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AICR And Giant Food Encourage Consumers To Shop For Health, Eat For Life
The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is launching a new campaign in partnership with Giant Food. The campaign, called Shop for Health, Eat for Life, will run in all Giant food stores from June 19 to July 2, 2009.
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UC Davis Researchers Develop New Test For Fragile X Syndrome
Researchers at UC Davis have developed a new test that will measure the protein deficit responsible for fragile X syndrome - the single-most common cause of intellectual impairment and the most-commonly inherited cause of autism. The test, described in a study appearing online in the July 2009 issue of The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, is the first to measure an individual"s level of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) protein.
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New Tool May Help With Early Detection Of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
A new diagnostic tool developed by Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists has shown promising results when used with patients of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of cancer due to the difficulty of diagnosing it in its early stages. The method, which studies carbohydrate structures in the bloodstream, could lead to the development of blood tests that can detect cancer more effectively.

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Patients With Bipolar Disorder At Increased Risk For Wide Range Of Health Problems, Thomson Reuters Study Finds
Mathematical Modeling Predicts Response To Herceptin
What Is Edema? What Causes Edema?
Physicians To Make Denton House Call On Health System Reform
July 30th: America\'s Nurses, Doctors, Seniors Celebrate Medicare\'s 44th Birthday And Toast The "Uniquely American" Healthcare Solution
Rise In Homicide By Mentally Ill In England And Wales
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Coalition Urges Continued Funding For Research Amid Economic Crisis
Experimental MS Drug Withdrawn From Trial
Jury Rules For Florida Hospital That Deported Brain-Damaged Immigrant Patient
Doctor And Nurse Shortages Plague U.S.
States Offer Critiques, Advice On Reform
Also In Global Health News: Malnutrition Among Sahrawi Refugees; Ethiopia Malaria Efforts; Child Mortality Drops In Sri Lanka; More
Illinois Counties Facing Increases In STDs Among Teenagers; Bill Aims To Reduce Rates
Illinois Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against HIV/AIDS Nonprofit
TCT 2009: Interventional Cardiology Treatments And Their Impact On Heart Disease
Repeated Stress Signals Made In Cells With Metabolism-Associated Disease Encourage The Growth Of Invading Bacteria
HIV/AIDS, Gay Rights Advocate McFarlane Dies
GMC Launches Online Tutorials In Medical Ethics
Brain Development Affected By Nanotech Particles In Mouse Model
Rapid Changes In Clinical Practice For Drug-Eluting Stents Due To Fast Release Of Data
Georgia Receives More Than $60M In Ryan White Funding
Annals Of Internal Medicine Early Online Releases
NHS Produces Fairer Primary Healthcare System, Study Finds, UK
Smear Tests For Under 25s Have Little Impact On Cancer Rates
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Calls For Older People To Review Their Medicine With A Pharmacist
Estrogen Getting Cool Reception From Dermatologists For Mixed Results In Improving Appearance Of Skin
FDA Approves Sculptra(R)Aesthetic, A Facial Injectable For Correction Of Nasolabial Folds And Other Facial Wrinkles
Investigation Urgently Needed Into Treatment Of Mentally Ill Immigration Detainees At California Facility, Editorial States
Consumer Alert: Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Should Not Be Taken Lightly
"Artificial Golgi" May Provide New Insight Into Key Cell Structure
Long-Term Care Proposal Draws Opposition
Men And Women See Things Differently
Senate Fiscal Year 2010 Spending Bill Excludes Abstinence-Only Education Funding, Needle Exchange Language
Doctors Call For Better Sex Education In Schools, Scotland
Sixth International Congress On Peer Review And Biomedical Publication
Warning To Consumers About Recreational Use Of Medicines, Australia
ANA And International Association Of Forensic Nurses Co-Publish First Standards For Forensic Nursing
In Synaptic Process Protein \'Tweek\' Rare But Critical
Rates Of Severe Childhood Obesity Have Tripled
Glutaric Aciduria Type I: Therapy Should Extend Beyond Childhood
Predictive Role In Peptic Ulcer Played By Childhood Adversities
Swine Flu And Levels Of Arsenic Exposure Explored
Risk Of Frailty In Older Women Dependent On Multisystem Abnormalities
New Drug-Resistant Malaria Could Put Millions Of Lives At Risk
Immune Responses To Flu Vaccine Are Diminished In Lupus Patients
New UCLA Method Predicts Which Brain Tumors Will Respond To Avastin
Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces Publication Of Phase I Stroke Data
FDA Approves TYVASO (Treprostinil) Inhalation Solution For The Treatment Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Bacteria Pack Their Own Demise
British Medical Association Concerned About NHS Preparedness For New Working Time Regulations
Future Of Independent Sector Treatment Centres, UK
Janet Rowley Receives Presidential Medal Of Freedom For Cancer Chromosome Studies In Leukemias And Lymphomas
$33.9 Billion Spent Out-Of-Pocket On Complementary And Alternative Medicine By Americans
New Location Found For Regulation Of RNA Fate
Studies Reveal Hepatitis C Virus Carriers Experience Substantial Increase In Mortality
Insurers Struggle In Downturn As Senators Consider Adding New Tax
Federal Advisory Committee Issues Guidelines For H1N1 Vaccine Campaign
WFP To Cut $3B From Programs Because Of Budget Shortfall, Executive Director Says
Rush University Commencement Ceremony, June 13 At The UIC Pavilion
Study Demonstrated Once-Daily Vyvanse(R) CII Provided Significant Improvement Of ADHD Symptoms For Children At 13 Hours After Administration
Report Identifies New HIV Cases In Central Florida; County Official Discusses Findings
Columnist Discusses HIV/AIDS Among Blacks In Washington, D.C.
Children Capable Of Lifesaving CPR
Health Plans Support Consumer Protections
Association Between Blood Transfusions And Infection
CMS Proposes Payment Changes For Home Health Services To Protect Beneficiaries And Medicare
Nanoparticles In Environment Estimated By Novel Approach
Antibody Targeting Of Glioblastoma Shows Promise In Preclinical Tests, Say Lombardi Researchers
Breaking The Boundaries Between Primary And Secondary Care, UK
Nurses Open To Idea Of Robots
U.S. Food And Drug Administration Approves ONGLYZA™ (saxagliptin) For The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Adults
Older Volunteers\' Perceived Benefits Vary With Program Traits
American Dietetic Association Releases Position Paper On Food And Water Safety
Blogs Comment On Ryan-DeLauro Bill, Sex Education Funding, State Reproductive Health Legislation
August Health Reform Forecast: High Probability Of Hot Debate, Crowded Airwaves
Recent Studies And Surveys
Differences In Treatments And Outcomes Of Patients With Second Primary Lung Cancers Versus Those With One Primary Lung Identified
Altered Micriobiome Prevalent In The Diseased Esophagus: Findings Of NYU Langone Medical Center Researchers
Discovery Of Increased \'Sibling Risk\' Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea In Children
Parasites Ready To Jump
Family Planning A Major Environmental Impact
Robotics Insights Through Flies\' Eyes
What Is Low Blood Pressure? What Is Hypotension?
Physical Activity Reduces Prostate Carcinogenesis In A Transgenic Model
Appetite Increased By Action Of Ghrelin Hormone Leading To Accumulation Of Abdominal Fat
Combination Clomiphene Citrate And Antioxidant Therapy For Idiopathic Male Infertility: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The Necessity Of Adrenalectomy At The Time Of Radical Nephrectomy: A Systematic Review
Scientists Find New Human HIV From Gorillas
More Than 1 In 10 Major Injuries In Ontario Involve High Blood Alcohol Levels
Osteoporosis Drug Heritage Continues Ahead Of 10th Anniversary
Antidepressant Use Increasing In The United States
3-D Structures With \'DNA Origami\'
School-Based Program Helps Prevent Dating Violence Among Teens, Especially Boys
TV And Computer Screen Time May Be Associated With High Blood Pressure In Young Children
Leading U.S. Expert Offers Ten Warning Signs And Symptoms Of Mental Health Problems In Elderly
A Compound Found In The Sea Provides Promising New Treatment For Neuropathic Pain
Health Care Industry Increases Lobbying Spending
House Panel Passes Protection For Drug Makers
New Study Examines How Cost Affects Decisions To Marry
New Tool May Help With Early Detection Of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
Is There Long-Term Brain Damage After Bypass Surgery? More Evidence Puts The Blame On Heart Disease
Study Reveals Mounting Evidence Of Fish Oil\'s Heart Health Benefits
La Jolla Institute Discovers Novel Tumor Suppressor
Smoking, High Blood Pressure And Diabetes In Mid-life Can Lead To Dementia
Australian Medical Students\' Association: Medical Students Can\'t Learn Without Teachers
Obesity Is A Poor Gauge For Detecting High Cholesterol Levels In Children
EU Food Facility Grant To Increase Farmers\' Productivity
Scientists Learn Why Even Treated Genital Herpes Sores Boost The Risk Of HIV Infection
Children\'s Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of UPMC Biologist Receives Prestigious Fellowship Award
DNA Helps Reunite Children With Their Families
Palatin Technologies, Inc. Receives U.S. Patent Allowance For Heart Failure Drug Candidate
Clinton Heads To Kenya As Africa Visit Begins
Also In Global Health News: Plague In China; U.S. Contribution To Clean Water Initiatives; TB Vaccine Trial; HIV In Mozambique; New HIV Strain
Project To Develop HIV/AIDS Strategy For Libya Led By Liverpool School Of Tropical Medicine
Studying Human Behavior May Be Key To Tackling Swine Flu
Children Now Enjoy More Freedom At Home, But Are More Restricted Outside The Home
Do Not-For-Profit Nursing Homes Provide Better Quality Care?
The Advantages Of Nerve-Block Anesthesia Include Improved Pain Relief
Silenced Genes As A Warning Sign Of Blood Cancer
British Dental Association Reaction To Publication Of Earnings And Expenses Statistics
GP Surgeries Use SMS To Advise Patients On Swine Flu, UK
The Use Of Immunofluorescence In Microdissection Testicular Sperm Extraction
Patient Recall Rates May Be Decreased By Digital Mammography Plus Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
In Health Care Debate, Small Businesses Are Key
Considering Combination Versus Sequential Chemotherapy In Metastatic Breast Cancer
Sucampo Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial Of Lubiprostone For Chronic Idiopathic Constipation In Japan
Siemens Corporate Research Develops RAPID2 System For Fast Discovery Of Discriminative Pathogen Signatures

