions
Siemens Sets A New Standard In Subtraction Angiography
Roche Launches Complete Detection Kit For Influenza A /H1N1 On LightCycler(R) System
Long-Suffering Rohingya In Bangladesh Face Unacceptable Abuse
Watchdog May Sue Bayer Over Claim That Vitamin Pill Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
New Polls Find Support For Health Reform, Fear Of Costs
Lost Molecule Is Lethal For Liver Cancer Cells In Mice
Illinois Program Uses Text Messaging To Encourage HIV Testing
Delaware HIV/AIDS Organization Forced To Close After 28 Years
PEPFAR Funds Used To Encourage Swaziland Couples To Get Tested Together
Siemens Launches \'Decibels For Life\' - New Campaign Aims For Hearing Awareness And Instrument Innovation
Magnesium For Infants With Low Oxygen Levels
Mother Gives Birth To Twins With Different Fathers, US
Recent Survey Suggests Complications With Permanent Fillers - 1 In 4 UK Surgeons Have Seen Patients With Complications
China Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company Announces Completion Of Registration Trial Of Its Leading Narcotic Drug For The Treatment Of Cough
Pomegranate For Prostate Cancer
Excellent Preclinical Data On Novel Type Of Intranasal H5N1 Influenza Vaccine
People Think Bottled Water Is Healthy ... Sort Of
British Climate Act \'Failed Before It Started\'
Link Between Light Touch And Merkel Cells Solves 100-year Mystery
Human Eye Inspires Advance In Computer Vision From Boston College Researchers
Discarded Fallopian Tubes Could Be Rich Of Stem Cells, Study
Lytix Biopharma And KAEL-GemVax Announce Joint Clinical Trial To Combine LTX-315 And GV1001 Cancer Immunotherapy
Human Genome Sciences Announces Completion Of Enrollment In Phase 2b Monthly-Dosing Trial Of Albuferon(R)
Families Of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Announces Latest Developments On Three SMA Drug Discovery Programs
American Red Cross Bleeds Frontline Blood Drive Workers
BRIT1 Allows DNA Repair Teams Access To Damaged Sites
Oncology Conference
The Necessity Of Adrenalectomy At The Time Of Radical Nephrectomy: A Systematic Review
Scientists Search For Sleepless Souls Suffering Lifelong Insomnia, Scotland
AMSA Supports Call To Drop 10-Year Moratorium On Provider Numbers
Health Care 101: Key Challenges In The Debate
Finance Committee Seeks To Trim Cost Of Bill
Young Leaders Head For Junior 8/G8 Summit In Rome
NY Times Interview With Sebelius: "I\'m Very Encouraged"
Beth Israel Patients To Get A Look At Online Doctors\' Notes
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
Government Of Canada Acts To Help Ensure Soft Vinyl Toys, Child-Care Articles And Other Consumer Products Are Safer
Green Tea Compounds Reduced Prostate Cancer Markers, Study
Reproductive Health Bill Could Reduce Maternal Mortality In Philippines
Global Health Programmes Improve Specific Health Outcomes But Can Constrain Health Systems Of Poor Countries
Amarillo Biosciences Announces Completion Of Screening Process For Influenza Study In Australia
New Homeopathic Spray Offers Fast, Short-Term Relief From Nicotine Cravings
Based On New Study, Tobacco Control Researchers Call On FDA To Require Complete Disclosure From Tobacco Companies Of Changes Made To Cigarettes
Drive For Good Quality Medicines, Foods Reinforced By USP Agreements With Chinese Drug Authorities
New Book: \'Punishment And Prisons\' -- Leading Criminologist Argues For A New Way Of Thinking
Region\'s Top Psychologists To Share Research In Sheffield
What Is Hemophilia? What Causes Hemophilia?
PharmaMar Announces The Initiation Of Phase I Clinical Trials With PM1183, A New Antitumor Compound
Biomodels\' Oral Mucositis Expertise Speeds FDA Approval For ActoGeniX\'s Phase 1b Trial Of AGO13 In Cancer Patients
Knocking The Wind Out Of Asthmatics: Help From Hippocrates
Fighting TB Might Be A Matter Of \'Flipping A Switch" In Immune Response
Stroke Second Most Common Cause Of Death
Parkinson\'s Disease As A Risk Factor For Compulsive Gambling And Impulse Control Disorders
Merck Serono Initiates Phase III Study Of Stimuvax In Breast Cancer
As Obama Wades Into Health Debate, Tough Choices Await
House Democrats Push Their Health Reform Plan
Pelleve Receives FDA Clearance For The Treatment Of Mild To Moderate Facial Wrinkles
More Research Needed To Help Workers With Upper Limb Disorders
Florida-Based Organization Encourages Black Women To Be Tested For HIV
Also In Global Health News: Venezuela Voids Pharma Patents; Namibia Sanitation; Mapping Disease With Satellites; Zimbabwe Health Funding
Terry O\'Neill Elected New "National Organization for Women" President
Gpx5: Sperm Shouldn\'t Leave The Testes Without This Protein
Deaths From Heart Disease In Canada Decreased 30 Percent: 10-year National Study
\'Green\' Fireworks May Brighten Eco-Friendly 4th Of July Displays In Future
BloodCenter Of Wisconsin\'s New Genetic Test Identifies People At High Risk For Developing Inherited Form Of Leukemia
Smoking Linked To Brain Damage, New Study
SCC Soft Computer Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary With Clients During Annual User Group Meeting
Potent Metastasis Inhibitor Identified - Could Curb A Cancer\'s Deadliness
Empowering The Female Athlete: UPMC Sports Medicine Seeking Girls Ages 12 To 18 To Attend \'Total Package\' Performance Training Conference
Less Frequent Social Activity May Be Associated With Motor Function Decline In Older Adults
Pet Bedding Company Fined After Migrant Worker Injured In Shredder, UK
The Emotional Cost Of Nursing
Melanopsin And Sleep Modulation: A Bright Future For Light Therapy?
MADIT-CRT Trial Meets Primary Endpoint
Promise For Treating Low Back Pain - Radiofrequency A Trusted Technique With A New Application
America\'s Silent Crisis: Addiction -- Downturn Fuels Rising Drug And Alcohol Abuse, Phoenix House Study Reveals
Abbott Receives CE Mark For Company\'s Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Advancing Leadership Position
HIV Antibody Tests Unreliable For Early Infections In Teens
Worldwide Success In Treatment Of Liver Tumours - Pioneering Technique Uses Microwaves
Researchers Develop Game For HIV+ Youth
Gene Theory For Depression Is Now Discredited
2009 Annual Gates Award For Global Health Won By LSHTM
Australian Medical Association To Work With Government On Nurse Legislation
Kansas Department Of Health And Environment Advises Kansans To Take Precautions For Heat-Related Illness
African Scientists Ask Developed Countries For Greater Investment In African Research
Missouri Judge Approves Summary, Cost Estimate For Abortion Ballot Proposal
New Disability Learning Activities For GPs
Ambulance Of Tomorrow Unveiled
Psychologists Examine Role Of Control In Domestic Violence
Ex-Child Soldiers: From Victims Of War To Protagonists Of Peace
Heart Electrical Conduction Abnormality Believed Not To Be Serious May Pose Cardiovascular Risks
UCF Team\'s Advanced Nerve Cell System Could Help Cure Diabetic Neuropathy, Related Diseases
Laboratory Monitoring System Has Unique Functionality
Coming Late 2009, The Nordic Diet By Trine Hahnemann
Study Stresses Importance Of Exercise On Bone Health - Jumping And Running Identified As Best Physical Activity For Bone Development
What Is Narcolepsy? What Causes Narcolepsy?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals Initiates A Second Phase 2 Clinical Trial For The Treatment Of Hepatitis
Veran Medical Enables Breakthrough 4D Navigation To Cancer Lesions At University Of Virginia Hospital
Acucela\'s Novel Visual Cycle Modulator Demonstrates Promise As A Treatment For Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Massive Medicare Fraud Case Highlights Miami\'s Increased Enforcement
Opinion Piece Examines Abortion-Rights Opponents\' Response To Connection Between Recession, Abortion
Senate GOP Escalates Criticism Of Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor In Speeches
Teens Need To Hear About \'More Than Abstinence,\' Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial Says
Calif. Budget Cuts Threaten Prenatal Health Program For Women, Teens
Nicotine Dependence Remains Prevalent Despite Recent Declines In Cigarette Use
NPA Offers Private PGD Opportunity To Members - Seasonal Flu Vaccination
Study Shows US Seniors \'Smarter\' Than English Seniors
Carbon Monoxide Prevents Clotting
International Collaboration By Scientists Culminates In Novel Ion Channels Database
Obese And Overweight Young Adults At Greater Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer
New Gene For Autism Gives Hope For Future
ThromboGenics\' Microplasmin Phase III Program Progressing According To Schedule
Migraines More Prevalent In Women
ATS, ERS Jointly Issue Asthma Assessment Guidelines

Nutrition

BMA Scotland GP Leader Calls On Scottish Government To Listen, Support And Work With GPs To Help Improve Patient Care
Expansion Of Program To Combat Childhood Obesity - Illinois Dept. Of Public Health
Lack Of Information Fuels Cancer Screening Fears According To Review Covering Nearly 6,000 Women
Muscle May Be Protected From Atrophy By A Natural Hormone
GenWay Biotech Obtains Exclusive Rights To AMDL\'s DR-70 Cancer Test In US And Canada
Cancer May Be Stopped In Its Tracks By MicroRNA Replacement Therapy
Teens\' Risk Factors For Heart Disease, Diabetes Reduced By Lap Band Weight Loss Surgery
Moderately Reduced Carbohydrate Diet Keeps People Feeling Full Longer
As Flu Pandemic Declared, Leaders Must Focus On Poor Countries To Avert \'Bleaker Picture\'
Senior Scientist Cautions On The Label For Homeopathic Product
WHO Raises Pandemic Alert To Phase 6, Director General Gives Speech
New Health Secretary Sets Out Vision For A People Centred NHS, UK
Economic Downturn Will Have Severe, Far-reaching Effects On Global Health
Infection Prevention Text Updated, Improved - The APIC Text Of Infection Control And Epidemiology
New Lupus Drug Showed Positive Results In Trial Said Manufacturer
Welsh Assembly Government Written Statement On Swine Influenza, Wales
Chance Of Fetal Complications Following Accidents Not Increased By Automobile Restraints
Numbers Of People With MS Higher Than Previously Estimated
Rogers Media Partners With AstraZeneca Canada And Physical And Health Education Canada To Promote New Children\'s Wellness Program At My BestTM
Low Oxygen Levels In Prostate Tumors Can Predict Recurrence: Long-Term Study
Walking Blood Bank, UK
Only Half Of Brits Can Find Their Heart
Bayer Completes Phase II Study On BAY 94-9172 In Alzheimer\'s Disease Diagnostic Imaging Using Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Emerging Health Care Crisis In The Developing World: Gram-Negative Rods Discovered In Two Philippine Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Women With Breast Cancer Cope Better Following Program Focused On Body, Mind And Spirit