Diagnostics

Obama Readies Stronger Hand On Health Reform, Plans Meetings With Players
Taking Positions: Some Docs, Businesses Cheer While Others Oppose Effort
Americans Living With No Insurance, Or Less Insurance, During Recession
Stem Cell Therapeutics Receives Clearance From Health Canada To Proceed With The Phase IIb Clinical Stroke Trial
New Research Evaluates The Impact Of Working Memory Training And Stimulant Medication On Kids With ADHD
One Doctor\'s View: Electronic Medical Records Work Well
California Budget Could Force Seniors To Nursing Homes, Drive Up Costs
Eurand Successfully Completes Registration Procedure For Paracetamol ODT 250 And 500 Mg In The European Union
MSM HIV Infection Rates In Some African Countries Significantly Higher Than General Population Rates, Study Says
Which Country Ranks Highest In Biotech Innovation
Tension In Axons Is Essential For Synaptic Signaling, Researchers Report
Link Between Gene And Increasingly Common Type Of Blood Cancer
Protein Structures Revealed At Record Pace
Somerset\'s Midwives Can Now Offer Women A New Early Pregnancy Support Service, UK
The Lives Of Pancreatic Cancer Patients Prolonged By New Drug Candidate
Gene Variations Can Be Barometer Of Behavior, Choices
Overhaul Of Immune Response Modelling Following Cell Division Finding
With $1.4M Grant From NIH, LSUHSC\'s Nichols To Use LSD And Fruit Flies To Identify Novel Genes For Psychosis/Schizophrenia
New Collaboration To Conduct A Clinical Trial Of TB Vaccine Candidate In People Living With HIV
John Kufuor Leads Effort To Fight Global Hunger Among Schoolchildren
Sub-Optimal Treatment Threatening Survival Of HIV/AIDS Patients
PBS Listing Of Antifungal Suspension Welcomed By Paediatricians
Pharmalucence, Inc. Announces FDA Approval For Its Generic Sestamibi Kit
Regardless Of Family History, HRT-Breast Cancer Risk Stays Same
Pre-chewed Food Could Transmit HIV
Scientists Shed New Light On Cause Of Inherited Movement Disorder
Rates Of Secondhand Smoke Exposure High Among College Students
Leading Scientists Warn Over Lack Of Dementia Investment
Medical Students Chosen For Global Pulse Editorial Board
Link Between Healthy Lifestyle And Cardiovascular Health Confirmed
Prehypertension, Obesity And Kidney Disease Risks
Troubled Mental Health Trust Symptomatic Of Failings Nationwide, UK
Providing Free Drug Samples To Patients Risks Harm To Public Health
Registered Dietitians - A Cost Effective Investment In Health For Canadians
Former Ghanaian President Named World Food Programme Ambassador
NIH Deepens Investment In Combination Study Of MS Drugs
What Is Chemotherapy? What Are The Side Effects Of Chemotherapy?
Let GPs Order MRI Under Medicare, Australia
2009/043 NICE Issues Guidance To Help Healthcare Professionals Identify Child Maltreatment
More Progress Still To Be Made On Mental Health
Foundation Trusts Welcome Inquiry Into Mid Staffordshire
DART Trial Finds HIV Therapy Could Be Given Safely Without Routine Laboratory Tests To Save More Lives In Africa
ACCP Position Paper On Genetic Tests Advertised Directly To The Consumer
Weight Guidelines For Women Pregnant With Twins
NICE To Meet Again To Discuss Final Appraisal Determination Of Nexavar(R) (Sorafenib) For Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), UK
Reducing P38MAPK Levels Delays Aging Of Multiple Tissues In Lab Mice
Sol-Gel Anti-Acne Clinical Study Shows Significantly Improved Efficacy And Safety
John Muir Health Foundation Funds Advanced Robotic Technology For Minimally Invasive Surgery
Lower IQ In Children Linked To Pre-Birth Air Pollution Exposure, Study
Novel Mechanism Of Action Of Corticosteroids In Allergic Diseases
New York State Senate Passes Nursing Care Quality Protection Act
New XEOMIN(R) Is Now Available For The Treatment Of Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia And Post-Stroke Spasticity
Construction Firms Warned Not To Put Lives In Danger After Builder Is Left Paralysed, UK
Physical Activity In Children Improves Their Sleeping Patterns
American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons Approves New Guideline For The Treatment Of Pediatric Diaphyseal Femur Fractures
Animal TB "Tracker" To Speed Drug And Vaccine Studies
Tenet Nurses, Healthcare Workers Take Action To Protest Sick Leave Cuts, California And Florida
Tragic Death Highlights Perils Of Binge Drinking, UK
New York Times Examines Changes In Surrogacy Process In Recent Years
Today\'s Opinions And Editorials
Also In Global Health News: Cholera Risk In Zimbabwe; Nigeria MDG; Arab World Development; Chagas Disease
Small Clinical Trial Examines Drug\'s Ability To Reduce HIV In Body
HIV Transmission Safely Reduced In Babies, Mothers By ART Therapy
Fecal Incontinence And Quality Of Life
Genomic Medicine Institute Adds Seven Additional Illumina Genome Analyzers To Expand Capacity For Asian 100 Genome Project
Oregon Researcher Puts New Focus On How Particles Of Colloidal Materials And Artificial Cells Interact
In New U-M Lab-On-A-Chip Device, Music Is The Engine
National Public Health Organizations Brief Capitol Hill On H1N1
The Journal "Foot & Ankle Specialist" Accepted In Medline
Research To Investigate The Clinical And Cost-effectiveness Of Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
Roswell Park Awarded $2.8 Million Grant To Study Ovarian Cancer
Every Daytime Sedentary Hour Adds Three Minutes To Time Children Take To Fall Asleep
Vets Not Adequately Trained For Dog-owners\' "customer Care" Expectations
Civilian Doctors, Not Just Those In Combat Settings, Urgently Need Training On Blast Injuries
New Horizons An Opportunity To Build A Healthier, Happier Nation, UK
First Skin Cancer Patients Treated With Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) At University Of Wisconsin Riverview Cancer Center
Why Do People With Down Syndrome Have Less Cancer?
Sen. Hatch Leaves Bipartisan Negotiations, August Deadline Unlikely
Support For Reform Softens, Pollster Reflects On How Public Mood Is Shaped
Vitamin D May Halt Lung Function Decline In Asthma And COPD
Finding Related To SIV In Monkeys Could Shed Light On HIV In Humans, Researchers Say
Program Once Reserved For Alabama Inmates With HIV/AIDS Expanded To All Inmates
A Simpler Definition For Major Depressive Disorder
Fabricant Named Interim Executive Director And CEO Of Natural Products Association
Prepared Patient: Managing Mental And Medical Illness
Disease Markers That Will Aid Arthritis Research
UQ Ipswich Campus 10th Anniversary And Launch Of Teaching Of Medicine, Australia
Britons Unaware Of The Signs Of Skin Cancer
Obesity And Migraine Sufferers More Emotionally Traumatized Than Those With Life-Threatening Conditions
Doctor Knows Best - Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists
University Researchers Find New Way Of Reducing The Symptoms Of Anaphylactic Shock
Nexavar® In Combination With Chemotherapy Shown To Extend Progression-Free Survival In Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
Swine Flu (H1N1) Pandemic - Preliminary Information Important For Understanding The Evolving Situation, World Health Organization
What Is Pleurisy? What Causes Pleurisy?
Obama\'s Health Reform Pitch Leaves Questions Unanswered For Many Viewers
Heart Attack Damage May Be Reduced By New Drug
Colic: UT Houston Research Identifies Organism That Could Trigger Constant Crying
Breast Cancer Research Highlights From The American Association Of Physicists In Medicine Meeting In Anaheim, July 26-30
Pollution-Curbing Policies Possible Following Improved Air Quality During Beijing Olympics
Study Examines Trends In Gallbladder Cancer Over Four Decades
Transition To Electronic Health Records Is Now Complete At Randolph Medical Center - Alabama Department Of Public Health
Merck Seeks European License For Cladribine for relapsing remitting MS
Oral Evidence Continues On The Tobacco And Primary Medical Services Bill, Scotland
Rush University Medical Center Studies Program To Help Older Adults Transition From Hospital To Home
British Veterinary AssociationGuide To Partnerships In Veterinary Practice, UK
Comprehensive Look At Rare Leukemia Finds Relatively Few Genetic Changes Launch Disease
Economic Recession Prompting California Women To Seek Health Care In Clinics
Dietitians Of Canada Says Posting Calories And Nutrients On Menus May Help Canadians Make Healthier Food Choices
Gender Difference In Heart Failure
Editorial Examines How USAID Programs Used Biblical Lessons To Teach Abstinence In Africa
Opinion Pieces Comment On Obama\'s Notre Dame Speech, Abortion Debate
Asian Pneumonia Prevention Organization Calls For Required Pneumonia Vaccine In India
Donors To Reevaluate Support For Myanmar\'s Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Report Looks At HIV Prevalence Among Chicago Gay Men
Researchers Discover Key To Malaria Susceptibility In Children
Risk Of Death In The Very Elderly Increased By Anemia
The Expression Of Genes That Are Important For Metabolism Are Altered By Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Senate HELP Panel Begins Mark Up Of Bill Placing Tobacco Under FDA Oversight
AVI BioPharma And Action Duchenne Team Up To Support Advancement Of PMO-Based Therapeutics For Treatment Of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
How The Carrot Approach Facilitates Learning
A Swiss Army Knife For Nanomedicine: All-In-One Nanoparticle
Genome Biology And Evolution: After Dinosaurs, Mammals Rise But Their Genomes Get Smaller
Rutgers Research Discovery Sets Direction For Decoding Large-Scale Structure Of Brain
University Of Queensland Researcher Trials New Treatments For Whiplash
President Obama To Engage AARP Members At Health Care Town Hall
Medical Defence Union Cautions Members About Assisted Suicide Discussions, UK
International Diabetes Federation Launch Landmark Action Plan To Tackle Rising Diabetes Epidemic In Africa
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
Ongoing Study Shows That Endovascular Therapy Is Associated With High Cure Rate For Childhood Eye Cancer