Amyloid Aggregations And Tau Pathology Reflected By Cortical Thickness In The Default Network Of MCI And AD
Total Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery Is Feasible, Shows Satisfactory Results
Racial Differences In Risk Of Prostate Cancer Associated With Metabolic Syndrome
A Novel Communication Role For CYP17A1 In The Progression Of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Expert Group To Review Pharmacy Services In Wales
The 32nd British Transplant Games 30th July - 2nd August 2009
Mental Health America 2009 Media Awards Recognize Excellence In Mental Health Journalism
Division Of Forensic Psychology Annual Conference 2009
NeuroLogica Corporation Receives Chinese FDA & CQC Approval To Provide Its CereTom Portable CT Scanner Throughout China
Dems Prepare For Health Reform Cost Analysis While Courting GOP Votes
Dartmouth Studies Influence Administration, Even In Choice Of Venue
The New Sports Supplement: Cereal And Milk
India To Promote Drugs In Africa After Fake Chinese Drugs \'Made In India\' Seized
AVMA Reaffirms Commitment To Host Pike Place Fish Market Educational Program
Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond To Closure Of Murdered Abortion Provider Tiller\'s Clinic
Positive Long-Term Data For BENLYSTA (formerly LYMPHOSTAT-B(R)) In Patients With Active Lupus
Team Effort Needed To Report On Science, University Of Alberta Study Says
Breakthrough Swine Flu Test
Crown Censure Of HM Prison Service, UK
Better Access To Info And Dialogue With HCPs On Sexual Issues For Rheumatology Patients
Protein Linked To Change In Tissue That Surround And Support Breast Tumors
UPCI Joins ExCell Research Study Using Stem Cells For Leukemia And Lymphoma Patients
Cook Medical And LMA Urology Ltd Forge Global Partnership To Advance Global Treatment Of Stone Disease
Early Combination Of Enbrel(R) (etanercept) And Methotrexate Halts Radiographic Progression In 90% Of Patients During Second Year Of The COMET Study
Physio-Control Named A Medical Device Excellence Award Winner
Study Suggests Vitamin D Screening And Appropriate Supplementation Indicated For All Cancer Patients
Amira Pharmaceuticals To Present Preclinical Data From LPA1 Receptor Antagonist Program At FASEB Summer Research Conference
Boston Scientific\'s Urology/Gynecology Products Featured In Studies At International Urogynecological Association Annual Meeting
Sanofi-aventis And Regeneron Announce Results From Phase 2 Study With Aflibercept (VEGF Trap) In Advanced Ovarian Cancer
California Medical Association Applauds Obama\'s Push For Health Care Reform
Attitudes Towards Mental Health Heading For Tipping Point
Obama Asking Doctors To Back Health Reform
Access Issues Persist For Indians, Rural Americans, Immigrants
Going Gluten Free?: The Critical Test Everyone Needs To Have BEFORE They Try The Latest Celebrity Endorsed Diet
GlaxoSmithKline To Cut Some Drug Costs In Emerging Markets
Swinton Commerical Urges Care Sector To Check Insurance Cover
North Carolina Senate Delays Vote On Latest Version Of Sex Education Bill
The Sweet Taste Of Uncertainty: Winners Enjoy Waiting To Discover What They\'ve Won
Stress Puts Double Whammy On Reproductive System, Fertility
HIVMA Supports Public Plan Option To Ensure Patients\' Needs Are Met
Toward An \'Electronic Nose\' To Sniff Out Kidney Disease In Exhaled Breath
Temple Podiatry Receives NIH Grant To Develop Personalized, Visual Diabetes Education Program
Sepracor Pharmaceuticals Ltd Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Lunivia (eszopiclone)
Abbott Initiates Trial Of Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Building Upon Superior Outcomes From SPIRIT Family Of Trials
Three Rivers Announces Positive Results From Phase 3 DIRECT Trial Of Once-Daily INFERGEN(R) With Ribavirin In Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Failures
FDA Appointed Arthritis Advisory Committee Recommends U.S. Food And Drug Administration Approval For KRYSTEXXA(TM) For Refractory Chronic Gout
Eli Lilly And Company Announces New Drug Discovery Initiative
New Medicare Rules On Oxygen Suppliers Worry Patients
Opinion: U.S. Should Double Global Maternal, Child Health Spending; Ban, Chan Want \'Global Solidarity\'; Res For Diabetes, HIV/AIDS
Second European Country To Commence Cerepro(R) Treatment On Named Patient Basis, England
FDA Advises Consumers Not To Use Certain Zicam Cold Remedies
Hatwig Receives American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Award Of Excellence
Putting A Name To A Face May Be Key To Brain\'s Facial Expertise
UK Autism: MPs Impressed With UK Autism Foundation\'s Achievements
Utopia Honors Michelle Harris With Its Fifth Annual "Caregiver Of The Year" Award
Income, Education, Important Factors In Heart Disease Risk
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Announces Final Lomitapide (AEGR-733) Phase II Data
Analysis Does Not Support Association Between Genetic Marker, Stress And Risk Of Depression
OptumHealth Provides Free Counseling Help Line For People In Missouri And Oklahoma Affected By Tornadoes
FTC Report On Biosimilars Is Fundamentally Flawed
Study Gives Clues To Increasing X-Rays\' Power
ChemGenex To Present Pivotal Data In T315I Positive CML Patients As Oral Presentation At ASCO
New Mechanism Fundamental To The Spread Of Invasive Yeast Infections Identified
Association For Molecular Pathology Comments To The SACGHS
17 Of America\'s Most Promising Scientists Selected As 2009 Pew Scholars In The Biomedical Sciences
Schools Failing Children With Sickle Cell
Cancer Specialists Back New Treatment For UK Patients
Gene Findings Are Revealing Reasons For Neuroblastoma Risk
Massague: "We Have Discovered The First Genes Intervening In Brain Metastasis"
NHS Trust Focuses On Staff Health
Scientists Discover Possible Link Between Missing DNA And Neuroblastoma, A Deadly Childhood Cancer
Diabetes UK Pinpoints Key Research In South Asian People
Diabetes UK Showcases User Involvement Initiative At Healthcare Innovation Expo
Obama Administration Faces Increasing Challenges To Health Reform
NHS Confederation Responds To Care Quality Commission Report On Standards
Recession And Budget Cuts Hit Children Especially Hard
New DVD Helps Doctors Managing Difficult Issues
Advocates Speculate On Release Of White House \'Common Ground\' Reproductive Health Policies
Evanger\'s Dog And Cat Food Company Formally Addresses FDA Action
TR BioSurgical, LLC Develops Breakthrough Osteoarthritis Implant
Ligand Initiates Clinical Trial With The Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator LGD-4033, A Potential Treatment Of Muscle And Bone Disorders
New Study Finds That Sharing Genetic Res Key To Adaptation To Climate Change In Africa

Oncology

Mozambique\'s Health Minister Reviews Country\'s Health Status With Parliament
Also In Global Health News: U.N. Asks For IDP Aid; Gates On Polio & HIV/AIDS Vaccine; AIDS Cases Triple In Indonesia; Drugs In Kenya, Uganda & Liberia
California HIV/AIDS Advocates To Appear At Hearing On Proposed Budget Cuts
Discovery Of New Proteins May Lead To More Effective Treatment Of Endocarditis And Infections Associated With Implants
Heartburn Meds May Lead To Bone Breaks
USC Researchers Present Diabetes Findings At American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions
New Research Shows Surprising Attitudes Towards Health And Safety
Institute For Oneworld Health Announces Successful Collaboration To Fight Neglected Diarrheal Diseases In Developing Countries
Mysterious Ailments May Be The Result Of Undiagnosed Genetic Defects
Colon Cancer Alliance Statement Regarding CMS\' Decision To Not Cover Virtual Colonoscopies
GfK Healthcare\'s Roper Global Diabetes Program Launches New U.S. Diabetes Patient Market Study
The American Diabetes Association Kicks-Off Its Annual Tour De Cure Cycling Event
Better Outcomes With Computer Aided Surgery - High Costs As An Obstacle To Broad Use
SRI International To Screen Drugs That Fight 2009 H1N1 Influenza A
Tobacco Control Must Be Elevated As A Public Health Priority
International Diabetes Federation Kicks Off World Diabetes Day Campaign
Law Firm Appointed To Boost Fight Against NHS Fraud
Study Reveals Prevalence Of Disordered Eating In Patients With Anxiety
Three Surgeons In East Texas Are Successfully Integrating A Novel Stem Cell Procedure For Spine Surgeries
CEL SCI Collaborators Demonstrate Novel L.E.A.P.S. Vaccines Immunize Mice Against Tuberculosis Antigens And Suggest Potential To Treat Swine Flu
People With Intellectual Or Developmental Disabilities Particularly Vulnerable To Effects Of Tobacco Use And Dependence
NEJM Study Points To New Era In Hepatitis C Treatment
Advanced Image Analysis Can Provide Better Risk Assessment In Hardening Of The Arteries
New Imaging Technique: Toward Spinal Cord Regeneration?
New Protein Center Opens At The University of Copenhagen
Erectile Dysfunction Might Be Associated With Chronic Periodontal Disease: Two Ends Of The Cardiovascular Spectrum
At American Diabetes Association Meeting, 2 Preclinical Abstracts Published By Versartis
Faculty Of Translational Medicine Boosts Support For Biomedical Researchers
Mutations Extending Lifespan Induce Expression Of Germline Genes In Somatic Cells
The 45th Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology
Advances In Nutritional Support For The Hospitalized Patient
NMC To Develop Practical Guidelines For Professionals On Whistle-blowing
Ameritas Group Offers Oral Cancer Screening
CCA, AIMp And NPA Statement: Decriminalisation Of Dispensing Errors
Over 60% Of All US Bankruptcies Attributable To Medical Problems
Low Priority \'Brain Attack\' Patients Missing Out On Life-Saving Surgery
ASH And EHA Jointly Announce Translational Research Training In Hematology Program
Health Canada Approves Innovotech Application For AgressTM Field Testing
What Is Cystitis? What Causes Cystitis?