Endocrinology

MS Society-Funded Study Investigates Experiences Of Partners Of People With MS
Scientists And Clinicians Meet To Understand "Rain Man"
NovImmune Successfully Completes NI-0801 Phase I Clinical Study
Increase In Thyroid Cancer Not Explained By Screening Alone
Premier Healthcare Alliance Introduces Foodservice Quality And Safety Standards
Governor Corzine And Commissioner Howard Applaud Obama Administration For $10 Million In H1N1 Preparedness Grants To New Jersey
Nursing & Midwifery Council Announces New Chief Executive And Registrar, UK
Analysis Of Four Large Post-Marketing Surveillance Studies Describe Clinical Effects Of Sucrose-Formulated Recombinant Factor VIII
Metals That Dissolve In Water Successfully Extracted, Transferred Into Layer Of Organic Solvent That Floats On Water
Hospital Room Design Can Have Effect On Patient Care, Outcomes, Studies Show
Vote For School Lunch Claims Victory! SNA Marketing Campaign Honored With ASAE Summit Award
Obama, Pope Focus On Abortion, \'Life\' Issues In First Meeting
New York State Compensation Policy For Egg Donors \'Seems Justifiable,\' New York Times Editorial States
Survey: Illinois Seniors Delay Buying Prescription Drugs
2009 Recipient Of Minority Scholar Award Begins Clinical Research On Leukemia
Study Looks At HIV, Risk Behaviors Among Male Clients Of Sex Workers In Tijuana, Mexico
Monitoring Chemotherapy Using Fluorescent Probes At Stanford
Higher Education Level, Greater Disability Associated With Treatment Timing In Parkinson\'s Disease
Active Commuters On Track For Healthy Hearts
\'Health On The Hill\' Examines Senate Finance Committee\'s Discussions On Funding Health Reform
Lupus Foundation Of America Web Chat Explores "Your Skin And Lupus"
Probiotics Help Gastric-Bypass Patients Lose Weight More Quickly, Stanford Study Shows
Safety And Cognitive Stability Are Key Findings In Phase IIA Trial Of New Alzheimer\'s Disease Treatment From Humanetics Corporation
Survival Of Many Species May Depend On Mystery E. coli Genes
Parkinson\'s Disease: Novel Drug Discovery Tool Could Identify Promising New Therapies
Official Version Of BrainNavigator Launched By Elsevier
UQ Scientist\'s Outstanding Pain Management Research Recognised
Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust Hosts National Conference On Infection Prevention, UK
Evidence For A New Genetic Link To Therapeutic Efficacy For Alzheimer\'s Disease
Research Shows Segments Of Carotid Artery Respond Differently To Atherosclerotic Plaque Buildup
Report Finds Racial Health Disparities Among New York State Health Plan Beneficiaries
Could Combining Biomarkers Provide More Accurate Early Diagnosis Of Dementia?
New Health Series For South Asian People Hitting TV Screens, Diabetes UK
Support For Health Overhaul Slipping
Divisions Emerge Among Democrats Lawmakers, Business Groups
Passport Health Of Massachusetts Warns New Englanders, "Exploding Mosquito Population Can Be Deadly, Look For Repellents With At Least 30% DEET!"
Green Paper Funding Proposals "Disastrous" For People With Mental Health Problems
Circulating Blood Cells Are Important Predictors Of Cancer Spread In Children
IQ Explains Some Of The Difference In Heart Disease Between People Of High And Low Socio-economic Status
Study Pinpoints Drugs That Prevent Epilepsy, Seizures After Severe Brain Injury
Eliminating Polio Requires Global, Coordinated Effort -- Health Affairs Article Highlights Risks, Rewards Of Eradication
Avoiding Hysterectomy: Major Interventional Radiology E-Collection Info Available
Experts At Leading Vision Health Care Organization Offer 5 Summer Eye Safety Tips
St. Jude Medical Announces Australian TGA Regulatory Approval For Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems For Parkinson\'s Disease
Radiotherapy Link To Breast Cancer And Heart Disease Found
Immunotherapy Against Tau Tangles In Alzheimer\'s Mouse Models
Expert Statement Issued About Lantus(R) Following Recent Publications In Diabetologia
Study To Assess Hip Exercises As Treatment For Osteoarthritis In The Knee Joints
What Is Allergic Conjunctivitis? What Causes Allergic Conjunctivitis?
Veteran-owned Biotech Startup Company Charges Health Agency (NYSDOH) With Blackballing Its Initiatives
Obama May Settle For Democrat-Only Support To Pass Health Reform
Internists Note \'Close Alignment\' With Policies In America\'s Affordable Health Choices Act Of 2009 -ACP Urges Approval By House Committees
J & J: Hospital Deal Will Hurt Medical Device Sales
RDAA Survey Shows Widespread Support For Medicare Loading For Rural And Remote Doctors
Iowa Lawmakers Discuss Reform And Increased Coverage For Children
New Hampshire\'s Medicaid Program Almost Out Of Money
GlaxoSmithKline Pledges $97M Investment In AIDS Drugs For Africa, Allows South African Drugmaker To Produce Generic Second-Line Treatment
BIO Testifies On Importance Of Data Exclusivity And Patent Protection In Pathway For Approval Of Biosimilars
AcroMetrix Announces The Release Of OptiQual(R) GBS Positive Control For Use With Diagnostic Assays That Detect Group B Streptococcus
Article In Nature Solves 3 Major Puzzles About The Workings Of A Famous Enzyme Involved In DNA Repair
Timing Is Everything: Growth Factor Keeps Brain Development On Track
AARP: HELP Committee Bill Marks Critical Step Toward Health Care Reform
ADVTX Announces New Treatment For Bleeding After Nuclear Exposure
Addressing The Problem: Men Who Have Sex With Men In Africa Are A High Risk Group For HIV Infection
Shire Receives Fast Track Designation For Velaglucerase Alfa For Gaucher Disease
Gene Regulates Immune Cells\' Ability To Harm The Body
New Information About DNA Repair Mechanism Could Lead To Better Cancer Drugs
House Committees Prepare For Votes On Health Reform Bill
Obama Administration Proposes Big Changes In Medicare Payment Oversight
Also In Global Health News: Texting4Health; Uganda HIV/AIDS; Brain Drain And Needle Safety In Africa
Researchers Reveal Selenium\'s Metabolism In Life-Giving Amino Acids
HSE Responds To Lord Gill\'s Inquiry Report Into The Explosion At ICL Plastics, Glasgow (2004), UK
Improvements In Sexual And Reproductive Health Of Teens And Young Adults Slowing
Diabetes Wounds Healed With Oxygen Under Pressure
UPMC Again Named To U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll Of America\'s Best Hospitals For The 10th Time
\'Super-Recognizers,\' With Extraordinary Face Recognition Ability, Never Forget A Face
RCN Calls For EU Agreement On Sharps Injuries To Be Implemented Quickly
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results Of Shionogi & Co. Sponsored Phase 3 Studies Of I.v. Peramivir For Influenza
Expert Available To Discuss CDC Report Showing Poison Deaths Surpass Motor Vehicle Traffic Death Rates Among Adults 34 To 56
Infectious Diseases Remain A Burden To Healthcare Systems Worldwide
House Ways And Means Panel Rejects Amendments To Exclude Abortion Coverage From Health Reform
Daiichi Sankyo And MorphoSys Expand Collaboration With Two New Cancer-Related Antibody Programs
Supreme Court Nominees Should Disclose Views On Constitutional Issues, USA Today Opinion Piece States
Managing Erosion Caused By Everyday Beverages
Cell Infected By Virus Viewed For The First Time By MSU Scientists
Asthma Mucus Myth Slammed
More Obese Blacks Than Hispanics And Whites In The US
Make National Labour Force Survey Compulsory
New Delhi: AHF India Cares Launches \'LOVE Condom\' Campaign
Data On PolyMedix Heptagonist Compounds Presented At The International Society On Thrombosis And Hemostasis (ISTH) Conference
Gene Signature Helps Predict Breast Cancer Prognosis
Academic Pharmacy Stands Ready To Lead The Revolution At 2009 AACP Annual Meeting
La Jolla Institute Discovers Genetic Trigger For Disease-Fighting Antibodies
Check Your Eyes Before It\'s Too Late
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
Unique OCD Conference Specifically For Family Members
Study Finds Link Between Parental Stress, Air Pollution, And Children\'s Risk For Developing Asthma
Mental Health Patients Neglected And Forgotten, UK
The Largest Single-site Children\'s Hospital In The UK Is Opening On 11th June On Manchester\'s Oxford Road
Senate Minority Leader McConnell Says He Will Oppose Sotomayor As Other Republicans Back Nominee

Health Insurance

Declare Your Independence And Stop Smoking For Good This Fourth Of July
New Report Finds American Obesity Rates Climb Again - Fruits & Vegetables Important To Combating Obesity
Locust Study Points Toward New Treatment For Stroke And Migraine
Study Shows The Negative Side To Positive Self-Statements In Self-Help Books
Terrence Higgins Trust Welcomes Professor Peter Piot To Board Of Trustees
ONGLYZA™ (Saxagliptin) Receives Positive Opinion In Europe For The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes
What Is Psychotherapy? What Are The Benefits Of Psychotherapy?
Cohesin Jigsaw Begins To Fit
Total Swine Flu A(H1N1) Human Infection Cases Reach 7,447 In The United Kingdom
Discovery Of Molecule That Regulates Heart Size By Using Zebrafish Screening Model
What Is Puberty? What Is Early Puberty? What Is Late Puberty?
Cougar Biotechnology Announces Successful Completion Of Johnson & Johnson\'s Initial Tender Offer And Commencement Of Subsequent Offering Period
Yale And University Of Malaya Join Forces To Battle HIV In Prisons
RCN Responds To Government Decision On Pay Review Body
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
World Poverty Gains Reduced, Countries Unlikely To Achieve Most MDGs, U.N. Report Says
Pakistani Refugees Continue To Be At High Risk For Disease, U.N. Says
AP/Los Angeles Times Examines Haiti\'s Fight Against HIV
Also In Global Health News: Potential New Drug-Resistant TB Treatment; HIV/AIDS Education; Interview With Assistant Secretary Of State Carson; More
New Pre-Clinical Data On OmniGuide\'s BeamPath NEURO(TM) Demonstrates Precise Cutting In Brain Tissue
5-Year Study Published In Diabetologia Demonstrated Long-Term Safety Of Lantus(R) Compared To NPH
New Implantable Device Could Track Tumor\'s Growth
Lilly Receives Fourth FDA Approval For ALIMTA(R) (pemetrexed For Injection)
New AHRQ Study Finds Mixed Evidence On Use Of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation For Treating Atrial Fibrillation
Stem Cell Industry Expert Praises, Encourages Continued Progress On Legislation To Promote Benefits Of Cord Blood
AAMC Commends Final National Institutes of Health\'s Stem Cell Guidelines
Senate HELP Committee\'s Health Reform Bill Gives Needed Relief For America\'s Families
Lawmakers Seek Compromise On Health Overhaul Proposals
Medicare Rights Center And Food Bank For New York City Awarded $1 Million To Increase Enrollment Of Low-Income New Yorkers In Assistance Programs
Obama Says He Supports \'Robust\' Protections For Health Workers With Moral, Religious Objections
Ohio Supreme Court Restricts Mifepristone Use In State To Scope Of FDA\'s Approval Letter
American Medical Student Association Responds To Help Bill Provisions
Crisis And Violence In Mumbai: Experiences From A Centre For Vulnerable Women And Children
Brain\'s Immune System May Cause Chronic Seizures
In Observance Of National Bike To Work Day, Physical Therapists Offer Tips For Proper Bike Fit
Improvement In Long-Term Survival From Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Mock CPR Drills In Kids Show Many Residents Fail In Key Skills, Hopkins Study Reveals
Why Some Tumors Don\'t Respond To Radiation And Chemotherapy
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Trial In Europe For Therapy To Reduce Blood Loss During Surgery In High Risk Patients
Primary Health Care Trusts Face Court Action Over Alcohol Treatment Failings, UK
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Praises Final NIH Guidelines On Stem Cell Research
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Launches Asacol(R) HD (mesalamine) Delayed-Release Tablets
Swine Flu: Health Departments Get Mixed Marks For Using Web To Communicate About Crisis, Study Finds
Shedding Light On Racial Disparities In Cancer Survival - 2 Studies
Patient Care Guideline Released By Society For Vascular Nursing
Washington Times Examines Proposed Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative In Obama Budget Plan
Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology: New Patient Radiation Safety Guidelines
Blogs Comment On Health Care Reform Legislation, Congressional Funding For D.C., Other Topics
Short-Timer Whitehouse Has His Say
Veterans Call For Greater Improvements For Veteran Services
RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) (Risperidone) Long-Acting Treatment Delayed The Time To Relapse In Patients With Bipolar I Disorder
Jeremiah Mead, Architect Of Respiratory Mechanics Field, Dies
Study Reveals Bone Coupling Factor Key To Skeletal Health
International Conference On Reproductive Science To Be Held In Pittsburgh July 18 To 22
New British Dental Association Online Training Brings Qualification In Oral Health Education To DCPs
Cal/OSHA Standards Become First In The Nation Protections Against Infectious Airborne Diseases
BIO Commends NIH On New Stem Cell Research Guidelines
Endoscopic Surgery As Effective As Open Surgery For Nasal Cancer
New National Adolescent Weight Control Registry Will Recognize Successful Teen Weight Loss Efforts
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center To Lead Opennotes(R) Study Examining What Happens When Physicians Share Notes With Their Patients
Find Additional Funding For \'Flu - British Medical Association
Japanese Ministry Of Health Approves Rasilez(R), A First-in-class Direct Renin Inhibitor (DRI), For The Treatment Of High Blood Pressure
Acute Respiratory Disease Poses Significantly Greater Risk For Black Americans
Second Language Represented In Different Part Of Brain, Single Case Study Suggests
The White House Announces H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit
Treatable Hormonal Condition Sometimes Overlooked In Infertility Patients
Washington Post Examines Lack Of Information About Stillbirths, Bill To Expand Data Collection
White House Reassures Drug CEOs: Reimportation Could Be \'Unnecessary\'
Taxing Health Benefits Lacking Hill Support
Costliest Medicare Markets In Florida, New York, California
WHO To Recommend Countries Stop Testing For H1N1
Swine Flu Daily Update Issued At: 11am Wednesday 8 July 2009. Wales
AARP Ramps Up Effort To Close Medicare Doughnut Hole One In Five Fall Into The Gap, But Few Climb Out
Group Health Research Editor Shares Toolkit To Boost Health Literacy
Researchers Enlist DNA To Bring Carbon Nanotubes\' Promise Closer To Reality
Toxic Immune-Suppressing Drugs Replaced By Post-Transplant Combo In Monkeys
Risk Of Upper Respiratory Tract Infection In Pregnancy Reduced By Fruit And Vegetable Intake
Plastics Chemical Retards Growth, Function Of Adult Reproductive Cells
Research Carried Out In Mice Will Contribute To The Study Of Hereditary Diseases That Lead To Blindness
Changing Priorities, Incentives And The Rules Of The Game; Creating An Electronic Health Record For Every Citizen Who Wants One
Hearing Improved In First Successful Medical Treatment For Tumor-Inducing Genetic Disorder
New Help To Tackle Children\'s Communication Problems
National Parks Are Not Enough To Protect Kenya\'s Wildlife
New Phone Number To Make Urgent Care Easier To Access, UK
California Immunization Coalition Honors Steve Baranov
Eating Fewer Calories Linked To Delayed Disease And Longer Life, Animal Study
No Known Connection Between Childhood Abuse And Lupus
Health Care Overhaul Ignores Illegal Immigrants
States Undergo A Variety Of Health Care Policy Developments
WFP Appeals For $23M To Help Women, Children In Yemen
Opinion: Humanitarian Messaging; Maternal Health
Two Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Scientists Receive Presidential Early Career Award
At Least $42 Million: Annual Costs Of Stroke In U.S. Children
Written Statement By The Welsh Assembly Government, Wales
Systems Biology Recommended As A Clinical Approach To Cancer
EpiCept Initiates Post-Approval Clinical Study With Ceplene(R)
BioAlliance Pharma Obtains European Approval For Loramyc(R) Tablet Embossing And Extension Of Its Shelf Life To 36 Months
Advocates Say Rise In Inquires About Adoption, Abortion Linked To Recession
Society Supports GHP Protest For Pharmacist Recruitment Premium, UK
Supreme Court Rules Pensions Need Not Include Maternity Leave Taken Prior To Pregnancy Discrimination Act
Electronic Records Communicate Quickly, Satisfy Patients
SOS Research Project Assesses The Cardiovascular And Gastrointestinal Risk Related To The Use Of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Democratic Senators Rally Support For Sotomayor; Hearing Witness List Released
Administration Faces Challenges From Democrats On Health Proposals
New Medicare Data Compare Hospitals Based On Readmissions
U.S. Moves Forward With Preparations For H1N1 Vaccination Campaign
Study Shows Easy Strength Training Exercise May Help Treat Tennis Elbow
Workshop Focuses On Bovine TB
Pioneering Research Benefits The West Midlands, UK