New Heart Ultrasound Research Reveals Life-Saving Treatment Alternatives And Advancements For Heart Patients
Philips Showcases Enhancements To Help EP Professionals Simplify Complex Interventional Procedures
Micromet Presents Update On Blinatumomab\'s Response Rate And Duration In A Phase 1 Study In Non-Hodgkin\'s Lymphoma Patients
BioVex To Report Phase I/II Clinical Trial Results For The Front Line Treatment Of Head And Neck Cancer
St. Petersburg Times Examines Work Of Paul Farmer, Potential Candidate For USAID, State Department Position
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment On New Tau Tangle Research
Frieden Takes Charge Of CDC Today
Nile Therapeutics CD-NP Clinical Program For Acute Heart Failure Released From Clinical Hold By FDA
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Future Of Antiabortion-Rights Movement Uncertain In Wake Of Tiller Murder
Tiller Murder Unlikely To Stall Abortion Debate In Kansas
Washington Post Column Examines Issues Surrounding Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
New Research Presented At EHA Congress Shows That Soliris(R) Significantly Reduced Hemolysis In Never-Transfused Patients With PNH
University of Michigan Study Finds Women Underrepresented In Cancer Research
PLC Medical Systems To Demonstrate RenalGuard(R) At EuroPCR 2009
PanGenetics Receives Approval For Clinical Evaluation Of Anti-NGF Antibody In Patients With Chronic Pain
Pixantrone Phase 3 Data To Be Presented At The 2009 American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Association of American Medical Colleges Lauds American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds For National Health Service Corps
Maintaining Cognitive Function In Old Age
Discovery Of Relationship Between Napping, Hyperactivity, Depression And Anxiety In Young Children
Stroke Patients Less Likely To Meet Treatment Goals Than Heart Disease Patients
Derivative Of Red Sea Coral Products Fight Skin
Lyme Disease Is Spreading In Canada, And Physicians Are Crucial In Helping Minimize Its Impact
ICES Study Finds More Ontario Children Being Diagnosed With Diabetes
Cognitive Impairment Associated With Reduced Survival Among Both African-American And White Older Adults
Well Before Symptoms Appear A Fatal Brain Disease Is At Work
MIT 1000 Rapid Microbial Identification System Receives AOAC Research Institute Listeria Performance Test Method Certification
Jellyfish Shed Fluorescent Light On How The Brain Works
Early Childhood Health Interventions Could Save Billions In Health Costs Later In Life
Printing New Organs: Foundation Funds Medical Technology That Replicates Human Tissue
Heart Age Could Help Revolutionise CVD Risk Management
USA Warning Against Non-essential Travel To Mexico Lifted As Swine Flu Spread Subsides
New Workshops Launched For Gay Men With HIV, UK
House Health Bill To Include Public Plan, Insurers Resisting
Medicare Payments Get Attention In House Democrats\' Plan
Minority Lawmakers Call For \'Aggressive Solutions\' To Health Disparities
Sleep Deprivation Affects Older Adults Less Than Younger Adults During Cognitive Performance
The Recommended 8 Hours Of Nightly Sleep Achieved By Less Than Half Of Older Americans
When Young Men Are Scarce, They\'re More Likely To Play The Field Than To Propose
New Method For Breast Cancer Biomarker Discovery Developed By VBI Researchers
GOP Letter To Obama Urges \'Common Ground\' On Health Reform, Restrictions On Abortion Funding
Blood Pressure Association Comment On CARDIA Sleep Study
Hormone Therapy May Confer More Aggressive Properties To Prostate Tumours
Can Tribble 3 Can Induce Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Therapeutic Contact Lenses And Patients\' Own Stem Cells Used To Rehabilitate Damaged Eye Surfaces
Parents Should Choose Zero Tolerance Alcohol Policy
Success In Hospitalist-Run Short-Stay Units Driven By Availability Of Diagnostic Tests
Puberty In Offspring Delayed By Postpartum Anxiety
The Royal Society For Public Health Announces It Will Be Delivering Training Sessions
President Obama Picks New York City Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden For CDC Director
Initial Therapy With Janumet™ Provided Significantly Greater Blood Sugar Lowering Compared To Metformin Alone In Type 2 Diabetes
DaVita Study Demonstrates Clinical Application Of Sysmex Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Parameter
Published Study Shows VNUS ClosureFAST(TM) System Significantly Superior To Laser For Varicose Vein Treatment
MonoSol Rx Announces FDA Acceptance Of NDA For Ondansetron Orally Dissolving Film Strip
Strativa\'s New Drug Application For Ondansetron Orally Dissolving Film Strip Accepted By FDA
Editorials And Opinions
Discovery Links Proteins Necessary To Repair Membranes
Study To Follow Pregnant Women To Better Understand Causes, Early Signs Of Autism
UPMC Senior Living Community To Host Health Fair And Blood Drive
Accouncing The Leading European Congress On Cardiac Arrhythmias And Pacing: EUROPACE 2009
The Melanoma Research Alliance Awards Nearly Two Million Dollars In Research Grants That Address The Gap In Translational Science
Comprehensive Review On Sulfonylureas In The Latest Issue Of Diabetic Hypoglycemia (09 June 2009)
PIH Founder Farmer Discussing Possible Appointment To Coordinate U.S. Global Health Initiatives, Boston Globe Reports
Potential Shown In Breast Cancer Biomarker
Predicting Tamoxifen Resistance In Patients
Anti Nausea Drug Deemed Safe For Fetuses: Ben-Gurion U.
Lambda Legal Files Suit Against Assisted-Living Facility For Allegedly Discriminating Against HIV-Positive Resident
HSE Warns Employers To Safeguard Employees After Worker Suffers Double-Fracture To Finger, UK
Bariatric Surgery Increases Fracture Risk
Emergent BioSolutions Receives FDA Approval Extending Shelf Life Of BioThrax (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) To 4 Years
Biothera Launches Clinical Trial In KRAS-Mutated Colorectal Cancer Patients
Acceleron To Present ACE-031 Preclinical Study Results As Treatment For Loss Of Muscle Mass And Function
World Economic Forum On Africa Begins; Reports Examine African Development

Public Health

Phase 3 Trial Initiated To Evaluate Combination Therapy Of Nexavar(R) And Tarceva(R) In Patients With Liver Cancer
Results And Additional Analyses From Efficacy And Safety Study Of Corthera\'s Relaxin In Acute Heart Failure To Be Presented At Heart Failure Congress
Compliance And Cost: Bitter Pills To Swallow In The Age Of Oral Chemotherapy
Scientists Follow Live Infection By Food-poisoning Bacteria Listeria
Malaysian Surgeons To Learn Piles Management From Prof Rama Kant
OurParents Launches First Independent, Unbiased Online Service To Match Families Of Aging Parents With Senior Care Providers
Yale Researchers Find New Trigger For Seasonal Allergies
Sites Continue To Expand Their Capabilities With Digisonics
Pfizer\'s Sutent Is Recommended For Reimbursement For Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Patients By British Health Agency
NEJM Perspective Provides Overview Of Recent Health Reform Action
Report Finds Racial Disparities In Prescription Drug Access, Use, Regimen Adherence
Human Skin Alive With Bacteria, Especially The Forearm
Fighting Obesity In Pregnancy: New Guidelines
Daily Alcohol Intake Can Lead To Binge Drinking
New HIV Microbicide Developed-- And A Way To Mass Produce It In Plants
Long-Distance Brain Waves Focus Attention
Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Found In Fertilizer
Window For Effective Stroke Treatment Expanded
How Oxidative Stress May Help Prolong Life
Innovative Ultrasound Provides Cutting Edge Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Technology For Liver Imaging
Gene Network Sciences Announces Broad Cancer Collaboration With UCSF And Initial Results
New Glucose-regulating Protein Linked With Diabetes Discovered By UCSF
Virtual Clinical Trials Event
Incyte Provides Update On Special Protocol Assessment For INCB18424 As A New Treatment For Myelofibrosis
BioPartners GmbH Withdraws Its Application For Biferonex (interferon Beta-1a)
Jet Lag -Trends And Coping Strategies
FDA Approves Besivance To Treat Bacterial Conjunctivitis
SNM\'s Clinical Trials Network Gains Added Support From Industry Leader
Age Of Colon Cancer Patients Affects Chemotherapy Combination Outcomes
Spirus Medical Announces Complete Examinations Of The Small Intestine By Physicians Using Endo-Ease(TM)
Oregon Department Of Human Services Selects APS Healthcare To Manage Expanded Statewide Medicaid Program
New Study Indicates That Parents\' Influence On Children\'s Eating Habits Is Small
Marijuana Rivals Mainstream Drugs For HIV/AIDS Symptoms
Sexual Crimes: Narrow Window For Detection Of Knock-Out Drugs
Sen. Kennedy Circulates Draft Of Health Reform Legislation
Nevada Assembly Passes Bill To Protect Physicians On J-1 Visas
Genetic Risk Factor For Testicular Cancer Discovered By Penn Researchers
California\'s Private Employer Health Premiums Increased 138% Last Decade; Healthy Families & Medi-Cal Premium Increases Substantially Lower
Confirmed Link Between Chronic Infection And Immune-System Protein
New Form Of Targeted Antibody Therapy Offers Further Hope To Patients With Incurable HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Cancer Risk In Delaying Sex Assignment Surgery
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. Completes Enrollment Of CaRES Registry To Further Evaluate Definity(R) In Patients With Suboptimal Echocardiograms
ACSM Addresses U.S. And World Business Community At NASDAQ Stock Market Close
Phase 1 Study For Halozyme\'s Insulin-PH20 Published, Highlights Findings For Faster Acting Insulin Formulations
Sodexo\'s Training Strategy And Vocational Rehabilitation Program Recognized
Too Early To Say If Screening Cuts Colon Cancer Deaths, Say Researchers
Health Activists Protest The Absence Of Single Payer To Foment Baucus And The Senate\'s Silence
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment - Care Quality Commission Survey Reveals Malnutrition In Hospitals
What Is Bursitis? What Causes Bursitis?
Shire Presented Results Of A New Database Analysis On Lialda(R) (Mesalamine) And Other 5-ASAs For Ulcerative Colitis At Digestive Disease Week
Rigel\'s R788 Evaluated In Phase 2 Trial In Multiple Cancers
Intestinal Inflammation Linked To Systemic Chromosome Damage
430,000 West Virginians Are In Families That Will Spend More Than 10 Percent Of Their Income On Health Care In 2009
Filling The Gap Between The ER And The Family Doctor: Urgent Care Centers
Sociologist Finds That Religious Devotion Does Not Impact Abortion Decisions Of Young Unwed Women
Discovery Of Breast Cancer Gene That\'s Blocked By Blood Pressure Drug
First Evidence That Monkeys Wonder What Might Have Been
Chemotherapy Chosen By More Older Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer
Greater Incidence Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Specific Populations
Breast Cancer Risk Signalled By Wet Ear Wax And Unpleasant Body Odors
Instrumental Variable Analysis: Is The Cure Worse Than The Disease?