Medical Devices

New Drive To Save Lives From Venous Thromboembolism In Hospital Patients, UK
Alcohol Contributes To 1 In 25 Deaths Worldwide
NCPA To Congress: Health Reform Should Empower Community Pharmacies To Improve Patient Outcomes, Reduce Costs
New York Times Examines Debate Surrounding Use Of Experimental Treatments In Terminally Ill Patients
Countries Address Financial Crisis, Burden On Developing Nations At U.N. Financial Summit
New York Times Examines Program To Help Orphans Survive \'Fragile Days Of Infancy\'
San Francisco Chronicle Profiles U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
FDA Approves Generic Version Of Emergency Contraception Pills
2009/039 NICE Guidance Recommends Lenalidomide For Multiple Myeloma
Total Knee Replacements Increase Mobility And Motor Skills In Older Patients
Denver Post Examines Efforts To Establish Needle-Exchange Programs In Colorado
Cimzia(R), The Only PEGylated Anti-TNF, Recommended For Approval In The EU For Rheumatoid Arthritis
The American Diabetes Association Celebrates The Recognition Of Gary Branham And John Griffin
Research: Improving Treatment Of Patients With Heart Attack
Environmental Cues Control Reproductive Timing And Longevity, University Of Minnesota Study Shows
Stem Cell Surprise For Tissue Regeneration
In \'Reading\' A Gaze, What We Believe Changes What We See
10 Students Receive Scholarships For Outstanding Work In Public Health Systems Research
Statement From American Association Of Kidney Patients Kidney Failure Is No Laughing Matter
NMC Announces New Director Of Standards And Registrations
Gold Treatment Relieves Pain
Baby-boomers Need Social Network Sites Based On Their Own Needs
President Obama Joins In Chorus Of Complaints About CBO Figures
AIDS Patients With Serious Complications Benefit From Early Retroviral Use, Stanford Study Shows
Many U.S. Residents Test Positive For HIV Late In Illness, Few High School Students
Columnists Discuss HIV Statistics, National Testing Day
Symposium & Live Announcement Of Genetics And Neuroscience Prize Recipients: Gruber Prize Program 10th Anniversary
Proportion Of Fatal Crashes Increases
Molecular Machinery Related To Stem Cell Fate Revealed By Xie Lab
UC Davis Researchers Develop New Test For Fragile X Syndrome
Government Of Canada Acts To Protect Newborns And Infants From Bisphenol A In Polycarbonate Plastic Baby Bottles
Hypoglycemia Increases Mortality Risk, Lengthens Hospital Stay For Diabetes Patients -- Even Outside The ICU
DOD, VA, Congress Should Take Stronger Steps Toward Eliminating Tobacco Use In Military Populations, VA Medical Centers
European Medicines Agency Recommends Withdrawal Of Dextropropoxyphene-Containing Medicines (Including Co-Proxamol)
Internists Support Broad Goals Of House \'Tri-Committee\' Proposed Health Reform Legislation
New Detector Promises Earlier Detection Of Viral Infections
Light Therapy Offers New Hope For Breast Cancer Patients
Health Services Will Disappear, Warns Northern Ireland Doctor
Prostate Cancer Screening Benefits Are Small, Says US Report
Identification Of Genes That Influence Start Of Menstruation
What Is Scurvy? What Causes Scurvy?
Majority Of U.S. Residents Support Confirming Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor, Poll Finds
Counseling Help Line Available For People Coping With Floods In West Virginia
The Evolutionary Foundation Of Genomic Imprinting In Lower Vertebrates
Female Human Embryos Adjust The Balance Of X Chromosomes Before Implantation
Members Announced For The MHRA\'s Agency Board
Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Conference, Stockholm, Stockholm, October 26-28, 2009
Varian Medical Systems Acquires Assets Of IKOEmed And IKOEtech; Acquisition To Add Software For Accelerating Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
XCounter Announces Positive Results Following Independent Clinical Evaluation Of XC Mammo -3T Prototype
Link Discovered Between Sexual Health And Vibrator Use
Brain Functions That Can Prevent Relapse Improve After A Year Of Methamphetamine Abstinence
Medical Device Development: Stanford Researchers Publish Comprehensive Model
Flawed Patient Survey Will See Millions In Funding Lost To General Practice, Says BMA, UK
Cephalon Submits NUVIGIL Supplemental New Drug Application For The Treatment Of Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Jet Lag Disorder
Re-Do Your Family Barbeque: Experts Offers Tips On Grilling To Reduce Cancer Risks
General Optical Council Highlights Importance Of Student Supervision, UK
ABRAXANE Approved For Advanced Breast Cancer Patient Treatment In Quebec
Chicago Public Schools To Launch Education, Treatment Program To Curb Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
Divisions Plague Dems As Obama Recruits New Allies, Governors
Orszag Talks About Personal Choice, MedPAC And CBO Scores
New Labor Ads Focus On Health Benefits Tax
Prevention Does Not Necessarily Provide Expected Cost Savings
Five Communities Selected For Alabama Physical Activity And Nutrition Grant
Today\'s Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Salmonella And E. Coli Bacteria Found In Packets Of Shelled Nuts
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation May 18, 2009
Innovative Technology Shatters The Barriers Of Modern Light Microscopy
Acidic Drinks Worse For Teeth Than Whitening
The Mystery Of Why HIV Patients Are More Susceptible To TB Infection Solved By Harvard Scientists
Swedish Discovery May Provide New Treatments For Alcohol Dependence
Food For Thought: Report Published Into The UK\'s Health
Advanced Prostate Cancer - New Review On PROSTVAC(TM) Published By Key Investigators From NCI
"Bicycling For Ovarian Cancer" Around Perimeter Of United States Begins Today
MPs Debate \'Blatant Discrimination\' Of Oyxgen Users, UK
Drinkaware\'s Response To Public Health Commission Report About Health Messages, UK
Appeal For Cancer Patients To Trial New Nail Damage Remedy
10 Years Younger Live - A New Live Event Launches This Summer 3-5th July
Pfizer Discontinues Phase 3 Trial Of Sutent(R) In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Peregrine Awarded European Patent For Innovative Labeling Technology Featured In New Study In The Journal Of Nuclear Medicine
Joint Replacement Patients With Diabetes Greatly Benefit From Controlled Glucose
A Combination Of Common Genetic Variations Can Lead To Schizophrenia
Burgess Response To President Obama\'s Answer To His Question On Medical Liability Reform
Successful Initial Safety Tests For Genetically-modified Rice That Fights Allergy - Journal Of Agricultural And Food Chemistry
Brittle Table Salt Can Stretch Like Taffy In The Nanoworld - Nano Letters
Also In Global Health News: HIV & TB; ITN Program; DRC\'s Health System
What Should Be Human Right
IOM Panel\'s Comparative Effectiveness Report Includes Pregnancy Prevention Measures
Top Notch Topknot: Times Journalist Sathnam Sanghera Wins Mind Book Of The Year Award 2009
Questions Linger Over Pharmaceutical Deal Agreement To Cut Costs
Two Doctors Share Their Expectations For Health Reform
University Of Queensland To Provide Ipswich Healthcare Boost With $2.5m Super Clinic, Australia
An Increase In Indigenous Medical Students Will Help Close The Gap, Australia
Virus-Gene Therapy Combination Being Tested Against Melanoma
Memory Decline In Mice Reversed By Blood Stem Cell Growth Factor
Stanford\'s Kuldev Singh, MD Elected To Chair The Glaucoma Research Foundation
Pfizer Updates CHANTIX(R) (varenicline) Labeling In The United States
Exercise Helps Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nearly Half Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Feel Early Treatment Would Have Given Them More Independence
UK Doctors Back Calls For Minimum Price For Alcohol
In Postpartum Women, Poor Sleep Is Independently Associated With Depression
Rising Lifestyle Illnesses And Potential Swine Flu Catastrophe For Indigenous Populations
Acura And King Receive FDA Complete Response Letter Regarding Acurox(R)
From Little Leaguer To All-Star: Staying Off The DL
What Is Tinnitus? What Causes Tinnitus?
Swine Flu Daily Update Issued At: 11am Thursday 2 July 2009, Wales
GPs Deliver Cost Effective Health Care, Australian Medical Association
Indian Court Overturns 150-Year-Old Ban On Gay Sex
Rockefeller Foundation Launches $100M 5-Year Initiative To Improve Health Systems In Africa, Asia
Scientists Investigate Severity And Spread Of New H1N1 Swine Flu Virus
AMA President Calls For Congress\' Insurance Plan For All Uninsured Americans
Today\'s Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Public Backs New Plans To Protect Children From Tobacco
Automated Tissue Engineering On Demand