IOPHARM Presents Positive Indibulin Translational And Dose Scheduling Data At ASCO
This Time Around, Debate Much Different
Researchers Identify Gene That Regulates Tumors In Neuroblastoma
Quality And Purity Of Popular Stevia Sweetener Strengthened By New Reference Standards
Is Your Environment Damaging Your Health? New Center Aims To Find Out
Introducing The Pioneering XTRAC Velocity™ Excimer Laser: Delivers Psoriasis And Vitiligo Treatments Three Times Faster
Pakistan Receives Grants To Fight TB, Infant, Maternal Mortality, Health Minister Says
Recession Prompting Increase In Number Of People With HIV Seeking Public Services In California
Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces The Presentation Of Lorcaserin Phase 3 BLOOM Data At The American Diabetes Association\'s 69th Scientific Sessions
Sebelius, DeParle Ready To Tackle Health Care Overhaul
Change In Measurement Of HBA1C For People With Diabetes, UK
Expanding Health Insurance Options For Young Adults
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Swine Flu Media Bulletin Issued At: 11am Tuesday 12 May 2009, Wales
Young Parents Helped To \'Know More\' About Drugs And Alcohol
Report Shows Jamaica\'s Progress Towards Achieving U.N. MDGs
Breast Cancer On The Latest Cancer Waiting Times Stats, Released Today
HHS Secretary Sebelius Picks Georgetown\'s Mann To Head Center For Medicaid And State Operations
Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Would Be Sixth Catholic On Bench
Meeting To Examine Human Behavior And The Threat Of Disease
Device Uses Human Liver Cells To Assist Organ\'s Functions
Key Insights Into Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Offered By I-SPY Trial
New Guidelines To Help Diagnose Bleeding Disorders
AIMSPRO Is Awarded TGA Orphan Status For The Treatment Of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Identification Of Potential Risks Of Therapies Taken By The Elderly
New Harmonised SmPCs For \'Cozaar\'(R) And \'Cozaar\'(R)-Comp Implemented In The U.K. Following European Commission Decision
Antioxidants Affect Semen Quality
\'Invading\' Bacteria In DNA
Survey Shows Majority Of Respondents Openly Discuss Use Of BOTOX(R) Cosmetic And Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers
Similarities Between Sleep-Deprived Humans And Insomniac Flies
International Team Of Physician-astronauts Draws Upon First-hand Space Flight Experience In CMAJ Article
Canadian Researchers Work To Lower Costs, Improve Health And Protect The Environment Through Advances In Food, Nutrition And Bio-Materials
The London Clinic Of Psychoanalysis
Newly Launched! An Information Portal That Provides Free Online Educational Res For Maternity Health Care Professionals
Sunwin International Increases Availability Of Two Veterinary Medicines To Combat Swine Flu Virus In China
Diabetes UK Launches Its National Measure Up Roadshows
NIH Grant Funds School Of Medicine\'s Effort To Educate Minority Researchers
Do We Need To Re-Think Standard Treatment For Traumatic Brain Injury?
Old Diabetes Drug Teaches Experts New Tricks
Paclitaxel Poliglumex (OPAXIO(TM)) Added To Cisplatin And Radiation Produces 45% Pathologic Complete Remissions In Patients With Esophageal Cancer
APIC Supports Automated Surveillance Technologies In Prevention Of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Could Standard Treatment For Traumatic Brain Injury Be Wrong?
Chronic Conditions Is A High Priority For Swansea University, Wales
Tiller Murder Increases Tension Over \'Common Ground\' Approach To Abortion-Rights Debate
Supreme Court Should Be \'Reined In\' To Return Power To Legislative Branch, NYT Columnist Writes
Souring Economy Spurs A Surge At Free Clinics
New York City Labor Unions Agree To Reductions In Health Benefits
Low Medicare Reimbursement Rates Hurt Hospitals In Iowa And California
Common Autism Medication Is Ineffective For Repetitive Behaviors, Study Finds
Harnessing The Brain\'s Own Ability For Repair
Also In Global Health News: Indonesia To Host AIDS Congress; Smoking Ban In Ghana
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Comments On Benefits Of Testosterone Use In HIV-Infected Women
IMPACT Study Shows Longer Valcyte Treatment Provides Better Protection Against Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease
Diaper Alarm For Toilet Training Children
First Robotic Lung Surgery In Tampa Bay Performed At Moffitt Cancer Center
New Tests For The Investigation Of Patients With Painful Metal-on-metal Resurfacing Arthroplasties
Aspirin As A Prophylaxis For Fatal Pulmonary Embolism
90% Of Patients With Charnley Protheses Pain Free After 30 Years
Likelihood Of Survival May Be Improving For Extremely Preterm Infants
Childhood Health Disparities Can Have Life-Long Health Effects
Antidepressant Does Not Appear To Reduce Repetitive Behaviors In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Researchers Focus On Targeted Radiation For Pancreatic Cancer Tumors
Experimental Drug For Multi-Drug Resistant TB Shows Promise In Trial
Novavax And The NIH Agree To Evaluate A Virus-like Particle (VLP) Vaccine Candidate Against The Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

Sexual Health

Transcept Pharmaceuticals Presents Data From Studies Of Two Product Candidates At Annual Meeting Of The American Psychiatric Association
Seasonal Flu Vaccine Unlikely To Protect Against New H1N1 Says CDC
African-American Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Often Forego Vital Treatment
Younger Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Have Shorter Survival Times
Clinical Data, Inc. Expands FAMILION(R) Long QT Syndrome Test By Doubling The Number Of Genes
Kansas Gov. Parkinson Urged To Veto Removal Of Planned Parenthood Funding In Budget
Former President Clinton, U.N. Advisor Douste-Blazy Announce Voluntary Airline Ticket Donation
POZEN Receives Decision From AstraZeneca To File PN 400 NDA
East African Officials Meet To Coordinate HIV/AIDS, Transport Efforts
Research To Improve The Health Of Future Generations Of Canadians Supported By Government Of Canada
Scientists Discover How Thalidomide Causes Limb Defects
Pulmonary Hypertension Successfully Treated With Stem Cells
Upcoming BioAlliance Pharma\'s Presentations At International Conferences On Infectious Diseases And Oncology
Another Mystery In B Lymphocyte Development Solved By NYU School Of Medicine Pathology Researchers
My Prostate Cancer Operation - A Personal Diary
Deakin Health Expert Recommends New Direction For Obesity Research
Comparison Of Medical Imaging Choices Finds Ultrasound To Be The Most Cost Efficient
Boehringer Ingelheim To Present New Phase II Clinical Data On Two Lead Oncology Compounds At ASCO 2009
Aerosolized Nanoparticles Show Promise For Delivering Antibiotic Treatment
Genomic Health\'s Oncotype DX(R) Colon Cancer Test Predicts Individualized Recurrence Risk For Stage II Colon Cancer Patients
Spain To Pioneer The Application Of A Nanotechnology Microscope For Brain Studies
The Dangers Of \'Extreme\' College Drinking And A Sensation-Seeking Disposition
Link Between Low Levels Of Vitamin D And Common Vaginal Infection In Pregnant Women
Is There Any Association Between COX2 And Colon Cancer?