Mental Health

Nonstick And Laser-safe Gold Aids Laser Trapping Of Biomolecules
Risk Of Liver Cancer In Women With Hepatitis B Virus Infection Varies With Number Of Pregnancies
Brian Andrew Tully Argues Physicians\' Orders For Life-Sustaining Treatment Is Not A Good Model For End-Of-Life Care Planning
Oxoid Tests Allow Rapid Diagnosis Of The Majority Of Causes Of Gastroenteritis
National Patient Safety Agency Outlines Ways To Improve Patient Safety For Children And Young People
ProFibrix Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial Of Its Lead Topical Hemostat Product Fibrocaps(TM)
What Is Gastroenteritis? What Is Food Poisoning?
New Safety Regulations Drive Greater Need For Res And Expertise At Every Stage Of Clinical Development
Glybera(TM) Shows Long-Term Health Benefits
House Bill To Provide Cancer Patients With Solution For Quality Cancer Care Within An Equitable Medicare Model
Unique Collaboration Between TB Alliance And Tibotec To Accelerate Tuberculosis Drug Development
Provectus Completes Patient Accrual In Phase 2 Trial Of PV-10 For Metastatic Melanoma
Medical Insurance Documents Shed Light On Kidney Transplant Patients\' Health
Omega 3 Fatty Acids Appear To Impact AMD Progression
Osmetech Submits Swine Flu Test To The FDA
New Supplement May Help Slow Sight Loss In Elderly
British Public Putting Their Eyesight At Risk
Swine Flu Expected To Continue Through The Summer, US
AICR And Giant Food Encourage Consumers To Shop For Health, Eat For Life
Long-Suffering Rohingya In Bangladesh Face Unacceptable Abuse
Canada And China Renew Plan Of Action For Cooperation In Health For 2009-2011
THT Hits Target For Chlamydia Testing In Barking & Dagenham, But Must Get A Quarter Of Under 25s Testing By 2010
Johns Hopkins Neuroscientists Watch Memories Form In Real Time
Will Digital Switchover Switch Off Radio For Blind People?
Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline Will Donate Influenza Vaccines To WHO
U.S. Recommits To Improving Health, Education In Nigeria
Sotomayor Signals Support For Roe V. Wade In Meetings With Senators
Study Links Drop In Teen Contraception Use To Abstinence-Only Policies, NYT Editorial States
New Guidelines To Standardise Access Criteria For IVF Treatment
Long-Term Care Costs Exceed Yearly Income For Many Calif. Seniors Living Alone
Take Steps To Learn From Child Medication Errors, MDU Urges GPS, UK
Journal Of Dietary Supplements
British Climate Act \'Failed Before It Started\'
Lytix Biopharma And KAEL-GemVax Announce Joint Clinical Trial To Combine LTX-315 And GV1001 Cancer Immunotherapy
American Academy Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine Leader Suggests Health Care Reforms To Cut Costs
Turkish Ministry Of Health Purchases Two CyberKnife(R) Systems
State Of The Air Report
Seattle Genetics Initiates Phase II Trial Of SGN-35 For Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Lung Association Dismayed That Pets Allowed In Airplane Cabins
Actuarial Profession Produces New Mortality Model To Project Increases In Life Expectancy
Zinc Levels In Seminal Plasma Are Associated With Sperm Quality In Fertile And Infertile Men
As Reform Stalls, Senators Scramble To Scale Back Or Cut Costs
Texas "Medical Home" Provides Personal And Coordinated Health Care
Thousands Of Federal Workers Now Protected From Secondhand Smoke Exposure
The Department Of Health And Human Services Teams Up With The White House And The Ad Council To Launch New Fatherhood Public Service Campaign
Organizations Partner For HIV Testing Initiative In Staten Island, N.Y.
National Pest Management Association Separates Pest Myths From Pest Facts
No More Test Tubes On Four Feet? EPA Moves Toward Animal-free Toxicity Tests
Experts Disagree On Whether Healthy People Should Take Brain Boosting Drugs
EUROPACE Raises Remote Monitoring Profile
MRSA Transmission Between Dogs/Cats And Humans: An Increasing Problem
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Release Of $6 Billion In New CHIP Funds To Insure Children
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards Prestigious Fellowships To 17 Top Young Scientists
Clinical Studies Validate Cancer Gene Delivery Platform: Landmark Publication Confirms Rexin-G Effectively Targets Metastatic Cancers
Secondary Prevention: Aspirin Combined With Dipyridamole Just As Effective As Clopidogrel; Endarterectomy Safer Than Angioplasty
Parkinson\'s Disease As A Risk Factor For Compulsive Gambling And Impulse Control Disorders
American Red Cross And ArcelorMittal Launch "Creating Safer Communities" Program
Also In Global Health News: Venezuela Voids Pharma Patents; Namibia Sanitation; Mapping Disease With Satellites; Zimbabwe Health Funding
Diabetes Week 2009 - A Great Success, UK
"Body-count" Processing Must End At VA, Says The American Legion
New Procedure Alleviates Symptoms In People With Severe Asthma
Study Offers First Look At Effects Of Genetic Copy Number Variation On Volatile Anesthetics
Statement By HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius And HHS Agencies On The Signing Of The Family Smoking Prevention And Tobacco Control Act
Patients, Caregivers Can Learn To Manage Diabetes At Rite Aid Clinics June 23, 25
Close Relationship Between Past Warming And Sea-Level Rise
International Society For Pharmaceutical Engineering Asks Pharma Professionals To Share Their Knowledge
SCC Soft Computer Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary With Clients During Annual User Group Meeting
Afghani Children Suffering From Post Traumatic Stress
Need Something? Talk To My Right Ear!
Pet Bedding Company Fined After Migrant Worker Injured In Shredder, UK
New Electron Microscopy Images Reveal The Assembly Of HIV
Parents Are Drugging Kids For An Academic Edge!
Chain Reaction Of The Immune System Frozen
Melatonin - The Fountain Of Youth?
Fish Protein Link To Controlling High Blood Pressure, New Study
Abbott Receives CE Mark For Company\'s Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Advancing Leadership Position
Award-winning Accu-Chek Website Launches In The UK
Maryland Reports First H1N1 Flu-Related Death, USA
Longevity And Mediterranean Diet Link Could Be Due To Specific Foods
Some Governors Oppose Medicaid Expansion Proposals
Obama\'s Proposal To Redirect Abstinence-Only Funding Renews \'Culture-War Battle,\' Washington Times Columnist States
Crucell Announces Positive Results Of Phase II Rabies Monoclonal Antibody Combination Clinical Study In Philippines
MorphoSys Reports Filing For Phase 1b/2a Trial For Its Lead Program MOR103 In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Addex Partner Starts First-Ever Clinical Trial Of An MGluR Positive Allosteric Modulator
UCF Team\'s Advanced Nerve Cell System Could Help Cure Diabetic Neuropathy, Related Diseases
University Of Hawaii At Manoa Professor Co-Authors Article About Weight And Relationships
$19 Million To Washington University Scientists To Decode Microbe DNA And Explore Links To Disease
NJIT Membrane Separation Technologies Expert To Receive Upcoming Top Honor
CEL-SCI Files Patent Application To Support Company\'s Treatment For More Virulent Strain Of H1N1 Swine And Other Influenza Viruses
Soaring Summer Temperatures Spell Danger: What To Do To Protect Yourself
Qercetin Increases Endurance Without Regular Exercise Training
Obama In Notre Dame Speech Calls For \'Open Hearts, Open Minds\' In Abortion-Rights Debate
Compugen Announces Positive Therapeutic Effects Of Novel Peptide In Animal Model Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Groundbreaking Artificial Heart Implanted At UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School And Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Baucus Takes Center Stage As Health Reform Deal Maker
Washington Post Interviews Atul Gawande
California Medicaid Providers Win Legal Challenge
Lancet Examines Obama\'s Pledge To Fight HIV/AIDS
New 18 Week Arthritis Commissioning Pathway, UK
NACDS To Honor Len DeMino At NACDS Pharmacy & Technology Conference As Industry Icon Announces Retirement As Consultant To The Association
Smoking More Than 5 Cigarettes A Day Provokes Migraine Attacks
Apthera Receives Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) From FDA For Pivotal Phase III Trial Of NeuVax In Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Stromal Marker For Breast Cancer Progression Identified
NYU Langone Medical Center Awarded NIH Grants Totaling $1,560,000
Parents And Researchers To Receive Top Honors At International Conference On Bipolar Disorder
European Medicines Agency Recommends Withdrawal Of Dextropropoxyphene-containing Medicines
Hyperferritinemia Is Another Surrogate Marker Of Advanced Liver Disease
Catastrophic Sports Injury Report Released
What Should A Teenage Girl Do If She Finds A Lump In Her Breast?

Nutrition

FDA Recommends Gardasil Recipients Sit, Lie Down After Receiving Vaccination
New Avatar Technology Combines Advances In Artificial Intelligence And Computer Image Rendering
DoH Confirms First Cases Of NOVEL H1N1 Influenza A On The Island Of Kaua\'i, Hawai\'i
Stroke Patients Who Have Swallowing Problems Less Likely To Develop Chest Infections Thanks To New Technology
Why Smoking Increases The Risk Of Heart Disease And Strokes
The First French Software Program Enabling \'Action Through Thought\' - OpenViBE
University Of Michigan And University Of Utah Lead Study Of Therapeutic Hypothermia
Calorie-Burning \'Brown Fat\' Found In Adults, Especially Women
As Flu Pandemic Declared, Leaders Must Focus On Poor Countries To Avert \'Bleaker Picture\'
New Image Survey Reveals \'Perception Is Reality\' When It Comes To Teenagers With Acne
Patients With Aggressive Lymphoma Benefit From Two Targeted Therapies
New Health Secretary Sets Out Vision For A People Centred NHS, UK
Economic Downturn Will Have Severe, Far-reaching Effects On Global Health
Proteomics Technology To Focus On Neurological Complications Of HIV
Red Wine Ingredient Demonstrates Significant Health Benefits: Research Review
FDA Alerts Patients To Medtronic Pacemaker Recall
Walking Blood Bank, UK
Frontal Cerebral Hypothermia Found To Be Possible New Treatment For Insomnia
Cannabis Science: Can Cannabis-Based Drugs Slow The H1N1 "Swine Flu" Pandemic?
Pfizer\'s Oral JAK-3 Inhibitor Demonstrates Statistically Significant Response For Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis, New Phase 2 Studies Show
Maricopa Integrated Health System Reports 90 Percent Reduction In Pressure Ulcers
Amyloid Aggregations And Tau Pathology Reflected By Cortical Thickness In The Default Network Of MCI And AD
Testosterone Replacement For Men With Low Testosterone Improves Liver Function, Metabolic Syndrome
Series On The Status Of Public Health In Southeast Asia Launched By The Lancet
Optimizing Molecular Signatures For Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence
Glutamine Supplements Show Promise In Treating Stomach Ulcers
What Is First Aid? What Is The Recovery Position?
Alzheimer\'s Society Response To The Publication Of Revised NICE Guidance On Alzheimer\'s treatments
Health Professions Council Take Advice Of Psychology Experts
ACOG Endorses Full Equity For CNM(R) And CM(R) Reimbursement Under Medicare
Dems Prepare For Health Reform Cost Analysis While Courting GOP Votes
Lawmakers Focus On Public Plan And Details Of Paying For Reform
Medicare Reimbursement Issues Enter Health Reform Debate
Queensland Researchers Help Unlock Genetic Keys To MS
Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond To Closure Of Murdered Abortion Provider Tiller\'s Clinic
New Strategy Proposed For Designing Antibody-Based HIV Vaccine
Caltech Scientists Predict Greater Longevity For Planets With Life
RA Individuals From Lower GDP Countries Keep Working Despite Worse Symptoms Than Richer Countries
DNA Damage From Environmental Exposures May Occur In As Little As Three Days
Shocking New Figures Of Diabetes Complications Released, UK
Older People Taking More Risks With Food Safety
Winter- And Spring-Onset RA Patients Have Worse 6 Month Outcomes Than Those With Summer Onset
USC Researchers Identify DNA Mutation That Occurs At Beginning Point Of T-Cell Lymphoma
Establishment Of Five New Multiple Sclerosis Research Centres In Canada
BioElectronics Is Filing For 510(k) Clearance With FDA For Its AllayTM Product
Data Suggest Sodium Oxybate Significantly Improves Pain And The Core Symptoms Of Fibromyalgia
QLT Announces 12-month Results From Novartis Sponsored MONT BLANC Study Evaluating Standard-fluence Visudyne(R) Combination Therapy
Novartis Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities Of Cell-based Technology For Production Of A(H1N1) Vaccine
Sanofi-aventis And Regeneron Announce Results From Phase 2 Study With Aflibercept (VEGF Trap) In Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Abbott\'s TRILIPIX® (fenofibric Acid) In Combination With Rosuvastatin Calcium Helps Patients With Mixed Dyslipidemia And Type 2 Diabetes Meet Amer
Verdict Reached In Landmark Mental Health Employment Case
MPS Clarifies Indemnity Arrangements For GPs During A Pandemic Flu Outbreak
American Hospital Association Statement On Administration\'s New Proposals On Reform
Medicare Tapped For Savings To Cover Reform Costs, Again
North Carolina Residents Should Urge Lawmakers To Continue Funding HIV Program, Opinion Piece Says
Genetic Fitness May Explain Why Intelligent People Are Often Healthier
RNA Snippet Suppresses Spread Of Aggressive Breast Cancer
Protecting Kidney Function During Heart Failure
HIVMA Supports Public Plan Option To Ensure Patients\' Needs Are Met
New Animal Study Of Rexahn\'s Serdaxin™ Shows Drug\'s Promise To Treat Anxiety And Depression With Minimal Side Effects
Cheryl Gillan\'s Autism Bill Passes Crucial Milestone
Boston University Biomedical Engineer Wins Hartwell Foundation Grant To Create Pediatric Blood Vessel Grafts That Grow With The Child
Normal Development Of Cells With Abnormal Numbers Of Nuclei
Blood-Borne Molecule Helps Regulate Blood-Vessel Integrity
Marijuana Damages DNA And May Cause Cancer
The Downside Of Microtubule Stability - Study Shows Stalled Microtubules Might Be Responsible For Some Cases Of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
UCSF And Abbott Launch Viral Discovery Center At Mission Bay
President Obama Receives Warm Welcome From AMA Physicians
36 Patents Worldwide On New British Invention That Destroys H1N1 Swine Flu Virus In Minutes
Data Presented At Society Of Nuclear Medicine 2009 Annual Meeting Supports Potential Of Peregrine\'s Cotara(R) For The Treatment Of Brain Cancer
URAC And CARF International Announce New Survey Tool For Health Care Case Management Studies
Scientists Find Faster, Cheaper Way To Identify Cancer Causing Genes
Study Pinpoints Links Of Depression With Chronic Pain
Cupping Therapy Alleviates Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pain
\'Cannabis Alters Human DNA\' - New Study
Merseyside Nurse Jailed For 9 Months For Fraud
Patients Peeved About Cleveland Clinic \'Facility Fee\'
Parents Ask Lawmakers To Keep Kids In Mind During Reform Debate
Albany, Ga., Health Officials Recommend Residents Be Tested For HIV
U.N. Secretary-General, WHO Director-General Appeal For Continued Investment In Global Health
FDA Taking Steps To Improve Contact Lens Safety
Rare Disorder Gives Modelers First Glimpse At Immune System Development
MiCardia® Announces First U.S. Implant
Research Debunks Perception That State Or National Lines Offer Protection From Swine Flu
Moisture And Humidity Tips From DampRid May Aid Allergy Suffers
ARYx Therapeutics Inc. Updates Progress With Tecarfarin EmbraceAC Study
QuantRx Announces FluoroPharma To Present Phase I Study Results Of Novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Tracer
Less Invasive CT-Scan Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Shows Good Accuracy
Another McGill/JGH Breakthrough Opens Door To Early Alzheimer\'s Diagnosis
OptumHealth Provides Free Counseling Help Line For People In Missouri And Oklahoma Affected By Tornadoes
Research Proves Tai Chi Benefits For Arthritis
Cooking Carrots Whole Preserves More Anti-Cancer Properties, Study
Investigational Drug Shows Promise As Treatment For Overexposure To Common Cancer Chemotherapy
Law Study To Improve Doctors\' End-Of-Life Decisions
GW Expands Cannabinoid Research In The Field Of Diabetes And Metabolic Disease
Epeius Biotechnologies\' Rexin-G Receives FDA Fast Track Designation For The Treatment Of Pancreatic Cancer
New Data Demonstrate Potential For Early Detection Of Alzheimer\'s Disease Using New Diagnostic Technology, Which Could Lead To Improved Treatment
Histamine Affects Alcohol-related Behaviour
NHS Trust Focuses On Staff Health
June Is Brain Injury Awareness Month In Canada
Parents Concerned, But Confused About How To Fix Childhood Obesity
Med Schools Improve Conflict Of Interest Policies, But Widespread Problems Remain
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval Of The Cool Point Irrigation Pump
Continued International Investment, Decreased Discrimination Key To Fight Against HIV/AIDS, Says U.N. Secretary-General
Also In Global Health News: Bubonic Plague; Deworming, Measles Vaccination Campaigns; African Science
Endocrine Society Unveils First-Ever Scientific Statement
Newsweek Magazine Reporters Win Second Annual Endocrine Society Award For Excellence In Science And Medical Journalism
Does Intercessory Prayer For Sick People Actually Help Heal Them?
BioMimetic Therapeutics Submits First Two PMA Modules To FDA
Patients Beat High Blood Pressure With IDEAL LIFE Remote Health Monitoring
Beating The Radar: Getting A Jump On Storm Prediction
Arrayit Corporation Addresses Flu Pandemic
Fungal Toxin Mystery Solved Using Biolog\'s Phenotype MicroArrayTM Technology
Shape Matters In The Case Of Cobalt Nanoparticles