International Team Of Scientists Announces The Discovery Of A Remarkably Complete, 47-Million-Year-Old Primate Fossil
NAMI Applauds America\'s Exemplary Psychiatrists
Keeping Diabetes Under Control Still Difficult For Many Americans
FDA Approves Samsca To Treat Hyponatremia
Cytokinetics To Present Phase IIa Clinical Trials Data On CK-1827452 At The 2009 Heart Failure Congress Of The European Society Of Cardiology
BPA, Chemical Used To Make Plastics, Found To Leach From Polycarbonate Drinking Bottles Into Humans Exposure To BPA May Have Harmful Health Effects
Baxter Announces Findings From Premix Heparin IV Bag Investigation Related To Beebe Medical Center Adverse Event Reports
More To Second Life Than Just Sex
Award For Pioneering Stem Cell Research To Mend Broken Bones
Diet To Reduce Mild Hyperoxaluria In Patients With Idiopathic Calcium Oxalate Stone Formation: A Pilot Study
Women Over 55 Underestimate Risk Of Fracture
National Association of Chain Drug Stores Announces New ECON 09 Lineup For Marketplace Conference In Boston
News From The American Chemical Society, May 20, 2009
Health Canada Informs Pregnant And Breastfeeding Women Not To Take Vitamin Maxum Matragen And/or Maxum Multi Vite Supplements
Guidelines Needed For Informing Patients Of Medical Errors
Positive Clinical Trial Results Take Center Stage At American Academy Of Neurology Meeting
Komen Continues Grant Funding To Tissue Bank At Indiana University Simon Cancer Center
National Athletic Trainers\' Association (NATA) Offers Guidelines For Management Of Serious Spine Injuries On The Athletic Playing Field
Poor Attention In Kindergarten Predicts Lower High School Test Scores, UC Davis Researchers Find
Advance In Detecting Melamine-adulterated Food
Discovery Of Shared Genetic Link Between The Dental Disease Periodontitis And Heart Attack
Haemophilia Society React To Government Response To The Archer Report
ReachMD Launches CME iPhone APP
AltheaDx Receives CLIA Certification
Meet The Complete Mouse - Whole Mouse Genome Sequence Published
What Is The Function Of Lymph Nodes?
22nd Congress Of The European College Of Neuropsychopharmacology
Increasing Costs In Cancer Care Are A Growing Factor In Decision-Making For Patients, Physicians, Society
Green Tea Extract Shows Promise In Leukemia Trials
\'Beating\' Heart Machine Expedites Development Of New Surgical Tools, Techniques
New Research Hub At University Of Queensland Facilitates Reliable Results
Both Phase III Pivotal Trials Begin Enrollment In May 2009; Reinforces Lilly\'s Commitment To Alzheimer\'s Disease And Biotech Product Research
Lawmakers Prepare For Health Care Reform Action During Memorial Day Recess; Advocacy Groups Promote Reform Agendas
Helping Youth Avoid Risky Behavior: Family-Based Program
Study Offers New Insights Into Morphine-Induced Tolerance And Increased Pain Sensitivity
British Medical Association Responds To Government\'s Working Time Directive Training Review
First-Line Nab-Paclitaxel Is Superior To Docetaxel For Metastatic Breast Cancer
Lawsuit Filed Over Gene Patent
Roche Launches New PCR Assay For Tuberculosis Testing In South Africa
Biological Markers Identified That May Indicate Poor Breast Cancer Prognosis
Less-Toxic Drug Prolongs Survival In Metastatic Breast Cancer
AFFiRiS AG: Atherosclerosis Vaccine Development Receives EU Support
Fate Therapeutics Announces First Patient Treated In Phase 1b Clinical Trial Of FT1050 For Hematopoietic Stem Cell Support
Researchers Discover Genetic Cause For Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Fewer Americans Following Healthy Lifestyle
University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Researcher Dr. Merrill Egorin Honored With ASCO Translational Research Professorship
Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center To Host Showing Of \'The Alzheimer\'s Project\'
UAW To Accept Up To 20% Of GM Stock; Agrees To Concessions On Retiree Health Care Obligations, Labor Rules
Advocates At Kenya Conference Explore New Strategies To Combat HIV/AIDS In Africa
Sexually Transmitted HPV Linked To Certain Head & Neck Cancers; Roswell Park Cancer Institute Researchers Say Boys Need To Be Vaccinated Too
Trust Supporters Hold Celebration Day For Mental Health Care, UK
The Science Of Sedentary Behavior: Too Much Sitting And Too Little Exercise
Surfers Take Their Knocks, Doctor Says
Prestigious Program Encourages Young Investigators In Academic Gastroenterology
Z-Cube And Yissum Research Development Company Ltd. Sign A Licensing Agreement
Canadian Lung Association Applauds Government\'s Changes To Tobacco Act
Senate Democrats Meet With White House Adviser To Craft Response To Republican Criticism On Health Reform
A Cancer Gene Switch For Repairing Damaged DNA
Perception Of Unsafe Neighborhoods Disables The Elderly