Oncology

White House Seeks More Money For Swine Flu
Senator Boxer Introduces Legislation To Address Nationwide Nursing Shortage
Florida Moves To Increase Health Insurance For Children
Congress Unlikely To Approve Obama\'s Request For Additional Flu Money, Majority Leader Says
Doctors Warn That Alcoholic Beverages combined with Trampolines Must Be Avoided
California HIV/AIDS Advocates To Appear At Hearing On Proposed Budget Cuts
Obama Administration Committed To Development Of A National HIV/AIDS Strategy, Official Says
Physicians Offer Practical Tips On Preventing Strokes And Their Lasting Effects
Three In Every One Thousand U.S. Children Diagnosed With Tourette Syndrome
Combination Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes With Rosiglitazone (RECORD Study) Shows No Increase Of Cardiovascular Disease Or Death
Medical Reasons Lie Behind 60 Per Cent Of US Bankruptcies, Study
CE Mark Extended For Disc Dynamics\' DASCOR(R) Disc Arthroplasty System
WellQuest Launches Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program
IMEC, VIB And K.U.Leuven Launch Pioneering Brain Research
Godel Technologies Europe Helps NHS Save Lives With Online Training Technology, UK
Amgen Grant To Study Treatments For Older Leukemia Patients Received By Loyola Fellow
NHS Should Value The Innovation And Leadership Of Consultants, Says British Medical Association Scotland
Food Retailers Need To Prove Commitment To Health, Says British Heart Foundation
Law Firm Appointed To Boost Fight Against NHS Fraud
\'Worrying Link\' Between Ketamine Use And Severe Bladder Problems
InfoMedics Presents Studies Highlighting Adults\' Experiences With ADHD Drug
Three Surgeons In East Texas Are Successfully Integrating A Novel Stem Cell Procedure For Spine Surgeries
ActoGeniX Obtains IND Approval
Large, Long-Term Study Shows Avandia Has No Increased Overall Cardiovascular Risk Compared To Other Commonly Used Diabetes Medicines
Spain\'s Regional Extremadura Government Launches Electronic Prescription System With IBM
Faculty Of Translational Medicine Boosts Support For Biomedical Researchers
School Burnout Suffered By One In Five Girls In Upper Secondary School
Panel Discusses Health Care Issues In Black America
HIV Awareness, Testing Efforts In Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky Target Black Community, Others
After Myocardial Infarction Fatigue Is Common
Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Secondary To Crossing Vessels-To Transpose Or Not? The Robotic Experience
Soap-Sniffing Technology That Encourages Hand Washing To Reduce Infections, Saves Money
WHO Recommends Global Use Of Rotavirus Vaccines
International Stem Cell Collaboration Results In Discovery Of Promising New Stem Cell Type
Tipper Gore, George Stephanopoulos, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Richard Gephardt To Appear At Mental Health America\'s Centennial Conference
AAMC/HHMI Committee Defines Scientific Competencies For Future Physicians
Policymakers To Discuss Alternatives To Custody
One-year Phase III Study Confirms Ilaris(R) Offers Long-term Remission In Patients With CAPS, A Severe Lifelong Auto-inflammatory Disease
Swine Flu Update, UK
New Health Taskforce To Spot Signs Of Violence Against Women, UK
Food Provides Critical Lifeline And Stability For Pakistan Displaced
Overall Cardiovascular Safety Of Rosiglitazone Confirmed In 5 1/2-Year Study
Take Care When Amending Medical Notes, Warns MDDUS, Scotland
Operating Department Practitioner Struck Off For Failure To Report Drug Misuse
New Study Shows Nplate(R) Significantly Reduces Splenectomy Rate And Treatment Failure In Patients With Chronic ITP
Update On Swine Influenza, Wales
HESA Performance Indicators Show That 1994 Group Universities Are \'elite But Not Elitist\'
BioVex To Report Phase I/II Clinical Trial Results For The Front Line Treatment Of Head And Neck Cancer
\'Roll Call\' Solicits Strong Opinions On Health Reform
WMA Urges Sri Lankan President To Intervene On Behalf Of Government Doctors
Nile Therapeutics CD-NP Clinical Program For Acute Heart Failure Released From Clinical Hold By FDA
GOP Leader McConnell Says \'Too Early To Know\' About Sotomayor Filibuster
Tiller Murder Unlikely To Stall Abortion Debate In Kansas
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Welcomes New Health Portfolio
Treating Depression May Protect Against Insulin Resistance In Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Diabetes: Long And Short Sleep Durations Are Associated With Increased Risk
St. Jude Medical Completes Implants In U.S. Study Of Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson\'s Disease
Clean Air Must Be Top Priority Despite Tough Economy: Lung Association Survey
Total Sleep Time Not Increased By Regular Daily Exercise, Study Finds
Despite Decreases In Appetite And Consumption, Sleep Restriction Results In Weight Gain
Cimzia(R) (certolizumab Pegol) Now Available For Self-Administration In Adult Patients With Moderate To Severe Crohn\'s Disease
Discovery Of Relationship Between Napping, Hyperactivity, Depression And Anxiety In Young Children
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Skin Products Made By Clarcon Due To Bacterial Contamination Risk
Canada\'s International Leaders On Maternal Mortality Congratulate Canadian Government
CPAP Adherence: Problem Solving And Coping Styles
Higher Adherence To CPAP Therapy In Men Who Work With Their Female Partners
Poor Sleep Hygiene And Increased Sleepiness Associated With Excessive Gaming
Stroke Patients Less Likely To Meet Treatment Goals Than Heart Disease Patients
Topical Cream Studied As Way To Treat Skin Cancer Without The Knife
Boys With Intermittent Eye Deviation Appear More Likely To Develop Mental Illness
Fibromyalgia: Doctor Offers Unbiased Overview In New Book
Earlier Commencement Of Antiretroviral Therapy Yields Better Clinical Outcomes
Global Walk To End World Hunger
Pharming Receives Agreement On Paediatric Investigation Plan For Rhucin(R) From The EMEA Paediatric Committee
Effective Over-the-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit Likely In Next Few Years
Clinical Pharmacology Study With AZILECT(R) (Rasagiline Tablets) Demonstrated It Does Not Increase Tyramine Sensitivity
Building A Better Blend Of Tumor-Fighting Cells
Research Team Formally Develops Quality Indicators To Assess Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
California HIV/AIDS Advocates Continue To Protest Proposed Funding Cuts
WHO, UNICEF Say Vitamin A, Deworming Interventions Safe, In Response To Alleged Deaths, Sickness In Bangladesh
Surgeon General Releases Call To Action To Promote Healthy Homes
House Health Bill To Include Public Plan, Insurers Resisting
Kennedy\'s Absence Felt As Health Reform Push Intensifies
Sleep Fragmentation, Rather Than Timing Of Sleep Causes Exhaustion In First-Time Moms
Dosimetric Equivalence Of Nonstandard HDR Brachytherapy Catheter Patterns
Carers At Breaking Point, UK
GOP Letter To Obama Urges \'Common Ground\' On Health Reform, Restrictions On Abortion Funding
Retirement Study: Hypertension Among Lower-Status Employees Lingers Well Into Retirement
Save The Date! National Bug Busting Day - Monday June 15th 2009
Senior Patients Have Lower Health-Related Quality Of Life After Cancer Diagnosis
Insomnia May Be Treated Effectively By Meditation
Link Between Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Later Parental-Mandated Bedtimes For Teens
A Potential Treatment For Gastric Motility Disorders
Can Tribble 3 Can Induce Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Is Cancer The Price We Pay For Being Smarter Than Chimps?
\'Nutrition Agenda 2009\' Is Focus Of Fourth Tufts Friedman School Symposium
Online Version Of The Chinese Journal Of Natural Medicines Launched By Elsevier
EPDA Life With Parkinson\'s Campaign Launches In Ten Languages To Improve Knowledge Of Parkinson\'s Disease Across Europe
Study Shows Januvia(TM) (sitagliptin) Offered Significant Blood Sugar-Lowering Efficacy In Combination With Insulin In Type 2 Diabetes
Risk For Premature Birth May Be Heightened By Pre-Pregnancy Depressed Mood
SVS 2009: Ziehm Imaging Sets A New Standard In Mobile Imaging With The Ziehm Vision RFD
Desert Sun Publishes Series On HIV/AIDS Amid Proposed Funding Cuts In California State Budget
Philippines Health Secretary Warns Of Impending Dengue Threat
Consensus Forming Among Most Democrats
Kennedy Plan Skips Contentious Issues, Still Angers GOP
Patients Say Costs Determining Factor In Their Treatment Decisions
New Poll Finds Disease Prevention Is Top Priority For Americans In Health Reform
Moderately Reduced Carbohydrate Diet Keeps People Feeling Full Longer
Dose-Reduction Techniques Associated With Decreased Amount Of Radiation Exposure From Cardiac Scans Without Impairing Image Quality
Access To Abortion Services In Kansas Hindered After Closure Of Tiller\'s Clinic
Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission Approves 1.77% Increase In Hospital Rate
United To Fight Child Hunger Across The World
Breast MRI Shows It\'s Not The Size Of The Lymph Node That Signals Spread Of Cancer
NHLBI Funds Global Centers On Chronic Diseases And Collaborates With UnitedHealth Group
Link Between Snoring In Pregnancy And Increased Risk For Gestational Diabetes
RCN Welcomes EU-wide Agreement On Medical Sharps Injuries
New Data Shows Requip-Modutab Improves Nocturnal Symptoms In Patients With Advanced Parkinson\'s Disease
Report On The Experience Of Patients In Black And Minority Ethnic Groups, UK
New Research Into Treatment Availability For People With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, UK
Tocilizumab Blunts Joint Damage Worsening In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Biothera Launches Clinical Trial In KRAS-Mutated Colorectal Cancer Patients
The Risk Factors For Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
1/4 Of Patients On Highest Investigational Doses Of CP-690,550 Achieve ACR70 At Week 12
Screening For Left Ventricular Dysfunction May Have Less Value Than Thought
WHO Declares H1N1 Virus Spread A Pandemic

Public Health

Pitt Study Redefines Binge Drinking For Children And Adolescents
Phase 3 Trial Initiated To Evaluate Combination Therapy Of Nexavar(R) And Tarceva(R) In Patients With Liver Cancer
Overwhelming Medicare Plan Choices Spell Confusion
Scientists Follow Live Infection By Food-poisoning Bacteria Listeria
QIAGEN To Supply Molecular Screening Solutions To Increase Safety Of Blood Donations In Brazil
Editorials Respond To Selection Of Sotomayor As Supreme Court Nominee
Massachusetts Health Insurance Law Has Increased Access To Care, Though Residents\' Ability To Obtain Treatment Hampered By Provider Supply, Study Find
About 75% Of People In Rwanda Who Have Experienced Discrimination Are HIV-Positive, Survey Finds
Interson Launches The SeeMore™ USB Ultrasound Imaging Probe
International Stem Cell Corporation Reports Positive Pre-Clinical Trial Results From Human Corneal Epithelial Cells
Development Of Rapid Approach To Identify Influenza A Virus Mutations And Drug Resistance
Saved By Junk DNA
\'Humanized\' Mice Speak Volumes
Hitting Cancer Where It Hurts
Public Meeting Of Somerset Primary Care Trust Board
Ingelheim And The World Stroke Organization Announce Partnership In The World Stroke Academy
Drug-Free Flipping Of The Brain\'s Addiction Switch
How Oxidative Stress May Help Prolong Life
Virtual Clinical Trials Event
Boehringer Ingelheim And The World Stroke Organization Announce Partnership In The World Stroke Academy
Behind The Smokescreen - Why Scotland Needs Further Legislation On Tobacco
FDA Approves SBi\'s S.T.A.R.(R) Total Ankle Replacement System
Policies On Organ Donation After Cardiac Death Vary Considerably Among Children\'s Hospitals
EU Midwifery Regulators Agree To New Network
Light-Treatment Device Developed To Improve Sleep Quality In The Elderly
Oregon Department Of Human Services Selects APS Healthcare To Manage Expanded Statewide Medicaid Program
University Of Southern California Faculty Present Cancer Research At ASCO Annual Meeting
Textbook Chronicling Four Decades Of Alzheimer\'s Research
Cancer Research Partnership Between UCSF, MMRF To Drive Drug Development
Acute Heart Failure: Recognizing Signs And Symptoms
Encouraging Heart Failure Patients To Enjoy Their Food -- Even If It\'s Not As Salty As Before
Link Between Pressure To Look Attractive And Fear Of Rejection In Men And Women
Sexual Crimes: Narrow Window For Detection Of Knock-Out Drugs
Does Mom Know When Enough Is Enough?
Health Outcomes Explored At DDW 2009: Environmental Pollution Increases The Risk Of Liver Disease
Data Ranks Insurers According To Speed Of Claim Payment, Share Of Denials
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
Efforts Call For Reducing Suicide Among Alaska Native, American Indian Youth; Provide Health Information For Asian, Pacific Islander Communities
MAGI\'s 2009 Clinical Research Conference - WEST
Doctor Formulated "Natural TMJ Relief" Now Available
Eversheds Comment: NHS Told To Tighten Data Security
New Form Of Targeted Antibody Therapy Offers Further Hope To Patients With Incurable HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Fifteen Approved Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Added To Pharmaceutical Substances Version 3.2
Clinical Handover - Critical Communications
Use Of Lawyers Linked To Increased Health Care Utilisation Among Trauma Patients, Australia
Agendia Supports Genentech\'s Citizen\'s Petition Urging FDA To Hold In-Vitro Diagnostic Tests To One Set Of Scientific And Regulatory Standards
XClinical To Present End-to-End Clinical Process
First Annual Consumer Genetics Conference To Demystify Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests, Discuss Best Practices And Provide Forum For Dialogue
Daily Alcohol Intake Can Lead To Binge Drinking
Talecris Presents New Data From Phase III Studies Of A More Concentrated Formulation Of Prolastin(R) To Treat AAT Deficiency
Quest Diagnostics Introduces First Comprehensive Laboratory Test To Analyze KRAS, NRAS, And BRAF Gene Mutations In Reflex Testing Service
IMPACT Study Showed Longer Valcyte(R) (valganciclovir Hydrochloride Tablets) Treatment Demonstrated Better Protection Against Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Findings In Epilepsy Gene In Animals May Guide Treatment Directions For Infants
Access Pharmaceuticals Provides Update On ProLindac(TM) Phase 2 Ovarian Cancer Trial And Clinical Development Plan
Bayer And Onyx Initiate Phase 3 Trial Of Nexavar In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Provectus Reports Encouraging Clinical Data At ASCO On Treatment Of Metastatic Melanoma With PV-10
Micromet Presents Update At ASCO 2009 On A Phase 1b Combination Study Of Adecatumumab And Docetaxel
Assumptions About Human Behavior Challenged By First Live \'Cloning\' Of Faces
Maryland ICU Patients Connected To Remote Critical Care Staff, Improving Qualtiy And Safety
Lower Levels Of Key Protein Influence Tumor Growth In Mice, Stanford Study Shows
Boehringer Ingelheim And DxS Sign An Agreement For A Companion Diagnostic To Identify EGFR Mutations In Patients With Lung Cancer
Most Common Brain Cancer May Originate In Neural Stem Cells
Breast Cancer Risk Signalled By Wet Ear Wax And Unpleasant Body Odors
Model For New Generation Of Blood Vessels Challenged
Health Industry Officials Offer $2 Trillion Savings Plan To The White House
With Health Reform Uncertain, Maryland Hospitals Consolidate
A Selection Of Viewpoints And Perspectives
An Examination Of California\'s Proposed Budget Cuts
ZymoGenetics Reports Encouraging Phase 2 Results In Renal Cell Cancer For IL-21 With Nexavar(R)
ChIP-Seq, Drosophila Targeted Mutagenesis Featured In Cold Spring Harbor Protocols
Argos Therapeutics Presents Positive Transplantation And Immunosuppression Data For Soluble CD83 At The American Transplant Congress
Sepracor\'s STEDESA™ (Eslicarbazepine Acetate) New Drug Application Formally Accepted For Review By The FDA
Plexxikon Announces PLX4032 Phase 1 Data Showing Objective Responses In Metastatic Melanoma Patients
Black Religious Leaders Urging Passage Of HIV/AIDS Bill
Recession Prompting Increase In Number Of People With HIV Seeking Public Services In California
Dems Build Reform Support As GOP Decides Strategy
Major Liberal Groups Will Back Obama On Health Reform
Hyperion Therapeutics Announces Results Of Phase I Study In Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Researchers Present Safety And Efficacy Results Of 429 Patients Treated With Radiofrequency Ablation For Pre-Cancerous Barrett\'s Esophagus
New Booklet Helps Patients Better Understand Radiation Therapy
American Society of Gene Therapy Names Outstanding New Investigators
Women Previously Diagnosed With Abnormal Cervical Cell Growth At Higher Risk For Recurrence And Invasive Cancer
U.N. Agencies Increase Request For Foreign Donations To Zimbabwe
Young Parents Helped To \'Know More\' About Drugs And Alcohol
Kidney Atlas In 3-D Created For Researchers And Physicians
Tesco Reveals Dental Map Of Britain
Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Would Be Sixth Catholic On Bench
Elsevier\'s PharmaPendium Introduces The FDA Classic Collection
New Guidelines To Help Diagnose Bleeding Disorders
New Dentists Just Part Of The Solution To Problems, Says BDA
Calculating Preventative Medicine\'s Return On Investment
Prereg Tutor Training Day And Prereg Trainee Pharmacist Programme 2009/10 - Booking Now
Benefit To Women Not Enough To Sway Men To Get HPV Vaccine
Coventry University First In UK To Appoint Australian Paramedic As Visiting Professor In Pre-hospital Care
Cancer Center Leads Breakthrough Clinical Trial: Cancer Vaccine For First Time Shows Promise Against Melanoma
Similarities Between Sleep-Deprived Humans And Insomniac Flies
EyeGate Pharma Announces That EGP-437 Improved Signs And Symptoms Of Dry Eye Syndrome In A Phase II Study
Diabetes UK Launches Its National Measure Up Roadshows
Advanced Life Sciences Announces Outcome Of FDA\'s Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee Review Of Restanza(TM) (cethromycin)
Electronic Pill Shows Its Smarts By Measuring PH Levels In Digestive Tract
Pounding The Pavement
Senate Begins Debate On FDA Regulation Of Tobacco
Food And Drug Administration Moves Towards Greater Openness
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
WHO Closer To Declaring Swine Flu Outbreak A Pandemic
Magellan Spine Technologies Announces First Implant Of The DART Disc Annular Repair Technology For Lumbar Disc Herniations
A Woman\'s Partner Status Found To Be Relevant For Her Interest In The Opposite Sex
Sedatives May Increase Suicide Risk In Older Patients
Promising Antimicrobial Attacks Virus, Stimulates Immune System
New Study Shows People With Mental Health Problems Receive Inadequate Medical Care
JCR And The Joint Commission To Host Pediatric Safety Conference
Mesoblast Announce Heart Muscle Function Improved After Single, Lowest-Dose Injection Of "Off-The-Shelf" Stem Cells In Patients With Heart Failure
MOM, Metal Ions And Lymphopenia
Vertebroplasty For Fractures
Navigation In Hip Resurfacing
New Study Uncovers Mode Of Action Of Enzyme Linked With Several Types Of Cancer
Public Health Campaign Associated With Major Reduction In Antibiotic Use
Changing Residences Associated With Increased Risk Of Suicidal Behavior Among Children
What Is Cellulitis? What Causes Cellulitis?
New Genetic Immune Disorder In Children Discovered By Scientists
Youth Gang Members Feel Safe Despite Increased Danger, MSU Research Finds
Team Uncovers The Molecular Basis For The Regulation Of Blood Clotting
Access Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication Of Thiarabine Combination Data

Sexual Health

$3.3 Million Awarded To University Of Liverpool, UK, For Genomics Hub
Comparison Is Key To Lower Costs, Better Outcomes From Medications
ZymoGenetics Reports Encouraging Preliminary Results From Phase 2 Study Of IL-21 In Metastatic Melanoma Conducted By NCIC
Sleeping Through Dialysis: No Nightmare For Kidney Patients
A-B-C-D-E Spells Fitter Future For Nation\'s Obese Children
Health Information Technology Lobby Group Rallies Support For Certification Group; Critics Question Group\'s Ties
Second Face Transplant Man Speaks Out, US
NEJM Perspective Pieces Examine Physician Involvement In Health Reform, Congressional Progress On Reform
Former President Clinton, U.N. Advisor Douste-Blazy Announce Voluntary Airline Ticket Donation
Scientists Discover How Thalidomide Causes Limb Defects
Poor Birth Outcomes Increased By Lower Legal Drinking Age, Study Finds
My Prostate Cancer Operation - A Personal Diary
More Intensive Glucose Control In Type 2 Diabetes Reduces Heart Attacks And Heart Disease Events
Scientists Identify Genetic Links To High Blood Pressure
BPA Chemical Leaches From Hard Plastic Drinking Bottles Into The Body, Study
New Study Reports Weight Change Significantly Impacts Quality Of Life ForType 2 Diabetes Patients
MicroPhage Results On Rapid S. Aureus/MRSA Blood Culture Test Published
Taro Receives FDA Approval For Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical Suspension ANDA
Planned Improvements Will Reduce Mixed Sex Accommodation Throughout Somerset\'s Community Hospitals, England
AIDS Treatment Activists Push UNAIDS And WHO To Meet Commitments To Reduce HIV In Women And Newborns
Blogs Comment On Supreme Court Pregnancy Leave Ruling, Obama\'s Notre Dame Speech, Other Topics
Penn Medicine Honored For Its Historic Role In The History Of Microbiology
Novel Herbal Therapy For Men At High Risk Of Prostate Cancer: Results Of Phase I Trial
President Obama Reverses Bush Policy Preventing Consumers From Suing Product Makers In State Courts
London Health Service Begins Offering Rapid HIV Tests
Health Care Reform Likely Will Not Provide Coverage To Undocumented Immigrants, Sen. Baucus Says
Efforts Fund Breast Cancer Services For Minorities; Seek To Address Health Disparities; Call For HIV Testing Among Asians, Pacific Islanders
Medarex Announces Primary Endpoint Achieved In MDX-1100 Anti-IP-10 Antibody Phase 2 Trial For Rheumatoid Arthritis
An Efficient Approach To Monitoring Gastrointestinal Microflora Changes
InVitria To Unveil Powerful Cell Culture Media Component ZAP-CHO
Somerset\'s Diabetic Eye Screening Service Exceeds National Screening Targets, UK
Being Overweight With Heart Risk In Mid Life Followed By Weight Loss Linked To More Illness And Higher Risk Of Death Later
Almirall Announces Filing Sativex(R) - For Treatment Of Spasticity In Multiple Sclerosis - Regulatory Submission
CMA To Governor: Medi-Cal Cuts A Step In Wrong Direction
RCOG Releases New Model For Medical Revalidation
Feminine Looking Guys Win In The Long Term
RCP President Responds To Publication Of NHS Alcohol Statistics Compendium, UK
Tamed Virus Wipes Out Cancer Safely
Johns Hopkins Patient Safety Program Receives Healthcare Informatics Magazine\'s 2009 Innovator Award
HSE Warns Employers About The Safety Of Equipment After Worker\'s Hand Is Damaged By Rotating Blades, UK
News From The American Chemical Society, May 20, 2009
New H1N1 Cases Continue To Rise Worldwide
Zebrafish Provide A Model For Cancerous Melanoma In Humans
Advance In Detecting Melamine-adulterated Food
Nervous System May Be Culprit In Deadly Muscle Disease
Identification Of Genetic Variants Affecting Age At Menopause Could Help Improve Fertility Treatment
Families Of Sudden Unexplained Death Victims Should Receive Comprehensive Cardiogenetic Testing
Navitar Optics Used In Military Applications For Over Sixty Years
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment On Research Into Impact Of Vitamin D On Brain Performance
62ND World Health Assembly Closes After Passing 15 Resolutions
Terrence Higgins Trust And Summit House Support Launch Centre For People With HIV In Sandwell, UK
For Smokers Trying To Quit, Computer-Based Programs May Be The Answer
Lessons From The Vaccine-Autism Wars
Veterinarians At High Risk For Viral, Bacterial Infections From Animals
Unvaccinated Children At Higher Risk Of Whooping Cough
Pediatric Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Linked To Video Games After Hurricane Ike
The Evolution Of Migraine From Episodic Headache To Chronic Disorder
Fox Chase Researchers First To Determine Structure In A Class Of Self-Regulating Proteins
No Adjustment Method Fully Resolves Confounding By Indication, BUSM Researchers Find
Study Demonstrates Internet Risks For Teen Girls
Vaxart Begins Animal Testing Of H1N1 Flu Vaccine Candidate
Markers For Inflammation Discovered In Breast Cancer Survivors Are Linked To Survival
Ohio State Start-Up To Commercialize MRI-Compatible Treadmill
\'Beating\' Heart Machine Expedites Development Of New Surgical Tools, Techniques
USC Researchers Uncover Mechanism That Allows Influenza Virus To Evade The BodyÂðs Immune Response
Agendia To Present Multiple Predictive And Prognostic Studies On Breast And Colorectal Cancers At ASCO Annual Meeting
First-Line Nab-Paclitaxel Is Superior To Docetaxel For Metastatic Breast Cancer
U.S. Bill Would Establish Survey To Collect Health Data From Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders
Some Black Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Opt Against Treatment, Study Finds
Obama To Review Court Picks Over Weekend
For Improved Pitching, Pay Attention To The Pelvis
Lawsuit Filed Over Gene Patent
Aphios Announces Presentation Of Phase II/III Clinical Trial Data On Zindol(R) For Cancer Chemotherapy Induced Nausea
Study Finds Dramatic Increase In Metastatic Colon Cancer Survival
Where The Most Private Becomes Public: Policy Making For Sexual Health
\'Pro-choice Community\' Should Find New \'Way Of Talking About Reproductive Freedom,\' Opinion Piece Says
New Broad-Spectrum Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Cancer Induces Strong Responses In Animals
Lifelong Cancer Risk For Patients Treated For Childhood Cancer
Carbapenems And Other Agents That Provide Broad-Spectrum Activity Are Preferred By Surveyed Physicians For The Treatment Of Intra-Abdominal Infections
Youths Use Drink Labels To Choose Strongest Drink At Lowest Cost, Australia
Team Develops DNA Compounds That Could Help Treat Lupus
New Therapy Enlists Immune System To Boost Cure Rate In A Childhood Cancer
Common Migraine Pain Condition Also Prevalent In Cluster Headache
Changing The Culture Of Whistleblowing Needs To Be Encouraged
Des Moines Register Examines Planned Parenthood Of Greater Iowa 75 Years After Founding
Opinion Pieces React To Obama\'s Nomination Of Sotomayor To Supreme Court
Evaluating The ADHD Medication VYVANSE CII Demonstrated No Change In Pharmacokinetic Profile Of VYVANSE When Coadministered With Prilosec OTC 40 Mg
Wall Street Journal Examines Group Health Insurance Policies As Option For Uninsured
Stand Up To Cancer Funds Joint Effort By M. D. Anderson, Harvard, Memorial-Sloan-Kettering
Pancreatic Cancer Research Receives $18 Million Boost
Players\' Positions, Not Prior Injuries, Predict NFL Career Length
Managing Incontinence After A Stroke - May Is Stroke Awareness Month
New Device For Liver Cancer Cleared
Response To Compression Stocking Study In The Lancet
Oldest Evidence Of Leprosy Found In India